Ranji Trophy 2025 matches tickets price, ticket online booking, schedule, date, time table, format, rules, salary, prize money and live streaming telecast

Ranji Trophy 2025 matches tickets price, ticket online booking, schedule, date, time table, format, rules, salary, prize money and live streaming telecast

The Ranji Trophy 2025, organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), is well underway and currently in Round 6, check out all the tournament details below along with the tickets details

Notably, this year’s tournament marks the 90th edition of India’s premier domestic first-class cricket tournament.

Ranji Trophy 2025 matches tickets price, ticket online booking, schedule, date, time table, format, rules, salary, prize money and live streaming telecast where to watch

The tournament is officially called the IDFC FIRST Bank Ranji Trophy and features 38 teams competing in a round-robin stage followed by knockout rounds.

In April 2023, the BCCI had announced an increase in prize money for the domestic tournaments, with the Ranji Trophy winners receiving a cash reward of INR 5 crore and the runners-up, losing semi-finalists receiving INR 3 crore and INR 1 crore respectively.

Talking about the salary of Ranji matches, it is based on experience, for example, players who have experience of more than 40 matches get 60 thousand rupees per day. Players who have played between 20 to 40 matches get 50 thousand rupees daily, while players who have played less than 20 matches get 40 thousand rupees per day and players do not play two matches but are part of the team, they also get money. Players sitting on the bench in Ranji Trophy get half the amount of the playing eleven.

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Ranji Trophy 2025 tickets

Much to the delight of all cricket fans, the tickets for all matches in the tournament are free. Notably, this is the only tournament where fans can attend for free at all the stadiums. The tickets for the upcoming tournament are free of charge to encourage people to attend games.

No tickets are needed to attend the matches.

Ranji Trophy 2025 format

The tournament features the following two main categories:

  • Elite Division: This division comprises of 32 teams divided across four groups (A, B, C, D) of eight teams each
  • Plate Division: This division consists of six teams competing in a round-robin format

Each of the eight teams in the Elite category will play against the other seven teams in their group once. Meanwhile, the top two teams from each group will progress to the quarterfinals. Following which the top four teams from the Plate division will then advance to the semi-finals. The finalists from this division will then earn a promotion to the Elite division for the following season.

Ranji Trophy 2025 points system

Given below is the points system for the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2025:

Win 6 points
Bonus Point Additional point for winning by an innings or 10 wickets
Draw 3 points for the team with a first innings lead; 1 point for the opposing team
Tie Both teams receive 3 points
Loss No points awarded

Ranji Trophy 2025 Round 6 match schedules

Given below are the Round 6 tournament schedules following a four-day format, with matches starting at 9:30 AM IST:

Match Group Venue Dates
Maharashtra vs Baroda Elite, Group A Nasik January 23-26, 2025
Mumbai vs Jammu & Kashmir Elite, Group A Mumbai January 23-26, 2025
Meghalaya vs Odisha Elite, Group A Shillong January 23-26, 2025
Tripura vs Services Elite, Group A Agartala January 23-26, 2025
Gujarat vs Uttarakhand Elite, Group B Ahmedabad January 23-26, 2025
Hyderabad vs Himachal Pradesh Elite, Group B Hyderabad January 23-26, 2025
Puducherry vs Andhra Elite, Group B Puducherry January 23-26, 2025
Rajasthan vs Vidarbha Elite, Group B Jaipur January 23-26, 2025
Karnataka vs Punjab Elite, Group C January 23-26, 2025
Bengal vs Haryana Elite, Group C Kalyani January 23-26, 2025
Bihar vs Uttar Pradesh Elite, Group C Patna January 23-26, 2025
Kerala vs Madhya Pradesh Elite, Group C Thumba January 23-26, 2025
Assam vs Railways Elite, Group C Guwahati January 23-26, 2025
Tamil Nadu vs Chandigarh Elite, Group D Salem January 23-26, 2025
Jharkhand vs Chhattisgarh Elite, Group D Jamshedpur January 23-26, 2025
Saurashtra vs Delhi Elite, Group D Rajkot January 23-26, 2025

Ranji Trophy 2025 key features

Given below are the key features of the ongoing tournament:

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  • Extended Duration

Unlike the previous other seasons this season will feature an extended six months instead of the typical three months. The tournament will be split into two windows where each team can play five league matches before the knockout rounds.

  • Relegation and Promotion

The competition will feature the same relegation and promotion system from the previous seasons. At the end of the tournament, the bottom two teams from the Elite division will go down to the Plate division, while the top two teams from the Plate division will join the Elite division.

  • Two phases

The upcoming season will feature two phases, which will allow players to take part in other tournaments as well, like the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Ranji Trophy 2025 list of teams

Given below is the full list of teams talking part in the tournament:

Plate Teams

  • Nagaland
  • Mizoram
  • Sikkim
  • Manipur
  • Arunachal Pradesh
  • Goa

Elite Teams

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  • Andhra
  • Assam
  • Baroda
  • Bengal
  • Bihar
  • Chandigarh
  • Chhattisgarh
  • Delhi
  • Gujarat
  • Haryana
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Hyderabad
  • Jammu & Kashmir
  • Jharkhand
  • Karnataka
  • Kerala
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Maharashtra
  • Meghalaya
  • Mumbai
  • Odisha
  • Puducherry
  • Punjab
  • Railways
  • Rajasthan
  • Saurashtra
  • Services
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Tripura
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Uttarakhand
  • Vidarbha

Ranji Trophy 2025 how to watch live

Fans can watch the live TV broadcast of all the Ranji Trophy matches on the Sports18 Network channels. Meanwhile, fans can watch the live streaming of all matches on the JioCinema app and website.

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