Ahmedabad Rockets

Ahmedabad Rockets
Captain:	Damien Martyn
Coach:	John Emburey
Founded:	2008
Home ground:	N/A

Ahmedabad Rockets was one of the nine teams played in the defunct Indian Cricket League. It was captained by former Australian international batsman Damien Martyn. The team represents Ahmedabad, the largest city in the state of Gujarat. The team debuted on 9 March 2008 in a Twenty20 match against Chandigarh Lions. The Indian Cricket League and its membership teams are now defunct due to lack of public interest, monetary insufficiencies, and corporate mismanagement.

Former Squad (March 2008 roster)

• Damien Martyn (Australia) (C)
• Wavell Hinds (West Indies) (formerly)
• Heath Streak (Zimbabwe)
• Jason Gillespie (Australia)
• Murray Goodwin (Zimbabwe)
• Abhishek Tamrakar
• Anshu Jain
• Baburao Yadav
• Pallav Vora
• Parviz Aziz
• P. Bhima Rao
• Rakesh Patel
• Reetinder Sodhi
• Sachin Dholpure
• Sanjeev Martin
• Sridharan Sriram
• Sumit Kalia
• Ryan Campbell (Australia)^[1]
• Kunal Lal^[2]

Coach

The coach for the Ahmedabad Rockets is John Emburey, former England off spin bowler.

Previous performance

Tournament	Placement
2007 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Indian Championship	did not exist
2008 Indian Cricket League 50s	did not exist
2008 Indian Cricket League Edelweiss 20s Challenge	8th place
2008 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Domestic Tournament	7th place
2008 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Indian Championship, 2008/09	7th place

References

1. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/371679.html
2. http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=Cricket&id=864d5478-37ee-4884-91d7-6d4544258db9&&IsCricket=true&Headline=Kunal+Lal+joins+ICL