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	{{short description\|Indian cricket team}}		{{short description\|Indian cricket team}}
	~~{{For\|the Pakistan team\|Pakistan Railways cricket team}}~~
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=July 2019}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=July 2019}}
	{{Infobox cricket team		{{Infobox cricket team
	\|name = Railways cricket team		\|name = Railways cricket team
	\|image =		\|image =
	\|captain = [[Karn Sharma]]		\|captain = [[Karn Sharma]]<br>[[Mrunal Devdhar]]
	\|coach = [[Dinesh Lad]]		\|coach = [[Dinesh Lad]]
	\|founded = 1930		\|founded = 1930
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	Players from Railways who have played ODI but not Test cricket for India, along with year of ODI debut:		Players from Railways who have played ODI but not Test cricket for India, along with year of ODI debut:
	*[[Jai Prakash Yadav]] (2002)		*[[Jai Prakash Yadav (cricketer)\|Jai Prakash Yadav]] (2002)

	==Current squad==		==Current squad==
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	! colspan="6" \|Batsmen		! colspan="6" \|Batsmen
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Mrunal Devdhar]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1992\|12\|16\|df=y}} \|\| [[Baroda]], GJ \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|		\|[[Mrunal Devdhar]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1992\|12\|16\|df=y}} \|\| [[Baroda]], GJ \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\| '''Twenty20 Captain'''
			\|-
			\|[[Pratham Singh]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1992\|8\|31\|df=y}} \|\| [[Delhi]], DL \|\| Left-handed \|\| Right-arm [[off-break]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Arindam Ghosh (cricketer)\|Arindam Ghosh]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1986\|10\|19\|df=y}} \|\| [[Kolkata]], WB \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|		\|[[Arindam Ghosh (cricketer)\|Arindam Ghosh]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1986\|10\|19\|df=y}} \|\| [[Kolkata]], WB \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[~~Pratham Singh~~]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|~~1992~~\|8\|31\|df=y}} \|\| [[~~Delhi~~]], DL \|\| ~~Left~~-handed \|\| Right-arm [[off-break]] \|\|		\|[[Shivam Chaudhary]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1997\|8\|4\|df=y}} \|\| [[Meerut]], UP \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[off-break]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Saurabh Singh (cricketer)\|Saurabh Singh]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1997\|10\|11\|df=y}} \|\| [[Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh\|Barabanki]], UP \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|		\|[[Saurabh Singh (cricketer)\|Saurabh Singh]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1997\|10\|11\|df=y}} \|\| [[Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh\|Barabanki]], UP \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|
			\|-
			\|[[Shubham Chaubey]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1994\|10\|15\|df=y}} \|\| [[Varanasi]], UP \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[off-break]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Navneet Virk]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1996\|10\|23\|df=y}} \|\| [[Jind]], PB \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[leg-break]] \|\|		\|[[Navneet Virk]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1996\|10\|23\|df=y}} \|\| [[Jind]], PB \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[leg-break]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Vikrant Rajput]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1992\|10\|26\|df=y}} \|\| [[Durg]], CG \|\| Left-handed \|\| [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] \|\|		\|[[Vikrant Rajput]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1992\|10\|26\|df=y}} \|\| [[Durg]], CG \|\| Left-handed \|\| [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] \|\|
	\|-
	~~\|[[Avijit Singh]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1996\|9\|1\|df=y}} \|\| [[Kolkata]], WB \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[off-break]] \|\|~~
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="6" \|All-rounders		! colspan="6" \|All-rounders
	\|-		\|-
	\|'''[[Karn Sharma]]''' \|\| {{birth date and age\|1987\|10\|23\|df=y}} \|\| [[Meerut]], UP \|\| Left-handed \|\| Right-arm [[leg break]] \|\| '''Captain'''~~<br> Plays for '''[[Chennai Super Kings]]''' in [[Indian Premier League\|IPL]]~~		\|'''[[Karn Sharma]]''' \|\| {{birth date and age\|1987\|10\|23\|df=y}} \|\| [[Meerut]], UP \|\| Left-handed \|\| Right-arm [[leg break]] \|\|'''First-class and List A Captain'''
