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{{short description|Indian cricket team}}
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{{Infobox cricket team
|name        = Tamil Nadu cricket team
|name        = Tamil Nadu cricket team
|image = [[Image:M. A. Chidambaram Stadium Challenger Trophy 2006.jpg|300px]]
|image = [[Image:M. A. Chidambaram Stadium Challenger Trophy 2006.jpg|300px]]
| colours     = {{color box|Yellow}} Yellow  {{color box|#27408B}} Dark Blue
|colours         = {{color box|Yellow}} Yellow  {{color box|#27408B}} Dark Blue
|captain       = [[Vijay Shankar (cricketer)|Vijay Shankar]] & <br> [[Dinesh Karthik]]
|captain         = [[Vijay Shankar (cricketer)|Vijay Shankar]]
| coach                 = [[M. Venkataramana]]
|coach           = [[M. Venkataramana]]
|founded       = 1930
|founded         = 1930
|ground       = [[M. A. Chidambaram Stadium]]
|ground         = [[M. A. Chidambaram Stadium]]
|capacity     = 50,000
|capacity       = 50,000
|        title1 = [[Ranji Trophy]]
|        title1 = [[Ranji Trophy]]
|    title1wins = 2
|    title1wins = 2
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|    title4wins = 5
|    title4wins = 5
|        title5 = [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]
|        title5 = [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]
|    title5wins = 2
|    title5wins = 3
| website      = [http://www.tnca.cricket/ TNCA]
| website      = [http://www.tnca.cricket/ TNCA]
}}
}}
The '''Tamil Nadu Cricket Team''' is a domestic cricket team run by [[Tamil Nadu Cricket Association]] representing the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. The team plays in [[Ranji Trophy]], the top tier of the domestic first-class cricket tournament in [[India]] and in List A tournaments [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]] and [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]. They have won the [[Ranji Trophy]] twice and have finished runners-up nine times.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fastcricket.com/entry/1269/|title=Ranji Trophy winners list : Teams who have won most Indian championships|website=fastcricket.com}}</ref> They are the team that has won the [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]] most often. They were the first team to win the [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]. The team was known as '''Madras''' until the 1970–71 season before renaming of [[Madras state]] to [[Tamil Nadu]]. [[Tamil Nadu]] is the only team to win the [[Ranji Trophy]], [[Irani Trophy]], [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]], [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]] and [[Deodhar Trophy]].
The '''Tamil Nadu Cricket Team''' is a domestic cricket team run by [[Tamil Nadu Cricket Association]] representing the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].It has been one of the most dominating teams in white ball cricket in domestic circuit The team plays in [[Ranji Trophy]], the top tier of the domestic first-class cricket tournament in [[India]] and in List A tournaments [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]] and [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]. They have won the [[Ranji Trophy]] twice and have finished runners-up nine times.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fastcricket.com/entry/1269/|title=Ranji Trophy winners list : Teams who have won most Indian championships|website=fastcricket.com}}</ref> They are the team that has won the [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]]  and [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy ]] most often. They were the first team to win the [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]]. The team was known as '''Madras''' until the 1970–71 season before renaming of [[Madras state]] to [[Tamil Nadu]]. [[Tamil Nadu]] is the only team to win the [[Ranji Trophy]], [[Irani Trophy]], [[Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]], [[Vijay Hazare Trophy]] and [[Deodhar Trophy]] in India.


