Jharkhand cricket team
The Jharkhand Cricket Team is a Ranji Trophy Plate team based in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2][3] The team was formerly known as the Bihar cricket team. When the old state of Bihar was split up, the team was renamed as much of the cricketing infrastructure was in the new state of Jharkhand.
History
Jharkhand State Cricket Association was formed on November 15, 2000 and the made List A debut in December 2004 against Saurashtra in 2004/05 Ranji Trophy at Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot as they match was drawn.
The team won the 2010/11 Vijay Harare Trophy against Gujarat at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. Jharkhand batted first and were boosted by several useful contributions from their batsmen while Gujarat in their reply failed to measure up against a dominating bowling performance to sink to a 159-run defeat.[4]
Home grounds of Bihar/Jharkhand
Current squad
Players with international caps are listed in bold.
| No. |
Name |
Birth date |
Batting Style |
Bowling Style |
Notes |
| Captain |
| | Shahbaz Nadeem | (1989-09-12) 12 September 1989 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Plays for Delhi Daredevils |
| Batsmen |
| Kumar Deobrat | (1992-10-24) 24 October 1992 | Right-handed | | |
| Ishank Jaggi | (1989-01-27) 27 January 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | Vice-captain |
| | Rameez Nemat | (1986-11-27) 27 November 1986 | Right-handed | | |
| Akash Verma | (1990-11-28) 28 November 1990 | Right-handed | | |
| Bhavin Thakkar | (1982-01-22) 22 January 1982 | Right-handed | Right-arm Medium | |
| Bhavik Thaker | (1982-10-23) 23 October 1982 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Saurabh Tiwary | (1989-12-30) 30 December 1989 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | Plays for Delhi Daredevils |
| Manish Vardhan | (1983-10-06) 6 October 1983 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Wicket-keepers |
| Shiv Gautam | (1988-10-29) 29 October 1988 | Right-handed | | |
| Sumit Kumar | (1990-06-16) 16 June 1990 | Right-handed | | |
| Spin-bowlers |
| Sunny Gupta | (1988-09-27) 27 September 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Samar Quadri | (1989-07-27) 27 July 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| Fast-bowlers |
| | Varun Aaron | (1989-10-29) 29 October 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm Fast | Plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| | Shankar Rao | (1982-12-08) 8 December 1982 | Right-handed | Right-arm Medium-fast | |
| | Rahul Shukla | (1990-07-28) 28 July 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm Medium-fast | Plays for Rajasthan Royals |
| | Rituraj Singh | (1990-10-19) 19 October 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm Medium-fast | |
| | Jaskaran Singh | (1991-12-21) 21 December 1991 | Left-handed | Left-arm Medium-fast | |
|
Coaching Staff
- Head Coach -: V Venkatram[5]
- Batting Coach -:
- Bowling Coach -:
- Fielding Coach -:
Famous Players
See also
References
External links
