Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26: Winners List, Format and Top Performers
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The Vijay Hazare Trophy is India's premier 50-over domestic tournament. Here's the 2025-26 winners list + format.
Tournament format
50-over, list A cricket. 38 state teams, 4 groups, top 2 to knockouts.
2025-26 winner
To be updated after the final. Recent winners: Haryana (2024-25), Mumbai (2023-24).
Why Vijay Hazare matters
Direct pathway to India ODI squad. Many national selectors prioritise Vijay Hazare form.
Related domestic tournaments
See Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy format and Ranji Trophy rules.
Indian 50-over pipeline
Uncapped stars here → ODI squad trial. Recent examples: Tanush Kotian, Dhruv Jurel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vijay Hazare Trophy?
India's premier 50-over domestic tournament.
How many teams compete?
38 state teams.
Who won 2025-26 Vijay Hazare?
Check latest updates; recent winners Haryana (2024-25) and Mumbai (2023-24).
Is it 50 overs or 40 overs?
50 overs — list A cricket.
Why is it important for India ODI team?
It's the key 50-over domestic showcase.
The takeaway
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