West Zone cricket team

The West Zone cricket team is a first-class cricket team that represents western India in the Duleep Trophy. It is a composite team of players from five first-class Indian teams from western India competing in the Ranji Trophy: Baroda, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Mumbai and Saurashtra. West Zone has the second strongest track record of all the zones in the Duleep Trophy, as they have won the Trophy 16 times, one behind the most successful team, North Zone. This included four consecutive titles from 1961-62 through to the 1964-65 season , although the third of these were shared with South Zone. They last won the Duleep Trophy in 2005/06.

Famous players from West Zone

• Ajit Agarkar
• Sairaj Bahutule
• Sunil Gavaskar
• Vijay Hazare
• Wasim Jaffer
• Vinod Kambli
• Hrishikesh Kanitkar
• Vinoo Mankad
• Vijay Merchant
• Nayan Mongia
• Parthiv Patel
• Irfan Pathan
• Yusuf Pathan
• Rohit Sharma
• Sachin Tendulkar
• Zaheer Khan

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