2018–19 Indian cricket season

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Cricket in India
Season2018–19
Men's cricket
Ranji TrophyVidarbha
Duleep TrophyIndia Blue
Irani CupVidarbha
Vijay Hazare TrophyMumbai
Deodhar TrophyIndia C
Syed Mushtaq Ali TrophyKarnataka
Indian Premier LeagueMumbai Indians
Women's cricket
One-Day LeagueBengal women
One-Day Challenger TrophyIndia Red Women
T20 LeaguePunjab women
T20 Challenger TrophyIndia Blue Women
Women's T20 ChallengeIPL Supernovas
2017–18 India 2019–20

The 2018–19 Indian cricket season was the 126th cricket season since the commencement of first-class cricket in India. The international cricket season started early in June 2018 with Afghanistan playing its home matches against Bangladesh.[1] Afghanistan went on to win the T20I series 3–0.[2] The Indian national team started its season hosting Afghanistan for the latter's Test cricket debut.[3][4] India won the match in two days by an innings and 262 runs.[5] West Indies toured India and lost the Test series 0–2, ODI series 1–3 and the T20I series 0–3.[6][7][8] Australia toured India and won the T20I series 2–0 and ODI series 3–2.[9][10] India also played host to Afghanistan's home games against Ireland.[11] Afghanistan won the T20I series 3–0 and Test series 1–0.[12][13] The ODI series was drawn 2–2.[14] England women's toured India and lost the WODI series 1–2 but won the WT20I series 3–0.[15][16]

India was scheduled to host Asia Cup but it was moved to the United Arab Emirates, following ongoing political tensions between India and Pakistan.[17] In July, the scheduled Asia Cup Qualifiers were also shifted from India to Malaysia.[18][19][20] Zimbabwe was also scheduled to tour India but due to the conflicting dates with 2019 Indian Premier League, the Zimbabwe's tour was put in doubt and the series was postponed.[21][22]

The A-team season consisted of tours from Australia A, South Africa A, England Lions and Australia A Women. South Africa A lost the first class series 0–1.[23] They were joined by India B and Australia A for a List A Quadrangular Series. India B defeated Australia A in the final to win the series.[24] Australia A drew the first class series 1–1.[25] England Lions lost the first class series 0–1 and List A series 1–4.[26][27] Australia A women won the women's list a series 0–3 but lost the women's T20 series 3–0.[28][29]

The domestic season was the biggest ever after addition of nine new teams as per the Lodha Panel recommendations and overs 2000 matches were played.[30] During the season, BCCI faced strain on its resources(umpires and referees) due to high number of matches.[31] The domestic season began with Duleep trophy and finished in May with 12th season of Indian Premiere League.[30][32] India Blue won the Duleep trophy.[33] Bengal won the Vijay Hazare trophy.[34] India C won the Deodhar trophy.[35] Vidharbha won the Ranji Trophy.[36] Vidharbha also won the Irani Trophy.[37] Karnataka won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[38] Mumbai Indians won the 2019 Indian Premier League.[39]

The women's domestic season began in August with the new Women's T20 Challenger Trophy and ended in May with Women's T20 Challenge.[30][32] India Blue Women won the T20 Challenger Trophy.[40] Bengal women won the one-day league.[41] India Red Women won the One-Day Challenger Trophy.[42] Punjab won the Senior Women's T20 League.[43] IPL Supernovas won the 2019 Women's T20 Challenge.[44]

International[edit]

Men's International tours
Dates Tournament Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI T20I
1 June 2018
7 June 2018
Bangladesh against Afghanistan in India India  Afghanistan  Bangladesh 3–0 [3]
14 June 2018
18 June 2018
Afghanistan tour of India  India  Afghanistan 1–0 [1]
29 September 2018
11 November 2018
West Indies tour of India  India  West Indies 2–0 [2] 3–1 [5] 3–0 [3]
21 February 2019
19 March 2019
Ireland against Afghanistan in India India  Afghanistan  Ireland 1–0 [1] 2–2 [5] 3–0 [3]
24 February 2019
13 March 2019
Australia tour of India  India  Australia 2–3 [5] 0–2 [2]
Women's International tours
Dates Tournament Home team Away team Results [Matches]
WTest WODI WT20I
18 February 2019
8 March 2019
English women tour of India  India  England 2–1 [3] 0–3 [3]

India-A, India-B and India U-19 Teams[edit]

International tours
Dates Tournament Home team Away team Results [Matches]
FC LA
30 July 2018
13 August 2018
India 'A' vs South Africa 'A'
First-Class Series
India India A South Africa South Africa A 1–0 [2]
2 September 2018
11 September 2018
India 'A' vs Australia 'A'
First-Class series
India India A Australia Australia A 1–1 [2]
18 January 2019
16 February 2019
India 'A' vs England Lions
First-Class and List-A series
India India A England England Lions 1–0 [2] 4–1 [5]
Multiteam tournaments
Dates Tournament Teams Winners
17 August 2018
29 August 2018
Quadrangular Series
(List-A)
India India A, India India B, AustraliaAustralia A and South Africa South Africa A India India B
Women's international tours
Dates Tournament Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Women's LA Women's T20
15 October 2018
26 October 2018
India 'A' Women vs Australia 'A' Women
List-A and T20 series
India India A Women Australia Australia A Women 0–3 [3] 3–0 [3]

Domestic[edit]

The domestic season was the largest ever with addition of nine new teams as per the Lodha Panel recommendations and over 2000 matches were held.[30] The nine new teams that will make their debut in the season are Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Manipur cricket team, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry, Sikkim and Uttarakhand. The new teams played in the plate group with old 28 teams playing in Elite Groups A, B and C.[30] New teams also struggled for availability of grounds and players for the teams.[45] The qualification structure, of top-5 teams qualifying from Group-A and B combined, was a source of confusion and controversy.[46][47] The shortage of umpires and match officials also remained a serious issue for the BCCI.[31][48] Cricket Association of Bengal complaint about the poor quality of umpires during Ranji Trophy.[49] BCCI also had to face issue of players misusing their domicile to play for the new teams.[50][51]


Men's[edit]

2018–19 (2018–19) India's Men's domestic cricket season
Ranji Trophy
ChampionsVidarbha
Runners-upSaurashtra
Most runsMilind Kumar (1331) (Sik)[52]
Most wicketsAshutosh Aman (68) (Bih)[53]
Duleep Trophy
ChampionsIndia Blue
Runners-upIndia Red
Most runsDhruv Shorey (293) (Ind Blu)[54]
Most wicketsSaurabh Kumar (19) (Ind Blu)[55]
Irani Cup
ChampionsVidarbha
Runners-upRest of India
Most runsHanuma Vihari (294) (RoI)[56]
Most wicketsRahul Chahar (6) (RoI)[57]
Vijay Hazare Trophy
ChampionsMumbai
Runners-upDelhi
Most runsAbhinav Mukund (560) (TN)[58]
Most wicketsShahbaz Nadeem (24) (Jha)[59]
Deodhar Trophy
ChampionsIndia C
Runners-upIndia B
Most runsShreyas Iyer (199) (Ind-B)[60]
Most wicketsVijay Shankar (7) (Ind-C)[61]
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
ChampionsKarnataka
Runners-upMaharashtra
Most runsRohan Kadam (536) (Kar)[62]
Most wicketsSatyajeet Bachhav (20) (Mah)[63]
Indian Premier League
ChampionsMumbai Indians
Runners-upChennai Super Kings
Most runsAustraliaDavid Warner (692) (SRH)[64]
Most wicketsSouth AfricaImran Tahir (26) (CSK)[65]

The men's season began in August with Duleep Trophy. India Blue defeated India Red by an innings and 187 runs in the final to win the tournament.[33] The Vijay Hazare Trophy was played in September and October. Mumbai defeated Delhi in the final by 4 wickets to win the Vijay Hazare trophy.[34] Deodhar Trophy was held in October. India C won the Deodhar Trophy by defeating India B by 29 runs in the final.[35] The Ranji Trophy started in November and finished with knockouts being played in January. For the new teams in Plate group, the professional players played the key role of guiding and holding their teams during the Ranji trophy.[66] Vidarbha successfully defended the Ranji Trophy crown by defeating Saurashtra by 78 runs in the final played at Nagpur.[36] By winning the Ranji Trophy, Vidharbha played Rest of India in a Best vs Rest format one-off match for Irani Cup. Vidharbha defeated Rest of India on first-innings basis to win the Irani Cup.[37] The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was held in February and March. Karnataka won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for the first time after beating Maharashtra by 8 wickets in the final.[38] The men's season ended with the 12th season of IPL, which ran from 23 March to 12 May.[67][30][32] Mumbai Indians defeated Chennai Super Kings by 1 run in the final to win the 2019 Indian Premier League.[39]

