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Railways cricket team

Railways cricket team
Personnel
CaptainPratham Singh (FC)
Upendra Yadav (LA & T20)
CoachDinesh Lad
OwnerRailways Sports Promotion Board
Team information
Founded1958
Home groundKarnail Singh Stadium, New Delhi (and other stadiums)
History
First-class debutEastern Punjab
in 1958
at Gandhi Stadium, Jalandhar
Ranji Trophy wins2
Irani Cup wins2
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins1
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins0
Official websiteRSPB
Railways playing against Odisha at Brabourne Stadium c.2006

Railways cricket team (also known as the Indian Railways) is a domestic cricket team in India representing Indian Railways. The team's home ground is East Coast Railway Stadium in Bhubaneswar and Karnail Singh Stadium in New Delhi.[1] The team is run by the Railways Sports Promotion Board which fields the Railways cricket team in domestic cricket competitions in India such as the Ranji Trophy.[2]

Competition history

For most of its history, the Indian Railways has met little success in the Ranji Trophy. However, in recent years since 2000, Railways have won the trophy twice and become runners-up one time. As Champions of the Ranji Trophy, they have played the Irani Trophy twice, emerging victorious on both occasions.

Honours

Notable players

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

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

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Name Birth date Birthplace Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Sahab Yuvraj Singh (1997-09-19) 19 September 1997 (age 27) Lucknow, UP Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Ashutosh Sharma (1998-09-15) 15 September 1998 (age 26) Ratlam, MP Right-handed Plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL
Mohammad Saif (1996-08-30) 30 August 1996 (age 28) Varanasi, UP Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Vivek Singh (1993-11-01) 1 November 1993 (age 31) Howrah, WB Left-handed
Pratham Singh (1992-08-31) 31 August 1992 (age 32) Delhi, DL Left-handed Right-arm off-break First-class Captain
Ravi Singh (2001-05-25) 25 May 2001 (age 23) Varanasi, UP Left-handed Right-arm leg-break
Shubham Chaubey (1995-10-15) 15 October 1995 (age 29) Varanasi, UP Right-handed Right-arm off-break
Nishant Kushwah (1994-10-18) 18 October 1994 (age 30) Agra, UP Left-handed Right-arm off-break
All-rounders
Shivam Chaudhary (1997-08-04) 4 August 1997 (age 27) Meerut, UP Right-handed Right-arm off-break
Samarth Vyas (1995-11-28) 28 November 1995 (age 29) Rajkot, GJ Right-handed Right-arm leg-break
Wicket-keepers
Upendra Yadav (1996-10-08) 8 October 1996 (age 28) Kanpur, UP Right-handed List A & Twenty20 Captain
Suraj Ahuja (1999-09-23) 23 September 1999 (age 25) Sri Ganganagar, RJ Right-handed
Spin Bowlers
Akash Pandey (1999-02-02) 2 February 1999 (age 25) Kolkata, WB Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Karn Sharma (1987-10-23) 23 October 1987 (age 37) Meerut, UP Left-handed Right-arm leg break Plays for Mumbai Indians in IPL
Raj Choudhary (1996-05-18) 18 May 1996 (age 28) Nagpur, MH Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Ayan Chaudhari (1998-12-10) 10 December 1998 (age 26) Siwan, BR Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Pace Bowlers
Yuvraj Singh (1998-08-22) 22 August 1998 (age 26) Bareilly, UP Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Himanshu Sangwan (1995-09-02) 2 September 1995 (age 29) Najafgarh, DL Right-handed Right-arm medium
Kunal Yadav (1999-12-23) 23 December 1999 (age 25) Jhansi, UP Right-handed Right-arm medium
Akshat Pandey (1993-03-19) 19 March 1993 (age 31) Firozabad, UP Left-handed Right-arm medium
Rahul Sharma (1990-12-30) 30 December 1990 (age 34) Agra, UP Left-handed Left-arm medium
Adarsh Singh (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999 (age 26) Rewa, MP Right-handed Right-arm medium
Purnank Tyagi (2001-01-20) 20 January 2001 (age 24) Meerut, UP Right-handed Right-arm medium
Susheel Kumar (1996-10-30) 30 October 1996 (age 28) Narnaul, HR Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast

Updated as on 5 January 2025

References

  1. ^ "One city, three matches, one day". ESPNCricinfo. 7 December 2008. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Ex-kabaddi player was in-charge of Karnail Singh Stadium!". The Times of India. 18 February 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2012.


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