Saurashtra cricket team

Saurashtra (Gujarati: સૌરાષ્ટ્ર ક્રિકેટ સંઘ) is one of three cricket teams based in Gujarat which competes in the Ranji Trophy (the others being Baroda and Gujarat). Formerly known as Nawanagar cricket team, they won the Ranji Trophy in 1936-37.and were also runners up in the very next season of 1937-38.[1]

Competition history

Captained by Jaydev Shah, Saurashtra won the Ranji Trophy (Plate) in the 2005-06 season.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

No. Name Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Captain & Batsmen
Jaydev Shah 3 May 1983 Left-handed Right-arm off break Captain
Batsmen
Cheteshwar Pujara 25 January 1988 Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Bhushan Chauhan 29 October 1984 Right-handed Right-arm medium
Chirag Pathak 2 February 1987 Left-handed Right-arm medium
Arpit Vasavada 28 October 1988 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
All-rounders
Ravindra Jadeja 6 December 1988 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Chirag Jani 9 November 1989 Right-handed Right-arm medium
Kamlesh Makvana 31 August 1983 Right-handed Right-arm off break
Kuldeep Raval 30 November 1985 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
Sagar Jogiyani 20 June 1984 Right-handed
Sheldon Jackson 27 September 1986 Right-handed
Bowlers
Nayan Doshi 6 October 1978 Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Dharmendrasinh Jadeja 4 August 1990 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Vishal Joshi 1 May 1989 Right-handed Right-arm off break
Sandip Maniar 28 December 1977 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Siddharth Trivedi 4 September 1982 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Sudeep Tyagi 19 September 1987 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Jaydev Unadkat 18 October 1991 Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast

Coaching Staff

References

  1. The Ranji Trophy espncricinfo.com.


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