The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is all set to host the edition of the Vijay Merchant Trophy 2023.
Named after former Indian cricketer Vijay Merchant, the tournament has a huge importance in the Indian domestic cricket circuit. It serves as an opportunity for young cricketers, aged below to show off their talent.
The upcoming edition of the tournament will take place from December 1 to January 17, 2024, across various cities and venues.
Vijay Merchant Trophy 2023: Full Schedule & Match Timings (All Times in IST)
Match 1: December 1 – Punjab vs Uttar Pradesh – 9:30 AM IST at Railway Ground, Vadodara
Match 2: December 1 – Himachal Pradesh vs Pondicherry – 9:30 AM IST at GSFC Cricket Ground, Vadodara
Match 3: December 1 – Assam vs Kerala – 9:30 AM IST at Infipro Sports Club Ground, Vadodara
Match 4: December 1 – Haryana vs Madhya Pradesh – 9:30 AM IST at C K Pithawala Ground, Surat
Match 5: December 1 – Goa vs Saurashtra – 9:30 AM IST at Kholvad Gymkhana Ground, Surat
Match 6: December 1 – Bengal vs Hyderabad – 9:30 AM IST at Vishal Cricket Ground, Surat
Match 7: December 1 – Gujarat vs Jharkhand – 9:30 AM IST at MCA Cricket Stadium, Gahunje, Pune
Match 8: December 1 – Bihar vs Chhattisgarh – 9:30 AM IST at Veerangan Cricket Academy Ground, Pune
Match 9: December 1 – Baroda vs Chandigarh – 9:30 AM IST at Telco Cricket Ground, Pune
Match 10: December 1 – Andhra vs Mumbai – 9:30 AM IST at ICON Cricket Academy Ground, Jagiroad, Guwahati
Match 11: December 1 – Tamil Nadu vs Tripura – 9:30 AM IST at Mangaldai Sports Association Stadium, Mangaldai
Match 12: December 1 – Odisha vs Vidarbha – 9:30 AM IST at Amingaon Cricket Ground, Guwahati
Match 13: December 1 – Delhi vs Maharashtra – 9:30 AM IST at DVR Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 14: December 1 – J & K vs Rajasthan – 9:30 AM IST at CP Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 15: December 1 – Karnataka vs Uttarakhand – 9:30 AM IST at ACA Stadium, Mangalagiri, Vijayawada
Match 16: December 1 – Arunachal Pradesh vs Nagaland – 9:30 AM IST at Ravenshaw University Ground 1, Cuttack
Match 17: December 1 – Meghalaya vs Sikkim – 9:30 AM IST at DRIEMS Ground, Cuttack
Match 18: December 1 – Manipur vs Mizoram – 9:30 AM IST at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
Match 19: December 6 – Kerala vs Punjab – 9:30 AM IST at Railway Ground, Vadodara
Match 20: December 6 – Himachal Pradesh vs Uttar Pradesh – 9:30 AM IST at Infipro Sports Club Ground, Vadodara
Match 21: December 6 – Assam vs Pondicherry – 9:30 AM IST at GSFC Cricket Ground, Vadodara
Match 22: December 6 – Bengal vs Madhya Pradesh – 9:30 AM IST at C K Pithawala Ground, Surat
Match 23: December 6, 2023 – Haryana vs Saurashtra -9:30 AM IST – Vishal Cricket Ground, Surat
Match 24: December 6, 2023 – Goa vs Hyderabad - 9:30 AM IST – Kholvad Gymkhana Ground, Surat
Match 25: December 6, 2023 – Chandigarh vs Gujarat - 9:30 AM IST – MCA Cricket Stadium, Gahunje, Pune
Match 26: December 6, 2023 – Chhattisgarh vs Jharkhand- 9:30 AM IST – Deccan Gymkhana Cricket Ground, Pune
Match 27: December 6, 2023 – Baroda vs Bihar - 9:30 AM IST – Veerangan Cricket Academy Ground, Pune
