The 2025 Ranji Trophy season kicks off on January 23 after a two-month break following the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy. This year’s edition is set to capture the spotlight with several senior Indian cricketers making themselves available for the opening matches.
Players such as Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, and Ravindra Jadeja have been included in their teams’ squads.
Former captain Virat Kohli has opted out of Delhi's first match due to a neck sprain. However, he is expected to join the team for their next match against Railways starting January 30.
The upcoming round will witness the sixth stage of Elite Group action. Here is a look at the Ranji Trophy schedule for Round 6 matches, starting January 23:
Ranji Trophy 2025, Round 6: Match Timings, Schedules, and Venues
| Date | Time | Group | Teams | Venue |
|---|
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group A | Maharashtra vs Baroda | Nasik |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group A | Mumbai vs Jammu & Kashmir | Mumbai |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group A | Meghalaya vs Odisha | Shillong |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group A | Tripura vs Services | Agartala |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group B | Gujarat vs Uttarakhand | Ahmedabad |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group B | Hyderabad vs Himachal Pradesh | Hyderabad |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group B | Puducherry vs Andhra | Puducherry |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group B | Rajasthan vs Vidarbha | Jaipur |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group C | Karnataka vs Punjab | – |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group C | Bengal vs Haryana | Kalyani |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group C | Bihar vs Uttar Pradesh | Patna |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group C | Kerala vs Madhya Pradesh | Thumba |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group D | Assam vs Railways | Guwahati |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group D | Tamil Nadu vs Chandigarh | Salem |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group D | Jharkhand vs Chhattisgarh | Jamshedpur |
| Thu, 23 Jan ’25 | 9:30 AM | Elite, Group D | Saurashtra vs Delhi | Rajkot |
Live Streaming Details:
Three matches from Round 6 will be available for live streaming: Kerala vs Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu vs Chandigarh, and Mumbai vs Jammu & Kashmir. Fans can catch all the action on the JioCinema app and website starting January 23.
