Cricket enthusiasts in Tamil Nadu are gearing up for an exciting cricketing spectacle as the SS Rajan T20 Trophy 2024 is set to kick off on January 22. Organized by the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA), this domestic T20 competition promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent, with 37 teams vying for supremacy in a total of 83 matches.
The participating teams have been strategically divided into eight groups to intensify the competition. The first five groups consist of five teams each, while the remaining three groups feature four teams each, ensuring a competitive edge throughout the tournament.
The action will unfold across eight cities in Tamil Nadu, namely Dindigul, Karur, Krishnagiri, Ranipet, Salem, Thiruvallur, Tiruchirappalli, and Tiruvannamalai. These vibrant cities will serve as the battlegrounds for the teams, creating an electrifying atmosphere for players and fans alike.
The culmination of this cricketing carnival will take place on February 1 at the Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, where the SS Rajan T20 Trophy 2024 final will determine the champions of this prestigious tournament.
In the previous edition, Thiruvallur emerged victorious, clinching the SS Rajan T20 Trophy by defeating Chengalpattu by 13 runs in an enthralling final in 2023. The upcoming tournament promises more nail-biting moments and fierce competition as the teams aim to etch their names in the annals of Tamil Nadu cricket history.
SS Rajan T20 Trophy 2024 teams and squads
Kancheepuram: A K Rajagopal, M Akshay Kumar, Narendra Nigam, Abishek V, J Jeevanantham, K Pranav Kumar, M Abiseck, M Dharshan, Nikhilesh S, R Aravindhan, S Ibrahim, Sashwath Prasad, P Pranoy (wicket-keeper), Mohit Panghal, R Dinesh Kumar
Kanyakumari: Aashif Ahamed, Asubin RS, K Mohamed Azeem, Natarajan ST, Rayan Paul, Sahaya Vinoth, Selvin Sam, Venu Krishnan, P Sunil Kumar (wicket-keeper), Easwaran K, M Viju Arul, R Yuvaraja Vishnu
Perambalur: Geno P, Mohanapriyan, Pravin Kumar, Semmalai A, Arun, D Pradeep, Goutham P, Niranjan N, Nithiyanantha Ganesh, Parveenkumar, Pavun Kumar, Raj Kumar, Thamaraiselvan P, Ram Kumar (wicket-keeper), Anandha Kumar, Karthikeyan, Mohamed Haneef
Salem: Mukil Sachin, Rikesh Sharma, Sanjay T, Subash P, Surendhar, Uthirasamy Sasidev, Vishnu, Gowri Sankar, Laxman Rahul, Samrith, Vijay, Rishikesh S, Rooban Raj M, Selvaganapathi S, Sharun Kumar, Sonu Singh, Sujith, Vinit Lakhani
Sivagangai: A Balaji (captain),Bala Kumar, Dinesh Kumar, Krthick Rosan, Lingeswaran G, Manoj Kumar, Praveen Kumar, Ramesh Moorthy, Riyash Khan, Maragatha Prasad (wicket-keeper), Sudarshan M R (wicket-keeper), Mohammed Ithris, Ramesh Kannan
Thanjavur: Aravinthan, G Bala, J Bharani Dharan, Rathnam AVR, Rishi, Vaithiya Nathan, Vignesh, G Kishoor, Madhan Raj, Mahendra Varma, Munavar Ali, Rajesh, Shakthi Eshwar, T Abishek, Jayesh Yogeshwaran, K Vishal (wicket-keeper), M Vishal (wicket-keeper), S Guru Sayee, S Prakash, Sathyanarayanan Iyer
Theni: Hariprasath, Sudhan Kandepan, A P T Thilak, Amarnath, Dharmendra, Issac Joyson, K Karthick Selvam, K Subash Nandha, Larsen Meshach, M Thiyagu, N Muthumaran, P K Sriram, P Venkatesan, S Shankar Ganesh, Arun Kumar M, Eshwar, Mohana Sundaram, Richie Donald, Sandeep, Vishnu Priyan, Yuvraj
Thiruvallur: Akash, Dinesh Kumar, M Udhayakumar, M Vijayakumar, Shrenik, A Sumesh, G Shailender, Hemanth Kumar G, Kiran, Mathivannan M, Paul Johnson, V Aakash, V Tharun Kumar, Vishal M, A Vignesh, D Prashanth Prabhu (wicket-keeper), R Amaran (wicket-keeper), R Vivek, Ram Arvindh R, Aditya Venkatesh, Krishnamoorthy Vignesh, M Poiyamozhi, P Saravanan, Ramesh Divakar, S Taarakesh
Thiruvarur: Gowthaman, Parthiban K, Pratheep Raj, Yuvaraj K, Ajith, Arun GR, Balaji K, Maniraj, Prasath T, Rishikesh, Vigneshwaran G, Balaji Ram (wicket-keeper), Ajith G, Ashwath A, Athinathan AD, Leo R, Mahizharasan, Naveen, Sugan
Tirupattur: A Jana, Abul Hassan, G Ranjith, Irfan Hussain, Manjurekar, Niresh Kumar, Nirmal Kumar, Nithish Kumar, Pradeesh, Praveen, Rudhramurthy, Sanjai, Santhoshkumar, Surendhar, Ajay, Enoch Rehoboth, Mohammed Asfahan, Mohammed Taha, Mohammed Tibiyan A, Nihad Ahamed, Santhosh Kumar, Vasanthakumar
SS Rajan T20 Trophy 2024 Groups and Teams:
Group 1: Thiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Thanjavur, Sivagangai, Kanyakumari
Group 2: Dindigul, Pudukkottai, Dharmapuri, Vellore, Tirupur
Group 3: Kallakurichi, Virudhunagar, Ranipet, Madurai, Ramanathapuram
Group 4: Tenkasi, Krishnagiri, Nilgiris, Cuddalore, Thoothukudi
Group 5: Theni, Salem, Perambalur, Thiruvarur, Tirupattur
Group 6: Tirunelveli, Erode, Villupuram, Tiruchirapalli
Group 7: Namakkal, Nagapattinam, Tiruvannamalai, Coimbatore
Group 8: Chengalpattu, Mayiladuthurai, Ariyalur, Karur
Where to Watch SS Rajan T20 Trophy 2024 Live in India:
Live streaming of SS Rajan T20 Trophy 2024 matches will be available on the FanCode app and website. Unfortunately, there will be no live telecast of the tournament on any TV channel in India.
SS Rajan T20 Trophy 2024 schedule and match start times
All timings are in India Standard Time (IST)
| Day and Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
| Monday, January 22 | Thiruvallur vs Kancheepuram | Magna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 9:00 AM |
