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Ranji Trophy 2026-27: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Squads And Live Streaming Details
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News18•10-10-2026, 13:37
Ranji Trophy 2026-27: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Squads And Live Streaming Details
- •The 2026-27 Ranji Trophy tournament begins on October 11, featuring 38 domestic teams across Elite and Plate groups.
- •A total of 32 teams are divided into four Elite groups, while six teams compete in the Plate Group.
- •High-profile India Test players like KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Mohammed Siraj will feature in the opening group-stage matches from October 11 to 14.
- •Jammu and Kashmir enter the season as the defending champions, placed in Elite Group A alongside Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Vidarbha.
- •Selected Elite Group matches will be televised live on the Star Sports network and streamed online via the JioHotstar app and website.
Key Questions Answered
The 2026-27 edition of the Ranji Trophy will kick off on Sunday, October 11, 2026, with the first group-stage matches running through October 14, 2026.
A total of 38 teams are featuring in the tournament, with 32 teams divided into four Elite groups of eight and six teams competing in the Plate Group.
Selected Elite Group matches will be televised live on the Star Sports network and can be streamed online via the JioHotstar app and website.
