The Bihar cricket team, often considered an underdog in the Ranji Trophy, is stepping into the 2025 season with renewed purpose and an expanded squad of seasoned campaigners and fresh talents. Though not always in the spotlight, Bihar has quietly developed depth and hunger, with an eye on upsetting heavyweights and securing a historic quarter-final berth this year.

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• Ankit Singh
• Ayush Loharuka
• Binny
• Bipin Saurabh
• JITIN
• Sagar Kumar
• Sakib Hussain
• Sraman Nigrodh
• Babul Kumar
• Shishir Saket
• Kumar Rajnish
• Abhishek Babu
• Mahrour
• Prashant Kumar Singh
• V Raj
• Rishav
• Atul Prakash
• Vivek Kumar
• Harsh Raj
• Paramjeet Singh
• Mrityunjay Singh
• Pranay Sanjay Prasad
• Sachin Kumar
• Niku Kumar
• Piyush Kumar Singh
• Prashant Kumar
• SYED GULREZ
• Veer Pratap Singh
• Sabir Khan
• Sachin Kumar Singh
• Nawaz
• Zafar
• Ravi Kumar
• Thakur Devashish
• Sakib Hussain
• Tripurari Keshav
• Shabbir Khan
• Vikas Patel
• YP Yadav
• A Anand
• A Raj
• Akash Raj
• Amod Yadav
• Gautam
• Gourav Kumar
• Gupil Rai
• Basukinath
• Ahsan Ansari
• Hrishi Raj
• Karan Raj
• NISAR
• S Gani
• Mayank Choudhary
• Pratik Kumar
• Vaibhav Suryavanshi
• Vachaspati

Explosive Middle Order

Babul Kumar, Mahrour, and Kumar Rajnish provide stability and finishing power, key for turning matches.

Fast Bowling Depth

Veer Pratap Singh, with his domestic experience and pace, leads a young pack of seamers like Sachin Kumar Singh and Sabir Khan—offering swing and aggression on green tops.

All-Round Versatility

With players like Mrityunjay Singh and Pranay Sanjay Prasad, Bihar has depth in both batting and bowling, crucial for grinding out four-day games.

Wicketkeeping Options

Eight wicket keeping choices show Bihar’s bench strength in the glove department, helping rotate talent without compromising on quality.

Bihar vs Jharkhand

A heated East Zone rivalry. Expect big crowds and fierce contests, especially in the pace department.

Bihar vs Services

Bihar vs Assam

Both teams are on the rise. This could be a qualification decider for the knockout stage.

Underdog Advantage: Bihar faces less media pressure, allowing them to play freely and pull off upsets against established teams.

Hungry Young Squad: With a mix of homegrown players and fringe prospects, Bihar enters with fire in the belly to prove critics wrong.

Expanded Bench Strength: Rotational options in both pace and spin, plus surplus wicket keepers, give flexibility in longer campaigns.

Improved Structure & Coaching: Recent efforts by the Bihar Cricket Association to improve infrastructure and coaching have started to bear fruit.

The Bihar Ranji Trophy squad 2025 is quietly gearing up to punch above its weight. With a strong core, emerging stars, and a belief in their system, this could be the breakthrough season Bihar fans have longed for. Watch out for surprise wins, gritty fightbacks, and a new cricketing story from the East.