Match 28: December 6, 2023 – Mumbai vs Vidarbha - 9:30 AM IST – ICON Cricket Academy Ground, Jagiroad, Guwahati
Match 29: December 6, 2023 – Andhra vs Tamil Nadu - 9:30 AM IST – Amingaon Cricket Ground, Guwahati
Match 30: December 6, 2023 – Odisha vs Tripura - 9:30 AM IST – Mangaldai Sports Association Stadium, Mangaldai
Match 31: December 6, 2023 – Maharashtra vs Uttarakhand - 9:30 AM IST – DVR Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 32: December 6, 2023 – Delhi vs Rajasthan - 9:30 AM IST – ACA Stadium, Mangalagiri, Vijayawada
Match 33: December 6, 2023 – J & K vs Karnataka - 9:30 AM IST – CP Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 34: December 6, 2023 – Arunachal Pradesh vs Mizoram - 9:30 AM IST – Ravenshaw University Ground 1, Cuttack
Match 35: December 6, 2023 – Meghalaya vs Nagaland - 9:30 AM IST – Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
Match 36: December 6, 2023 – Manipur vs Sikkim - 9:30 AM IST – DRIEMS Ground, Cuttack
Match 37: December 11, 2023 – Himachal Pradesh vs Punjab - 9:30 AM IST – GSFC Cricket ground, Vadodara
Match 38: December 11, 2023 – Assam vs Uttar Pradesh - 9:30 AM IST – Infipro Sports Club Ground, Vadodara
Match 39: December 11, 2023 – Kerala vs Pondicherry - 9:30 AM IST – Railway Ground, Vadodara
Match 40: December 11, 2023 – Madhya Pradesh vs Saurashtra - 9:30 AM IST – Kholvad Gymkhana Ground, Surat
Match 41: December 11, 2023 – Haryana vs Hyderabad - 9:30 AM IST – Vishal Cricket Ground, Surat
Match 42: December 11, 2023 – Bengal vs Goa - 9:30 AM IST – C K Pithawala Ground, Surat
Match 43: December 11, 2023 – Chhattisgarh vs Gujarat - 9:30 AM IST – Veerangan Cricket Academy Ground, Pune
Match 44: December 11, 2023 – Baroda vs Jharkhand - 9:30 AM IST – Deccan Gymkhana Cricket Ground, Pune
Match 45: December 11, 2023 – Bihar vs Chandigarh - 9:30 AM IST – MCA Cricket Stadium, Gahunje, Pune
Match 46: December 11, 2023 – Mumbai vs Tamil Nadu - 9:30 AM IST – Mangaldai Sports Association Stadium, Mangaldai
Match 47: December 11, 2023 – Andhra vs Odisha- 9:30 AM IST – Amingaon Cricket Ground, Guwahati
Match 48: December 11, 2023 – Tripura vs Vidarbha- 9:30 AM IST – ICON Cricket Academy Ground, Jagiroad, Guwahati
Match 49: December 11, 2023 – Maharashtra vs Rajasthan - 9:30 AM IST – CP Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 50: December 11, 2023 – Delhi vs Karnataka - 9:30 AM IST – ACA Stadium, Mangalagiri, Vijayawada
Match 51: December 11, 2023 – J & K vs Uttarakhand - 9:30 AM IST – DVR Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 52: December 11, 2023 – Arunachal Pradesh vs Manipur - 9:30 AM IST – DRIEMS Ground, Cuttack
Match 53: December 11, 2023 – Meghalaya vs Sikkim - 9:30 AM IST – Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
Match 54: December 11, 2023 – Mizoram vs Nagaland - 9:30 AM IST – Ravenshaw University Ground 1, Cuttack
Match 55: December 16 – Assam vs Punjab – 9:30 am – GSFC Cricket ground, Vadodara
Match 56: December 16 – Pondicherry vs Uttar Pradesh – 9:30 am – Railway Ground, Vadodara
Match 57: December 16 – Himachal Pradesh vs Kerala – 9:30 am – Infipro Sports Club Ground, Vadodara
