Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021

Vijay Hazare Trophy is a limited overs domestic competition that involves different state teams from India to fight against each other for the title. The tournament is administered by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) only and is played among 38 teams.

Table of Contents

1. History
2. Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021
3. Potential Winners
4. Major Players

History



The first edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy was played back in 1993-94 but no overall winner was used to be named as the teams just played against counterparts without any final being played.

In 2002-03, the first finals was played where Tamil Nadu emerged as the winner in the penultimate match against Punjab.

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021-22

The 2021-22 Vijay Hazare Trophy will be its 20th edition which is scheduled to be played from 8 December to 29 December 2021. The tournament will retain the same format as the previous edition of the competition.

The tournament will have six groups, with nine teams each in Groups A to E and eight teams in the Plate Group.

Potential Winners

Defending Champions Mumbai will be relying on Sarfaraz Khan, Aditya Tare, Prithvi Shaw and Shivam Dube to carrying the form from the last season.

Also see - Vijay Hazare schedule 2021

Major Players

After a continuous successful domestic circuit, Vijay Shankar will be leading a strong Tamil Nadu line up comprising of the all rounders, Washington Sundar and Jagatheesan Kousik.