Published: Feb 19, 2021, 05:21 PM (IST)
Edited: Feb 19, 2021, 05:21 PM (IST)
India’s premier one-day competition Vijay Hazare Trophy will finally get underway from February 20 with nine matches scheduled to be played on the opening day. A total of 103 matches will be played during the tournament that will see the participation of 38 teams including Baroda, Tripura, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Goa, Hyderabad (Group A); Andhra, Vidharba, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Tamil Nadu (Group B); Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, Railways, Uttar Pradesh (Group C); Puducherry, Rajasthan, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mumbai (Group D); Chandigarh, Services, Bengal, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Saurashtra (Group E); Mizoram, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Assam, Nagaland (Plate).
An Eliminator will follow five rounds of group matches which will give way to quarterfinals followed by two semifinals and the final.
The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 will be played from February 20 to March 14.
As per the latest BCCI schedule, all Vijay Hazare Trophy matches will start from 9:00 AM IST.
The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 matches are being held across different venues in India including Surat, Alur, Bengaluru, Indore, Chennai, Kolkata and Jaipur.
The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 matches be watched on Star Sports Network.
The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 matches can be live streamed on Disney+Hotstar.
A total of 38 teams are going to play in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 which have been divided in six groups including Group A, Group B, Group C, Group D, Group E and Plate.
Karnataka defeated Tamil Nadu in a rain-affected final last season win the title.
