Patidar to lead Central Zone in Duleep Trophy

Patidar will captain Central Zone for the upcoming Duleep Trophy. The squad also includes recent India debutants Harsh Dubey and Yash Thakur, and features Saransh Jain, who was selected for the Sri Lanka Tests.

Central Zone’s leadership for the zonal competition has been confirmed with Patidar set to lead the team. The selection brings together players who have recently appeared for India, reflecting continuity between national and domestic representation. Harsh Dubey and Yash Thakur arrive in the squad as recent India debutants. Saransh Jain’s inclusion is notable given his selection for the Sri Lanka Tests.

Patidar’s appointment as captain places him at the head of Central Zone’s Duleep Trophy campaign. The announcement identifies him as the player entrusted with leading the side in the tournament. No further details about the full squad list or supporting staff were included in the initial information.

Harsh Dubey and Yash Thakur appear in the Central Zone team following their international debuts for India. Their selection pairs recent national exposure with participation in a prominent domestic contest. The decision keeps them active in first-class competition after breaking into the senior team.

Saransh Jain is part of the Central Zone squad and was also picked for the Sri Lanka Tests. His presence links the domestic squad to the group chosen for the international tour. That dual selection underlines his current standing with the selectors.

The composition of Central Zone’s side, led by Patidar and including Harsh Dubey, Yash Thakur and Saransh Jain, has now been made public. The selections connect recent India debutants and players involved in the Sri Lanka Tests to the Duleep Trophy roster, setting the outline for Central Zone’s campaign.