The Vijay Hazare Trophy is a domestic one-day cricket tournament in India, named after the legendary cricketer Vijay Hazare. It features state teams competing in a limited-overs format, typically consisting of 50 overs per side. The tournament is organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and serves as a platform for players to showcase their talent. First held in 2002-03, the Vijay Hazare Trophy has become an important event in the Indian cricket calendar. It helps identify and nurture future stars for the national team, while also providing competitive experience for established players.