List of important tournaments of cricket
Cricket Tournaments is the important topic in static GK for all competitive exams. This topic having important tournaments and their format, Launched year, defending champions and important details about the tournaments. The details having the reason for naming the tournament, year of next tournament and host country etc.
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| S. No | Tournament | Format | Details | Launch | Defending Champions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranji Trophy | TEST | It was named for Ranjitsinghji, who was the first Indian cricketer who played international cricket | 1934 | Vidarbha, Delhi |
| 2 | Irani Trophy | Test | To mark the completion of 25 years of the Ranji Trophy championship and was named after the late Z.R. Irani, who was associated with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) | 1959 | Vidarbha, delhi |
| 3 | Duleep Trophy | TEST | It was named in honour of Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji of Nawanagar | 1961 | India Blue |
| 4 | Vijay Hazare Trophy | ODI | Named after the prolific Indian cricketer Vijay Hazare | 2002 | Mumbai |
| 5 | Deodhar Trophy | ODI | It is named after Prof. D. B. Deodhar (known as the Grand Old Man of Indian cricket) | 1973 | India C |
| 6 | Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy | T20 | Named after Syed Mushtaq Ali, who holds the distinction of scoring the first Test century by any Indian overseas | 2009 | Delhi |
| 7 | Indian Premier League | T20 | It is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India contested during April and May of every year by teams representing Indian cities. | 2008 | Chennai Super Kings |
| 8 | Inter-State T20 Championship | T20 | After India became another member of the ICC Twenty20 and played its first international T20 against South Africa, BCCI launched its own state structure in 2006-07 season, with 27 Ranji teams divided in 5 Zones. | 2008 | |
| 9 | Inter State Women's Twenty20 Competition | T20 | 27 domestic team compete in the tournament. | 2008 | Delhi womens |
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