Dates Tournament Matches Format Teams Format
(No. of Teams)
Tournament format
(No. of Matches)
Winners
17 August 2018
8 September 2018
Duleep Trophy First-class Intra-national
(3 Teams)
Round-robin
and Finals
(4 Matches)
India Blue
19 September 2018
20 October 2018
Vijay Hazare Trophy List A Inter-state
(37 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(160 Matches)
Mumbai
23 October 2018
27 October 2018
Deodhar Trophy List A Intra-national
(3 Teams)
Round-robin
and Finals
(4 Matches)
India C
1 November 2018
6 February 2019
Ranji Trophy First-class Inter-state
(37 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(160 Matches)
Vidarbha
11 February 2019
15 February 2019
Irani Cup First-class State and
Intra-national
(2 Teams)
Single match
(1 Match)
Vidarbha
21 February 2019
13 March 2019
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Twenty20 Inter-state
(37 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(140 Matches)
Karnataka
23 March 2019
19 May 2019
Indian Premier League Twenty20 Inter-franchise
(8 Teams)
Double Round-robin
and Playoff format
(60 Matches)
Mumbai
Indians

Women's[edit]

2018–19 (2018–19) India's Women's domestic cricket season
One-Day League
ChampionsBengal women
Runners-upAndhra women
Most runsDeepti Sharma (487) (Ben)[68]
Most wicketsTarannum Pathan (24) (Bar)[69]
One-Day Challenger Trophy
ChampionsIndia Red Women
Runners-upIndia Blue Women
Most runsHarleen Deol (119) (Ind Red)[70]
Most wicketsShikha Pandey (8) (Ind Red)[71]
T20 League
ChampionsPunjab women
Runners-upKarnataka women
Most runsPriya Punia (382) (Del)[72]
Most wicketsPriyanka Priyadarshini (17) (Odh)[73]
T20 Challenger Trophy
ChampionsIndia Blue Women
Runners-upIndia Red Women
Most runsPunam Raut (135) (Ind Red)[74]
Most wicketsAnuja Patil (8) (Ind Blu)[75]
Women's T20 Challenge
ChampionsIPL Supernovas
Runners-upIPL Velocity
Most runsIndiaJemimah Rodrigues (123) (Sup)[76]
Most wicketsNew ZealandAmelia Kerr (6) (Vel)[77]

The Inter-zonal multi-day game was eliminated from the women's season.[78] The Challenger Trophy was also held in T20 format along with previously played one-day format. The new T20 Challenger Trophy started the domestic season in August.India Blue Women defeated India Red women by 4 runs to win the inaugural trophy.[40] The One-Day League was played in December. Due to scheduling conflicts, the knockout for the one-day tournament were delayed and moved from 24 to 29 December to 26–31 December.[79] Bengal defeated Andhra by 10 runs in the final to win their first One Day League.[41] One Day League was followed by One-Day Challenger Trophy in January. India Red defeated India Blue by 15 runs to win the Challenger Trophy for the 3rd time.[42] T20 League was held in February.[67][30][32] Punjab beat Karnataka by 4 runs to win the Senior Women T20 league.[43] A parallel women's tournament with IPL, a followup to 2018 Women's T20 Challenge was held in May 2019 with three teams.[80] IPL Supernovas defeated IPL Velocity by 4 wickets in the final to win the 2019 Women's T20 Challenge.[44]

Dates Tournament Matches Format Teams Format
(No. of Teams)
Tournament format
(No. of Matches)
Winners
13 August 2018
18 August 2018
T20 Challenger
Trophy
Women's Twenty20 Intra-national
(3 Teams)
Double Round-robin
and Finals
(7 Matches)
India Blue
Women
1 December 2018
31 December 2018
One-Day League Women's List A Inter-state
(36 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(151 Matches)
Bengal Women
3 January 2019
6 January 2019
Challenger Trophy Women's List A Intra-national
(3 Teams)
Round-robin
and Finals
(4 Matches)
India Red
Women
20 February 2019
13 March 2019
T20 League Women's Twenty20 Inter-state
(36 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(133 Matches)
Punjab women
6 May 2019
11 May 2019
Women's T20 Challenge Women's Twenty20 Intra-national
(3 Teams)
Round-robin
and Finals
(4 Matches)
IPL
Supernovas

Junior level[edit]

Contents
1 International
Under-19 Men's
2 Domestic Men's 3 Domestic Women's
1.1
Quadr-
angular
Series
2018
1.2
Youth
Test
Series
vs
South
Africa
1.3
Quadr-
angular
Series
2019
2.1
Col C K
Nayudu
Trophy
2.2
U23
One-Day
League
and
Knockout
2.3
Vizzy
Trophy
2.4
Cooch
Behar
Trophy
2.5
Vinoo
Mankad
Trophy
2.6
U19
One-Day
Challenger
Trophy
2.7
Vijay
Merchant
Trophy
3.1
U23
One-Day
League
3.2
U23
One-Day
Challenger
Trophy
3.3
U23 T20
League
3.4
U23 T20
Challenger
Trophy
3.5
U19
One-Day
League
3.6
U19 T20
League
3.7
U19 T20
Challenger
Trophy

International[edit]

Men's U-19 International tours
Dates Tournament Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Youth Test Youth ODI
20 February 2019
1 March 2019
India Under-19 vs South Africa Under-19
Youth Test Series
India India U-19 South Africa South Africa U-19 2–0 [2]
Men's U-19 International tournaments
Dates Tournament Teams Winners
12 September 2018
18 September 2018
Quadrangular Series 2018
(One-Day)
India India U-19 A, India India U-19 B, AfghanistanAfghanistan U-19 and Nepal Nepal U-19 India India U-19 B
5 March 2019
11 March 2019
Quadrangular Series 2019
(One-Day)
India India U-19 A, India India U-19 B, AfghanistanAfghanistan U-19 and South Africa South Africa U-19 India India U-19 B

Under-19 Men's International Quadrangular Series 2018[edit]

2018 U-19 team Quadrangular Series, India
Dates12 – 18 September 2018
Cricket formatU-19 One-day
ChampionsIndia India U-19 B
Runners-upIndia India U-19 A
Participants4
Matches8
Most runsReyaz Hassan (324) (Afg U-19)[81]
Most wicketsAbdul Rahman Rahmani (8) (Afg U-19)[82]
Official websitebcci.tv

BCCI announced the Under-19 quadrangular tournament between Afghanistan, Nepal, India-A and NCA. NCA was later replaced by India-B while tournament was also shifted from Kolkata to Lucknow. The tournament was looked upon as a preparation for the Youth Asia Cup.[83] The tournament was played from 12 to 18 September 2018.[84] India U-19 B defeated India U-19 A by 10 runs in the final to win the tournament.[85]

League[edit]
Team[86] P W L T NR Pts NRR
India India U-19 A (RU) 3 3 0 0 0 9 +3.024
India India U-19 B (C) 3 2 1 0 0 5 −0.732
Nepal Nepal U-19 3 1 2 0 0 2 −0.775
Afghanistan Afghanistan U-19 (3rd) 3 0 3 0 0 0 −1.118

  Top two teams advanced to the final

Third place play-off[edit]
18 September 2018
Scorecard
Afghanistan U-19
244/8 (50 overs)
v
Nepal U-19
173 (45 overs)
Afghanistan U-19 Won by 71 Runs
Ekana International Cricket Stadium-B, Lucknow
Final[edit]
18 September 2018
Scorecard
India U-19 B
141 (42.2 overs)
v
India U-19 A
131 (39.3 overs)
India U-19 B Won by 10 Runs
Ekana International Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Under-19 Men's Youth Test Series vs South Africa[edit]

South Africa Under-19 cricket team in India in 2019
  India Under-19 South Africa Under-19
Dates 20 February – 1 March 2019
Test series
Result India Under-19 won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Yashasvi Jaiswal (197)[87] Bryce Parsons (144)[87]
Most wickets Hrithik Shokeen (10)[88] Lifa Ntanzi (7)[88]

