Mumbai's Shardul Thakur to Lead West Zone in Duleep Trophy

Shardul Thakur has been appointed as the captain of the West Zone team for the upcoming Duleep Trophy. The squad includes prominent players such as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer. The tournament will return to the zonal format, marking the start of the 2025-26 domestic season.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 01-08-2025 15:33 IST | Created: 01-08-2025 15:33 IST
Mumbai's Shardul Thakur to Lead West Zone in Duleep Trophy
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Mumbai cricketer Shardul Thakur has been named captain of the West Zone team for September's Duleep Trophy.

Alongside Thakur, the squad boasts talents like opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and middle-order players Sarfaraz Khan and Shreyas Iyer, with seven members hailing from Mumbai.

The tournament returns to its zonal format, kicking off the 2025-26 season, after last year's national selector format.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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