# Delhi Ranji Trophy team leadership

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/delhi-ranji-trophy-team-leadership
> Updated: 2026-10-10T12:14:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Ayush Badoni has been appointed captain of the Delhi senior Ranji Trophy team for the upcoming domestic season, with Yash Dhull serving as deputy captain. The team is set to begin its campaign against Bengal on October 11 at Kalyani.

Head coach Vijay Dahiya, returning for his third stint, has called for a turnaround in Delhi’s red-ball cricket, emphasizing the need for players to take individual responsibility. Dahiya highlighted senior fast bowler Navdeep Saini as a key figure expected to lead the bowling attack.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-10: Ayush Badoni named captain of Delhi Ranji Trophy team

Ayush Badoni has been named captain of the Delhi Ranji Trophy team, supported by head coach Vijay Dahiya, as the squad prepares for their season opener against Bengal on October 11.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ayush-badoni-named-captain-of-delhi-ranji-trophy-team

### 2026-09-23: Denish Das named captain of Assam Ranji Trophy squad

Denish Das has been named captain of the Assam Senior Men's Cricket Team for the first two matches of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season, starting October 11.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/denish-das-named-captain-of-assam-ranji-trophy-squad

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