==Home ground==
==Home ground==
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| [[Baba Aparajith]] || {{birth date and age|1994|7|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Jolly Rovers CC||
| [[Baba Aparajith]] || {{birth date and age|1994|7|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Jolly Rovers CC||
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| [[Shahrukh Khan (cricketer)|Shahrukh Khan]] || {{birth date and age|1995|5|27|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||Vijay CC||Plays for '''[[Punjab Kings]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| [[Shahrukh Khan (cricketer)|Shahrukh Khan]] || {{birth date and age|1995|5|27|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||Vijay CC||
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| [[Baba Indrajith]] || {{birth date and age|1994|7|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || Jolly Rovers CC||
| [[Baba Indrajith]] || {{birth date and age|1994|7|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || Jolly Rovers CC||
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| [[Laxmesha Suryaprakash]] ||{{birth date and age|1989|9|27|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||Vijay CC||
| [[Kaushik Gandhi]] || {{birth date and age|1990|2|23|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Jolly Rovers CC||
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| '''[[Abhinav Mukund]]''' || {{birth date and age|1990|1|6|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||Vijay CC||
| [[C Hari Nishanth]] ||{{birth date and age|1996|8|16|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Globe Trotters SC||
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| [[Kaushik Gandhi]] || {{birth date and age|1990|2|23|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Jolly Rovers CC||
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| [[C Hari Nishanth]] ||{{birth date and age|1996|8|16|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Globe Trotters SC||Plays for '''[[Chennai Super Kings]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| [[Laxmesha Suryaprakash]] ||{{birth date and age|1989|9|27|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||Grand Slam CC||
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| [[Pradosh Ranjan Paul]] || {{birth date and age|2000|12|21|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Vijay CC||
| [[Sai Sudharsan]] || {{birth date and age|2001|10|15|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||Jolly Rovers CC||
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| [[Ganga Sridhar Raju]] ||{{birth date and age|1993|4|25|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||Vijay CC||
| [[Ganga Sridhar Raju]] ||{{birth date and age|1993|4|25|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||Vijay CC||
|-
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| [[Karunakaran Mukunth]] || {{birth date and age|1996|6|2|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||Globe Trotters SC||
! style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="7" align="center" | All-rounders
|-
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! style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="7" align="center" | All-rounders
| '''[[Vijay Shankar (cricketer)|Vijay Shankar]]''' || {{birth date and age|1991|1|26|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] ||Vijay CC||'''Captain'''
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| [[J. Kousik]] || {{birth date and age|1995|5|23|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] || Vijay CC||
| [[J. Kousik]] || {{birth date and age|1995|5|23|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] || Vijay CC||
|-
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| '''[[Vijay Shankar (cricketer)|Vijay Shankar]]''' || {{birth date and age|1991|1|26|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium]] ||Vijay CC||'''First Class Captain'''<br> Plays for '''[[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]  
| '''[[Washington Sundar]]''' || {{birth date and age|1999|10|5|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]]|| Globe Trotters SC ||
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| [[Sanjay Yadav (cricketer)|Sanjay Yadav]] || {{birth date and age|1995|5|10|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left arm orthodox]] || Mylapore RC (A)  ||
|-
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! style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="7" align="center" | Wicket-keepers
! style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="7" align="center" | Wicket-keepers
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| [[Narayan Jagadeesan]] ||{{birth date and age|1995|12|24|df=y}}||Right-handed|| ||Vijay CC|| Plays for '''[[Chennai Super Kings]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| [[Narayan Jagadeesan]] ||{{birth date and age|1995|12|24|df=y}}||Right-handed|| ||Vijay CC|| '''Vice-captain'''
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| '''[[Dinesh Karthik]]''' || {{birth date and age|1985|6|1|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Vijay CC ||'''List A and Twenty20 Captain'''<br>Plays for '''[[Kolkata Knight Riders]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
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| [[Arun Karthik]] || {{birth date and age|1986|2|15|df=y}} || Right-handed || ||Vijay CC ||
| '''[[Dinesh Karthik]]''' || {{birth date and age|1985|6|1|df=y}} || Right-handed || || Vijay CC ||
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! style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="7" align="center" | Spin Bowlers
! style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="7" align="center" | Spin Bowlers
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| [[R Sai Kishore]] || {{birth date and age|1996|11|6|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left arm orthodox]] || Vijay CC || Plays for '''[[Chennai Super Kings]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| [[R Sai Kishore]] || {{birth date and age|1996|11|6|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left arm orthodox]] || Vijay CC ||  
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| [[Manimaran Siddharth]] || {{birth date and age|1998|6|3|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left arm orthodox]] || Grand Slam CC || Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| [[Manimaran Siddharth]] || {{birth date and age|1998|6|3|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left arm orthodox]] || Grand Slam CC ||  
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| [[Murugan Ashwin]] || {{birth date and age|1990|9|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || Swaraj CC || Plays for '''[[Punjab Kings]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| [[Murugan Ashwin]] || {{birth date and age|1990|9|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || Swaraj CC ||  
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| '''[[Ravichandran Ashwin]]''' || {{birth date and age|1986|9|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Mylapore RC (A) ||Plays for '''[[Delhi Capitals]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| '''[[Ravichandran Ashwin]]''' || {{birth date and age|1986|9|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Mylapore RC (A) ||
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| '''[[Washington Sundar]]''' || {{birth date and age|1999|10|5|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]]|| Globe Trotters SC || Plays for '''[[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
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! style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="7" align="center" | Pace Bowlers
! style="background: #DCDCDC" colspan="7" align="center" | Pace Bowlers
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| [[M Mohammed]] || {{birth date and age|1991|12|3|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Vijay CC ||
| '''[[Sandeep Warrier]]''' || {{birth date and age|1991|4|4|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Vijay CC ||
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| [[Krishnamoorthy Vignesh]] || {{birth date and age|1994|9|9|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Mylapore RC (A) ||
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| '''[[T Natarajan]]''' || {{birth date and age|1991|5|27|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Jolly Rovers CC || Plays for '''[[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]''' in [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| '''[[T Natarajan]]''' || {{birth date and age|1991|5|27|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Jolly Rovers CC ||  
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| [[Sonu Yadav]] || {{birth date and age|1999|11|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Jolly Rovers CC ||
| [[M Mohammed]] || {{birth date and age|1991|12|3|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Vijay CC ||
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| [[Ragupathy Silambarasan]] || {{birth date and age|1993|3|7|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Mylapore RC (A) ||
| [[Ragupathy Silambarasan]] || {{birth date and age|1993|3|7|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Mylapore RC (A) ||
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| [[Saravana Kumar]] || {{birth date and age|1989|8|26|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Jolly Rovers CC ||
|}
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Revision as of 14:42, 30 December 2021


