Bhubaneswar: Wicketkeeper Sawan Pahariya will lead Odisha in the Col C K Nayudu Trophy (U-23) championship.
Odisha Senior Men’s Selection Committee chairperson Amiya Ray and Head coach Basant Mohanty announced the 16-member squad for the first two matches.
Odisha will begin their campaign with an away game against Uttarakhand at Dehradun, from October 13, followed by a home match against Maharashtra at Bargarh.
ODISHA U-23 SQUAD
Sawan Pahariya (Captain & WK), Biswa Baibhav Muduli, Debabrata Pradhan (WK), Subham Nayak, Sujal Singh, Om Munde, Saideep Mohapatra, Swoop Bhuyan, Swayam Srivastav, Ayush Barik, Sambit Baral, Ashutosh Chhuria, Vimal Kumar, Ashutosh Marndi, Badal Biswal, Binayak Sahoo.
ODISHA’S FIXTURES
Oct 13-16: Odisha vs Uttarakhand at Dehradun
Oct 20-23: Odisha vs Maharashtra at Bargarh
Oct 27-30: Odisha vs Kerala at Wayanad
Nov 8-11: Odisha vs Karnataka at Balangir
Nov 15-18: Odisha vs Tripura (to be decided)
Jan 25-29, 2025: Odisha vs Tamil Nadu at Dindigul.