The knockout matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021/22 will kick off on December 19 across various venues in Jaipur. Uttar Pradesh will take on Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka will face Rajasthan and Vidarbha face Tripura in the pre-quarterfinals. All three matches will kick off at 9:00 AM IST.
On December 22, Tamil Nadu and Himachal Pradesh will be up against two teams that will win on Sunday. The third team winning on Sunday will take on Saurashtra on December 23. On the same day, Kerala will face Services in the 4th quarterfinal.
The two semi-finals of the List A tournament will be played on December 24. The summit clash of the Vijay Hazare Trophy will take place on December 26.
Telecast and streaming details
The 2nd round matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy will have a live streaming on Disney + Hotstar app. The matches will also be televised live on the Star Sports Network.
Players to watch out for
Since India A tour of South Africa is over, many of the players will be available for the fixtures. Devdutt Padikkal and Krishnnappa Gowtham will be in action for Karnataka. They are probably the top two players to watch out for.
Dinesh Karthik will be a star attraction in the Tamil Nadu camp along with Washington Sundar. Kerala captain Sanju Samson has got starts but struggled to convert into big scores. He remains to be one of the biggest players to watch out for.
From Madhya Pradesh’s camp, all eyes will be on Venkatesh Iyer. The all-rounder has already pressed his case for selection in the ODI team with 2 centuries and looks set to tour SA. The national squad will be announced after the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
