North Zone cricket team

The North Zone cricket team is a first-class cricket team that represents northern India in the Duleep Trophy and Deodhar Trophy. It is a composite team of players from seven first-class Indian teams from northern India competing in the Ranji Trophy: Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Services. North Zone has the strongest track record of all the zones in the Duleep Trophy, as they have won the Trophy 17 times, with the next best team, West Zone having won 16 times. They hold the record for the most consecutive titles, five, from 1990-91 through to 1994-95.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold. Updated as on 24 Jul 2023

Name	Domestic team	Birth date	Batting Style	Bowling Style	Format	Notes
Batsmen
Manan Vohra	Chandigarh	(1993-07-18) 18 July 1993	Right-handed	Right arm medium	First-class
Dhruv Shorey	Delhi	(1992-07-05) 5 July 1992	Right-handed	Right arm off break	First-class
Prashant Chopra	Himachal Pradesh	(1992-10-07) 7 October 1992	Right-handed	Right arm leg break	First-class
Ankit Kalsi	Himachal Pradesh	(1993-09-26) 26 September 1993	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	First-class
Ankit Kumar	Haryana	(1997-11-01) 1 November 1997	Right-handed	Right arm off break	First-class
Nehal Wadhera	Punjab	(2000-09-04) 4 September 2000	Left-handed	Right arm leg break	First-class
Mandeep Singh	Punjab	(1991-12-18) 18 December 1991	Right-handed	Right arm medium	List A
Shubham Khajuria	Jammu & Kashmir	(1995-09-13) 13 September 1995	Right-handed	Right arm off break	List A
Vivrant Sharma	Jammu & Kashmir	(1995-09-13) 13 September 1995	Left-handed	Right arm leg break	List A
Himanshu Rana	Haryana	(1998-10-01) 1 October 1998	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast	List A
Shubham Rohilla	Services	(1998-03-10) 10 March 1998	Left-handed	Right arm leg break	List A
All-rounders
Nishant Sindhu	Haryana	(2004-04-09) 9 April 2004	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	First-class & List A
Rishi Dhawan	Himachal Pradesh	(1990-02-19) 19 February 1990	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast	List A
Nitish Rana	Dehi	(1993-12-27) 27 December 1993	Right-handed	Right arm off break	List A	List A Captain
Abhishek Sharma	Punjab	(2000-09-04) 4 September 2000	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	List A
Wicket-keepers
Prabhsimran Singh	Punjab	(2000-08-10) 10 August 2000	Right-handed	-	First-class & List A
Shubham Arora	Himachal Pradesh	(1997-10-26) 26 October 1997	Left-handed	-	List A
Spin Bowlers
Jayant Yadav	Haryana	(1990-01-22) 22 January 1990	Right-handed	Right arm off break	First-class	First-class Captain
Pulkit Narang	Services	(1994-06-18) 18 June 1994	Right-handed	Right arm off break	First-class
Abid Mushtaq	Jammu & Kashmir	(1997-01-17) 17 January 1997	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	First-class
Mayank Markande	Punjab	(1997-11-11) 11 November 1997	Right-handed	Right arm leg break	List A
Mayank Dagar	Himachal Pradesh	(1996-11-11) 11 November 1996	Right-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	List A
Pace Bowlers
Siddarth Kaul	Punjab	(1990-05-19) 19 May 1990	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	First-class
Baltej Dhanda	Punjab	(1990-11-04) 4 November 1990	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast	First-class
Harshit Rana	Delhi	(2001-12-22) 22 December 2001	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast	First-class & List A
Vaibhav Arora	Himachal Pradesh	(1997-12-14) 14 December 1997	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast	First-class & List A
Sandeep Sharma	Chandigarh	(1993-05-18) 18 May 1993	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	List A
Mayank Yadav	Delhi	(2002-06-17) 17 June 2002	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	List A

Notable players from North Zone

North Zone also had the services of some very famous Pakistani cricketers before partition, such as

External links

Lists of matches played by North Zone at CricketArchive

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