The Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 began on August 15 and will run till September 11 in Tamil Nadu.
Organised by the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA), the Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 will see as many as 12 teams participate before the start of the 2024-25 domestic season.
As per the Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 format, these participating teams have been divided into four groups of three teams each.
Group A has Hyderabad, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh while the likes of Gujarat, Railways and TNCA President’s XI are clubbed in Group B.
Haryana, Ranji Trophy holders Mumbai and TNCA XI are placed in Group C.
Group D features Baroda, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir.
Each team will play the other sides in four-day matches in a round-robin format. The table-topper from each group will advance to the semi-final.
The Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 final will be played from September 8 to 11.
Sankar Cements Cricket Ground, Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science Ground and NPR College Ground are the four venues that will host Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 matches.
The first semi-final is scheduled to be held in Tirunelveli, while the second semi-final and the final will be played at Natham.
Madhya Pradesh are the defending champions of the Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament after they defeated Delhi by a massive 250 runs in the 2023 final in September.
Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan are some of the Indian international cricketers who are participating in the 2024 edition.
Get Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 points table and standings.
Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 points table and standings
Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 points table and standings Group A
Pos |
Team |
Matches |
Won |
Lost |
Draw |
Points |
1 |
Hyderabad |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
2 |
Jharkhand |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
Madhya Pradesh |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 points table and standings Group B
Pos |
Team |
Matches |
Won |
Lost |
Draw |
Points |
1 |
TNCA President’s XI |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
2 |
Railways |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
Gujarat |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 points table and standings Group C
Pos |
Team |
Matches |
Won |
Lost |
Draw |
Points |
1 |
TNCA XI |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
2 |
Haryana |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
Mumbai |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Buchi Babu Cricket Tournament 2024 points table and standings Group D
Pos |
Team |
Matches |
Won |
Lost |
Draw |
Points |
1 |
Chhattisgarh |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
Baroda |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
Jammu and Kashmir |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
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