G. Parthiv Varma to lead Hyderabad Under-16 in Vijay Merchant Trophy
G. Parthiv Varma will captain Hyderabad's Under-16 team in the 2026-27 BCCI Vijay Merchant Trophy, beginning November 14. V. Anirudh Naik has been named vice-captain, with 15 players selected in the main squad and seven standbys announced
Published Date - 4 November 2026, 12:07 AM
Hyderabad: G. Parthiv Varma will lead Hyderabad’s Under-16 team in the 2026-27 BCCI Vijay Merchant Trophy season, which begins on November 14.
The team: G. Parthiv Varma (captain), V. Anirudh Naik (vice-captain), Smyan Bharadwaj, Sai Tanishq Chetcoori, Harsh Gandra, G. Rakesh Sekhar, Aaryan Rath, Raghaav Narayan (wicketkeeper), Trishik Gupta (wicketkeeper), P. Vivaan Reddy, Naren Koka, Ruhaan Verma, Utkarsh, Syed Waleed and Krish Dontukurti.
Standbys: G. Advaith Reddy, M. Dakshdeep, N. Rithvik Rudra, M. Nishanth Reddy, K. Sai Charan, Huzaifa Imran Khan and Arush Chandra Venepally.