The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium,commonly known as Uppal Stadium,is an international cricket stadium in Hyderabad,Telangana,India. It is owned and operated by Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA). It is the home ground of Hyderabad cricket team and Hyderabad women's cricket team.
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.
Siddarth Kaul,also spelled Siddharth Kaul,is an Indian professional cricketer. A fast bowler who bowls at about 130 km/h,he made his first-class debut for Punjab in 2007. Kaul was a part of the victorious India Under-19s team at the 2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and was named as one of the players to be drafted for the Indian Premier League,where he signed for the Kolkata Knight Riders. His father,Tej Kaul,played across three seasons in the 1970s for Jammu and Kashmir. His brother,Uday Kaul,also played for Punjab,and later for Chandigarh and Mizoram. He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 2018 Asia Cup.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Singh is an Indian international cricketer who played for the Indian cricket team from 2012 to 2022. He currently plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League and Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket. A right-arm medium bowler,he is known by the nickname "Swing King" for his ability to swing the ball both ways efficiently,with his inswingers more effective than outswingers. Initially starting his career as an opening swing bowler,Kumar upgraded his bowling armoury with reverse swing,slower balls and yorkers to become a death over specialist. With India,Kumar won the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. He became the first bowler to win a Purple Cap of IPL in two consecutive seasons.
Yuzvendra Chahal is an Indian international cricketer who plays for the Indian cricket team in white ball cricket as a leg spin bowler. He also plays for Haryana in domestic cricket and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. He is a right-arm leg break bowler. Chahal was the second player and first Indian to take a 6 wicket haul in T20I history. He was the first concussion substitute to be named man of the match in an international cricket match. He is a former chess player and represented India internationally in chess. He was a part of the Indian team which won the 2024 T20 World Cup,however he did not feature in any of the matches during the tournament.
Sunrisers Hyderabad are a professional franchise cricket team based in Hyderabad,Telangana,India,that plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise is owned by Kalanithi Maran of the SUN Group and was founded in 2012 after the Hyderabad-based Deccan Chargers were terminated by the IPL. The team is currently coached by Daniel Vettori and captained by Pat Cummins. Their primary home ground is the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad,which has a capacity of 39,000.
Deepak Jagbir Hooda is an Indian international cricketer who has represented his country in One Day International and Twenty20 International cricket. Domestically he plays for Rajasthan and has appeared in the Indian Premier League for several teams,most recently Lucknow Super Giants. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off break. He made his international debut for India in February 2022.
Mustafizur Rahman is a Bangladeshi international cricketer. A left-arm fast-medium bowler,he is recognized for his most prolific 'slower cutters' all over the world. Born on 6 September 1995,in Satkhira,Bangladesh,Mustafizur Rahman's career took off during the 2015 Bangladesh Premier League when he caught the attention of cricket pundits with his ability to bowl accurate cutters and slower deliveries,earning him the nickname "The Fizz." This talent quickly propelled him to international prominence.
Rashid Khan Arman is an Afghan international cricketer and captain of the Afghanistan national team in the T20I format. In franchise leagues,he plays for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL),Adelaide Strikers in Australia's Big Bash League (BBL),Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League (PSL),Band-e-Amir Dragons in Afghanistan's Shpageeza Cricket League and MI New York in Major League Cricket (MLC). He bowls right-arm leg spin and is an aggressive right-handed batsman.
Mohammed Siraj is an Indian international cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast bowler for the Indian national team. He also plays for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League and Hyderabad in domestic cricket. He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 2023 Asia Cup,where he was the Player of the Match in the final against Sri Lanka. He was a member of the Indian team that won the 2024 T20 World Cup. He is also a DSP in Hyderabad appointed on 11 October 2024 at Telangana DGP office. This came in effect after Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's announcement.
Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva,better known as Wanindu Hasaranga,is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who currently plays limited over internationals and a former T20I captain. He plays for the Sri Lanka cricket team in white ball cricket as a Bowling All rounder.
Alzarri Shaheim Joseph is an Antiguan cricketer who plays for the West Indies in Tests and ODIs. A right-arm fast bowler,he plays for Leeward Islands and the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in West Indian domestic cricket. He also played for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League. In 2016,Joseph was named Antigua and Barbuda Sportsman of the Year award. During his under-19 career,Joseph helped the West Indies win the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Thangarasu Natarajan is an Indian international cricketer. He made his debut for the India cricket team in December 2020. Currently he plays for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and for Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. He became the first Indian cricketer to make his international debut across all three formats on the same tour when he was playing in India's 2020–21 tour of Australia.
Fabian Allen is a Jamaican cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Jamaica in the 2016–17 Regional Four Day Competition on 25 November 2016. Prior to his first-class debut,he was part of the West Indies squad for the 2014 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his international debut for the West Indies in October 2018.
Abhishek Sharma is an Indian cricketer who plays for the national team. He made his international debut against Zimbabwe in July 2024,and hit his maiden T20I century in his second match. He plays as an opening batter and a spinner. In domestic cricket,he represents Punjab and in the IPL,he plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Sharma was a member of the 2018 U19 World Cup winning team.
Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore is an Indian cricketer. Sai Kishore is primarily a left-arm orthodox bowler but he also bats left-handed.
Fazalhaq Farooqi is an Afghan international cricketer who plays for the national team in limited-overs cricket. Farooqi made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in March 2021. In franchise leagues,he plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Dhaka Dominators in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm leg break bowler. He is a talented leg spinner,who plays for the Jaffna Kings in the Lanka Premier League. He also plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in Indian Premier League.
Sunrisers Hyderabad is a cricket franchise whose team plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Based in Hyderabad,Telangana,they are one of ten teams who competed in IPL 2023. It was their eleventh appearance in the tournament.
