Ahmedabad Rockets

Ahmedabad Rockets

Nickname(s)	AR
League	Indian Cricket League
Personnel
Captain	Damien Martyn
Coach	John Emburey
Team information
City	Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Founded	2008
Dissolved	2008
Home ground	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
Capacity	50, 000
History
ICL wins	0

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)

This is roster for 2008 season of ICL for Rocketes:

• Parvez Aziz
• Bhima Rao
• Ryan Campbell
• Sachin Dholpure
• Jason Gillespie
• Murray Goodwin
• Anshu Jain
• Sumit Kalia
• Kunal Lal
• Rakesh Patel
• Martin Sanjeev
• Damien Martyn (C)
• Reetinder Sodhi
• Sridharan Sriram
• Heath Streak
• Abhishek Tamrakar
• Pallav Vora (wk)
• Baburao Yadav

Coach

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

Previous performance

Tournament	Result
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