The Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) will be hosting the Group B multi-day matches of the U-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy in the League phase of the tournament at three grounds in Nagpur. Group B of the competition comprises six teams --- Karnataka, Bengal, Arunachal, Goa, Saurashtra and Jharkhand. The first round of matches gets under way on Thursday (Dec 1-3). The following is the schedule:
Dec. 1-3, 2022:
Jharkhand vs Karnataka (VCA stadium, Civil Lines)
Arunachal Pradesh vs Bengal (Kalamna Ground)
Goa vs Saurashtra (VCA stadium, Jamtha)
Dec. 6-8, 2022
Arunachal vs Goa (VCA stadium, Civil Lines)
Jharkhand vs Saurashtra (Kalamna Ground)
Bengal vs Karnataka (VCA stadium, Jamtha)
Dec. 11-13, 2022
Bengal vs Jharkhand (VCA stadium, Civil Lines)
Goa vs Karnataka (Kalamna Ground)
Arunachal vs Saurashtra (Lady Amritbai Daga College Ground)
Dec. 16-18, 2022
Bengal vs Saurashtra (VCA stadium, Civil Lines)
Arunachal vs Karnataka (Kalamna Ground)
Goa vs Jharkhand (Lady Amritbai Daga College Ground)
Dec 21-23, 2022
Arunachal vs Jharkhand (VCA stadium, Jamtha)
Karnataka vs Saurashtra (Kalamna Ground)
Bengal vs Goa (Lady Amritbai Daga College Ground)