KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament Schedule, Dates and Squad

The domestic season of Indian Cricket has finally begun. The season started with the Duleep Trophy 2025-26, which started on 28th August at the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Centre of Excellence. The tournament will see six teams based on the zone taking part in it. The domestic season of this year will run till February next year and will see quite a few tournaments taking place, including Ranji Trophy, Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, and the Vijay Hazare Trophy, which will be played in a 50-over format later this year and next year.

Not only these tournaments, but there will be several inter-state tournaments as well. One among them will be Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappa Memorial Cricket Tournament. It will be right on the sidelines of the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2025-26, of whose first round is underway. The Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappa Memorial Cricket Tournament is all set to begin on September 4 and promises to be an exciting tournament.

Riyan Parag Set To Lead Assam Cricket Team in the KSCA Cricket Tournament

With the tournament around the corner, the Assam Cricket Team has announced the squad. The team will be captained by Riyan Parag, who is also leading the East Zone team in the first round of the Duleep Trophy 2025-26. He was named captain after Abhimanyu Easwaran was ruled out of the first match. Assam has named a 20-member squad for the tournament, which will be played in Bengaluru. A lot of youngsters and excited players have been added to the team, which also features experienced players in Danish Das, Swarupam Purkayastha, and Subhankar Roy.

The young talents of the team include Abhishek Thakuri, Mukund Hussain, Anurag Talukdar, and Amlanjyoti Das. They would be keen to make their mark in the tournament and prove their worth in the tournament, which will be played over a course of one month. The Assam team will be headed by Noel David, who will serve as the coach and manager, while Rajib Ranjanshree will be the physio, Bheshyam Pratap Singh the trainer, and Rajesh Sharma the video analyst. They will be supporting the team's performance and helping players throughout the tournament.

It will be another opportunity for Riyan Parag to make his mark as a captain. He recently captained the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) when Sanju Samson was injured. He did a decent job with the bat as well as being the leader. Though he had a bad season as a captain, where he only won two out of eight matches with a win percentage of just 25% for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. He also took the leadership of the Assam Domestic Cricket team, where he took the team to the semi-finals in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, and he led the team for the Namibia tour, where Assam could only win two out of five matches.

KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament Schedule

The KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament will begin on 4th September. The schedule of the KSCA Dr. (Capt.) The K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament is yet to be announced. However, as soon as it is out, we will update it.

KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament Squads

The squads for the KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament are yet to be announced, where only the Assam Cricket Association has announced the squad for Assam, which will be led by Riyan Parag.

Assam Cricket Team Squad

Riyan Parag (Captain), Parvez Musaraf, Rishav Das, Danish Das, Swarupam Purkayastha, Sibasankar Roy, Subham Mandal, Sumit Ghadigaonkar, Anurag Talukdar, Abhishek Thakuri, Mukhtar Hussain, Mrinmoy Dutta, Akash Sengupta, Ayushman Malakar, Deepjyoti Saikia, Rahul Singh, Rohit Singh, Abhinav Choudhary, Bhargab Pratim Lahkar, Amlanjyoti Das.