Denish Das named captain of Assam Ranji Trophy squad

The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) has announced the 15-member squad for the first two matches of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season. Denish Das has been named captain of the Senior Men's Cricket Team.

Assam is scheduled to begin its campaign on October 11 with matches against Punjab and Tripura. The squad features experienced players including Sibsankar Roy, Rajveer Singh, Nibir Deka, Rishav Das, and Swarupam Purkayastha. Other members include Anurag Talukdar, Sumit Ghadigaonkar, Mohit Thakur, Amlanjyoti Das, Mukhtar Hussain, Sunil Lachit, Dipjyoti Saikia, Roshan Alam, and Bishal Newar.

Additionally, nine standby players have been identified: Rituraj Biswas, Ayush Agarwal, Darshan Rajbangshi, Hridip Deka, Akash Sengupta, Bhargab Pratim Lahkar, Abdul Ajij Kuraishi, Rahul Singh, and Bishal Saha.