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The South Zone cricket team is a first-class cricket team that represents southern India in the Duleep Trophy and Deodhar Trophy. It is a composite team of players from six first-class Indian teams from southern India competing in the Ranji Trophy: Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Hyderabad, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. South Zone has the third strongest track record of all the zones in the Duleep Trophy, as they have won the Trophy 11 times, with the best team, North Zone having won 17 times.

Current squad

Name Domestic team Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
Ricky Bhui Andhra (1996-09-29) 29 September 1996 (age 28) Right-handed Right arm leg break
Sagun Kamat Goa (1983-05-11) 11 May 1983 (age 41) Left-handed Right arm leg break
Abhinav Mukund Tamil Nadu (1990-01-06) 6 January 1990 (age 34) Left-handed Right arm leg break
Karun Nair Karnataka (1991-12-06) 6 December 1991 (age 32) Right-handed Right arm off break
Manish Pandey Karnataka (1989-09-10) 10 September 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right arm off break
Rohan Prem Kerala (1986-09-13) 13 September 1986 (age 38) Left-handed Right arm off break
Lokesh Rahul Karnataka (1992-04-18) 18 April 1992 (age 32) Right-handed -
Akshath Reddy Hyderabad (1991-02-11) 11 February 1991 (age 33) Right-handed Right arm leg break
Bodapati Sumanth Andhra (1988-05-10) 10 May 1988 (age 36) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
Robin Uthappa Karnataka (1985-11-11) 11 November 1985 (age 38) Right-handed Right arm medium
Murali Vijay Tamil Nadu (1984-04-01) 1 April 1984 (age 40) Right-handed Right arm off break
All-rounders
Baba Aparajith Tamil Nadu (1994-07-08) 8 July 1994 (age 30) Right-handed Right arm off break
Malolan Rangarajan Tamil Nadu (1989-04-22) 22 April 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right arm off break
Wicket-keepers
CM Gautam Karnataka (1986-03-08) 8 March 1986 (age 38) Right-handed -
Dinesh Karthik Tamil Nadu (1985-06-01) 1 June 1985 (age 39) Right-handed -
Sanju Samson Kerala (1994-11-11) 11 November 1994 (age 29) Right-handed -
Bowlers
Vinay Kumar Karnataka (1984-02-12) 12 February 1984 (age 40) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast Captain
Abhimanyu Mithun Karnataka (1989-10-25) 25 October 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
Pragyan Ojha Hyderabad (1986-09-05) 5 September 1986 (age 38) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Prasanth Parameswaran Kerala (1985-05-30) 30 May 1985 (age 39) Right-handed Left arm medium-fast
Rahil Shah Tamil Nadu (1985-10-20) 20 October 1985 (age 39) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Chovvakkaran Shahid Kerala (1983-02-08) 8 February 1983 (age 41) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
HS Sharath Karnataka (1993-06-02) 2 June 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
Aushik Srinivas Tamil Nadu (1993-03-16) 16 March 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Sandeep Warrier Kerala (1991-04-04) 4 April 1991 (age 33) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
Yo Mahesh Tamil Nadu (1987-12-21) 21 December 1987 (age 36) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast

International players from South Zone