| Monday, January 22 | Dindigul vs Pudukkottai | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 9:00 AM |
| Monday, January 22 | Tenkasi vs Krishnagiri | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 9:00 AM |
| Monday, January 22 | Kallakurichi vs Virudhunagar | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 9:00 AM |
| Monday, January 22 | Thanjavur vs Sivagangai | Magna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 1:00 PM |
| Monday, January 22 | Vellore vs Tirupur | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 1:00 PM |
| Monday, January 22 | Thoothukudi vs Cuddalore | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 1:00 PM |
| Monday, January 22 | Ramanathapuram vs Madurai | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 1:00 PM |
| Monday, January 22 | Theni vs Salem | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 02:00 PM |
| Monday, January 22 | Tirupattur vs Thiruvarur | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 06:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Thiruvallur vs Thanjavur | Magna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 9:00 AM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Pudukkottai vs Vellore | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 9:00 AM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Krishnagiri vs Thoothukudi | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 9:00 AM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Virudhunagar vs Madurai | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 9:00 AM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Tirunelveli vs Erode | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 9:00 AM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Namakkal vs Nagapattinam | Arunai Engineering College B Ground, Tiruvannamalai | 9:00 AM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Chengalpattu vs Mayiladuthurai | Chettinad College of ENGG And Tech A Ground, Karur | 9:00 AM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Sivagangai vs Kanyakumari | Magna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 1:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Dindigul vs Dharmapuri | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 1:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Tenkasi vs Nilgiris | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 1:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Kallakurichi vs Ranipet | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 1:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Villupuram vs Tiruchirapalli | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 1:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Tiruvannamalai vs Coimbatore | Arunai Engineering College B Ground, Tiruvannamalai | 1:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Ariyalur vs Karur | Chettinad College of ENGG And Tech A Ground, Karur | 1:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Tirupattur vs Perambalur | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 2:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Salem vs Thiruvarur | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Kancheepuram vs Kanyakumari | Magna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 9:00 AM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Tirupur vs Dharmapuri | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 9:00 AM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Thoothukudi vs Nilgiris | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 9:00 AM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Ramanathapuram vs Virudhunagar | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 9:00 AM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Tirunelveli vs Villupuram | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 9:00 AM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Namakkal vs Tiruvannamalai | Arunai Engineering College B Ground, Tiruvannamalai | 9:00 AM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Chengalpattu vs Ariyalur | Chettinad College of ENGG And Tech A Ground, Karur | 9:00 AM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Thiruvallur vs Sivagangai | Magna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 01:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Dindigul vs Vellore | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 01:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Krishnagiri vs Cuddalore | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 01:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Ranipet vs Madurai | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 01:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Erode vs Tiruchirapalli | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 01:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Nagapattinam vs Coimbatore | Arunai Engineering College B Ground, Tiruvannamalai | 01:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Mayiladuthurai vs Karur | Chettinad College of ENGG And Tech A Ground, Karur | 01:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Salem vs Tirupattur | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 02:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 