In February and March 2019, South Africa Under-19 cricket team toured India to play 2-match Youth Test series against India Under-19 cricket team. Both the matches were played at the Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram. India Under-19 won the first test by 9 wickets.[89] In 2nd test, India Under-19 defeated South Africa by an innings and 158 runs. Hence, India clean sweeped the Under-19 Youth Test series 2–0.[90]

20–23 February 2019
Scorecard
South Africa U-19
197 (67.5 overs)
&
167 (66 overs)
v
India U-19
330 (92.3 overs)
&
37/1 (7.5 overs)
26 February-1 March 2019
Scorecard
South Africa U-19
152 (54.4 overs)
&
85 (45.4 overs)
v
India U-19
395 (101.2 overs)
India U19 won by an innings and 158 runs
Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram

Under-19 Men's International Quadrangular Series 2019[edit]

2019 U-19 team Quadrangular Series, India
Dates5 – 11 March 2019
Cricket formatU-19 One-day
ChampionsIndia India U-19 B
Runners-upIndia India U-19 A
Participants4
Matches8
Most runsAndile Mokgakane (140) (RSA U-19)[91]
Most wicketsMarco Jansen (8) (RSA U-19)[92]
Official websitebcci.tv

BCCI announced the Under-19 quadrangular tournament between Afghanistan, Oman, India-A and India-B. Due to visa issues, Oman was later replaced by Afghanistan.[93] The tournament was played from 5 to 11 March 2019 at Thiruvananthapuram. India U-19 B defeated India U-19 A by 72 runs in the final to win the tournament.[94]

League[edit]
Team[95] P W L T NR Pts NRR
India India U-19 B (C) 3 3 0 0 0 13 +0.919
India India U-19 A (RU) 3 2 1 0 0 10 +1.503
South Africa South Africa U-19 (3rd) 3 1 2 0 0 4 −0.993
Afghanistan Afghanistan U-19 3 0 3 0 0 0 −1.504

  Top two teams advanced to the final

Third place play-off[edit]
11 March 2019
Scorecard
South Africa U-19
231/8 (50 overs)
v
Afghanistan U-19
176 (45 overs)
South Africa U-19 Won by 55 Runs
St Xavier's College Ground, Thiruvananthapuram
Final[edit]
11 March 2019
Scorecard
India U-19 B
232/9 (50 overs)
v
India U-19 A
160 (38.3 overs)

Domestic Men's[edit]

2018–19 (2018–19) India's Junior Men's domestic cricket season
Col C K Nayudu Trophy (U-23)
ChampionsPunjab U-23 Men
Runners-upBengal U-23 Men
Most runsM A Hingrajia (872) (Guj U-23)[96]
Most wicketsSidak Singh (63) (Pud U-19)[97]
Men's U23 One-Day League and Knockout (U-23)
ChampionsVidarbha U-23 Men
Runners-upDelhi U-23 Men
Most runsSuved Parkar (540) (Mum U-23)[98]
Most wicketsDhrushant H Soni (23) (Rail U-23)[99]
Vizzy Trophy (Inter-University)
ChampionsSouth Zone University Men
Runners-upNorth Zone University Men
Most runsAbhirath Reddy (202) (Sou Zon)[100]
Most wicketsK Shashank (13) (Sou Zon)[101]
Cooch Behar Trophy (U-19)
ChampionsUttar Pradesh U-19 Men
Runners-upVidarbha U-19 Men
Most runsVathsal (1235) (Ker U-19)[102]
Most wicketsA Anand (28) (Bih U-19)[103]
Vinoo Mankad Trophy (U-19)
ChampionsVidarbha U-19 Men
Runners-upTamil Nadu U-19 Men
Most runsPiyush Kumar Singh (534) (Bih U-19)[104]
Most wicketsRohit Dattatraya (28) (Vid U-19)[105]
Men's U19 One-Day Challenger Trophy (U-19)
ChampionsIndia Green U-19 Men
Runners-upIndia Blue U-19 Men
Most runsPradosh Ranjan Paul (223) (Ind-U-19 Blue)[106]
Most wicketsJaymeet Patel (7) (Ind-U-19 Yellow)[107]
Vijay Merchant Trophy (U-16)
ChampionsHaryana U-16 Men
Runners-upJharkhand U-16 Men
Most runsAryan Hooda (903) (Jha U-16)[108]
Most wicketsAbhishek (46) (Jha U-16)[109]

Vijay Merchant Trophy was originally scheduled to start from 3 October but was postponed to 21 October after the request from state associations.[110] Due to scheduling conflicts, the Cooch Behar trophy was also delayed.[79] Vidarbha U-19 Men defeated Tamil Nadu U-19 Men by 83 runs in the final to win Vinoo Mankad Trophy.[111] India Green Under-19 defeated India Blue Under-19 by 6 wickets in the final to win the Men's U19 One-Day Challenger Trophy.[112] Haryana Under-16 defeated Jharkhand Under-16 on first-innings basis in the final to win the Vijay Merchant Trophy for the first time.[113] Punjab Under-23 defeated Bengal Under-23 by 1 wicket in the final to win the Col C K Nayudu Trophy.[114] Uttar Pradesh U-19 Men defeated Vidarbha U-19 Men on first-innings basis in the final to win the Cooch Behar Trophy.[115] Vidarbha U-23 Men defeated Delhi U-23 Men by 4 wickets in the final to win the trophy.[116] In the final tournament of the season, South Zone University Men defeated North Zone University Men by 60 runs to win the Vizzy Trophy.[117]

Dates Tournament Age-Group
(Matches Format)
Teams Format
(No. of Teams)
Tournament format
(No. of Matches)
Winners
5 October 2018
4 November 2018
Vinoo Mankad
Trophy
Men's U-19
(One-Day)
Inter-state
(35 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(143 Matches)
Vidarbha
U-19 Men
21 October 2018
15 January 2019
Vijay Merchant
Trophy
Men's U-16
(Multi-Day)
Inter-state
(35 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(97 Matches)
Haryana
U-16 Men
2 November 2018
7 February 2019
Col C K Nayudu
Trophy
Men's U-23
(Multi-Day)
Inter-state
(36 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(151 Matches)
Punjab
U-23 Men
10 November 2018
16 November 2018
Men's U19 One-Day
Challenger Trophy
Men's U-19
(One-Day)
Intra-national
(4 Teams)
Round-robin
and Finals
(7 Matches)
India Green
U-19 Men
19 November 2018
14 February 2019
Cooch Behar
Trophy
Men's U-19
(Multi-Day)
Inter-state
(35 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(143 Matches)
Uttar Pradesh
U-19 Men
13 February 2019
15 March 2019
Men's U23 One-Day
League and Knockout
Men's U-23
(One-Day)
Inter-state
(36 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(151 Matches)
Vidarbha
U-23 Men
17 March 2019
23 March 2019
Vizzy Trophy Men's Inter-University
(One-Day)
Inter-zonal
(4 Teams)
Round-robin
and Finals
(7 Matches)
South Zone
University Men

Under-23[edit]

The Under-23 age group consisted of Col C K Nayudu Trophy(Multi-day competition) and One-Day League and Knockout.


