Mohun Bagan AC (cricket)

This article is about the cricket club. For the parent club, see Mohun Bagan AC.

Mohun Bagan Athletic Club

Nickname(s)	The Mariners
Personnel
Chairman	Swapan Sadhan Bose
Manager	Srinjoy Bose
Team information
Colours	Green   Maroon
Founded	1920s [1]
Home ground	Eden Gardens
Capacity	66,349
History
CAB First Division League wins	27 [2]
CAB Senior Knockout wins	32 [2]
Official website	www.themohunbaganac.com
Test kit ODI kit T20I kit

Mohun Bagan Athletic Club is an Indian professional cricket club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. It participates in various tournaments of varying age groups conducted by the Cricket Association of Bengal. The date of foundation of the cricket section is debatable but there have been mentions of the club having a cricket team from as far back as 1922. Currently the team participates in the CAB First Division League, CAB Senior Knockout, CAB Super League, Bengal T20 League and JC Mukherjee Trophy. The team plays its home matches mostly at the Eden Gardens. They have won over 100 major state-level trophies so far. ^[2] In past many big names like Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni and even Sri Lankan player Chaminda Vaas had played for the club. ^[3]

Current squad

As of September 2020 ^[update]
Player(s) with international caps are listed in bold.

Name	D.O.B.	Batting style	Bowling style
Batsmen
Manoj Tiwary	(1985-11-14) 14 November 1985 (age 38)	Right-handed	Right-arm spin
Sumanta Gupta	(1991-02-09) 9 February 1991 (age 33)	Right-handed	Right-arm spin
Sudip Chatterjee	(1991-11-11) 11 November 1991 (age 32)	Left-handed	Right-arm spin
Arindam Ghosh	(1984-04-30) 30 April 1984 (age 39)	Right-handed	Right-arm spin
Rakesh Krishnan	(1983-06-23) 23 June 1983 (age 40)	Left-handed	–
Aryasena Lahiri	(2001-05-15) 15 May 2001 (age 22)	Right-handed	Right-arm spin
Jayojit Basu	(1989-09-14) 14 September 1989 (age 34)	Right-handed	–
Writtick Chatterjee	(1992-09-28) 28 September 1992 (age 31)	Right-handed	Right-arm spin
Wicket-keepers
Vivek Singh	(1993-11-01) 1 November 1993 (age 30)	Left-handed	Right-arm pace
Debabrata Das	(1993-09-22) 22 September 1993 (age 30)	Right-handed	–
Bowlers
Mohammed Shami	(1990-03-09) 9 March 1990 (age 34)	Right-handed	Right-arm pace
Jayanta Das	(1999-08-24) 24 August 1999 (age 24)	–	Left-arm spin
Turaka Kranthi	(1999-11-07) 7 November 1999 (age 24)	–	Right-arm pace
Tuhin Banerjee	(1992-09-11) 11 September 1992 (age 31)	Left-handed	Left-arm spin
Kumar Shyam Yadaw	(1999-11-12) 12 November 1999 (age 24)	Right-handed	Right-arm pace
Sourav Mondal	(1984-11-05) 5 November 1984 (age 39)	Left-handed	Left-arm pace
Ayan Bhattacharjee	(1991-07-17) 17 July 1991 (age 32)	Left-handed	Right-arm pace
Rajkumar Pal	(1983-12-12) 12 December 1983 (age 40)	Left-handed	Left-arm spin
Sayan Mondal	(1989-11-10) 10 November 1989 (age 34)	Left-handed	Right-arm pace
Nilkantha Das	(1987-04-12) 12 April 1987 (age 36)	–	Right-arm pace
Rahul Sethi	(1988-08-27) 27 August 1988 (age 35)	Right-handed	Right-arm pace
Pritam Chakraborty	(1994-09-10) 10 September 1994 (age 29)	Right-handed	Right-arm pace

Honours

• CAB First Division League (27): 1953–54, 1959–60, 1960 – 61, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1968–69, 1970–71, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1997–98, 1999–00, 2002–03, 2017-18
• CAB Super League (2): 2015–16, 2017–18
• CAB Senior Knockout (32): 1952–53, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1955–56, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1960–61, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1968–69, 1969–1970, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–1985, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19
• P. Sen Trophy (20): 1972–73, 1976–77, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1992–93, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2022–23 ^{[4] [5]}
• J. C. Mukherjee Trophy (23): 1982–83, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–1997, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018-19
• A. N. Ghosh Trophy (8): 1993–94, 1994–95, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2009–2010, 2010–11, 2011–12

References

1. "Countrywide success – 1920 to 1929". mohunbaganclub.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
2. "Trophy room–Cricket". themohunbaganac.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
3. "When Virat Kohli appeared for Mohun Bagan in 2009". DNA India. 24 June 2018. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
4. Sarkar, Sandip (24 June 2023). "ইডেনে দুরন্ত সেঞ্চুরি শাকিরের, ভবানীপুরকে হারিয়ে পি সেন ট্রফি চ্যাম্পিয়ন মোহনবাগান" [Shakir's stunning century at Eden, P Sen Trophy champions Mohun Bagan beat Bhawanipore]. bengali.abplive.com (in Bengali). Kolkata: Anandabazar Patrika. Archived from the original on 25 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
5. Sen, Debasish (24 June 2023). "টানটান ম্যাচে ভবানীপুর ক্লাবকে হারিয়ে পি সেন ট্রফির চ্যাম্পিয়ন মোহনবাগান" [P Sen Trophy champion Mohun Bagan beat Bhawanipore Club in a tight match]. sangbadpratidin.in (in Bengali). Kolkata: Sangbad Pratidin. Archived from the original on 25 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.

Further reading

• "CALCUTTA — CRICKET CLUBS — Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB)". calcuttayellowpages.com. Calcutta Yellow Pages Calcutta. Archived from the original on 27 April 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
• Mukhopadhyay, Atreyo (4 May 2019). "When Swami Vivekananda claimed seven wickets and other Eden Gardens tales". newindianexpress.com. Kolkata: The New Indian Express. Express News Service. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2021.

External links

• Club website