A. G. Pradeep
Personal information | |
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Full name | Andimani Ganga Pradeep |
Born | Vijayawada, India | 13 January 1987
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm off spin |
Role | Middle-order batsman |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2004–2017 | Andhra Pradesh |
Source: Cricinfo, 7 October 2015 |
Andimani Ganga Pradeep (born 13 January 1987) is a retired Indian cricketer who played for Andhra Pradesh from 2004 to 2017. He was a right-handed middle-order batsman.
Personal life
Pradeep was born on 13 January 1987 in Vijayawada.[1][2] He comes from a family of cricketers, with his father A. G. Prasad, brother A. G. Praveen and uncle I. Sreenivas also playing first-class cricket for Andhra.[3] Outside of cricket, he worked in Chennai for the Indian Overseas Bank.[4]
Career
Pradeep was captain of India's under-17 squad and represented the India national under-19 cricket team. He made his senior debut for Andhra in 2004 at the age of 17.[3]
Pradeep played 64 Ranji Trophy matches for Andhra, scoring six centuries.[4] He captained Andhra during the 2012–13 season.[5] His last match for the state was in the 2016-17 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in August 2020.[3]
References
- ^ "A. G. Pradeep". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- ^ "A. G. Pradeep". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
- ^ a b c Kumar, Solomon (28 August 2020). "Andhra's Pradeep brings the curtains down on his career". Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ^ a b Subrahmanyam, V. V. (28 August 2020). "Former Andhra captain A. G. Pradeep retires". Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ^ "Ranji Trophy 2012: AG Pradeep named Andhra Pradesh captain". Cricket Country. 24 October 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2023.