Tamil Nadu cricket team
Personnel
CaptainVijay Shankar
CoachM. Venkataramana
Team information
Colours  Yellow   Dark Blue
Founded1930
Home groundM. A. Chidambaram Stadium
Capacity50,000
History
Ranji Trophy wins2
Irani Trophy wins1
Deodhar Trophy wins1
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins5
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins3
Official websiteTNCA

The Tamil Nadu Cricket Team is a domestic cricket team run by Tamil Nadu Cricket Association representing the state of Tamil Nadu, India.It has been one of the most dominating teams in white ball cricket in domestic circuit The team plays in Ranji Trophy, the top tier of the domestic first-class cricket tournament in India and in List A tournaments Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. They have won the Ranji Trophy twice and have finished runners-up nine times.[1] They are the team that has won the Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy most often. They were the first team to win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. The team was known as Madras until the 1970–71 season before renaming of Madras state to Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu is the only team to win the Ranji Trophy, Irani Trophy, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy and Deodhar Trophy in India.

Home ground

The team is based at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, named after M. A. Chidambaram a former president of the BCCI. Established in 1916, it has a capacity of 38,000 and had floodlights installed in 1996.[2]

Famous players

Main article: List of Tamil Nadu cricketers

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

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

Cricketers from other state teams who also played for Tamil Nadu, and played Test cricket for India, along with year of Test debut:

Current squad

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
Name Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style TNCA Club Notes
Batsmen
Baba Aparajith (1994-07-08) 8 July 1994 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm off break Jolly Rovers CC
Shahrukh Khan (1995-05-27) 27 May 1995 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break Vijay CC
Baba Indrajith (1994-07-08) 8 July 1994 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Jolly Rovers CC
Kaushik Gandhi (1990-02-23) 23 February 1990 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm off break Jolly Rovers CC
C Hari Nishanth (1996-08-16) 16 August 1996 (age 29) Left-handed Right-arm off break Globe Trotters SC
Laxmesha Suryaprakash (1989-09-27) 27 September 1989 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Grand Slam CC
Sai Sudharsan (2001-10-15) 15 October 2001 (age 24) Left-handed Right-arm leg break Jolly Rovers CC
Ganga Sridhar Raju (1993-04-25) 25 April 1993 (age 33) Left-handed Right-arm leg break Vijay CC
All-rounders
Vijay Shankar (1991-01-26) 26 January 1991 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm medium Vijay CC Captain
J. Kousik (1995-05-23) 23 May 1995 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium Vijay CC
Washington Sundar (1999-10-05) 5 October 1999 (age 26) Left-handed Right-arm off break Globe Trotters SC
Sanjay Yadav (1995-05-10) 10 May 1995 (age 31) Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox Mylapore RC (A)
Wicket-keepers
Narayan Jagadeesan (1995-12-24) 24 December 1995 (age 30) Right-handed Vijay CC Vice-captain
Dinesh Karthik (1985-06-01) 1 June 1985 (age 41) Right-handed Vijay CC
Spin Bowlers
R Sai Kishore (1996-11-06) 6 November 1996 (age 29) Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox Vijay CC
Manimaran Siddharth (1998-06-03) 3 June 1998 (age 28) Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox Grand Slam CC
Murugan Ashwin (1990-09-08) 8 September 1990 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Swaraj CC
Ravichandran Ashwin (1986-09-17) 17 September 1986 (age 39) Right-handed Right-arm off break Mylapore RC (A)
Pace Bowlers
Sandeep Warrier (1991-04-04) 4 April 1991 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm medium Vijay CC
T Natarajan (1991-05-27) 27 May 1991 (age 35) Left-handed Left-arm medium Jolly Rovers CC
M Mohammed (1991-12-03) 3 December 1991 (age 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Vijay CC
Ragupathy Silambarasan (1993-03-07) 7 March 1993 (age 33) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Mylapore RC (A)
Saravana Kumar (1989-08-26) 26 August 1989 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Jolly Rovers CC

Records

For more details on this topic, see List of Tamil Nadu first-class cricket records, List of Tamil Nadu List A cricket records, List of Tamil Nadu Twenty20 cricket records.

References

  1. ↑ "Ranji Trophy winners list : Teams who have won most Indian championships". fastcricket.com.
  2. ↑ "MA Chidambaram Stadium | India | Cricket Grounds | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2016.


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