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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Chirag Jani<br />
| image = <br />
| country = India<br />
| fullname = Chirag Sureshbhai Jani<br />
| nickname = <br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|11|9|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Vartej]], [[Bhavnagar]], [[Gujarat]], India<br />
| heightft = <br />
| heightinch = <br />
| heightm = <br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = Right-arm medium<br />
| role = [[All-rounder]]<br />
| club1 = [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]<br />
| year1 = 2011/12–present<br />
| clubnumber1 = <br />
| club2 = [[Brothers Union cricket team|Brothers Union]]<br />
| year2 = 2018/19<br />
| clubnumber2 = <br />
| club3 = [[Legends of Rupganj]]<br />
| year3 = 2021/22–2022/23<br />
| clubnumber3 = <br />
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| columns = 3<br />
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]<br />
| matches1 = 83<br />
| runs1 = 3,625<br />
| bat avg1 = 33.87<br />
| 100s/50s1 = 7/15<br />
| top score1 = 235<br />
| deliveries1 = 7,989<br />
| wickets1 = 91<br />
| bowl avg1 = 40.06<br />
| fivefor1 = 2<br />
| tenfor1 = 0<br />
| best bowling1 = 5/22<br />
| catches/stumpings1 = 30/–<br />
| column2 = [[List A cricket|LA]]<br />
| matches2 = 127<br />
| runs2 = 3,604<br />
| bat avg2 = 46.80<br />
| 100s/50s2 = 1/30<br />
| top score2 = 122<br />
| deliveries2 = 5,313<br />
| wickets2 = 136<br />
| bowl avg2 = 32.41<br />
| fivefor2 = 2<br />
| tenfor2 = –<br />
| best bowling2 = 5/15<br />
| catches/stumpings2 = 43/–<br />
| column3 = [[Twenty20|T20]]<br />
| matches3 = 65<br />
| runs3 = 666<br />
| bat avg3 = 25.61<br />
| 100s/50s3 = 0/1<br />
| top score3 = 80[[not out|*]]<br />
| deliveries3 = 1,250<br />
| wickets3 = 55<br />
| bowl avg3 = 26.61<br />
| fivefor3 = 0<br />
| tenfor3 = –<br />
| best bowling3 = 3/21<br />
| catches/stumpings3 = 27/–<br />
| date = 12 January<br />
| year = 2025<br />
| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/chirag-jani-527362 Cricinfo<br />
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'''Chirag Sureshbhai Jani''' (born 9 November 1989) is an Indian [[cricket]]er who has played for [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]] in domestic cricket since the 2011–12 season.<ref>[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-domestic-2012/content/current/player/527362.html Chirag Jani - ESPNcricinfo]</ref> He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]]-pace bowler. He has also played [[List A cricket]] in the [[Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League]] in Bangladesh for [[Brothers Union cricket team|Brothers Union]] and [[Legends of Rupganj]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Teams Chirag Jani played for |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/172/172765/all_teams.html |website=CricketArchive |access-date=12 January 2025}}</ref><br />
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Jani's highest [[first-class cricket|first-class]] score is 235, which he made when Saurashtra defeated [[Orissa cricket team|Orissa]] by an innings and 131 runs in the [[Ranji Trophy]] in February 2022.<ref>{{cite web |title=Saurashtra vs Odisha, Elite, Group D at Ahmedabad, Ranji Trophy, Feb 24 2022 |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-2021-22-2022-1280196/odisha-vs-saurashtra-elite-group-d-1280433/full-scorecard |website=Cricinfo |access-date=12 January 2025}}</ref> His best first-class bowling figures are 5 for 22 against [[Jharkhand cricket team|Jharkhand]] in the Ranji Trophy in 2023–24.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jharkhand vs Saurashtra, Elite, Group A at Rajkot, Ranji Trophy, Jan 05 2024 |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-2023-24-1383414/saurashtra-vs-jharkhand-elite-group-a-1383704/full-scorecard |website=Cricinfo |access-date=12 January 2025}}</ref> <br />
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In List A cricket, Jani's highest score is 122 for Legends of Rupganj against [[Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club|Rupganj Tigers]] in the [[2021–22 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League]] when he took Legends of Rupganj to victory by three wickets and won the [[player of the match]] award.<ref>{{cite web |title=Legends of Rupganj v Rupganj Tigers 2021–22 |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1200/1200008.html |website=CricketArchive |access-date=12 January 2025}}</ref> He took his best List A figures a month later: 5 for 15 against [[Gazi Group Cricketers]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Gazi Group Cricketers v Legends of Rupganj 2021–22 |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1203/1203164.html |website=CricketArchive |access-date=12 January 2025}}</ref> He won the award for the player of the tournament in the [[2022–23 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League]] when he scored 669 runs at 60.81 and took 24 wickets at 24.83 for Legends of Rupganj.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dhaka Premier Division 2022/23 |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/37/Dhaka_Premier_Division_2022-23.html |website=CricketArchive |access-date=12 January 2025}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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[[Category:1989 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Indian cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportsmen]]<br />
[[Category:Brothers Union cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Legends of Rupganj cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Saurashtra cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:West Zone cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Gujarati sportspeople]]<br />
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