Tamil Nadu cricket team

Tamil Nadu cricket team
Personnel
Captain	Vijay Shankar
Coach	M. Venkataramana
Owner	Tamil Nadu Cricket Association
Team information
Colours	Yellow Dark Blue
Founded	1930
Home ground	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium
Capacity	50,000
History
Ranji Trophy wins	2
Irani Trophy wins	1
Deodhar Trophy wins	1
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins	5
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins	3
Official website	TNCA

The Tamil Nadu Cricket Team is a domestic cricket team run by Tamil Nadu Cricket Association representing the state of Tamil Nadu, India.It has been one of the most dominating teams in white ball cricket in domestic circuit The team plays in Ranji Trophy, the top tier of the domestic first-class cricket tournament in India and in List A tournaments Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. They have won the Ranji Trophy twice and have finished runners-up nine times.[1] They are the team that has won the Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy most often. They were the first team to win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. The team was known as Madras until the 1970–71 season before renaming of Madras state to Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu is the only team to win the five different Indian domestic trophies (Ranji Trophy, Irani Trophy, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy and Deodhar Trophy) in India.

Home ground

The team is based at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, named after M. A. Chidambaram a former president of the BCCI. Established in 1916, it has a capacity of 38,000 and had floodlights installed in 1996.[2]

Honours

Ranji Trophy
- Winners (2): 1954–55, 1987–88
- Runners-up (10): 1935–36, 1940–41, 1967–68, 1972–73, 1991–92, 1995–96, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2011–12, 2014–15

Irani Cup
- Winners: 1988-89

Vijay Hazare Trophy
- Winners (5): 2002-03, 2004-05, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2016-17
- Runners-up (2): 2019-20, 2021-22

Deodhar Trophy
- Winners: 2016-17

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Winners (3): 2006-07, 2020-21, 2021-22
- Runners-up: 2019-20

Famous players

Players from Tamil Nadu who have played Test cricket for India, along with year of Test debut:

Players from Tamil Nadu who have played ODI but not Test cricket for India, along with year of ODI debut :

Player(s) from Tamil Nadu who have played T20I but not ODI or Test cricket for India, along with year of T20I debut :

Varun Chakravarthy (2021)

Players from other state teams who also played for Tamil Nadu, and played cricket for India, along with year of debut:

Vivek Razdan (1989)
Aashish Kapoor (1994)

Players from Tamil Nadu who have played international cricket for another country, along with year of debut:

Balaji Rao (2008)

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Name	Birth date	Batting style	Bowling style	TNCA Club	Notes
Batsmen
Shahrukh Khan	(1995-05-27) 27 May 1995	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Vijay CC	Plays for Punjab Kings in IPL
Baba Indrajith	(1994-07-08) 8 July 1994	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	Jolly Rovers CC	Plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL
Baba Aparajith	(1994-07-08) 8 July 1994	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Jolly Rovers CC
Kaushik Gandhi	(1990-02-23) 23 February 1990	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Jolly Rovers CC
Laxmesha Suryaprakash	(1989-09-27) 27 September 1989	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	Grand Slam CC
Sai Sudharsan	(2001-10-15) 15 October 2001	Left-handed	Right-arm leg break	Jolly Rovers CC	Plays for Gujarat Titans in IPL
Chezhian Harinishanth	(1996-08-16) 16 August 1996	Left-handed	Right-arm off break	Globe Trotters SC	Plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL
All-rounders
Vijay Shankar	(1991-01-26) 26 January 1991	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	Vijay CC	Captain Plays for Gujarat Titans in IPL
Washington Sundar	(1999-10-05) 5 October 1999	Left-handed	Right-arm off break	Globe Trotters SC	Plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL
J. Kousik	(1995-05-23) 23 May 1995	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	Vijay CC
Sanjay Yadav	(1995-05-10) 10 May 1995	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox	Mylapore RC (A)	Plays for Mumbai Indians in IPL
Wicket-keepers
Narayan Jagadeesan	(1995-12-24) 24 December 1995	Right-handed		Vijay CC	Vice-captain Plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL
Dinesh Karthik	(1985-06-01) 1 June 1985	Right-handed		Vijay CC	Plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL
Spin Bowlers
R. Sai Kishore	(1996-11-06) 6 November 1996	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox	Vijay CC	Plays for Gujarat Titans in IPL
Manimaran Siddharth	(1998-07-03) 3 July 1998	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox	Grand Slam CC
Murugan Ashwin	(1990-09-08) 8 September 1990	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	Swaraj CC	Plays for Mumbai Indians in IPL
Ravichandran Ashwin	(1986-09-17) 17 September 1986	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Mylapore RC (A)	Plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL
Pace Bowlers
Sandeep Warrier	(1991-04-04) 4 April 1991	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	Vijay CC
M Mohammed	(1991-12-03) 3 December 1991	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	Vijay CC
Ragupathy Silambarasan	(1993-03-07) 7 March 1993	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	Mylapore RC (A)
Saravana Kumar	(1989-08-26) 26 August 1989	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	Jolly Rovers CC
T Natarajan	(1991-05-27) 27 May 1991	Left-handed	Left-arm medium	Jolly Rovers CC	Plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL

Records

For more details on this topic, see List of Tamil Nadu first-class cricket records, List of Tamil Nadu List A cricket records, List of Tamil Nadu Twenty20 cricket records.

References

"Ranji Trophy winners list : Teams who have won most Indian championships". fastcricket.com.
"MA Chidambaram Stadium | India | Cricket Grounds | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2016.

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[1] "Ranji Trophy winners list : Teams who have won most Indian championships". fastcricket.com.

[2] "MA Chidambaram Stadium | India | Cricket Grounds | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2016.

Ranji Trophy
Seasons	1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 ~~2020–21~~ 2021–22
Current teams	Andhra Arunachal Pradesh Assam Baroda Bengal Bihar Chandigarh Chhattisgarh Delhi Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Hyderabad Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Mumbai Nagaland Odisha Puducherry Punjab Railways Rajasthan Saurashtra Services Sikkim Tamil Nadu Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand Vidarbha
Former teams	Army Central Provinces and Berar Eastern Punjab Nawanagar Northern India Northern Punjab North West Frontier Province Patiala Sind Southern Punjab Travancore-Cochin Western India
Records	List of Ranji Trophy records Triple centuries Hat-tricks