The Cooch Behar Trophy 2025-26, India’s biggest Under-19 red-ball tournament, is moving ahead with exciting results, strong performances, and a fast-changing points table. With 36 teams competing across Elite Groups A–E and the Plate Group, the competition is proving to be a major pathway for young cricketers aiming for India U19 selection.
From innings victories to tight finishes, several teams have dominated early, while others are still fighting to keep their knockout hopes alive. Here’s the latest complete update on points table, match results, and tournament progress.
Cooch Behar Trophy 2025-26 – Tournament Overview
The tournament started on 16 November 2025 and will run till January 2026. The Elite Groups will decide the teams entering the quarter-finals, while the Plate Group will send its top two teams directly into the final.
This season, teams like Punjab, Baroda, Bengal, Gujarat, Andhra, and Maharashtra have shown exceptional consistency, topping their respective groups with powerful all-round shows.
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Cooch Behar Trophy 2025-26 – Latest Official Points Table
Below are the updated standings
Elite Group A – Points Table
| Pos | Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Drawn | Match Points | Bonus Points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil Nadu | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 21 |
| 2 | Madhya Pradesh | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | Haryana | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | Delhi | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Tripura | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Bihar | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Elite Group B – Points Table
| Pos | Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Drawn | Match Points | Bonus Points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarat | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | Rajasthan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | Mumbai | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | Vidarbha | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | Pondicherry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | J & K | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Elite Group C – Points Table
| Pos | Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Drawn | Match Points | Bonus Points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karnataka | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 20 |
| 2 | Maharashtra | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | Uttarakhand | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | Andhra | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 5 | Himachal Pradesh | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Odisha | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elite Group D – Points Table
| Pos | Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Drawn | Match Points | Bonus Points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goa | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | Uttar Pradesh | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 19 |
| 3 | Bengal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | Chandigarh | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Assam | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elite Group E – Points Table
| Pos | Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Drawn | Match Points | Bonus Points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjab | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 26 |
| 2 | Saurashtra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | Jharkhand | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | Baroda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Hyderabad | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | Kerala | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Plate Group
| Pos | Team | Match | Won | Lost | Drawn | Match Points | Bonus Points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manipur | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| 2 | Nagaland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 19 |
| 3 | Meghalaya | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| 4 | Mizoram | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Sikkim | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Arunachal Pradesh | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest Highlights & Match Results Summary
Big Winning Teams
- Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Pondicherry have dominated with unbeaten runs.
- Tamil Nadu bowling & batting quotient is the highest among all elite teams.
Top Performances
- Multiple teams earned bonus points by winning by an innings or 10 wickets.
- Several matches ended in draws but with first-innings lead points shifting the table.
Tight Contests
- Saurashtra vs Jharkhand (won by just 2 runs)
- Meghalaya vs Sikkim (won by 2 wickets)
Conclusion
The Cooch Behar Trophy 2025-26 continues to deliver thrilling performances and highlight India’s future cricket talent. With multiple innings victories, standout all-round displays, and close finishes, the tournament is heading toward an exciting knockout phase.
Teams like Punjab, Baroda, Bengal, Andhra, and Pondicherry look strong title contenders based on current form. As the league stage approaches its final matches, the competition for qualification is intense, setting the stage for a gripping finale.