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[~~Shivam Chaudhary~~]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|~~1997~~\|8\|4\|df=y}} \|\| [[~~Meerut~~]], UP \|\| ~~Right~~-handed \|\| ~~Right-arm~~ [[~~off~~-~~break~~]] \|\|		\|[[Mohammad Saif (cricketer, born 1996)\|Mohammad Saif]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1996\|8\|30\|df=y}} \|\| [[Varanasi]], UP \|\| Left-handed \|\| [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="6" \|Wicket-keepers		! colspan="6" \|Wicket-keepers
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Dinesh Mor]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1995\|10\|10\|df=y}} \|\| [[Delhi]], DL \|\| Right-handed \|\| \|\|~~'''Vice~~-~~Captain'''~~		\|[[Dinesh Mor]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1995\|10\|10\|df=y}} \|\| [[Delhi]], DL \|\| Right-handed \|\| \|\|
			\|-
			\|[[Vivek Singh (cricketer)\|Vivek Singh]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1993\|11\|1\|df=y}} \|\| [[Howrah]], WB \|\| Left-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|
			\|-
			\|[[Ashish Sehrawat]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1995\|1\|20\|df=y}} \|\| [[Delhi]], DL \|\| Right-handed \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Nitin Bhille]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1989\|8\|18\|df=y}} \|\| [[Dharwad]], KA \|\| Right-handed \|\| \|\|		\|[[Nitin Bhille]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1989\|8\|18\|df=y}} \|\| [[Dharwad]], KA \|\| Right-handed \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[~~Abhishek Pandey~~]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|~~1999~~\|10\|11\|df=y}} \|\| [[Kanpur]], UP \|\| Right-handed \|\| \|\|		\|[[Upendra Yadav (cricketer)\|Upendra Yadav]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1996\|10\|8\|df=y}} \|\| [[Kanpur]], UP \|\| Right-handed \|\| \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="6" \|Spin Bowlers		! colspan="6" \|Spin Bowlers
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	\|[[Avinash Yadav]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1986\|10\|2\|df=y}} \|\| [[Varanasi]], UP \|\| Left-handed \|\| [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] \|\|		\|[[Avinash Yadav]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1986\|10\|2\|df=y}} \|\| [[Varanasi]], UP \|\| Left-handed \|\| [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[~~Shivendra Singh (cricketer)\|Shivendra Singh~~]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|~~1991~~\|8\|2\|df=y}} \|\| [[~~Rewa, Madhya Pradesh\|Rewa~~]], MP \|\| ~~Right~~-handed \|\| ~~Right~~-arm ~~[[off break~~]] \|\|		\|[[Akash Pandey]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1999\|2\|2\|df=y}} \|\| [[Kolkata]], WB \|\| Left-handed \|\| [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="6" \|Pace Bowlers		! colspan="6" \|Pace Bowlers
	\|-
	~~\|[[T Pradeep]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1994\|11\|29\|df=y}} \|\| \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|~~
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Amit Mishra (cricketer, born 1988)\|Amit Mishra]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1988\|8\|10\|df=y}} \|\| [[Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh\|Bilaspur]], CG \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|		\|[[Amit Mishra (cricketer, born 1988)\|Amit Mishra]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1988\|8\|10\|df=y}} \|\| [[Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh\|Bilaspur]], CG \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Himanshu Sangwan]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1995\|9\|2\|df=y}} \|\| [[Najafgarh]], DL \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|		\|[[Himanshu Sangwan]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1995\|9\|2\|df=y}} \|\| [[Najafgarh]], DL \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|
			\|-
			\|[[T Pradeep]] \|\| {{birth date and age\|1994\|11\|29\|df=y}} \|\| [[Bengaluru]], KA \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Dhrushant Soni]]\|\|{{birth date and age\|1985\|10\|9\|df=y}} \|\|[[Ahmedabad]], GJ \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|		\|[[Dhrushant Soni]]\|\|{{birth date and age\|1985\|10\|9\|df=y}} \|\|[[Ahmedabad]], GJ \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|
			\|-
			\|[[Akshat Pandey]]\|\|{{birth date and age\|1993\|5\|19\|df=y}} \|\|[[Firozabad]], UP \|\| Left-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Ananta Saha]]\|\|{{birth date and age\|1996\|9\|12\|df=y}} \|\|[[Kolkata]], WB \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|		\|[[Ananta Saha]]\|\|{{birth date and age\|1996\|9\|12\|df=y}} \|\|[[Kolkata]], WB \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[~~Kanishk Seth~~]]\|\|{{birth date and age\|~~1997~~\|11\|4\|df=y}} \|\|[[~~Kolkata~~]], WB \|\| Right-handed \|\| ~~Left~~-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium]] \|\|		\|[[Yuvraj Singh (cricketer, born 1998)\|Yuvraj Singh]]\|\|{{birth date and age\|1998\|8\|22\|df=y}} \|\|[[Bareilly]], UP \|\| Right-handed \|\| Right-arm [[Fast bowling\|medium-fast]] \|\|
	\|}		\|}

