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The '''India A cricket team''' is a national [[cricket]] team representing [[India]]. It is the second-tier of Indian international cricket, below the full [[India national cricket team]].<ref name=".0">{{cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/team/india-a-cricket-team|title=India A cricket team|work=[[Sports Keeda]]|access-date=16 May 2021|language=en|url-status=live}}</ref> The team is currently captained by '''Hanuma Vihari''' in first-class cricket<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/amp/cricket/hanuma-vihari-looking-forward-to-india-a-s-upcoming-new-zealand-tour-after-ipl-snub|title=Hanuma Vihari looking forward to India A's upcoming New Zealand tour after IPL snub|first=Vijay|last=Sain|date=30 December 2019|access-date=16 May 2021|work=[[Sports Keeda]]}}</ref> and '''Shubman Gill''' in List A cricket. The team is coached by former [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]] player [[Shitanshu Kotak]].<ref name=".1">{{cite web|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/cricket/article/who-are-sitanshu-kotak-and-paras-mhambrey-know-all-about-rahul-dravids-replacement-as-india-a-and-u-19-coach/478365|title=Who are Sitanshu Kotak and Paras Mhambrey? Know all about Rahul Dravid's replacement as India A and U-19 coach|date=29 August 2019|access-date=16 May 2021|language=en|url-status=live|work=[[Times Now|Times Now News]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Rahul Dravid replaced as India A, India U19 coach| url=https://www.mykhel.com/cricket/rahul-dravid-replaced-as-india-a-india-u-19-coach-125777.html|access-date=24 Jan 2020}}</ref>
 
The matches played by India A are not considered to be [[Test cricket|Test matches]] or [[One Day International]]s, instead receiving [[First-class cricket|first-class]] and [[List A cricket|List A]] classification respectively.<ref name=".0">{{cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/team/india-a-cricket-team|title=India A cricket team|work=[[Sports Keeda]]|access-date=16 May 2021|language=en|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
The team also played in [[NKP Salve Challenger Trophy]] as India Red. The team names were changed for the 2006 version of this tournament. India A became India Red. The team has won the [[NKP Salve Challenger Trophy]] four times (2001/02, 2003/04, 2004,05, 2009/10) and shared the trophy thrice (1998/99, 2006/07, 2011/12).
 
== Coaching staff ==
* Head coach & Batting coach: '''[[Shitanshu Kotak]]'''
* Fielding coach: '''T. Dilip'''
* Wicket keeping Coach : '''[[Vijay Yadav (cricketer)|Vijay Yadav]]'''
* Physiotherapist: '''Yogesh Parmar'''
* Strength & Conditioning Coach: '''Anand Date'''
* Performance Analyst: '''Devraj Raut'''
* Massuer: '''Mangesh Gaikwad'''
 
