The Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) announced a 15-member squad to compete in the Plate Group this season. Bihar’s opening two home matches will be against Arunachal Pradesh (Oct 15–18) and Meghalaya (Nov 1–4), both at the Moinul Haq Stadium in Patna.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s Recent Form
Vaibhav enters the Ranji season on the back of an impressive run in India Under-19’s tour of Australia. In the first Test, he scored a blazing century in Brisbane and finished the series as the second-highest run-scorer with 133 runs in three innings, averaging 44.33 at a strike rate of 131.68.
He continued his form in the subsequent three-match ODI series, scoring 124 runs at an average of 41.33 and a strike rate of 112.73, including a standout innings of 70 off 68 balls in the second ODI.
IPL Milestone
Earlier in 2025, Suryavanshi made headlines in the Indian Premier League, becoming the youngest player ever signed before turning 14. Representing the Rajasthan Royals, he became the youngest centurion in IPL history, smashing 101 off 38 balls against the Gujarat Titans.
Bihar’s Home Fixtures (Ranji Trophy 2025-26)
- Bihar vs Arunachal Pradesh: Oct 15–18
- Bihar vs Meghalaya: Nov 1–4
- Bihar vs Mizoram: Nov 16–19
Bihar Squad (2025-26 Ranji Trophy)
Piyush Kumar Singh, Bhashkar Dubey, Sakibul Gani (C), Vaibhav Suryavanshi (VC), Arnav Kishor, Ayush Loharuka, Bipin Saurabh, Amod Yadav, Nawaz Khan, Sakib Hussain, Raghvendra Pratap Singh, Sachin Kumar Singh, Himanshu Singh, Khalid Alam, Sachin Kumar
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s appointment as vice-captain highlights his meteoric rise in Indian cricket, and fans will be eager to see him continue his form in the domestic arena.
