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Saurashtra cricket team

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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 (1983-05-03) 3 May 1983 (age 41) Left-handed Right-arm off break Captain
Batsmen
Cheteshwar Pujara (1988-01-25) 25 January 1988 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Bhushan Chauhan (1984-10-29) 29 October 1984 (age 40) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Chirag Pathak (1987-02-02) 2 February 1987 (age 37) Left-handed Right-arm medium
Arpit Vasavada (1988-10-28) 28 October 1988 (age 36) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
All-rounders
Ravindra Jadeja (1988-12-06) 6 December 1988 (age 35) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Chirag Jani (1989-11-09) 9 November 1989 (age 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Kamlesh Makvana (1983-08-31) 31 August 1983 (age 41) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Kuldeep Raval (1985-11-30) 30 November 1985 (age 38) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
Sagar Jogiyani (1984-06-20) 20 June 1984 (age 40) Right-handed
Sheldon Jackson (1986-09-27) 27 September 1986 (age 38) Right-handed
Bowlers
Nayan Doshi (1978-10-06) 6 October 1978 (age 46) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Dharmendrasinh Jadeja (1990-08-04) 4 August 1990 (age 34) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Vishal Joshi (1989-05-01) 1 May 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Sandip Maniar (1977-12-28) 28 December 1977 (age 46) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Siddharth Trivedi (1982-09-04) 4 September 1982 (age 42) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Sudeep Tyagi (1987-09-19) 19 September 1987 (age 37) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Jaydev Unadkat (1991-10-18) 18 October 1991 (age 33) Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast

Coaching Staff

  • Director of Cricket : n/a
  • Head coach: India Shitanshu Kotak
  • Asst. coach: India Neeraj Odedara
  • Batting coach: None
  • Bowling coach: n/a
  • Spin Bowling Coach: n/a
  • Fielding coach: n/a
  • Manager: Arjunsinh Rana
  • Mental conditioning coach: Vacant
  • Fitness trainer: n/a
  • Head Physiotherapist: Abhishek Thakar
  • Masseur: n/a
  • Performance analyst: n/a

References

  1. ^ The Ranji Trophy espncricinfo.com.