==Current squad==
International cap players are marked as '''Bold'''. This is the list of players who represented India A in at least 2 First-class or 8 List A matches in the latest home/away seasons.
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Name
! Age
! Batting style
! Bowling style
! Domestic team
! Forms
! Note
|-
! colspan="7" | Batsmen
|-
|| '''[[Shubhman Gill]]''' || {{age|1999|9|8}} || Right-handed || Right arm [[off spin]] || [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]] || FC, LA || List A Captain
|-
|| [[Abhimanyu Easwaran]] || {{age|1995|09|6}} || Right-handed ||  Right-arm [[leg spin]] || [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| [[Priyank Panchal]] || {{age|1990|04|9}} || Right-handed ||  Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] || [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]] || FC ||
|-
|| '''[[Hanuma Vihari]]''' || {{age|1993|10|13}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off spin]] || [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]] || FC, LA || First-class Captain
|-
|| [[Anmolpreet Singh]] || {{age|1998|03|28}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off spin]] || [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| [[Ruturaj Gaikwad]] || {{age|1997|01|31}} || Right-handed ||  Right-arm [[off spin]] || [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| '''[[Mayank Agarwal]]''' || {{age|1991|2|16}} || Right-handed || {{n/a}} || [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| [[Ricky Bhui]] || {{age|1996|09|29}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin]] || [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| '''[[Manish Pandey]]''' || {{age|1989|09|10}} || Right-handed || {{n/a}} || [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]] || LA ||
|-
! colspan="7" | All-rounders
|-
|| '''[[Shivam Dube]]''' || {{age|1993|06|26}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| '''[[Vijay Shankar (cricketer)|Vijay Shankar]]''' || {{age|1991|01|26}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] || [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| '''[[Axar Patel]]''' || {{age|1994|1|20}} || Left-handed || [[Left arm orthodox spin|Slow left-arm orthodox]] || [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]] || LA ||
|-
|| '''[[Krunal Pandya]]''' || {{age|1991|3|24}} || Left-handed || [[Left arm orthodox spin|Slow left-arm orthodox]] || [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]] || LA ||
|-
|| '''[[Washington Sundar]]''' || {{age|1999|10|5}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off spin]] || [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]] || LA ||
|-
|| [[Krishnappa Gowtham]] || {{age|1988|10|29}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off spin]] || [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]] || FC ||
|-
! colspan="7" | Wicket-keepers
|-
|| [[K. S. Bharat]] || {{age|1993|10|3}} || Right-handed || {{n/a}} || [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]] || FC ||
|-
|| '''[[Ishan Kishan]]''' || {{age|1998|7|18}} || Left-handed || {{n/a}} || [[Jharkhand cricket team|Jharkhand]] || LA ||
|-
|| '''[[Wriddhiman Saha]]''' || {{age|1984|10|24}} || Right-handed || {{n/a}} || [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]] || FC ||
|-
! colspan="7" | Spin bowlers
|-
|| '''[[Shahbaz Nadeem]]''' || {{age|1989|8|12}} || Right-handed || [[Left arm orthodox spin|Slow left-arm orthodox]] || [[Jharkhand cricket team|Jharkhand]] || FC ||
|-
|| '''[[Rahul Chahar]]''' || {{age|1999|08|04}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin]] || [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| '''[[Mayank Markande]]''' || {{age|1997|11|11}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg spin]] || [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]] || FC, LA ||
|-
!colspan="7" | Pace bowlers
|-
|| '''[[Mohammad Siraj]]''' || {{age|1994|3|13}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast-medium]] || [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| [[Sandeep Warrier]] || {{age|1991|04|28}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast-medium]] || [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| [[Ishan Porel]] || {{age|1998|09|05}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast-medium]] || [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]] || FC, LA ||
|-
|| '''[[Khaleel Ahmed]]''' || {{age|1997|12|05}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[fast bowling|fast-medium]] || [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]] || LA ||
|-
|| [[Avesh Khan]] || {{age|1996|12|13}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast-medium]] || [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]] || FC ||
|}
 
== See also ==
* [[India Under-19 cricket team]]
* [[Indian cricket team]]
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links==
*[https://www.espncricinfo.com/team/india-a-1781 Cricinfo India A]
 
{{2018–19 in Indian cricket}}
 
[[Category:2018 in Indian cricket]]
[[Category:National 'A' cricket teams]]

Revision as of 10:35, 25 August 2021

India 'A'
File:India A Logo.jpg
India-A cricket team logo
Personnel
CaptainHanuma Vihari (FC)
Shubman Gill (LA)
CoachShitanshu Kotak
Fielding coachT. Dilip
Team information
Founded1992
History
First-class debutEngland A
in 14 January 1995
at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium[1][2]
Official websiteOfficial Website

First-class

One-day

The India A cricket team is a national cricket team representing India. It is the second-tier of Indian international cricket, below the full India national cricket team.[3] The team is currently captained by Hanuma Vihari in first-class cricket[4] and Shubman Gill in List A cricket. The team is coached by former Saurashtra player Shitanshu Kotak.[5][6]

The matches played by India A are not considered to be Test matches or One Day Internationals, instead receiving first-class and List A classification respectively.[3]

The team also played in NKP Salve Challenger Trophy as India Red. The team names were changed for the 2006 version of this tournament. India A became India Red. The team has won the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy four times (2001/02, 2003/04, 2004,05, 2009/10) and shared the trophy thrice (1998/99, 2006/07, 2011/12).