Col C K Nayudu Trophy[edit]
Col C K Nayudu Trophy
Dates2 November 2018 – 7 February 2019
Cricket formatMen's U-23 Multi-Day
ChampionsPunjab U-23 Men
Runners-upBengal U-23 Men
Participants36
Matches151
Most runsM A Hingrajia (872) (Guj U-23)[96]
Most wicketsSidak Singh (63) (Pud U-19)[97]
Official websitebcci.tv

Col C K Nayudu Trophy was played from 2 November 2018 to 7 February 2019. BCCI's move to allot women umpires for the tournament was appreciated.[49] Shiva Singh's 360-degree action in a match was Bengal was a source of controversy leading to a clarification from MCC.[118] Puducherry's Rex Singh took all 10 wickets in an innings in a league stage match against Manipur.[119] Punjab Under-23 defeated Bengal Under-23 by 1 wicket in the final to win the tournament.[114]

League[edit]

Points table

Elite Group-A

Team[120] P W L D T NR Pts Q
Gujarat 8 4 1 3 0 0 32 1.301
Baroda 8 3 1 4 0 0 30 1.296
Delhi 8 3 2 3 0 0 27 1.296
Hyderabad 8 4 3 1 0 0 26 0.908
Karnataka 8 3 2 3 0 0 24 1.161
Tamil Nadu 8 3 2 3 0 0 24 1.008
Madhya Pradesh 8 3 4 1 0 0 22 0.993
Assam 8 2 6 0 0 0 12 0.682
Jharkhand 8 1 5 2 0 0 8 0.633
  •   Top five teams across Groups A and B advanced to the knockout stage. Top two teams from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Groups A and B for the next season. Top team from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Group C for the next season.
  •   Bottom two teams across Groups A and B relegated to the Group C for the next season. Bottom ranked team in Group-C is relegated to the Plate Group for the next season.
Knockout stage[edit]
Quarter-finals[edit]
17–20 January 2019
Scorecard
Uttarakhand U-23 Men
160 (43 overs)
&
147 (31 overs)
v
Punjab U-23 Men
713 (183.1 overs)
Punjab U-23 Men won by an innings and 406 Runs
Dhruve Pandove Stadium, Patiala
17–20 January 2019
Scorecard
Bengal U-23 Men
620/7d (168.3 overs)
&
164/3 (42 overs)
v
Himachal U-23 Men
406 (126.1 overs)
Match Drawn (Bengal U-23 Men qualified on first innings lead)
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
17–20 January 2019
Scorecard
Vidarbha U-23 Men
331 (105 overs)
&
221 (65.4 overs)
v
Mumbai U-23 Men
154 (54.3 overs)
&
104 (35.1 overs)
Vidarbha U-23 Men won by 294 Runs
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
17–20 January 2019
Scorecard
Gujarat U-23 Men
428 (128.2 overs)
&
322/9 (100 overs)
v
Uttar Pradesh U-23 Men
377 (102 overs)
Match Drawn (Gujarat U-23 Men qualified on first innings lead)
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Valsad
Semi-finals[edit]
26–29 January 2019
Scorecard
Gujarat U-23 Men
165 (55.3 overs)
&
240 (71.3 overs)
v
Punjab U-23 Men
447 (105 overs)
Punjab U-23 Men won an innings and 42 Runs
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Valsad
26–29 January 2019
Scorecard
Vidarbha U-23 Men
351 (112.4 overs)
&
111 (42.1 overs)
v
Bengal U-23 Men
348 (117.5 overs)
&
115/2 (23.1 overs)
Bengal U-23 Men won by 8 Wickets
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Final[edit]
4–7 February 2019
Scorecard
Bengal U-23 Men
191 (54.2 overs)
&
76 (26.2 overs)
v
Punjab U-23 Men
133 (48.1 overs)
&
137/9 (30.1 overs)
Punjab U-23 Men won by 1 wicket
Dhruve Pandove Stadium, Patiala

Men's U23 One-Day League and Knockout[edit]
Men's U23 One-Day League and Knockout
Dates13 February – 15 March 2019
Cricket formatMen's U-23 One-day
ChampionsVidarbha U-23 Men
Runners-upDelhi U-23 Men
Participants36
Matches151
Most runsSuved Parkar (540) (Mum U-23)[98]
Most wicketsDhrushant H Soni (23) (Rail U-23)[99]
Official websitebcci.tv

Men's U23 One-Day League and Knockout was played from 13 February to 15 March 2019. The tournament's qualification structure was similar to Ranji Trophy. Vidarbha U-23 Men defeated Delhi U-23 Men by 4 wickets in the final to win the trophy.[116]

League[edit]

Points table

Elite Group-A and B

Team[121] P W L T NR Pts NRR
Punjab 8 7 1 0 0 28 +1.141
Mumbai 8 6 1 1 0 26 +1.307
Delhi 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.337
Maharashtra 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.801
Vidarbha 8 5 2 1 0 22 +0.696
Railways 8 5 3 0 0 20 +0.328
Andhra 8 5 3 0 0 20 +0.368
Karnataka 8 5 3 0 0 20 +0.507
Madhya Pradesh 8 5 3 0 0 20 −0.300
Bengal 8 4 4 0 0 16 +0.819
Uttar Pradesh 8 4 4 0 0 16 +0.381
Gujarat 8 3 5 0 0 12 −0.571
J & K 8 3 5 0 0 12 −0.671
Rajasthan 8 3 5 0 0 12 −0.633
Kerala 8 2 6 0 0 8 −0.603
Tamil Nadu 8 1 7 0 0 4 −0.747
Chhattisgarh 8 1 7 0 0 4 −1.214
Odisha 8 0 8 0 0 0 −2.144
  •   Top five teams across Groups A and B advanced to the knockout stage. Top two teams from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Groups A and B for the next season. Top team from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Group C for the next season.
  •   Bottom two teams across Groups A and B relegated to the Group C for the next season. Bottom ranked team in Group-C is relegated to the Plate Group for the next season.
Knockout stage[edit]
Quarter-finals[edit]
9 March 2019
Scorecard
Punjab U-23 Men
177 (46.4 overs)
v
Uttarakhand U-23 Men
103 (32.5 overs)
9 March 2019
Scorecard
Mumbai U-23 Men
251 (40.4 overs)
v
Jharkhand U-23 Men
179 (40.5 overs)
Mumbai U-23 Men won by 72 Runs
Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad
10 March 2019
Scorecard
Baroda U-23 Men
245 (50 overs)
v
Delhi U-23 Men
246/6 (49.5 overs)
10 March 2019
Scorecard
Maharashtra U-23 Men
101 (30.2 overs)
v
Vidarbha U-23 Men
102/3 (28.4 overs)
Vidarbha U-23 Men won by 7 Wickets
Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad
Semi-finals[edit]
12 March 2019
Scorecard
Vidarbha U-23 Men
209 (50 overs)
v
Punjab U-23 Men
151 (44.1 overs)
Vidarbha U-23 Men won by 58 Runs
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
12 March 2019
Scorecard
Mumbai U-23 Men
256/9 (50 overs)
v
Delhi U-23 Men
260/1 (44.3 overs)
Delhi U-23 Men won by 9 Wickets
Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad
Final[edit]
15 March 2019
Scorecard
Delhi U-23 Men
211 (50 overs)
v
Vidarbha U-23 Men
215/6 (48.2 overs)
Vidarbha U-23 Men won by 4 Wickets
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad

Inter-University[edit]

Inter-University competition consisted of sole Vizzy Trophy tournament.


Vizzy Trophy[edit]
Vizzy Trophy
Dates17 – 23 March 2019
Cricket formatInter-university One-day
ChampionsSouth Zone University Men
Runners-upNorth Zone University Men
Participants4
Matches7
Most runsAbhirath Reddy (202) (Sou Zon)[100]
Most wicketsK Shashank (13) (Sou Zon)[101]
Official websitebcci.tv

Vizzy Trophy was initially scheduled to be played in Knockout format from 20 to 23 March 2019.[32] The tournament's format was changed to Round-Robin format which was followed by a final. It was played from 17 to 23 March 2019. South Zone University Men defeated North Zone University Men by 60 runs to win the tournament.[117]

League[edit]
Team[122] P W L T NR Pts NRR
South Zone University
(C)
3 3 0 0 0 12 +0.682
North Zone University
(RU)
3 2 1 0 0 8 +0.881
West Zone University 3 1 2 0 0 4 +0.281
East Zone University 3 0 3 0 0 0 −1.734

  Top two teams advanced to the final

Final[edit]
23 March 2019
Scorecard
South Zone University Men
274/8 (50 overs)
v
North Zone University Men
214 (45.2 overs)
South Zone University Men won by 60 Runs
ITM University, Gwalior

Under-19[edit]

The Under-19 age group consisted of Cooch Behar Trophy(Multi-day competition), Vinoo Mankad Trophy(One-day competition) and One-Day Challenger Trophy.


