2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy

The 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy is scheduled to be the 19th season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India. The tournament is scheduled to run from 20 February to 14 March 2021.[1] Karnataka are the defending champions.[2]

2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy
Dates20 February – 14 March 2021
Administrator(s)BCCI
Cricket formatList A cricket
Tournament format(s)Round-robin and Playoff format
Host(s)Various
2020–21 Indian domestic cricket season
Men

In January 2021, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that the tournament would take place after the 2020–21 Ranji Trophy was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] 38 teams will be split into six groups,[5] with six teams in Groups A to E and eight teams in the Plate Group.[6]

League stage

References
  1. "Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21 to take place between February 20 and March 14". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. "Abhimanyu Mithun's birthday hat-trick delivers Vijay Hazare Trophy for Karnataka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  3. "No Ranji Trophy in 2020-21, but BCCI to hold domestic 50-over games for men, women, and U-19 boys". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  4. "No Ranji Trophy for first time in 87 years". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  5. "Indian cricket: Vijay Hazare Trophy to begin from February 20, to be held in six cities". Scroll India. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  6. "Vijay Hazare Trophy to begin on February 20". SportStar. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
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