Match 58: December 16 – Hyderabad vs Madhya Pradesh – 9:30 am – Kholvad Gymkhana Ground, Surat
Match 59: December 16 – Goa vs Haryana – 9:30 am – C K Pithawala Ground, Surat
Match 60: December 16 – Bengal vs Saurashtra – 9:30 am – Lalbhai Contractor Stadium, Surat
Match 61: December 16 – Baroda vs Gujarat – 9:30 am – Veerangan Cricket Academy Ground, Pune
Match 62: December 16 – Bihar vs Jharkhand – 9:30 am – MCA Cricket Stadium, Gahunje, Pune
Match 63: December 16 – Chandigarh vs Chhattisgarh – 9:30 am – Deccan Gymkhana Cricket Ground, Pune
Match 64: December 16 – Mumbai vs Odisha – 9:30 am – Mangaldai Sports Association Stadium, Mangaldai
Match 65: December 16 – Andhra vs Tripura – 9:30 am – ICON Cricket Academy Ground, Jagiroad, Guwahati
Match 66: December 16 – Tamil Nadu vs Vidarbha – 9:30 am – Amingaon Cricket Ground, Guwahati
Match 67: December 16 – Karnataka vs Maharashtra – 9:30 am – CP Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 68: December 16 – Delhi vs J & K – 9:30 am – DVR Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 69: December 16 – Rajasthan vs Uttarakhand – 9:30 am – ACA Stadium, Mangalagiri, Vijayawada
Match 70: December 16 – Arunachal Pradesh vs Manipur – 9:30 am – DRIEMS Ground, Cuttack
Match 71: December 16 – Nagaland vs Sikkim – 9:30 am – Ravenshaw University Ground 1, Cuttack
Match 72: December 16 – Meghalaya vs Mizoram – 9:30 am – Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
Match 73: December 21 – Pondicherry vs Punjab – 9:30 am – Infipro Sports Club Ground, Vadodara
Match 74: December 21 – Kerala vs Uttar Pradesh – 9:30 am – GSFC Cricket ground, Vadodara
Match 75: December 21 – Assam vs Himachal Pradesh – 9:30 am – Railway Ground, Vadodara
Match 76: December 21 – Goa vs Madhya Pradesh – 9:30 am – Lalbhai Contractor Stadium, Surat
Match 77: December 21 – Bengal vs Haryana – 9:30 am – Kholvad Gymkhana Ground, Surat
Match 78: December 21 – Hyderabad vs Saurashtra – 9:30 am – C K Pithawala Ground, Surat
Match 79: December 21 – – Bihar vs Gujarat – 9:30 am - Deccan Gymkhana Cricket Ground, Pune
Match 80: December 21 – Chandigarh vs Jharkhand – 9:30 am – Veerangan Cricket Academy Ground, Pune
Match 81: December 21 – Baroda vs Chhattisgarh – 9:30 am – MCA Cricket Stadium, Gahunje, Pune
Match 82: December 21 – Mumbai vs Tripura – 9:30 am – Amingaon Cricket Ground, Guwahati
Match 83: December 21 – Andhra vs Vidarbha – 9:30 am – Mangaldai Sports Association Stadium, Mangaldai
Match 84: December 21 – Odisha vs Tamil Nadu – 9:30 am – ICON Cricket Academy Ground, Jagiroad, Guwahati
Match 85: December 21 – J & K vs Maharashtra – 9:30 am – ACA Stadium, Mangalagiri, Vijayawada
Match 86: December 21 – Delhi vs Uttarakhand – 9:30 am – CP Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 87: December 21 – Karnataka vs Rajasthan – 9:30 am – DVR Ground, Mulapadu, Vijayawada
Match 88: December 21 – Arunachal Pradesh vs Sikkim – 9:30 am – Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
Match 89: December 21 – Mizoram vs Nagaland – 9:30 am – DRIEMS Ground, Cuttack
Match 90: December 21 – Manipur vs Meghalaya – 9:30 am – Ravenshaw University Ground 1, Cuttack