Cooch Behar Trophy[edit]
Cooch Behar Trophy
Dates19 November 2018 – 14 February 2019
Cricket formatMen's U-19 Multi-Day
ChampionsUttar Pradesh U-19 Men
Runners-upVidarbha U-19 Men
Participants35
Matches143
Most runsVathsal (1235) (Ker U-19)[102]
Most wicketsA Anand (28) (Bih U-19)[103]
Official websitebcci.tv

Cooch Behar Trophy was played from 19 November 2018 to 14 February 2019. The tournament's qualification structure was similar to Ranji Trophy. Uttar Pradesh U-19 Men defeated Vidarbha U-19 Men on first-innings basis in the final to win the trophy.[115] Due to shortage of umpire and match officials, the third round of tournament was delayed from 17 to 20 December to 21 to 24 January and the knockouts were shifted from 29 January to 18 February.[79] Manipur's Rex Singh took all 10 wickets in an innings in a league stage match against Arunachal Pradesh.[123]

League[edit]

Points table

Elite Group-A and B

Team[124] P W L D T NR Pts Q
Uttar Pradesh 8 6 0 2 0 0 45 2.370
Maharashtra 8 4 1 3 0 0 33 1.205
Vidarbha 8 4 3 1 0 0 29 1.435
Madhya Pradesh 8 3 1 4 0 0 28 1.250
Rajasthan 8 3 1 4 0 0 28 1.101
Karnataka 8 3 0 5 0 0 27 1.178
Mumbai 8 3 0 5 0 0 27 1.079
Delhi 8 3 1 4 0 0 26 1.081
Bengal 8 2 0 6 0 0 22 1.085
Jharkhand 8 2 3 3 0 0 17 0.930
Gujarat 8 2 3 3 0 0 17 0.842
Punjab 8 1 3 4 0 0 17 0.990
Chhattisgarh 8 2 5 1 0 0 15 0.771
Hyderabad 8 1 2 5 0 0 15 0.887
Himachal 8 1 2 5 0 0 13 0.729
Haryana 8 1 5 2 0 0 11 0.828
Tamil Nadu 8 0 4 4 0 0 8 0.709
Baroda 8 0 7 1 0 0 1 0.589
  •   Top five teams across Groups A and B advanced to the knockout stage. Top two teams from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Groups A and B for the next season. Top team from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Group C for the next season.
  •   Bottom two teams across Groups A and B relegated to the Group C for the next season. Bottom ranked team in Group-C is relegated to the Plate Group for the next season.
Knockout stage[edit]
Quarter-finals[edit]
28 January-1 February 2019
Scorecard
Uttarakhand U-19 Men
101 (44.5 overs)
&
86 (31.1 overs)
v
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Men
272 (76.1 overs)
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Men won by an innings and 85 Runs
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
28 January-1 February 2019
Scorecard
Maharashtra U-19 Men
502 (128.2 overs)
&
318 (82.2 overs)
v
Kerala U-19 Men
266 (88.5 overs)
&
211/3 (40 overs)
Match Drawn (Maharashtra U-19 Men qualified on first innings lead)
Sanatana Dharma College Ground, Alappuzha
28 January-1 February 2019
Scorecard
Andhra U-19 Men
138 (43.1 overs)
&
181 (60.2 overs)
v
Vidarbha U-19 Men
173 (54.1 overs)
&
147/3 (36.5 overs)
Vidarbha U-19 Men won by 7 Wickets
CSR Sharma College Ground, Ongole
28 January-1 February 2019
Scorecard
Rajasthan U-19 Men
281 (99.4 overs)
&
407 (136.1 overs)
v
Madhya Pradesh U-19 Men
254 (88.3 overs)
&
34/1 (10 overs)
Match Drawn (Rajasthan U-19 Men qualified on first innings lead)
KL Saini Ground, Jaipur
Semi-finals[edit]
4–7 February 2019
Scorecard
Rajasthan U-19 Men
114 (41.2 overs)
&
102 (34.2 overs)
v
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Men
273 (105.1 overs)
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Men won an innings and 57 Runs
KL Saini Ground, Jaipur
4–7 February 2019
Scorecard
Vidarbha U-19 Men
653 (192 overs)
&
138/6d (45 overs)
v
Maharashtra U-19 Men
239 (82.2 overs)
&
43/3 (20 overs)
Match Drawn (Vidarbha U-19 Men qualified on first innings lead)
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
Final[edit]
11–14 February 2019
Scorecard
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Men
283 (101.2 overs)
&
305 (124.2 overs)
v
Vidarbha U-19 Men
251 (95.2 overs)
&
53/1 (15 overs)
Match Drawn (Uttar Pradesh U-19 Men won on first innings lead)
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

Vinoo Mankad Trophy[edit]
Vinoo Mankad Trophy
Dates5 October 2018 – 4 November 2018
Cricket formatMen's U-19 One-day
ChampionsVidarbha U-19 Men
Runners-upTamil Nadu U-19 Men
Participants35
Matches143
Most runsPiyush Kumar Singh (534) (Bih U-19)[104]
Most wicketsRohit Dattatraya (28) (Vid U-19)[105]
Official websitebcci.tv

Vinoo Mankad Trophy was played from 5 October to 4 November 2018. The tournament's qualification structure was similar to Ranji Trophy. Vidarbha U-19 Men defeated Tamil Nadu U-19 Men by 83 runs in the final to win their maiden trophy.[111]

League[edit]

Points table

Elite Group-A and B

Team[125] P W L T NR Pts NRR
Andhra 8 7 1 0 0 28 +1.085
Uttar Pradesh 8 7 1 0 0 28 +0.799
Delhi 8 6 2 0 0 24 +1.336
Madhya Pradesh 8 6 2 0 0 24 +1.121
Vidarbha 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.038
Punjab 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.918
Karnataka 8 5 3 0 0 20 +0.216
Mumbai 8 5 3 0 0 20 +0.864
Haryana 8 4 4 0 0 16 +0.484
Bengal 8 4 4 0 0 16 +0.295
Hyderabad 8 4 4 0 0 16 +0.170
Maharashtra 8 3 5 0 0 12 −0.186
Jharkhand 8 3 5 0 0 12 −0.465
Gujarat 8 2 6 0 0 8 −0.430
Tripura 8 2 6 0 0 8 −1.434
Chhattisgarh 8 1 7 0 0 4 −1.551
Assam 8 1 7 0 0 4 −2.131
Baroda 8 0 8 0 0 0 −1.055
  •   Top five teams across Groups A and B advanced to the knockout stage. Top two teams from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Groups A and B for the next season. Top team from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Group C for the next season.
  •   Bottom two teams across Groups A and B relegated to the Group C for the next season. Bottom ranked team in Group-C is relegated to the Plate Group for the next season.
Knockout stage[edit]
Quarter-finals[edit]
29 October 2018
Scorecard
Andhra U-19 Men
263/7 (50 overs)
v
Bihar U-19 Men
248/8 (50 overs)
Andhra U-19 Men won by 15 Runs
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
29 October 2018
Scorecard
Rajasthan U-19 Men
257 (50 overs)
v
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Men
197 (48.1 overs)
Rajasthan U-19 Men won by 60 Runs
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
30 October 2018
Scorecard
Delhi U-19 Men
169 (43.5 overs)
v
Tamil Nadu U-19 Men
170/4 (33.3 overs)
Tamil Nadu U-19 Men won by 6 Wickets
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
30 October 2018
Scorecard
Madhya Pradesh U-19 Men
283/8 (50 overs)
v
Vidarbha U-19 Men
284/2 (45.5 overs)
Vidarbha U-19 Men won by 8 Wickets
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
Semi-finals[edit]
1 November 2018
Scorecard
Andhra U-19 Men
201/8 (50 overs)
v
Vidarbha U-19 Men
202/8 (48.3 overs)
Vidarbha U-19 Men won by 2 Wickets
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
1 November 2018
Scorecard
Rajasthan U-19 Men
148 (50 overs)
v
Tamil Nadu U-19 Men
150/8 (38.1 overs)
Tamil Nadu U-19 Men won by 2 Wickets
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
Final[edit]
4 November 2018
Scorecard
Vidarbha U-19 Men
297/6 (50 overs)
v
Tamil Nadu U-19 Men
214 (45 overs)
Vidarbha U-19 Men won by 83 Runs
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

Men's U19 One-Day Challenger Trophy[edit]
Men's U19 One-Day Challenger Trophy
Dates10 – 16 November 2018
Cricket formatU-19 One-day
ChampionsIndia Green Under-19 Men
Runners-upIndia Blue Under-19 Men
Participants4
Matches7
Most runsPradosh Ranjan Paul (223) (Ind-U-19 Blue)[106]
Most wicketsJaymeet Patel (7) (Ind-U-19 Yellow)[107]
Official websitebcci.tv

Men's U19 One-Day Challenger Trophy was played from 10 to 16 November 2018 at Lucknow. India Green Under-19 Men defeated India Blue Under-19 Men by 6 wickets in the final to win the tournament.[112]

League[edit]
Team[126] P W L T NR Pts NRR
India Green U-19 Men
(C)
3 3 0 0 0 12 +1.269
India Blue U-19 Men
(RU)
3 2 1 0 0 8 −0.117
India Yellow U-19 Men 3 1 2 0 0 4 +0.153
India Red U-19 Men 3 0 3 0 0 0 −1.440

  Top two teams advanced to the final

Final[edit]
16 November 2018
Scorecard
India Blue U-19 Men
206 (47.3 overs)
v
India Green U-19 Men
209/4 (43.4 overs)
India Green U-19 Men won by 6 Wickets
Ekana International Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Under-16[edit]

The Under-16 age group solely consisted of Vijay Merchant Trophy(Multi-day competition).


