The North Zone squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy has been officially announced with Wadhawan appointed as captain.
Key Highlights of the North Zone Squad
Wadhawan will lead a team that is heavily dominated by players from Jammu and Kashmir.
The squad includes six players from J&K, giving the side a strong regional flavour for the multi-day competition.
Arshdeep’s Inclusion and Return to Red-Ball Cricket
Arshdeep has been named in the North Zone squad for the Duleep Trophy.
This selection means Arshdeep will feature in a red-ball game after nearly a year away from the format.
The presence of Arshdeep adds significant bowling depth to the North Zone unit under Wadhawan‘s leadership.
Squad Composition Details
- Six players from J&K form the core of the North Zone squad
- Wadhawan takes charge as captain for the Duleep Trophy
- Arshdeep returns to red-ball action as part of the selected group
The announcement confirms the J&K-dominated nature of the North Zone side for this edition of the tournament.
The squad composition reflects a clear emphasis on players from J&K alongside the inclusion of Arshdeep for his first red-ball outing in nearly twelve months.
With Wadhawan at the helm, the North Zone team enters the Duleep Trophy with this specific mix of experience and regional representation.
The six J&K players and Arshdeep‘s participation mark the main talking points from the squad announcement.