CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Tamil Nadu is the most successful team having won the trophy five times. Saurashtra cricket team are the current champions, defeating Maharashtra in the (2022-23 Vijay Hazare Trophy) to win their second title.

Detailed explanation-2: -From Tamil Nadu to Saurashtra: Know all Vijay Hazare Trophy winners. Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are the only teams in Vijay Hazare Trophy history to win back-to-back titles. Saurashtra were crowned champions of the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) 2022-23 after beating Maharashtra in the final at Ahmedabad.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022, table-toppers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Punjab, Maharashtra, and Saurashtra clinched their spots in the quarterfinals. The three remaining quarterfinal positions will be decided in the preliminary rounds amongst Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Mumbai, Karnataka, and Jharkhand.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ruturaj Gaikwad, Maharashtra A wrist injury during the league stage meant that the Maharashtra captain was forced to skip five of his 10 games in the tournament. But he made the most of his opportunities. He started with a century and ended with three consecutive three-figure scores in the knockout round.