Coaching staff

  • Head coach & Batting coach: Shitanshu Kotak
  • Fielding coach: T. Dilip
  • Wicket keeping Coach : Vijay Yadav
  • Physiotherapist: Yogesh Parmar
  • Strength & Conditioning Coach: Anand Date
  • Performance Analyst: Devraj Raut
  • Massuer: Mangesh Gaikwad

Current squad

International cap players are marked as Bold. This is the list of players who represented India A in at least 2 First-class or 8 List A matches in the latest home/away seasons.

Name Age Batting style Bowling style Domestic team Forms Note
Batsmen
Shubhman Gill 26 Right-handed Right arm off spin Punjab FC, LA List A Captain
Abhimanyu Easwaran 30 Right-handed Right-arm leg spin Bengal FC, LA
Priyank Panchal 36 Right-handed Right-arm medium Gujarat FC
Hanuma Vihari 32 Right-handed Right-arm off spin Andhra FC, LA First-class Captain
Anmolpreet Singh 28 Right-handed Right-arm off spin Punjab FC, LA
Ruturaj Gaikwad 29 Right-handed Right-arm off spin Maharashtra FC, LA
Mayank Agarwal 35 Right-handed N/A Karnataka FC, LA
Ricky Bhui 29 Right-handed Right-arm leg spin Andhra FC, LA
Manish Pandey 36 Right-handed N/A Karnataka LA
All-rounders
Shivam Dube 33 Left-handed Right-arm medium-fast Mumbai FC, LA
Vijay Shankar 35 Right-handed Right-arm medium Tamil Nadu FC, LA
Axar Patel 32 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Gujarat LA
Krunal Pandya 35 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Baroda LA
Washington Sundar 26 Left-handed Right-arm off spin Tamil Nadu LA
Krishnappa Gowtham 37 Right-handed Right-arm off spin Karnataka FC
Wicket-keepers
K. S. Bharat 32 Right-handed N/A Andhra FC
Ishan Kishan 28 Left-handed N/A Jharkhand LA
Wriddhiman Saha 41 Right-handed N/A Bengal FC
Spin bowlers
Shahbaz Nadeem 37 Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Jharkhand FC
Rahul Chahar 27 Right-handed Right-arm leg spin Rajasthan FC, LA
Mayank Markande 28 Right-handed Right-arm leg spin Punjab FC, LA
Pace bowlers
Mohammad Siraj 32 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Hyderabad FC, LA
Sandeep Warrier 35 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Tamil Nadu FC, LA
Ishan Porel 27 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Bengal FC, LA
Khaleel Ahmed 28 Right-handed Left-arm fast-medium Rajasthan LA
Avesh Khan 29 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Madhya Pradesh FC

See also

References

  1. "1st 'TEST': India-A v England-A at Bangalore, 14-17 Jan 1995". ESPNcricinfo. 14 January 1995. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. India A v England A, 1st first-class match - CricketArchive
  3. 3.0 3.1 "India A cricket team". Sports Keeda. Retrieved 16 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Sain, Vijay (30 December 2019). "Hanuma Vihari looking forward to India A's upcoming New Zealand tour after IPL snub". Sports Keeda. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  5. "Who are Sitanshu Kotak and Paras Mhambrey? Know all about Rahul Dravid's replacement as India A and U-19 coach". Times Now News. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "Rahul Dravid replaced as India A, India U19 coach". Retrieved 24 Jan 2020.

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