Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26: Schedule, Teams, Squads, Captains, Venues and Live Streaming

The BCCI will organise the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) 2025/26 between December 24, 2025, and January 18, 2026. It will be the 33rd edition of the domestic 50-over tournament.

A total of 38 teams will feature in the tournament, with Karnataka set to defend their title. 32 of those teams will compete in the elite division, while the other six teams will square off in the plate division.

The teams in the elite division have been split into four groups of eight each. They will face their group members once each, playing seven matches, while those in the plate group will play five matches each.

The top two teams in the plate division will qualify for the final, while the top two teams from each elite group will advance into the quarter-finals. The quarter-final winners will then compete in the semi-final, with the final slated for January 18, 2026, in Bengaluru.

Many prominent Indian players, like Rohit Sharma, and those on the fringes of the ODI squad are set to turn up for their state teams in the VHT.

Here you can find out the complete schedule for the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26, including squads, venues, and live stream details.

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Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26: Schedule

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Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025: Teams and Captains

Here are all the 38 teams participating in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025, along with their captains.

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26: Squads and Players

Squads will be announced soon.

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26: Venues

A total of 21 venues will host matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26 season. Here’s a list of all venues:

• ADSA Railways Cricket Ground, Ahmedabad
• Anantam Ground, Jaipur
• BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1, Bengaluru
• BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 2, Bengaluru
• Gujarat College Ground, Ahmedabad
• JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi
• JSCA Oval Ground, Ranchi
• Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground
• KL Saini Ground, Jaipur
• KSCA Cricket (2) Ground, Alur
• KSCA Cricket (3) Ground, Alur
• KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur
• M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
• Narendra Modi Stadium B Ground, Ahmedabad
• Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
• Niranjan Shah Stadium C, Rajkot
• Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot
• Sanosara Cricket Ground A
• Sanosara Cricket Ground B
• Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
• Usha Martin Ground, Ranchi

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Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26: Live Streaming Details

Star Sports Network will broadcast a select few Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26 matches live on its TV channels. Likewise, JioHotstar will live-stream those games on its app and website.