24 | Theni vs Perambalur | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 06:00 PM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Thiruvallur vs Kanyakumari | Thiruvallur vs KanyakumariMagna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 9:00 AM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Dindigul vs Tirupur | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 9:00 AM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Tenkasi vs Cuddalore | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 9:00 AM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Ramanathapuram vs Ranipet | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 9:00 AM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Erode vs Villupuram | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 9:00 AM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Nagapattinam vs Tiruvannamalai | Arunai Engineering College B Ground, Tiruvannamalai | 9:00 AM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Mayiladuthurai vs Ariyalur | Chettinad College of ENGG And Tech A Ground, Karur | 9:00 AM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Kancheepuram vs Thanjavur | Magna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 01:00 PM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Pudukkottai vs Dharmapuri | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 01:00 PM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Krishnagiri vs Nilgiris | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 01:00 PM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Kallakurichi vs Madurai | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 01:00 PM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Tirunelveli vs Tiruchirapalli | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 01:00 PM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Namakkal vs Coimbatore | Arunai Engineering College B Ground, Tiruvannamalai | 01:00 PM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Chengalpattu vs Karur | Chettinad College of ENGG And Tech A Ground, Karur | 01:00 PM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Salem vs Perambalur | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 02:00 PM |
| Thursday, January 25 | Theni vs Thiruvarur | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 06:00 PM |
| Friday, January 26 | Kancheepuram vs Sivagangai | Magna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 9:00 AM |
| Friday, January 26 | Pudukkottai vs Tirupur | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 9:00 AM |
| Friday, January 26 | Tenkasi vs Thoothukudi | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 9:00 AM |
| Friday, January 26 | Kallakurichi vs Ramanathapuram | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 9:00 AM |
| Friday, January 26 | Thanjavur vs Kanyakumari | Magna College A Ground, Thiruvallur | 1:00 PM |
| Friday, January 26 | Vellore vs Dharmapuri | PSNA College of ENGG and Tech Cricket Ground, Dindigul | 1:00 PM |
| Friday, January 26 | Cuddalore vs Nilgiris | Kingsley School Ground, Krishnagiri | 1:00 PM |
| Friday, January 26 | Ranipet vs Virudhunagar | Ranipet Art and Science College Ground, Ranipet | 1:00 PM |
| Friday, January 26 | Thiruvarur vs Perambalur | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 2:00 PM |
| Friday, January 26 | Theni vs Tirupattur | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 6:00 PM |
| Saturday, January 27 | TBC vs TBC | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 6:00 PM |
| Sunday, January 28 | TBC vs TBC | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 9:00 AM |
| Sunday, January 28 | TBC vs TBC | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 01:00 PM |
| Sunday, January 28 | TBC vs TBC | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 06:00 PM |
| Monday, January 29 | TBC vs TBC | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 9:00 AM |
| Monday, January 29 | TBC vs TBC | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 01:00 PM |
| Monday, January 29 | TBC vs TBC | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 02:00 PM |
| Monday, January 29 | TBC vs TBC | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 06:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 30 | Quarter-final 1 | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 9:00 AM |
| Tuesday, January 30 | Quarter-final 2 | Saranathan College C Cricket Ground, Tiruchirappalli | 01:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 30 | Quarter-final 3 | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 02:00 PM |
| Tuesday, January 30 | Quarter-final 4 | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 06:00 PM |
| Wednesday, January 31 | Semi-final 1 | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 02:00 PM |
| Thursday, February 1 | Semi-final 2 | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 06:00 PM |
| Thursday, February 1 | SS Rajan T20 Trophy 2024 final | Salem Cricket Foundation Ground, Salem | 06:00 PM |
Cricket enthusiasts can catch all the action online, supporting their favorite teams and players in this celebration of T20 cricket in Tamil Nadu. Get ready for a cricketing extravaganza that promises to keep fans on the edge of their seats!