Vijay Merchant Trophy[edit]
Vijay Merchant Trophy
Dates21 October 2018 – 15 January 2019
Cricket formatMen's U-16 Multi-Day
ChampionsHaryana U-16 Men
Runners-upJharkhand U-16 Men
Participants35
Matches97
Most runsAryan Hooda (903) (Jha U-16)[108]
Most wicketsAbhishek (46) (Jha U-16)[109]
Official websitebcci.tv

Vijay Merchant Trophy was played from 21 October 2018 to 15 January 2019. It remained the only tournament to be played at intrazonal basis at round-robin stage. The tournament was originally scheduled to start from 3 October but was postponed to 21 October after the request from state associations.[110] Mumbai Under-16 team's captain Musheer Khan was banned for three years for misbehaviour towards his teammates.[127] Haryana Under-16 defeated Jharkhand Under-16 on first-innings basis in the final to win the tournament for the first time.[113]

League[edit]

Points table

North Zone

Team[128] P W L D T NR Pts Q
Haryana 4 2 0 2 0 0 20 2.538
Delhi 4 2 0 2 0 0 18 1.520
Punjab 4 0 0 4 0 0 8 1.283
Himachal 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 0.403
Jammu & Kashmir 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 0.272

North East and Bihar

Team[128] P W L D T NR Pts Q
Meghalaya 5 5 0 0 0 0 31 1.013
Nagaland 5 4 1 0 0 0 26 1.365
Manipur 5 3 2 0 0 0 20 1.416
Mizoram 5 2 3 0 0 0 12 0.576
Arunachal Pradesh 5 1 4 0 0 0 6 0.751
Sikkim 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0.452
Knockout stage[edit]
Pre-Quarter-finals[edit]
8–11 December 2018
Scorecard
Nagaland U-16 Men
157 (38.3 overs)
&
134 (33.1 overs)
v
Uttar Pradesh U-16 Men
561/9d (98.5 overs)
Uttar Pradesh U-16 Men won by an innings and 270 Runs
Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur
8–11 December 2018
Scorecard
Karnataka U-16 Men
174 (71.2 overs)
&
318 (117 overs)
v
Jharkhand U-16 Men
518/9d (118 overs)
Jharkhand U-16 Men won by an innings and 26 Runs
Railway Stadiu, Dhanbad
15–18 December 2018
Scorecard
Madhya Pradesh U-16 Men
316 (82.3 overs)
&
262 (76.3 overs)
v
Delhi U-16 Men
285 (81.3 overs)
&
168 (60 overs)
Madhya Pradesh U-16 Men won by 125 Runs
Krishnagiri Stadium, Wayanad
15–18 December 2018
Scorecard
Maharashtra U-16 Men
623/4d (163 overs)
v
Meghalaya U-16 Men
65 (52 overs)
&
84 (31.1 overs)
Maharashtra U-16 Men won by an innings and 474 Runs
Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Kadapa
Quarter-finals[edit]
22–25 December 2018
Scorecard
Mumbai U-16 Men
113 (51 overs)
&
265 (106.5 overs)
v
Uttar Pradesh U-16 Men
409 (110.4 overs)
Uttar Pradesh U-16 Men won by an innings and 31 Runs
Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Kadapa
22–25 December 2018
Scorecard
Jharkhand U-16 Men
226 (84.3 overs)
&
176 (63.2 overs)
v
Tamil Nadu U-16 Men
88 (37 overs)
&
229 (113.1 overs)
Jharkhand U-16 Men won by 85 Runs
Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad
29 December 2018 – 1 January 2019
Scorecard
Madhya Pradesh U-16 Men
422 (142 overs)
&
337 (81.2 overs)
v
Bengal U-16 Men
127 (30.5 overs)
&
228 (45.4 overs)
Madhya Pradesh U-16 Men won by 404 Runs
Jadavpur University Campus, Kolkata
29 December 2018 – 1 January 2019
Scorecard
Haryana U-16 Men
198 (71.5 overs)
&
359 (130.3 overs)
v
Maharashtra U-16 Men
96 (50.5 overs)
&
140 (55.3 overs)
Semi-finals[edit]
5–8 January 2019
Scorecard
Haryana U-16 Men
480 (159.4 overs)
&
255/4 (76 overs)
v
Uttar Pradesh U-16 Men
353 (123.4 overs)
Match Drawn (Haryana U-16 Men qualified on first innings lead)
Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad
5–8 January 2019
Scorecard
Madhya Pradesh U-16 Men
236 (73 overs)
&
363 (75.1 overs)
v
Jharkhand U-16 Men
383 (142.4 overs)
&
196/3 (79 overs)
Match Drawn (Jharkhand U-16 Men qualified on first innings lead)
Shastri Maidan, Anand
Final[edit]
12–15 January 2019
Scorecard
Haryana U-16 Men
247 (101.2 overs)
&
502/9d (66.1 overs)
v
Jharkhand U-16 Men
186 (163.1 overs)
&
93/3 (20 overs)
Match Drawn (Haryana U-16 Men win on first innings lead)
Devineni Venkata Ramana Praneetha Ground, Mulapadu

Domestic Women's[edit]

2018–19 (2018–19) India's Junior Women's domestic cricket season
Women's U23 One-Day League
ChampionsBengal Under-23 Women
Runners-upMumbai Under-23 Women
Most runsJemimah Rodrigues (960) (Mum U-23)[129]
Most wicketsD D Dutta (31) (Meg U-23)[130]
Women's U23 One-Day Challenger Trophy
ChampionsIndia Blue Under-23 Women
Runners-upIndia Green Under-23 Women
Most runsShafali Verma (114) (Ind-U-23 Blue)[131]
Most wicketsArundhati Reddy (7) (Ind-U-23 Blue)[132]
Women's U23 T20 League
ChampionsRailways Under-23 Women
Runners-upMaharashtra Under-23 Women
Most runsDevika Vaidya (395) (Mah U-23)[133]
Most wicketsMD Sonawane (22) (Mah U-23)[134]
Women's U23 T20 Challenger Trophy
ChampionsIndia Green Under-23 Women
Runners-upIndia Blue Under-23 Women
Most runsDisha Kasat (89) (Ind-U-23 Green)[135]
Most wicketsSushree Dibyadarshini (6) (Ind-U-23 Green)[136]
Women's U19 One-Day League
ChampionsBengal Under-19 Women
Runners-upDelhi Under-19 Women
Most runsS K Raut (440) (Mum U-19)[137]
Most wicketsTejashwini N Duragad (26) (Goa U-19)[138]
Women's U19 T20 League
ChampionsUttar Pradesh Under-19 Women
Runners-upAndhra Under-19 Women
Most runsShobha Devi (391) (U.P. U-19)[139]
Most wicketsAnjali Singh (19) (U.P. U-19)[140]
Women's U19 T20 Challenger Trophy
ChampionsIndia Red U-19 Women
Runners-upIndia Blue U-19 Women
Most runsEllutla Padmaja (63) (Ind-U-19 Blue)[141]
Most wicketsShafali Verma (4) (Ind-U-19 Green)[142]

