Riyan Parag named captain for Assam team of Vijay Hazare Trophy

GUWAHATI: Assam Cricket Association today announced a 15-member squad for the forthcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy which will kick off on November 23 in different cities. Top order batter Riyan Parag was named captain of the team. Assam are placed in group ‘D’ along with Gujarat, Andhra, Himachal Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Rajasthan. The side will start their campaign on November 23 against Gujarat.

Assam team for Vijay Hazare Trophy: Riyan Parag (Captain), Akash Sengupta, Mayukh Hazarika, Rishav Das, Saahil Jain, Sarupam Purkayastha, Sib Sankar Roy, Denish Das, Bishal Roy (Jr), Mrinmoy Dutta, Mukhtar Hussain, Avinav Choudhury, Abir Chakraborty, Kunal Saikia (WK), Sumit Ghadigaonkar (WK). Head Coach: Trevor Gonsalves; Coach: Subhrajit Saikia; Coach-vum-manager: RK Yadav.

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