Hemang Kamal Badani is a former Indian international cricketer. He is a left-handed batter and an occasional slow left-arm bowler. He had represented the Indian cricket team while also representing Tamil Nadu,Rajasthan,Haryana and Vidarbha in domestic cricket. He was part of the Indian squad that finished as runners-up at the 2000 ICC Champions Trophy. He is Present Head coach of Delhi Capitals team in Indian Premier League
Murali Kartik is a Cricket commentator and former Indian cricketer who sporadically represented the national team from 2000 to 2007. He was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He was not selected for international matches during his prime years due to the presence of Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh in the Indian squad. A left-handed batsman who had some success with the bat at first-class level with 21 half-centuries,Murli was not able to repeat such performances at international level.
Wasim Jaffer is an Indian retired professional cricketer. He was a right-handed opening batsman and an occasional right arm off-break bowler. He is currently the highest run-scorer in Ranji Trophy cricket,surpassing Amol Muzumdar. In November 2018,he became the first batsman to score 11,000 runs in the competition. In January 2019,he became the most capped player in Ranji Trophy history with appearance of his 146th match surpassing Madhya Pradesh's Devendra Bundela (145). He was appointed as batting coach for Bangladesh cricket team. In March 2020,he announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
DSP Joginder Sharma is an Indian police officer and former professional cricketer who currently serves as a DSP of police in the Haryana Police. He has made sporadic appearances for the Indian cricket team. He also played for Chennai Super Kings from 2008 to 2012. He was a member of the Indian team that won the 2007 inaugural ICC T20 World Cup,where in the final,he took the winning wicket of Misbah-ul-Haq. During his time with Chennai in the IPL,he was a part of the team that won the 2010 and 2011 tournaments.
Ramesh Rajaram Powar is an Indian former cricketer who played two Tests and 31 One Day Internationals for India between 2004 and 2007. After retiring from playing he has served as the head coach of the India women's national cricket team.
Vikram Raj Vir Singh,commonly known as VRV Singh,is a former Indian cricketer who was a member of the India national cricket team. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He is considered one of the few genuine fast bowlers India has produced over the last decade. However,he was only selrctrd for seven international matches,two Tests and five One Day Internationals. After being called into the Indian squad to play Sri Lanka in 2005,he failed a fitness test and was promptly dropped. He finally played his first ODI against England at Jamshedpur. He debuted in Tests against the West Indies in June 2006. In March 2019,he announced his retirement from cricket. In August 2019,BCCI formed a separate cricket association for Chandigarh and named it Union Territory Cricket Association. VRV Singh was named as the coach of the team.
The Vidarbha cricket team is an Indian domestic cricket team plays in the India's domestic first-class cricket competition Ranji Trophy and limited-overs Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. It represents the Vidarbha region of eastern Maharashtra. In December 2017,they reached the final of the Ranji Trophy for the first time in their history,after they beat Karnataka by 5 runs in the semi-finals of the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy tournament. In the final,they beat Delhi by 9 wickets to win their first Ranji Trophy. In the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy,Vidarbha successfully defended the crown by defeating Saurashtra by 78 runs in the final played at Nagpur.
The Jammu and Kashmir cricket team is a cricket team based in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir,run by JKCA. It is in the Elite Group C of the Ranji Trophy. Its main home ground is the Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar,and it also plays at Gandhi Memorial Science College Ground in Jammu.
Subramaniam Badrinath is a former Indian international cricketer. He is a right-handed middle order batter and an occasional right-arm off break bowler. He had represented the Indian cricket team and was named in the 30 man provisional squad for the 2007 Cricket World Cup but did not make it to the final squad. He has played for Tamil Nadu,Vidarbha,Hyderabad and South zone in domestic cricket. He has also played for Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He has also represented the Indian Board President's XI on several occasions.
The Indian Cricket League (ICL) was a short-lived cricket league that ran from 2007 to 2009. It was sponsored by Zee Entertainment Enterprises,a media company. The ICL had two seasons,featuring four international teams and nine domestic teams from India,Pakistan and Bangladesh. The matches were played in the Twenty20 format. A 50-over tournament was also held in early 2008.
Ambati Thirupathi Rayudu is a former Indian international cricketer,commentator and politician. He played 61 limited overs matches for the India national cricket team between 2013 and 2019. He won the IPL trophy a record six times,being the only player other than Rohit Sharma to achieve this feat. He played for Hyderabad in domestic cricket,Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 2018 Asia Cup. He is a right-handed middle-order batsman,who occasionally keeps wicket and bowls right-arm off breaks.
Umeshkumar Tilak Yadav is an Indian cricketer who represented the Indian cricket team. He currently plays for Vidarbha in domestic cricket and Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League. He played 57 test matches for India and his fast-bowling contributed of India winning test matches particularly at home. Yadav was a member of the team that won the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. He was the highest wicket-taker for India in the 2015 Cricket World Cup.
Dhawal Sunil Kulkarni is an Indian cricketer. He is a right arm medium-pace bowler and right-handed lower order batsman.
Shardul Narendra Thakur is an Indian international cricketer who plays for Mumbai in domestic cricket and the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. He is a bowler who bats right-handed and bowls right arm medium pace. He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 2018 Asia Cup and the 2023 Asia Cup.
Barinder Sran is a former Indian international cricketer. He is a left-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Punjab and Chandigarh in domestic cricket. He was a member of the Rajasthan Royals squad in the 2015 Indian Premier League. His last appearance in the IPL was in 2019 where he was picked by Mumbai Indians. He made his One Day International debut for India against Australia on 12 January 2016. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on 20 June 2016 and took 4/10,which are the best bowling figures by an Indian debutant in T20I cricket. On 29 August 2024,Sran announced his retirement from international and domestic cricket.
Pradeep Sunderam is a former Indian first-class cricketer who currently works as a cricket coach. During his playing career,Sunderam represented Rajasthan cricket team between 1982/83 and 1990/91. Sunderam is one of the two bowlers to have taken all ten wickets in an innings of a Ranji Trophy match,having achieved the feat in the 1985/86 season when he took 10/78 in an innings.
The 2017–18 Ranji Trophy was the 84th season of the Ranji Trophy,the premier first-class cricket tournament that took place in India between October 2017 and January 2018. Vidarbha won the tournament,beating Delhi by 9 wickets in the final,to win their first Ranji Trophy title. Vidarbha made their Ranji Trophy debut in the 1957–58 season,making it the third-longest wait before a team won their maiden title. Vidarbha's captain,Faiz Fazal,said that "winning the Ranji Trophy has been the biggest achievement in my career".
Arshdeep Singh Aulakh is an Indian professional cricketer who plays for the India national cricket team. In Indian domestic cricket,he plays for Punjab and for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. Arshdeep is a left-arm medium-fast bowler. He was an integral member of the Indian team that won the 2024 T20 World Cup,and was the joint-highest wicket taker of the tournament. Singh was also member of the Indian U-19 World cup 2018 winning squad.
The 2019–20 Ranji Trophy was the 86th season of the Ranji Trophy,the premier first-class cricket tournament in India. It took place between December 2019 and March 2020. Chandigarh competed in the Ranji Trophy for the first time. Vidarbha were the defending champions.
The 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was the fourteenth edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy,an annual Twenty20 tournament in India. Played from 4 to 22 November 2021,it was contested by all 38 Ranji Trophy teams and won by defending champions Tamil Nadu,their third title. The tournament formed part of the 2021–22 Indian domestic cricket season,which was announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in July 2021.
