Goa cricket team
The Goa cricket team is first-class cricket team based in Goa, India, has competed in the Ranji Trophy since the 1985–86 season.
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Personnel | |
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Captain | Amit Verma |
Coach | Bhaskar Pillai |
Owner | Goa Cricket Association |
Team information | |
Founded | 1950 |
Home ground | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium, Margao Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, Porvorim |
Capacity | 5,000 |
History | |
Ranji Trophy wins | 0 |
Irani Trophy wins | 0 |
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins | 0 |
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins | 0 |
Playing history
Goa lost all five matches in their first season,[1] and did not win until 1996–97, in their 56th match, when they defeated Karnataka by an innings.[2]
Venues
Goa's home grounds are the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium, Margao, and the Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, Porvorim.
International venues
Name | City | State | First used | Last used | F/C | LA | T20 | Notes |
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Fatorda Stadium | Margao | Goa | 1989 | 2010 | 1 | 10 | 0 | Hosted nine ODIs. |
Domestic venues
Name | City | State | First used | Last used | F/C | LA | T20 | Notes |
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Arlem Breweries Ground | Margao | Goa | 1986 | 2005 | 12 | 9 | 0 | |
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium | Margao | Goa | 1968 | 2013 | 21 | 14 | 0 | |
Bhausaheb Bandodkar Ground | Panaji | Goa | 1986 | 2006 | 26 | 16 | 0 | |
Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground | Porvorim | Goa | 2010 | 2015 | 15 | 5 | 0 | |
Railway Stadium (Vasco da Gama) | Vasco da Gama | Goa | 1985 | 1985 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Current squad
Players with international caps are listed in bold.
Name | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes | |
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Batsmen | |||||
Suyash Prabhudessai | 6 December 1997 | Right-handed | Plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL | ||
Snehal Kauthankar | 19 October 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | First-class and List A Captain | |
Aditya Kaushik | 10 September 1991 | Right-handed | |||
Amogh Desai | 26 August 1992 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
Sumiran Amonkar | 28 July 1991 | Right-handed | |||
Manthan Khutkar | 2 May 1999 | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Ishaan Gadekar | 31 August 1997 | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break | ||
All-rounders | |||||
Shubham Ranjane | 26 March 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Deepraj Gaonkar | 4 April 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Nihal Surlaker | 30 May 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Wicket-keepers | |||||
Eknath Kerkar | 10 September 1993 | Right-handed | Twenty20 Captain | ||
Spinners | |||||
Amit Yadav | 10 October 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
Darshan Misal | 11 September 1992 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
Amulya Pandrekar | 31 March 1996 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
Malliksab Sirur | 21 January 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
Fast Bowlers | |||||
Lakshay Garg | 10 October 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Shrikant Wagh | 9 October 1988 | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | ||
Felix Alemao | 20 July 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Vijesh Prabhudessai | 20 February 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium |
Coaching staff
- Head Coach – Prakash Mayekar
- Under-19s Coach – Vinod Dhamasker
- Ranji Physio – Danny Pereira
- Ranji Trainers – Prabhakar Bairgond
References
- Wisden 1988, pp. 1142–44.
- "Goa v Karnataka 1996–97". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
External links
- Cricinfo's Complete History of the Indian Domestic Competitions
- Goa at CricketArchive
- Goa Cricket Association website
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