East Zone cricket team

The East Zone cricket team is a first-class cricket team that represents eastern India in the Duleep Trophy and Deodhar Trophy. It is a composite team of six first-class Indian teams from eastern India competing in the Ranji Trophy: Assam, Bihar, Bengal (West Bengal), Jharkhand, Odisha and Tripura.

For the Pakistani team, see East Zone cricket team (Pakistan). For the Bangladeshi team, see East Zone cricket team (Bangladesh).

East Zone has won the Duleep Trophy twice in the 2011/12 and 2012/13 seasons, as well as the Deodhar Trophy four times in the 1992/93, 1993/94, 1996/97 and 2003/04 seasons.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold. Updated as on 26 Jul 2023

Name Domestic team Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Format Notes
Batters
Anustup MajumdarBengal (1984-04-30) 30 April 1984Right-handedRight arm leg breakFirst-class
Sudip GharamiBengal (1999-03-21) 21 March 1999Right-handedRight arm off breakFirst-class & List A
Shantanu MishraOdisha (1994-05-30) 30 May 1994Right-handedRight arm off breakFirst-class
Abhimanyu EaswaranBengal (1995-09-06) 6 September 1995Right-handedRight arm leg breakFirst-class & List AVice-captain
Saurabh TiwaryJharkhand (1989-12-30) 30 December 1989Left-handedRight arm off breakList ACaptain
Virat SinghJharkhand (1997-12-08) 8 December 1997Left-handedRight arm off breakList A
Subhranshu SenapatiOdisha (1996-12-30) 30 December 1996Left-handedRight arm medium-fastList A
Rishav DasAssam (1989-12-16) 16 December 1989Right-handedRight arm off breakList A
All-rounders
Shahbaz AhmedBengal (1994-12-11) 11 December 1994Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxFirst-class & List A
Riyan ParagAssam (2001-11-10) 10 November 2001Right-handedRight arm leg breakFirst-class & List A
Anukul RoyJharkhand (1998-11-30) 30 November 1998Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxFirst-class
Utkarsh SinghJharkhand (1998-05-07) 7 May 1998Left-handedRight arm off breakList A
Wicket-keepers
Abishek PorelBengal (2002-10-17) 17 October 2002Left-handed-First-class & List A
Kumar KushagraJharkhand (2004-10-23) 23 October 2004Right-handed-First-class & List A
Bipin SaurabhBihar (1999-11-20) 20 November 1999Right-handed-First-class
Spin Bowler
Shahbaz NadeemJharkhand (1989-08-12) 12 August 1989Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxFirst-class
Avinov ChoudhuryAssam (1999-12-01) 1 December 1999Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxList A
Pace Bowlers
Manisankar MurasinghTripura (1993-01-01) 1 January 1993Left-handedRight arm medium-fastFirst-class & List A
Ishan PorelBengal (1998-09-05) 5 September 1998Right-handedRight arm medium-fastFirst-class
Akash DeepBengal (1996-12-15) 15 December 1996Right-handedRight arm medium-fastFirst-class & List A
Suryakant PradhanOdisha (1993-09-30) 30 September 1993Right-handedRight arm medium-fastFirst-class
Mukhtar HussainAssam (1999-01-11) 11 January 1999Right-handedRight arm medium-fastList A
Abhijeet SaketBihar (1995-08-03) 3 August 1995Right-handedRight arm medium-fastList A

Famous players from East Zone
Main article: List of East Zone cricketers


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