Pre-Quarter Final 1: December 27 – Team 7 vs Team 10 – 9:30 am - Alur Cricket Stadium II, Bangalore
Pre-Quarter Final 2: December 27 – Team 8 vs Team 9 – 9:30 am - Alur Cricket Stadium III, Bangalore
Plate Semi Final 1: December 27 – Team 1 vs Team 4 – 9:30 am - JSCA Oval Ground, Ranchi
Plate Semi Final 2: December 27 – Team 2 vs Team 3 – 9:30 am - Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur
Quarter Final 1: January 3 – Team 1 vs Winner of PQF 1 – 9:30 am - Alur Cricket Stadium, Bangalore
Quarter Final 2: January 3 – Team 2 vs Winner of PQF 2 – 9:30 am - Alur Cricket Stadium II, Bangalore
Quarter Final 3: January 3 – Team 3 vs Team 6 – 9:30 am- Alur Cricket Stadium III, Bangalore
Quarter Final 4: January 3 – Team 4 vs Team 5 – 9:30 am - Kini Sports Arena Ground, Bangalore
Plate Final: January 3 – Winner of SF 1 vs Winner of SF 2 – 9:30 am - Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur
Semi Final 1: January 10 – Winner of QF 1 vs Winner of QF 4 – 9:30 am Alur Cricket Stadium II, Bangalore
Semi Final 2: January 10 – Winner of QF 2 vs Winner of QF 3 – 9:30 am Alur Cricket Stadium III, Bangalore
Final: January 17 – Winner Of SF 1 vs Winner Of SF 2 – 9:30 am - Alur Cricket Stadium III, Bangalore
Vijay Merchant Trophy 2023: Telecast & Live-Streaming Details
The Vijay Merchant Trophy 2023 won't be telecasted or live-streamed for fans in India.
Vijay Merchant Trophy 2023: Full Squads
Assam
Arnab Madhab Gogoi, Nishant Saikia, Argha Jyoti Mandal, Smith Biswas (WK), Kaushik Ranjan Das (WK), Abhinav Chowdhury, Sajid Hussain, Kanhaiya Thakur, Aahan Singh, Rahul Tamuli, Julien Konwar, and Prangan Pratim Das.
Goa
Ayaank Korgaonkar, Pradyumna Atpadkar, Jai Kanguri, Sanchit Naik, Atharv Devidas, Om Suraj Khandolkar, Tanesh R Tendulkar, Grahish Devidas Gadekar, Sai Rajesh Naik (WK), Arin Angle, Manhit, Swapnesh Naik, Gaurish Sajilal (WK), Reyan Kerkar, Khushal Naik, Shudit Vijaykant Gurav, Daksh Daya Painginkar, Raj Bandekar, Kaushal, and Shamik Kamat.
Haryana
Harshdeep Sharma, Nishant Kumar, Aadhavan Singh, Shubham Sharma, Chirag Kaushik, Mahim Malik, Rudraksh Sharma, Angad Mann, Harinaksh Kaushik, Nidhish Gaur, Shreyash Mishra, Bhagwat Dev, Keshav Batra, Ranveer Saini, Agrim Singla, Vandit Mehla, Garv Dhingra, Mukul Wadhwa, Shobhit Kumar, Arjun Sharma, Karan Dabra, Puneet Dalal, Aarav Saigal, Yash Yadav, Diwakar Thakur, Mohit Bhati, Shaurya Singhmar, Aradhya Gupta, Jhalak Taneja, Nivedit Singh, Aarav Jeph, Tanishq Gulia, Chirag Sain, Mayank Kataria, Sandeep Parihar, and Anirudh Kamboj.
Himachal Pradesh
Japneet Singh, Om Mahadev, Aarav Kashyap Sharma, Shivam, Dhairya Basoli, Vritik Dhiman, Lakshya Thakur, Rishab Gautam, Anshuman Singh Rana, Sujal Verma, Gaurav Chandel, Om Batra, Shaurya Thakur, Devesh Katoch, Vikramaditya Singh, Krish Jain (WK), Raghav Dogra, Ansh Thakur (WK), Shuhul Shah (WK), Divyansh Thakur, Naitik Sagar, Shaksam Sharma (WK), Aryabir Rana, Trishakh Rajpoot, Kishan Kumar, Pranshul Bahri, Aniket Thakur, Shourya Thakur, Dharmender Singh, Manthan Gurung (WK), Sanchit Saroch, Arjun Pathania (WK), Tejvinder, Kartikay Sharma, Piyush (WK), Aditya, Shivam, Dhairya Dogra, Laxman Thakur, Sameer Thakur, Aprajeet Sharma, and Sujeshwar Sain.
