2023 Deodhar Trophy

2023 Deodhar Trophy
Dates24 July – 3 August 2023
Administrator(s)Board of Control for Cricket in India
Cricket formatList A
Host(s)India
ChampionsSouth Zone (9th title)
Participants6
Matches16
Player of the seriesRiyan Parag (East Zone)
Most runsRiyan Parag (354) (East Zone)
Most wicketsVidwath Kaverappa (13) (South Zone)

The 2023 Deodhar Trophy was the 48th edition of the Deodhar Trophy, a domestic List A cricket competition that was played in India.[1] It took place from 24 July to 3 August 2023.[2] The tournament was played across six zones, forming part of the 2023 Indian domestic cricket season, announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in April 2023.[3] Deodhar Trophy was last held in 2019,[4] and this was also the first time it was played in zonal format since 2014.[5][6]

In the final, South Zone defeated East Zone by 45 runs to win their ninth title.[7]

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