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	\|name = Railways cricket team		\|name = Railways cricket team
	\|image =		\|image =
	\|captain = [[Karn Sharma~~]] & [[Arindam Ghosh (cricketer)\|Arindam Ghosh~~]]		\|captain = [[Karn Sharma]]
	\|coach = [[Dinesh Lad]]		\|coach = [[Dinesh Lad]]
	\|founded = 1930		\|founded = 1930
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	\|owner = [[Railways Sports Promotion Board]]		\|owner = [[Railways Sports Promotion Board]]
	\|website =		\|website = [https://indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,304,366,543 RSPB]
	}}		}}
	[[File:20-20 Match Brabourne Stadium.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Railways playing against [[Odisha cricket team\|Odisha]] at [[Brabourne Stadium]] c.2006]]		[[File:20-20 Match Brabourne Stadium.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Railways playing against [[Odisha cricket team\|Odisha]] at [[Brabourne Stadium]] c.2006]]

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{{short description|Indian cricket team}}
{{For|the Pakistan team|Pakistan Railways cricket team}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox cricket team
|name = Railways cricket team
|image =
|captain = [[Karn Sharma]] & [[Arindam Ghosh (cricketer)|Arindam Ghosh]]
|coach = [[Dinesh Lad]]
|founded = 1930
|ground =[[Karnail Singh Stadium]], New Delhi (and other stadiums)
|capacity =
|owner = [[Railways Sports Promotion Board]]
|website =
}}
[[File:20-20 Match Brabourne Stadium.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Railways playing against [[Odisha cricket team|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]].<ref name=cricinfo08>{{cite news|title=One city, three matches, one day|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/381036.html|access-date=5 March 2012|newspaper=[[ESPNCricinfo]]|date=7 December 2008}}</ref> 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.<ref name=toif12>{{cite news|title=Ex-kabaddi player was in-charge of Karnail Singh Stadium!|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/domestic-cricket/ranji-trophy/Ex-kabaddi-player-was-in-charge-of-Karnail-Singh-Stadium/articleshow/11940218.cms|access-date=5 March 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=18 February 2012}}</ref>

==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.

