One of the most prestigious tournaments of the Indian domestic circuit, the Duleep Trophy 2024-25 is set to begin on September 5, 2024.
The upcoming edition is of immense importance as a lot of cricketers will be eyeing a spot in the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh later this month.
The likes of KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, and Yashasvi Jaiswal will be in action for their respective teams.
Top 5 batters who have scored the most number of runs in the Duleep Trophy.
The former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer took part in Duleep Trophy between 1997-2013 and made 2545 runs and still stands at the top.
The former India batting coach Vikram Rathour played in the Duleep Trophy between 1993 to 2002 where he collected 2265 runs.
One of the legendary batters of his time, Anshuman Gaekwad got an opportunity to play in the Duleep Trophy from 1974 to 1987. The former batter amassed 2004 runs.
Former India player Ajay Sharma holds the fifth spot as he played in the Duleep Trophy from 1984 to 1997, accumulating 1961 runs.
Cricketer turned commentator Aakash Chopra played the Duleep Trophy from 1997 to 2011 and gathered 1918 runs.