Delhi begin their Ranji Trophy 2026-27 campaign against Bengal on October 11 at Bengal Cricket Academy Ground, Kalyani. They have 7 league matches in Elite Group C. Here are the full fixture dates, venues and the latest squad and captain details.
Last checked: 10 October 2026.
Check which Palam ground is hosting Delhi
Delhi’s schedule includes both Palam A and Palam B. Gujarat are listed to visit Palam B on October 18, while the matches against Services and Maharashtra are at Palam A. The opener against Bengal is in Kalyani.
Ayush Badoni leads the 16-player squad, with Yash Dhull as his deputy. Navdeep Saini and Simarjeet Singh are included. Delhi restart in January with consecutive away matches against Odisha and Kerala before returning for the Maharashtra fixture.
Delhi Ranji Trophy 2026-27 schedule
All 7 scheduled league matches are listed below. Each league match is scheduled over four days. Dates refer to the full match window, not just the opening day.
| Dates | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 11 to 14 October 2026 | Bengal | Kalyani, Bengal Cricket Academy Ground |
| 18 to 21 October 2026 | Gujarat | Delhi, Palam B Stadium |
| 26 to 29 October 2026 | Jharkhand | Ranchi, JSCA International Stadium Complex |
| 2 to 5 November 2026 | Services | Delhi, Palam A Stadium |
| 17 to 20 January 2027 | Odisha | Cuttack, Barabati Stadium |
| 24 to 27 January 2027 | Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram, KCA Cricket Ground, Mangalapuram |
| 1 to 4 February 2027 | Maharashtra | Delhi, Palam A Stadium |
Delhi squad and captain
The latest available squad is listed below. Inclusion does not guarantee a place in every match, and later-round selections may change.
Captain: Ayush Badoni.
| No. | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ayush Badoni (captain) |
| 2 | Yash Dhull (vice-captain) |
| 3 | Anuj Rawat (wicketkeeper) |
| 4 | Sanat Sangwan |
| 5 | Ayush Doseja |
| 6 | Dev Lakra |
| 7 | Hritik Shokeen |
| 8 | Divij Mehra |
| 9 | Money Grewal |
| 10 | Simarjeet Singh |
| 11 | Navdeep Saini |
| 12 | Pranav Rajvanshi (wicketkeeper) |
| 13 | Sarthak Ranjan |
| 14 | Tejasvi |
| 15 | Dhruv Kaushik |
| 16 | Sumit Mathur |
What happens after the league matches?
Delhi must finish in the top two of Elite Group C to reach the quarter-finals. The knockout stages are scheduled to begin on February 9, with the semi-finals from February 18 and the final from February 27 to March 3, 2027. Knockout opponents and venues depend on qualification.
The first four league rounds finish by November 5. The final three rounds run from January 17 to February 4, 2027. Teams can name different squads when the competition resumes in January.