==Famous players==
Players from Railways who have played Test cricket for India, along with year of Test debut:
*[[Budhi Kunderan]] (1960)
*[[Murali Kartik]] (2000)
*[[Sanjay Bangar]] (2001)
*[[Karn Sharma]] (2014)

Players from Railways who have played ODI but not Test cricket for India, along with year of ODI debut:
*[[Jai Prakash Yadav]] (2002)

==Current squad==
Players with international caps are listed in '''bold'''.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;"
|-
!style="background: skyblue; color:black" align=center| Name
!style="background: skyblue; color:black" align=center| Birth date
!style="background: skyblue; color:black" align=center| Birthplace
!style="background: skyblue; color:black" align=center| Batting style
!style="background: skyblue; color:black" align=center| Bowling style
!style="background: skyblue; color:black" align=center| Notes
|-
! colspan="6" |Batsmen
|-
|[[Mrunal Devdhar]] || {{birth date and age|1992|12|16|df=y}} || [[Baroda]], GJ || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|[[Arindam Ghosh (cricketer)|Arindam Ghosh]] || {{birth date and age|1986|10|19|df=y}} || [[Kolkata]], WB || Right-handed || Right arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|[[Pratham Singh]] || {{birth date and age|1992|8|31|df=y}} || [[Delhi]], DL || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off-break]] ||
|-
|[[Saurabh Singh (cricketer)|Saurabh Singh]] || {{birth date and age|1997|10|11|df=y}} || [[Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh|Barabanki]], UP || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|[[Navneet Virk]] || {{birth date and age|1996|10|23|df=y}} || [[Jind]], PB || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg-break]] ||
|-
|[[Vikrant Rajput]] || {{birth date and age|1992|10|26|df=y}} || [[Durg]], CG || Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|[[Avijit Singh]] || {{birth date and age|1996|9|1|df=y}} || [[Kolkata]], WB || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off-break]] ||
|-
! colspan="6" |All-rounders
|-
|'''[[Karn Sharma]]''' || {{birth date and age|1987|10|23|df=y}} || [[Meerut]], UP || Left-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || '''Captain'''<br> Plays for '''[[Chennai Super Kings]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
|-
|[[Shivam Chaudhary]] || {{birth date and age|1997|8|4|df=y}} || [[Meerut]], UP || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off-break]] ||
|-
! colspan="6" |Wicket-keepers
|-
|[[Dinesh Mor]] || {{birth date and age|1995|10|10|df=y}} || [[Delhi]], DL || Right-handed || ||'''Vice-Captain'''
|-
|[[Nitin Bhille]] || {{birth date and age|1989|8|18|df=y}} || [[Dharwad]], KA || Right-handed || ||
|-
|[[Abhishek Pandey]] || {{birth date and age|1999|10|11|df=y}} || [[Kanpur]], UP || Right-handed || ||
|-
! colspan="6" |Spin Bowlers
|-
|[[Harsh Tyagi]] || {{birth date and age|1999|12|23|df=y}} || [[Delhi]], DL|| Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|[[Avinash Yadav]] || {{birth date and age|1986|10|2|df=y}} || [[Varanasi]], UP || Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|[[Shivendra Singh (cricketer)|Shivendra Singh]] || {{birth date and age|1991|8|2|df=y}} || [[Rewa, Madhya Pradesh|Rewa]], MP || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
! colspan="6" |Pace Bowlers
|-
|[[T Pradeep]] || {{birth date and age|1994|11|29|df=y}} || || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|[[Amit Mishra (cricketer, born 1988)|Amit Mishra]] || {{birth date and age|1988|8|10|df=y}} || [[Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh|Bilaspur]], CG || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|[[Himanshu Sangwan]] || {{birth date and age|1995|9|2|df=y}} || [[Najafgarh]], DL || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|[[Dhrushant Soni]]||{{birth date and age|1985|10|9|df=y}} ||[[Ahmedabad]], GJ || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|[[Ananta Saha]]||{{birth date and age|1996|9|12|df=y}} ||[[Kolkata]], WB || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|[[Kanishk Seth]]||{{birth date and age|1997|11|4|df=y}} ||[[Kolkata]], WB || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|}

==References==
{{Commons category|Indian Railways cricket team}}
{{reflist}}

{{Ranji Trophy}}
{{Cricket in India}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Railways Cricket Team}}
[[Category:Indian first-class cricket teams]]
[[Category:Sport in Indian Railways]]
[[Category:Cricket clubs established in 1930]]
[[Category:1930 establishments in India]]

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