Kerala
Rishikesh S Nair, Adarsh Ranjith, Dhananjay S, Mahadevan V, Sourav S, Akhil Raj R, Hridin Hiran, Rayhan Roy, Abhinav J Kumar, BS Alen Robin, Madhav M, Thomas Mathew, Ahamad Khan J, Harshith Hareedas Hareedas, Ponnuru Joyfinn, Atheendhra Krishnan VM, Jhon Jess Joseph, Shreyas Sudhir, Adithya Rajesh, Fabian KS, Milan Nath MP, Arjun D Hari, Jayadev J Nair, Rohit R Nair, Adithyan S Raj, Eshaan Kunal, Melwin Antony, Sudev Krishna, Arjun Raj KT, and Imran Ashraf.
Madhya Pradesh
Maalay Lohiya, Arnav Sharda, Dron Shrivastava, Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan, Krishana Bhargav, Shaleen Shikhar Sen, Aakash Choudhary, Yash Gojawat, Yuvraj Singh Kansana, Anubhav Singh Thakur, Mohammad Junaid Khan, Aayush Septa, Sarthak Verma, Sumit Singh, Harshit Dubey, Karan Tomar, and Srajan Deepam Dahaya.
Pondicherry
P Hari Prasath, Hemendra, KV Kavinn (WK), I K Roshan Akhtar, P Shailesh Vaithianathan (WK), Trayambak, K Chandru, R Jiviteshan, P Veeravenkat, S Hari Prasath, Rohith V, and P K Vinayak.
Saurashtra
Bhargav Soneri, Marmik Kalathiya, Shubh Rajani, Arjun Jethwa, Jay Thacker, Pruthvi Dudhrejiya (WK), Yug Maniyar, Aayush Andharia, Kunal Vekariya, Saumya Chandra, Harshvardhansinh, Priyansh Mange, Vraj Joshi, Dev Chapani, Khush Sitapara, Rudra Lakhana, Dhir Badani, Prithvi Davoa, Vedant Jadav, Chintan Nimavat, Karm Babariya (WK), Radhe Bhimani, Yuvraj Vaghela, Dharmik Jasani, Mayur Khunti, Vatsal Patel, Arya Maniyar, Jinit Sinha, Pusker Kumar, and Yuvrajsinh Jadeja.
Punjab
Sargunveer Singh, Karanveer Singh, Bhgat Singh, Anikait Singh, Jaspratap Singh, Aryan Sharma, Pranshu Pratap, Tanmay Dharni, Rudra Sajwan, Samrath Mahajan, Mannan Sehgal, Akash Singh, Gurkaram Singh, Aryan Arora, Rajvir Jaswal, Yamuna Singh, and Sagar Virk.
Uttar Pradesh
Samriddh Singh, Prateek Sharma, Anmol Noushran, Siddharth Verma, Kartikey Singh, Yash Kumar, Neeraj, Arpit Malik (WK), Ishaan Pandey, Krishna Puri, Vainjat Rana, Mohd Rajab, Devansh Tiwari, Priyanshu Motla, Madhav Vashistha, Vansh Nigam, Shanthanu Singh, Prathvi Raj Chauhan, Ambar Agrawal, Mohammad Umar Khan, Sourabh Sharma, Jaydeep Soam, Prakhar Singh, Arjun Tyagi, Dhruv Sen, Kartikey Varshney, Yahya Rizvi, Mohd Anas, Vaibhav Singh, Jai Keshari, Kushagra Jaiswal, Varun Chauhan, Dhairya Bhatia, Pryas Agarwal, Aayan Akram, Mohit Yadav, and Vansh Chaoudhary.
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