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Patidar named captain of Central Zone for Duleep Trophy

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 12:28 PM

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Patidar named captain of Central Zone for Duleep Trophy
Summary

Rahul Patidar has been appointed captain of the Central Zone team for the upcoming Duleep Trophy, set to take place this summer. The squad includes recent India debutants Harsh Dubey and Yash Thakur, alongside Saransh Jain, who has also been selected for the Sri Lanka Tests. This leadership role comes as Central Zone aims to perform strongly in the prestigious first-class tournament. Details about matches and dates are expected to be released soon.

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  • •Rahul Patidar appointed captain of Central Zone
  • •Harsh Dubey and Yash Thakur included in squad
  • •Saransh Jain also picked for Sri Lanka Tests
  • •Duleep Trophy matches scheduled for this summer
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  • 12:28 PMESPNcricinfo — Patidar to lead Central Zone in Duleep Trophy
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Recent India debutants Harsh Dubey and Yash Thakur are also in the side, and so is Saransh Jain, also picked for the Sri Lanka Tests

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