India, Oct. 8 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has unveiled the complete schedule and group divisions for the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season. India's premier first-class competition begins on Sunday, October 11, featuring 38 teams across four Elite groups and one Plate division.

Defending champions Jammu and Kashmir enter the 92nd edition aiming to protect their historic maiden title against heavyweights like Mumbai and Karnataka. Here is the full guide detailing fixtures, groups, venues, and streaming details.

Ranji Trophy 2026-27 Overview

Tournament: Ranji Trophy 2026-27 (92nd Edition)

Start Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026

Final Date: March 3, 2027

Defending Champions: Jammu and Kashmir

Total Teams: 38 (32 Elite Te...