Here's all you need to know about the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 - Knockout Stage matches - qualified teams, Schedule, live streaming details and more

Yuzvendra Chahal, once a lead spinner of India's white-ball cricket teams, has been left out of Haryana's squad for the knockouts of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. He is already dealing with a much-publicised personal crisis with speculations circling around his divorce from his wife Dhanashree.

Hardik Pandya will be among the players in focus in the knockout stage of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Vadodara. | Photo Credit: File photo: K. MURALI KUMAR Already a subscriber? Log in

KL Rahul has been given time off, while Washington Sundar could play the semi-finals if Tamil Nadu get there | ESPN.com

The pre-quarterfinal round begins on January 9. Haryana will take on Bengal while Rajasthan will be up against Tamil Nadu.

Star Indian top-order batter KL Rahul has opted out of the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy knockout stage. Rahul played a lot of cricket in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia Down Under.

From Mumbai's Ayush Mhatre to Punjab's Abhishek Sharma and Arshdeep Singh, here is a look at the top performers from the group stages of the VHT 2024-25 edition.