Abhishek Bachchan is an Indian actor and film producer known for his work in Hindi films. Part of the Bachchan family,he is the son of actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. From 2012 to 2016,Bachchan appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list,based on his income and popularity.
Mohammed Shami is an Indian international cricketer who serves as a right-arm fast or fast medium bowler,representing India in all formats. He has played for Bengal in domestic cricket and for four teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Shami bowls the ball off the seam and uses swing,including reverse swing,to move the ball both directions. He has been reputed to have an edge in the death (slog) overs of a limited-overs innings and,in all formats,has been described as being at times "unplayable". Shami finished as India's leading wicket taker in the ICC World Cup 2023,besides being the fastest bowler to take 50 wickets in the 48 years history of Cricket World Cup spanning 13 editions. He is recipient of 2023 Arjuna Award for Cricket.
Ajaysinhji Jadeja,known as Ajay Jadeja,is an Indian former professional cricketer,who was a regular member of the Indian cricket team in the One Day International (ODI) format between 1992 and 2000. He played 15 Test matches and 196 ODIs for India. He also occasionally captained the India national cricket team. He was part of the Indian squad which won the 1995 Asia Cup. Presently,Jadeja is working with the Afghanistan cricket team as the team mentor.
In India,the Bengal cricket team represents the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) in domestic competition. Based at the historic Eden Gardens in Kolkata,they have played first-class cricket since 1935. Bengal have won the Ranji Trophy twice and been runners-up 13 times. They also play in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and the Vijay Hazare Trophy,both of which they have won once. Several international cricketers have played for the team including Dilip Doshi,Sourav Ganguly,Deep Dasgupta,Mohammed Shami,Pankaj Roy,and Wriddhiman Saha.
Tennis ball cricket (Softball Cricket) is a variant of cricket played using a tennis ball. It is popular in the Indian subcontinent and is also played in Middle-East,United States,Canada,Australia and Europe. A tennis ball is easier to play with compared to a conventional hard cricket ball and is also less likely to cause injury. There is no definite record as to when this originated in the Indian subcontinent.
Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer and the former captain of the Indian national cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman and an occasional medium-fast bowler. He currently represents Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL and Delhi in domestic cricket. Kohli is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He holds the record as the highest run-scorer in T20I and IPL,ranks third in ODI,and stands as the fourth-highest in international cricket. He also holds the record for scoring the most centuries in ODI cricket and stands second in the list of most international centuries scored. Kohli was a member of the Indian team that won the 2011 Cricket World Cup,2013 ICC Champions Trophy,and captained India to win the ICC Test mace three consecutive times in 2017,2018,and 2019.
Abhishek Mohan Nair is a former Indian international cricketer. He is an all-rounder who bats left-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace. He played first class cricket for Mumbai and also represented Mumbai Indians,Kings XI Punjab,Pune Warriors India and Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. He played in his 100th first-class match in November 2018.
Harmanpreet Kaur is an Indian cricketer who serves as the captain of the India women's national cricket team in all formats. She plays for and captains Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League. She plays as an all-rounder for the Indian women's cricket team;and was awarded the Arjuna Award for Cricket in the year 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Abhishek Santosh Raut is an Indian cricketer. Raut made his debut in first-class cricket on 17–20 Dec 2005. He is an aggressive right-handed batsman and a right-arm Legbreak Bowler. He was signed by the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. In the 2008 IPL season,he made his debut in IPL,scoring 21 runs in 13 balls.
Sandeep Warrier is an Indian international cricketer. He made his international debut for the Indian cricket team in July 2021 against Sri Lanka. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler who has played for Kerala and currently plays for Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket.
Subroto K Porel is a former Indian cricketer and umpire. He stood in eight ODI games from 1994 to 2002.
Chennaiyin Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Chennai,Tamil Nadu. The club competes in the Indian Super League (ISL),the top flight of Indian football. The club was founded in August 2014 during the inaugural season of the Indian Super League. It has won the Indian Super League title on two occasions,in the 2015,2017–18 seasons respectively.
Shubman Gill is an Indian international cricketer who represents the Indian cricket team across all three formats. He is the captain of the Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League and plays for Punjab in domestic cricket. He is widely considered as one of the best batsmen in contemporary world cricket. Gill served as the vice-captain of the Indian Under-19 cricket team in the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and won Player of the Tournament award. A right-handed opening batsman,Gill holds the record for youngest cricketer to score a double century in One Day International cricket and the highest T20I score by an individual for the Indian team. He also holds the record for the fastest player to score 2000 runs in ODIs.
Ishan Porel is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Bengal in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017. He made his first-class debut for Bengal in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 9 November 2017. He played for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.
Kamlesh Lachham Nagarkoti is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Rajasthan in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 26 February 2017. Two days later,he took the first-ever hat-trick for Rajasthan in List A cricket,in the Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Gujarat.
Abhishek Sharma is an Indian cricketer who plays for Punjab in domestic cricket and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. He made his List A debut for Punjab in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017. He made his first-class debut for Punjab in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017.
The 2017–18 Ranji Trophy was the 84th season of the Ranji Trophy,the first-class cricket tournament in India. It was contested by 28 teams divided into four groups,each containing seven teams. The top two teams from Group D progressed to the quarterfinals of the competition. Vidarbha progressed to the knockout stage of the competition after beating Goa by an innings and 37 runs in round 6 of the tournament. They were joined by Bengal,after they drew against Goa in their final group-stage match.
CricketArchive is a sports website that provides a comprehensive archive of records and data for the game of cricket. It was founded in 2003 by Philip Bailey and Peter Griffiths.
The 2022–23 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the fifteenth season of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy,a Twenty20 cricket tournament played in India. It was contested by 38 teams,divided into five groups,with seven teams in Group E. The tournament was announced by BCCI on 8 August 2022.