The Inter Zonal competition and Multi-Day Game format was eliminated from the season.[78] The junior women's domestic season began in October with Women's U23 T20 Challenger Trophy. India Green Under-23 Women defeated India Blue Under-23 Women by 8 wickets to win the tournament.[143] Uttar Pradesh U-23 Women defeated Andhra U-23 Women in the final by 18 runs to win the Women's U19 T20 League.[144] India Red Under-19 Women defeated India Blue Under-19 Women by 10 runs to win the Women's U19 T20 Challenger Trophy.[145] Railways U-23 Women defeated Maharashtra U-23 Women in the final by 3 wickets to win the Women's U23 T20 League.[146] Bengal U-19 Women defeated Delhi U-19 Women by 26 runs (by VJD method) to win the Women's U19 One-Day League.[147] Bengal U-23 Women defeated Mumbai U-23 Women by 2 runs to win the Women's U23 One-Day League.[148] India Blue Under-23 Women defeated India Green Under-23 Women by 5 wickets to win the Women's U23 One-Day Challenger Trophy.[149]

Dates Tournament Age-Group
(Matches Format)
Teams Format
(No. of Teams)
Tournament format
(No. of Matches)
Winners
4 October 2018
8 October 2018
Women's U23 T20
Challenger Trophy
Women's U-23
(Twenty20)
Intra-national
(3 Teams)
Round-robin
and Finals
(4 Matches)
India Green
Under-23 Women
14 October 2018
3 November 2018
Women's U19
T20 League
Women's U-19
(Twenty20)
Inter-state
(35 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(126 Matches)
Uttar Pradesh
Under-19 Women
12 November 2018
16 November 2018
Women's U19 T20
Challenger Trophy
Women's U-19
(Twenty20)
Intra-national
(3 Teams)
Round-robin
and Finals
(4 Matches)
India Red
U-19 Women
14 January 2019
5 February 2019
Women's U23
T20 League
Women's U-23
(Twenty20)
Inter-state
(36 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(133 Matches)
Railways
Under-23 Women
10 February 2019
11 March 2019
Women's U19
One-Day
League
Women's U-19
(One-Day)
Inter-state
(35 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(143 Matches)
Bengal
Under-19 Women
17 March 2019
14 April 2019
Women's U23
One-Day
League
Women's U-23
(One-Day)
Inter-state
(36 Teams)
Round-robin
and Playoff format
(151 Matches)
Bengal
Under-23 Women
20 April 2019
24 April 2019
Women's U23
One-Day
Challenger Trophy
Women's U-23
(One-Day)
Intra-national
(3 Teams)
Round-robin
and Finals
(4 Matches)
India Blue
Under-23 Women

Under-23[edit]

The Under-23 age group consisted of One-Day League, One-Day Challenger Trophy, T20 League and T20 Challenger Trophy.


Women's U23 One-Day League[edit]
Women's U23 One-Day League
Dates17 March – 14 April 2019
Cricket formatWomen's U-23 One-day
ChampionsBengal Under-23 Women
Runners-upMumbai Under-23 Women
Participants36
Matches151
Most runsJemimah Rodrigues (960) (Mum U-23)[129]
Most wicketsD D Dutta (31) (Meg U-23)[130]
Official websitebcci.tv

Women's U23 One-Day League was played from 17 March to 14 April 2019. The tournament's qualification structure was similar to Ranji Trophy. Bengal U-23 Women defeated Mumbai U-23 Women by 2 runs to win the tournament.[148]

League[edit]

Points table

Elite Group-A and B

Team[150] P W L T NR Pts NRR
Bengal 8 8 0 0 0 32 +2.154
Himachal 8 8 0 0 0 32 +0.834
Mumbai 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.873
Delhi 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.347
Karnataka 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.256
Kerala 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.227
Maharashtra 8 5 3 0 0 20 +0.552
Railways 8 5 3 0 0 20 +0.482
Andhra 8 5 3 0 0 20 +0.460
Uttar Pradesh 8 4 4 0 0 16 +0.248
Madhya Pradesh 8 3 5 0 0 12 −0.314
Punjab 8 2 5 1 0 10 −0.225
Odisha 8 2 5 1 0 10 −0.590
Vidarbha 8 2 6 0 0 8 −0.202
Gujarat 8 1 7 0 0 4 −0.764
Hyderabad 8 1 7 0 0 4 −0.790
Tamil Nadu 8 1 7 0 0 4 −1.823
Tripura 8 0 8 0 0 0 −1.987
  •   Top five teams across Groups A and B advanced to the knockout stage. Top two teams from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Groups A and B for the next season. Top team from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Group C for the next season.
  •   Bottom two teams across Groups A and B relegated to the Group C for the next season. Bottom ranked team in Group-C is relegated to the Plate Group for the next season.
Knockout stage[edit]
Quarter-finals[edit]
9 April 2019
Scorecard
Uttarakhand U-23 Women
102 (48.5 overs)
v
Bengal U-23 Women
103/2 (22.5 overs)
Bengal U-23 Women won by 7 Wickets
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
9 April 2019
Scorecard
Himachal U-23 Women
222/8 (50 overs)
v
Baroda U-23 Women
223/6 (48.1 overs)
Himachal U-23 Women won by 2 Wickets
VCA Kalmana Cricket Ground, Nagpur
10 April 2019
Scorecard
Mumbai U-23 Women
273/6 (50 overs)
v
Jharkhand U-23 Women
200 (46 overs)
Mumbai U-23 Women won by 73 Runs
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
10 April 2019
Scorecard
Delhi U-23 Women
187/9 (50 overs)
v
Karnataka U-23 Women
145 (49.1 overs)
Delhi U-23 Women won by 42 Runs
VCA Kalmana Cricket Ground, Nagpur
Semi-finals[edit]
12 April 2019
Scorecard
Bengal U-23 Women
203/9 (50 overs)
v
Delhi U-23 Women
146/9 (50 overs)
Delhi U-23 Women won by 57 Runs
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
12 April 2019
Scorecard
Mumbai U-23 Women
263/4 (50 overs)
v
Himachal U-23 Women
125 (36.2 overs)
Mumbai U-23 Women won by 138 Runs
VCA Kalmana Cricket Ground, Nagpur
Final[edit]
14 April 2019
Scorecard
Bengal U-23 Women
181/8 (44 overs)
v
Mumbai U-23 Women
110/5 (49.1 overs)
Bengal U-23 Women won by 2 Wickets
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

Women's U23 One-Day Challenger Trophy[edit]
Women's U23 One-Day Challenger Trophy
Dates20 – 24 April 2019
Cricket formatWomen's U-23 One-Day
ChampionsIndia Blue U-23 Women
Runners-upIndia Green U-23 Women
Participants3
Matches4
Most runsShafali Verma (114) (Ind-U-23 Blue)[131]
Most wicketsArundhati Reddy (7) (Ind-U-23 Blue)[132]
Official websitebcci.tv

Women's U23 One-Day Challenger Trophy was played from 20 to 24 April 2019 at Ranchi. India Blue Under-23 Women defeated India Green Under-23 Women by 5 wickets in the final to win the tournament.[149]

League[edit]
Team[151] P W L T NR Pts NRR
India Blue U-23 Women (C) 2 2 0 0 0 8 +0.294
India Green U-23 Women (RU) 2 1 1 0 0 4 +0.872
India Red U-23 Women 2 0 2 0 0 0 −1.150

  Top two teams advanced to the final

Final[edit]
8 October 2018
Scorecard
India Green U-23 Women
117 (44 overs)
v
India Blue U-23 Women
120/5 (28.4 overs)
India Green U-23 Women won by 5 Wickets
JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi

Women's U23 T20 League[edit]
Women's U23 T20 League
Dates14 January – 5 February 2019
Cricket formatWomen's U-23 T20
ChampionsRailways U-23 Women
Runners-upMaharashtra U-23 Women
Participants36
Matches133
Most runsDevika Vaidya (395) (Mah U-23)[133]
Most wicketsMD Sonawane (22) (Mah U-23)[134]
Official websitebcci.tv

Women's U23 T20 League was played from 14 January to 5 February 2019. Two teams each from 5 groups qualified for the 2-group Super League. Winners of the two groups met in the final. Railways U-23 Women defeated Maharashtra U-23 Women in the final by 3 wickets to win the tournament.[146]

League[edit]

Points table

Group-A

Team[152] P W L T NR Pts NRR
Baroda 6 6 0 0 0 24 +2.907
Punjab 6 5 1 0 0 20 +1.163
Kerala 6 4 2 0 0 16 +2.167
Uttar Pradesh 6 3 3 0 0 12 +1.407
Goa 6 2 4 0 0 8 +0.244
Meghalaya 6 1 5 0 0 4 −4.109
Manipur 6 0 6 0 0 0 −5.746
Super League[edit]

