Tamil Nadu cricket team

Tamil Nadu cricket team

Captain:	Abhinav Mukund
Coach:	Woorkeri Raman
Owner:	Tamil Nadu Cricket Association
Founded:	1930
Home ground:	MA Chidambaram Stadium
Capacity:	50,000
Ranji Trophy wins:	2
Irani Trophy wins:	1
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins:	4
Official website:	TNCA

The Tamil Nadu cricket team is a domestic cricket team run by Tamil Nadu Cricket Association representing the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The team plays in Ranji Trophy, the top tier of the domestic first-class cricket tournament in India. Before renaming of Madras state to Tamil Nadu, the team was known as Madras until the 1970-71 season. They have won the Ranji Trophy twice and have finished runners-up nine times.

Home ground

The team is based at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, named after a former president of the BCCI. Established in 1916, it has a capacity of 50,000 and had floodlights installed in 1996.

Famous players

Main article: List of Tamil Nadu cricketers

Players from Tamil Nadu who have played for India.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

No.	Name	Birth date	Batting Style	Bowling Style	Notes
Batsmen
	Baba Indrajith	(1994-07-08) 8 July 1994	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break
	Abhinav Mukund	(1990-01-06) 6 January 1990	Left-handed	Right-arm leg break	Captain
	Ramaswamy Prasanna	(1982-04-07) 7 April 1982	Left-handed	Right-arm medium
	Murali Vijay	(1984-04-01) 1 April 1984	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
All-rounders
	Baba Aparajith	(1994-07-08) 8 July 1994	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
	Ravichandran Ashwin	(1986-09-17) 17 September 1986	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
	Malolan Rangarajan	(1989-04-22) 22 April 1989	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
	Rajagopal Sathish	(1981-01-14) 14 January 1981	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
	Vijay Shankar	(1991-01-26) 26 January 1991	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
	J Kousik	(1995-05-23) 23 May 1995	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Wicket-keepers
	Dinesh Karthik	(1985-06-01) 1 June 1985	Right-handed
Bowlers
	Lakshmipathy Balaji	(1981-09-27) 27 September 1981	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
	Aswin Crist	(1994-07-09) 9 July 1994	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
	Prasanth Parameswaran	(1985-05-30) 30 May 1985	Right-handed	Left-arm medium-fast
	Rahil Shah	(1985-10-20) 20 October 1985	Right-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
	Aushik Srinivas	(1993-03-16) 16 March 1993	Right-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
	M Mohammed	(1991-12-03) 3 December 1991	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast

References

Ranji Trophy

Seasons	1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Current teams	Andhra Pradesh Assam Baroda Bengal Chhattisgarh Delhi Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Hyderabad Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Mumbai Odisha Punjab Railways Rajasthan Saurashtra Services Tamil Nadu Tripura Uttar Pradesh Vidarbha

Former teams	Army Bihar Central India Central Provinces and Berar Eastern Punjab Holkar Madhya Bharat Northern India Northern Punjab Patiala Sindh Southern Punjab United Provinces

Records Triple centuries

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