South Zone cricket team
The South Zone cricket team is a first-class cricket team that represents southern India in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and previously in Duleep Trophy and Deodhar Trophy also. It is a composite team of players from six first-class Indian teams from southern India competing in the Ranji Trophy: Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Hyderabad, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. South Zone has the third strongest track record of all the zones in the Duleep Trophy, as they have won the Trophy 11 times, with the best team, North Zone having won 17 times.International players from South Zone
- S. Venkataraghavan
- Syed Abid Ali
- Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
- Syed Kirmani
- Brijesh Patel
- M. L. Jaisimha
- Abbas Ali Baig
- Mohammad Azharuddin
- Lakshmipathy Balaji
- Rahul Dravid
- Dinesh Karthik
- Anil Kumble
- V. V. S. Laxman
- Sreesanth
- Javagal Srinath
- Venkatesh Prasad
- Pragyan Ojha
- Bhagwat Chandrasekhar
- Erapalli Prasanna
- Kris Srikkanth
- Gundappa Viswanath
- Sunil Joshi
- Murali Vijay
- Vijay Bhardwaj
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Robin Uthappa
- Karun Nair
- Manish Pandey
- Stuart Binny
- Vinay Kumar
- Abhinav Mukund
- Abhimanyu Mithun
- Sreenath Aravind
- Vijay Sankar