Points table

  •  Top team from both the groups advanced to the final.
Final[edit]
5 February 2019
Scorecard
Maharashtra U-23 Women
116/2 (20 overs)
v
Railways U-23 Women
117/7 (18.3 overs)
Railways U-23 Women won by 3 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

Women's U23 T20 Challenger Trophy[edit]
Women's U23 T20 Challenger Trophy
Dates4 – 8 October 2018
Cricket formatWomen's U-23 T20
ChampionsIndia Green U-23 Women
Runners-upIndia Blue U-23 Women
Participants3
Matches4
Most runsDisha Kasat (89) (Ind-U-23 Green)[135]
Most wicketsSushree Dibyadarshini (6) (Ind-U-23 Green)[136]
Official websitebcci.tv

Women's U23 T20 Challenger Trophy was played from 4 to 8 October 2018 at Mysuru. India Green Under-23 Women defeated India Blue Under-23 Women by 8 wickets in the final to win the tournament.[143]

League[edit]
Team[153] P W L T NR Pts NRR
India Blue U-23 Women (RU) 2 2 0 0 0 8 +1.667
India Green U-23 Women (C) 2 1 1 0 0 4 −0.407
India Red U-23 Women 2 0 2 0 0 0 −1.038

  Top two teams advanced to the final

Final[edit]
8 October 2018
Scorecard
India Blue U-23 Women
70 (17.4 overs)
v
India Green U-23 Women
72/2 (12.5 overs)
India Green U-23 Women won by 8 Wickets
Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar Ground, Mysuru

Under-19[edit]

The Under-19 age group consisted of One-Day League, T20 League and T20 Challenger Trophy.


Women's U19 One-Day League[edit]
Women's U19 One-Day League
Dates10 February – 11 March 2019
Cricket formatWomen's U-19 One-day
ChampionsBengal Under-19 Women
Runners-upDelhi Under-19 Women
Participants35
Matches143
Most runsS K Raut (440) (Mum U-19)[137]
Most wicketsTejashwini N Duragad (26) (Goa U-19)[138]
Official websitebcci.tv

Women's U19 One-Day League was played from 10 February to 11 March 2019. The tournament's qualification structure was similar to Ranji Trophy. Bengal U-19 Women defeated Delhi U-19 Women by 26 runs (by VJD method) to win the tournament.[147]

League[edit]

Points table

Elite Group-A and B

Team[154] P W L T NR Pts NRR
Bengal 8 7 1 0 0 28 +1.081
Delhi 8 6 1 0 1 26 +1.005
Uttar Pradesh 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.835
Punjab 8 6 2 0 0 24 +0.412
Mumbai 8 6 2 0 0 24 +1.428
Andhra 8 6 2 0 0 24 +1.158
Madhya Pradesh 8 5 3 0 0 20 +0.602
Haryana 8 5 3 0 0 20 −0.027
Assam 8 4 2 1 1 20 +0.555
Himachal 8 4 3 1 0 18 −0.145
Baroda 8 3 5 0 0 12 +0.053
Rajasthan 8 3 5 0 0 12 −0.920
Kerala 8 3 5 0 0 12 −0.646
Jharkhand 8 2 6 0 0 8 −1.013
Hyderabad 8 2 6 0 0 8 −0.308
Maharashtra 8 1 7 0 0 4 −0.780
Karnataka 8 1 7 0 0 4 −1.088
Chhattisgarh 8 0 8 0 0 0 −2.186
  •   Top five teams across Groups A and B advanced to the knockout stage. Top two teams from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Groups A and B for the next season. Top team from Group C advanced to the knockout stage and are promoted to Group C for the next season.
  •   Bottom two teams across Groups A and B relegated to the Group C for the next season. Bottom ranked team in Group-C is relegated to the Plate Group for the next season.
Knockout stage[edit]
Quarter-finals[edit]
6 March 2019
Scorecard
Bengal U-19 Women
224/7 (50 overs)
v
Uttarakhand U-19 Women
57 (38.4 overs)
Bengal U-19 Women won by 167 Runs
Abhimanyu Cricket Academy, Dehradun
6 March 2019
Scorecard
Odisha U-19 Women
140 (47.3 overs)
v
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Women
143/7 (36.1 overs)
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Women won by 3 Wickets
Tanush Academy Ground, Dehradun
7 March 2019
Scorecard
Goa U-19 Women
73 (31.3 overs)
v
Delhi U-19 Women
74/6 (25.3 overs)
Delhi U-19 Women won by 4 Wickets
Abhimanyu Cricket Academy, Dehradun
7 March 2019
Scorecard
Punjab U-19 Women
164/9 (50 overs)
v
Mumbai U-19 Women
165/5 (49.1 overs)
Mumbai U-19 Women won by 5 Wickets
Tanush Academy Ground, Dehradun
Semi-finals[edit]
9 March 2019
Scorecard
Bengal U-19 Women
150 (49.2 overs)
v
Mumbai U-19 Women
130 (46.2 overs)
Bengal U-19 Women won by 20 Runs
Abhimanyu Cricket Academy, Dehradun
9 March 2019
Scorecard
Delhi U-19 Women
172/9 (50 overs)
v
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Women
81 (32.4 overs)
Delhi U-19 Women won by 91 Runs
Tanush Academy Ground, Dehradun
Final[edit]
11 March 2019
Scorecard
Bengal U-19 Women
181 (50 overs)
v
Delhi U-19 Women
110/5 (38 overs)
Bengal U-19 Women won by 26 Runs (VJD method)
Abhimanyu Cricket Academy, Dehradun

Women's U19 T20 League[edit]
Women's U19 T20 League
Dates14 October 2018 – 3 November 2018
Cricket formatWomen's U-19 T20
ChampionsUttar Pradesh U-19 Women
Runners-upAndhra U-19 Women
Participants35
Matches126
Most runsShobha Devi (391) (U.P. U-19)[139]
Most wicketsAnjali Singh (19) (U.P. U-19)[140]
Official websitebcci.tv

Women's U19 T20 League was played from 14 October to 3 November 2018. Two teams each from 5 groups qualified for the 2-group Super League. Winners of the two groups met in the final. Uttar Pradesh U-19 Women defeated Andhra U-19 Women in the final by 18 runs to win the tournament.[144]

League[edit]

Points table

Group-A

Team[155] P W L T NR Pts NRR
Punjab 6 4 0 0 2 20 +2.991
Andhra 6 3 0 0 3 18 +7.831
Hyderabad 6 3 2 0 1 14 +3.884
Gujarat 6 3 2 0 1 14 +1.777
Tamil Nadu 6 3 3 0 0 12 +1.230
Sikkim 6 1 4 0 1 6 −5.829
Meghalaya 6 0 6 0 0 0 −6.472
Super League[edit]

Points table

  •  Top team from both the groups advanced to the final.
Final[edit]
3 November 2018
Scorecard
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Women
103/9 (20 overs)
v
Andhra U-19 Women
85 (20 overs)
Uttar Pradesh U-19 Women won by 18 Runs
JKC College Cricket Ground, Guntur

Women's U19 T20 Challenger Trophy[edit]
Women's U19 T20 Challenger Trophy
Dates12 – 16 November 2018
Cricket formatWomen's U-19 T20
ChampionsIndia Red U-19 Women
Runners-upIndia Blue U-19 Women
Participants3
Matches4
Most runsEllutla Padmaja (63) (Ind-U-19 Blue)[141]
Most wicketsShafali Verma (4) (Ind-U-19 Green)[142]
Official websitebcci.tv

Women's U19 T20 Challenger Trophy was played from 12 to 16 November 2018 at Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. India Red Under-19 Women defeated India Blue Under-19 Women by 10 runs in the final to win the tournament.[145]

League[edit]
Team[156] P W L T NR Pts NRR
India Red U-19 Women
(C)
2 1 1 0 0 4 +0.924
India Blue U-19 Women (RU) 2 1 1 0 0 4 −0.100
India Green U-19 Women 2 1 1 0 0 4 −0.783

  Top two teams advanced to the final

Final[edit]
16 November 2018
Scorecard
India Blue U-19 Women
85/6 (20 overs)
v
India Red U-19 Women
83/7 (17.4 overs)
India Red U-19 Women won by 10 Runs (VJD method)
ACA Women's Cricket Academy Ground, Guntur

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