Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Sikkim Announces Squad for Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Season
The Sikkim cricket team has picked their players for the upcoming Ranji Trophy tournament.
Lee Yong Lepcha will be the captain.
They will play their first game against Manipur on October 15 in Sikkim.
The team has added some players from outside Sikkim to help them compete better, but they also want to focus on training players from Sikkim.
The team is hoping to do well in the tournament and help cricket grow in their state.
Lee Yong Lepcha has been appointed as the captain of the Sikkim team.
The Sikkim team will compete in the 'Plate Division' of the Ranji Trophy.
Their first match is against Manipur on October 15 at the Sikkim Cricket Ground.
Three guest players have been included in the squad.
The team aims to balance competitiveness with player development.
- Who
- Sikkim cricket team
- What
- Announced the player roster for the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy season.
- When
- The announcement was made on Tuesday. The season begins October 15.
- Where
- Sikkim Cricket Ground, Rangpo will host the team's home games.
- Why
- To compete in the Ranji Trophy and develop cricket in Sikkim.
- Team Captain
- Lee Yong Lepcha
- Tournament
- Ranji Trophy
- Opening Match Opponent
- Manipur
- Opening Match Date
- October 15
- Home Venue
- Sikkim Cricket Ground, Rangpo
- Guest Players
- Gurinder Singh, K Sai Satwik, M Kranti Kumar