ORGANISED BY: Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA)
DESCRIPTION:
* Altogether 16 teams, including Odisha, have confirmed their participation in this all-India tournament.
* Teams have been divided into four zones.
* Odisha have been placed in Zone-A along with KSCA XI, Himachal Pradesh and Tripura.
* Team will first play league matches from July 22 to August 6 and the top team from each zone will qualify for semifinals.
* Semifinals will take place from August 9 to 12 with Zone-A winners taking on Zone-D winners and Zone-B winners facing Zone-C winners.
* The final will be held from August 15 to 18.
* Zone-B league matches will be played at Mysore, while those of the other three zones will take place at Bangalore.
* Allrounder Biplab Samantaray will lead a 16-member Odisha team in this tournament.
TEAM ODISHA: Santanu Mishra, Sandip Pattnaik, Abinash Saha, Govinda Poddar (Vice-captain), Biplab Samantaray (Captain), Abhilash Mallick, Pratik Das, Ranjit Singh, Saurabh Rawat (WK), Basant Mohanty, Debabrata Pradhan, Deepak Behera, Suryakanta Pradhan, Subhranshu Senapati, Prashant Thakkar, Bikash Rout. Manager: Subrat Panda, Coach: Debasis Mohanty, Physio: Subhakant Sahoo, Trainer: Manoj Biswal.
GROUPINGS:
Zone-A: Odisha, KSCA XI, Himachal Pradesh and Tripura
Zone-B: Mumbai, Punjab, Andhra, Gujarat
Zone-C: KSCA Colts, D Y Patil Academy, Kerala, Bengal
Zone-D: KSCA President XI, Baroda, Haryana, Vidarbha
SCHEDULE (ODISHA MATCHES):
July 22-25: Odisha vs Himachal Pradesh at Alur
July 28-31: Odisha vs KSCA XI at Just Cricket (T)
August 3-6: Odisha vs Tripura at Green Sports Village (T)
August 9-12: Semifinals
August 15-18: Final