🏏 State Cricket Associations Announce Open Trials for Ranji Trophy 2025

As the 2025-26 domestic cricket season approaches, state cricket associations across India are organizing open trials to select players for the prestigious Ranji Trophy. These trials provide aspiring cricketers with an invaluable opportunity to showcase their talent and earn a spot in their respective state teams.

At T20npl.in, we also conduct regular trials for players who want to be noticed at both state and national levels. Our trials provide a platform for emerging talent to impress selectors and cricket scouts.

📅 Upcoming Open Trials by State Associations & T20NPL

Nagaland Cricket Association (NCA)

  • Venue: Sovima Cricket Ground

  • Dates:

    • U-16: 17th June 2025

    • U-19: 18th & 19th June 2025

    • U-23: 20th & 21st June 2025

    • Senior Men’s: 23rd & 24th June 2025

    • Women’s (U-15 & U-19): 25th June 2025

    • Women’s (U-23 & Senior): 26th June 2025

Rajasthan Cricket Association(RCA)

  • Event: Open selection trials for the Colvin Shield tournament

  • Dates & Venues:

    • 3rd June 2025: Bangar Stadium, Pali

    • 4th June 2025: Barkatullah Khan Stadium, Jodhpur

    • 5th June 2025: Dharnidhar Stadium, Bikaner
      (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

T20 National Cricket League (T20NPL) Trials

  • Venue: Multiple T20NPL centers across India

  • Dates: Rolling trials throughout 2025-26

  • Details: Players from U-16, U-19, U-23, and Senior categories can participate. Successful players get a chance to play in T20NPL state-level tournaments, which are widely recognized by state selectors for Ranji Trophy consideration.
    (t20npl.in/Cricket trials)

Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA)

  • Event: District Cricket Association (DCA) Trials 2025-2026

  • Registration: Players can register online, with required documents including Aadhaar card, birth certificate, and address proof.
    (registration.upca.tv)

📝 How to Register for State & T20NPL Trials

  1. Visit Official Websites: Navigate to the official websites of the respective state cricket associations or T20NPL Trials Page.

  2. Locate Registration Section: Find the ‘Trials’ or ‘Registration’ section.

  3. Fill Out Application Form: Complete the online application form with accurate details.

  4. Upload Required Documents: Submit identification proof, age proof, and address proof.

  5. Submit Application: Review the information and submit the application form.

📌 Tips to Stand Out in Trials

  • Fitness: Maintain peak physical condition; fitness is a key criterion in selection.

  • Skills: Demonstrate proficiency in batting, bowling, and fielding. Versatility is highly valued.

  • Attitude: Showcase a positive and professional attitude during trials.

  • Preparation: Practice regularly and seek feedback from coaches to improve your game.

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🏆 Final Thoughts

Participating in state cricket trials or T20NPL trials is a significant step toward a successful cricketing career. Aspiring players should seize these opportunities to showcase their talent and dedication. With the right preparation, players can impress selectors and secure a chance to represent their state in the prestigious Ranji Trophy.