Irani Cup 2024 Schedule: Date, Match Time, Broadcast and Live Stream Details

I Iran Cup 2024one of the most respected games in Indian domestic cricket, will once again attract fans. The tournament will begin on October 1 and will be held at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The Irani Trophy has a rich history, often serving as a promotional match between the previous season’s Ranji Trophy champions and the All India (RoI) team, which brings together top talents from across the country.

It serves as a platform to identify the upcoming players of Indian cricket and provides a great opportunity for the players to push for the selection of the national team. The 2024 edition promises to be no different, with many talented individuals determined to leave a lasting impression.

Mumbai vs All India: An exciting clash awaits

This year, Mumbai, the captain is Ajinkya Rahanewill take over the Rest of India, led by Ruturaj Gaikwad. The Mumbai team comprises a mix of experienced campaigners and small guns, making them a formidable unit. All India, on the other hand, boasts a star-studded line-up, with several players who have made their mark in domestic tournaments and the national team.

Both teams have strong batting and bowling units, setting the stage for an exciting contest. Given the talent on display, cricket fans can expect an exciting match filled with intense competition, skillful batting, and sharp bowling as Mumbai look to challenge a well-established and strong RoI team.

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Duleep Trophy 2024: Fixtures and Match Timings

• October 01 – October 05: Mumbai vs Rest of India, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow; 9:30 am/04:00 am GMT/09:30 AM LOCAL

Streaming and live stream details:

• Live streaming: JioCinema app and website
• Live Telecast: Sports 18

Players to watch

All India Area:

• Ruturaj Gaikwad (c): An explosive opener, Gaikwad has been a key player for the Indian team and his home side, bringing experience and consistency to the RoI top order.
• Abhimanyu Easwaran (vc): Easwaran’s strong strategy and impressive domestic record make him a valuable player for RoI.
• Ishan Kishan (wk): Known for his powerful batting style, Kishan can change the game with his powerful hitting.
• Prasidh Krishna: A fiery fast bowler, Krishna will be crucial in spearheading RoI’s pace attack and disrupting the Mumbai batsmen.
• Sai Sudharsan: Sudharsan is one of the rising stars in Indian domestic cricket, who can set up an innings with consistency.

Mumbai:

• Ajinkya Rahane (c): With his wealth of experience, Rahane will be crucial in guiding Mumbai’s middle order and providing leadership on the field.
• Prithvi Shaw: Shaw’s aggressive style at the top could set the tone for Mumbai’s innings, putting early pressure on the RoI bowlers.
• Shreyas Iyer: Coming back from injury, Iyer will be eager to showcase his talent and provide solid support to Mumbai’s batting line-up.
• Shardul Thakur: Known for his all-round skills, Thakur’s contributions with batting and bowling will be crucial for Mumbai.
• Shams Mulani: A consistent performer in the domestic circuit, Mulani’s left-arm spin and useful batting make him an asset for Mumbai.

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