BCCI assigns selectors for Bihar teams ahead of Ranji Trophy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 1:16 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has assigned two selection committees to Bihar for the upcoming Ranji Trophy, set to commence on October 11. The senior panel includes former India selectors Harvinder Singh and Sridharan Sharath, who will focus on the senior team. A second committee will select players for the Under-16, Under-19, and Under-23 teams, featuring Harvinder Singh Sodhi and former players Krishan Mohan and Pathik Patel. The selectors have begun evaluating local talent at Moin-Ul-Haq Stadium in Patna. Bihar, having been promoted to the Elite Group, will face Uttar Pradesh in their opener.
- •BCCI appoints two three-member selection committees for Bihar.
- •Harvinder Singh and Sridharan Sharath will select the senior team.
- •A separate committee focuses on Under-16, Under-19, and Under-23 teams.
- •Selectors began talent identification at Moin-Ul-Haq Stadium in Patna.
- •Bihar's first match is against Uttar Pradesh on October 11.
- 1:16 PMYahoo Sports — BCCI appoints ex-national selectors to pick Bihar's teams
"The BCCI has deputed two three-member selection committees to Bihar to pick its senior and junior teams. Former India selectors Harvinder Singh and Sridharan Sharath are part of the senior panel for the Ranji Trophy, while another committee will select Under-16, Under-19 and Under-23 teams. Bihar, promoted to the Elite Group, will begin against Uttar Pradesh on October 11.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
Cricket•Oct 5, 2026, 1:50 PMIndia tour of New Zealand: Exposure for Test regulars to highlight selection meeting
Cricket•Oct 5, 2026, 1:38 PMNo guarantees for Sooryavanshi as India look to build on Asian Games success- Cricket•Oct 5, 2026, 12:15 PMIndia T20I record under VVS Laxman vs record under Gautam Gambhir: Comparison of performance of Men in Blue
ICC•Oct 5, 2026, 9:30 AMEngland to play 50-over warm-up game ahead of Australia white-ball series
Cricket•Oct 5, 2026, 8:25 AMMukesh Kumar, Akash Deep blow J&K away as RoI win Irani Cup
IPL•Oct 5, 2026, 8:25 AM'That's an irony when you look at him': Shreyas Iyer makes honest Vaibhav Sooryavanshi admission
