Services cricket team

The Services cricket team plays in the Ranji Trophy, the main domestic first-class cricket competition in India. Under the auspices of the Services Cricket Association they represent the Indian armed services.

They first played in the Ranji Trophy in 1949-50. They played in the North Zone of the competition until 2001-02, and have played in the Plate Group and other lower-ranked groups since 2002-03, except for one season in the Elite Group in 2005-06.

Their home ground is the Palam A Ground, Model Sports Complex, Delhi.

Services Squad for Ranji Trophy 2017-18

Name	Age	Batting Style	Bowling Style	Note
Sachidanand pandey	21 years 83 days	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Rahul Chahar	18 years 49 days	Right-handed	Legbreak googly
Aviraj patil	21 years 213 days	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Vikas Hathwala	24 years 16 days	Left-handed	Left-arm medium
Muzzaffaruddin Khalid	26 years 301 days	Right-handed	Legbreak googly
Navneet Singh	22 years 289 days	Left-hand bat	Right-arm off break
Amit Pachhara	22 years 14 days	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Diwesh Pathania	28 years 92 days	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Rahul Singh	22 years 4 days	Left-handed	Right-arm medium
Raj Bahadur	23 years 352 days	Left-handed	Left-arm medium
Ravi Chauhan	24 years 5 days	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
Nitin Tanwar	20 years 348 days	Right-handed	Right-arm offbreak
Nakul Verma	26 years 161 days	Right-handed	Leg break googly	Wicket Keeper/captain
Shamsher Yadav	22 years 284 days	Right-handed	Right-arm offbreak
Vikas Yadav	21 years 64 days	Right-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox

Top Run Scorers in Recent Ranji Matches

N K Singh 121 VS Bengal

Aviraj Patil 128 VS Odisha

Aviraj Patil 165 VS Tripura

Ravi Chauhan 97 VS Himachal Pradesh

Nakul Verma 71 VS Vidarbha

V U Yadav 84 VS Goa

Rahul SINGH GAHLAUT 37 VS Chhattisgarh

Rahul SINGH GAHLAUT 124 VS Punjab

External links

First-class matches played by Services

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