Personnel | |
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Captain | Krunal Pandya |
Coach | Jacob Martin |
Owner | Baroda Cricket Association |
Team information | |
Founded | 1886 |
Home ground | Moti Bagh Stadium |
Capacity | 18,000 |
History | |
First-class debut | Nawanagar in 1937 at Ajitsinhji Ground, Jamnagar |
Ranji Trophy wins | 5 |
Irani Trophy wins | 0 |
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins | 0 |
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins | 2 |
Official website | BCA |
TheBaroda cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the city ofVadodara,Gujarat. The home ground of the team is theMoti Bagh Stadium on thepalace grounds.
The team is run by theBaroda Cricket Association. It has been one of the most successful teams in theRanji Trophy in the new millennium.
Baroda were runners-up in the2005/06 Ranji Trophy. It is one of three Gujarat Teams, the others being theSaurashtra cricket team andGujarat cricket team.
Baroda has only emerged as a strong team in recent years. It won its last Ranji Trophy in 2000–01, but failed to defend the title, coming runner-up in the next year. This means it has had only oneIrani Trophy appearance, in which it failed to defeat a strong Rest of India team which contained the likes ofVVS Laxman (13 & 148),Dinesh Mongia (125 & 90*),Debashish Mohanty,Sarandeep Singh andAkash Chopra.See Scorecard. It was considered a strong team in the 1940s and 1950s, winning 4 times and coming runner-up twice.Vijay Hazare,Irfan Pathan,Yusuf Pathan,Hardik Pandya are amongst the most prominent cricketers to emerge from Baroda. They have performed exceedingly well at the international level for India.
Players with international caps are listed inbold.
Name | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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Batters | ||||
Shivalik Sharma | (1998-11-28)28 November 1998 (age 26) | Left-handed | Right-armleg break | |
Shashwat Rawat | (2001-04-06)6 April 2001 (age 23) | Left-handed | Right-armmedium-fast | |
Bhanu Pania | (1996-09-04)4 September 1996 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-armmedium-fast | |
Jyotsnil Singh | (1997-12-15)15 December 1997 (age 27) | Right-handed | Right-armoff break | |
Parth Kohli | (1996-08-09)9 August 1996 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-armleg break | |
Nitya Pandya | (2006-04-08)8 April 2006 (age 18) | Left-handed | Right-armfast-medium | |
All-rounders | ||||
Krunal Pandya | (1991-03-24)24 March 1991 (age 34) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Captain Plays forRoyal Challengers Bengaluru inIPL |
Atit Sheth | (1996-02-03)3 February 1996 (age 29) | Right-handed | Right-armmedium | |
Ninad Rathva | (1999-03-10)10 March 1999 (age 26) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
Hardik Pandya | (1993-10-11)11 October 1993 (age 31) | Right-handed | Right-armmedium-fast | Plays forMumbai Indians inIPL |
Abhimanyu Rajput | (1998-05-09)9 May 1998 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right-armfast-medium | |
Wicket-keepers | ||||
Vishnu Solanki | (1992-10-15)15 October 1992 (age 32) | Right-handed | Vice-captain | |
Mitesh Patel | (1997-05-15)15 May 1997 (age 27) | Right-handed | ||
Spin Bowlers | ||||
Mahesh Pithiya | (2001-12-24)24 December 2001 (age 23) | Right-handed | Right-armoff break | |
Bhargav Bhatt | (1990-05-13)13 May 1990 (age 34) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
Chintal Gandhi | (1994-08-25)25 August 1994 (age 30) | Left-handed | Right-armleg break | |
Pace Bowlers | ||||
Raj Limbani | (2005-02-02)2 February 2005 (age 20) | Left-handed | Right-armmedium | |
Lukman Meriwala | (1991-12-11)11 December 1991 (age 33) | Left-handed | Left-armfast-medium | |
Akash Singh | (2002-04-26)26 April 2002 (age 22) | Right-handed | Left-armmedium | |
Babashafi Pathan | (1994-08-19)19 August 1994 (age 30) | Right-handed | Right-armmedium-fast |
Updated as on 2 February 2025
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