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Board approves Ranji overhaul

Updated on: 17 July,2012 08:15 AM IST  | 
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India yesterday approved the recommendations of the Sourav Ganguly-headed Special Committee on the revision of the Ranji Trophy format, under which 27 teams will be divided into three groups of nine sides each

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The decisions were taken by the BCCI’s Working Committee meeting. The top three teams from Group A, B and C will qualify for the knockout stage. Theu00a0inter-state tournament for under-22s will be referred to as the ‘A’ team’s tournament, and will feature cricketers in the under-25 age-group. The Board also allowed Chhattisgarh to participate in the under-16 inter-state tournament (Plate Group). The NKP Salve Challenger Trophy will feature the winners of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, and the two teams would be picked by the senior selection committee.




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