Chandigarh cricket team

Chandigarh cricket team
Personnel
Captain	Manan Vohra
Coach	V. R. V. Singh
Owner	Union Territory Cricket Association
Team information
Founded	2019
Home ground	Sector 16 Stadium
Capacity	30000

The Chandigarh cricket team is a cricket team representing the Union Territory of Chandigarh in Indian domestic competitions. In August 2019, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) named the team as one of the nine new sides that would compete in domestic tournaments for the 2019–20 season, including the Ranji Trophy. Former Indian cricketer, V. R. V. Singh, was named as the first coach of the team.^[1]

Chandigarh made their debut in the Ranji Trophy in December 2019, in the Plate Division.^[2]^[3] In their first match of the season, Arslan Khan scored the first century by a batsman for Chandigarh in first-class cricket.^[4]

On 12 February 2020, their fixture against Manipur was the 60,000th first-class cricket match to be played.^[5]^[6]

Home ground[edit]

Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh

Current squad[edit]

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Name	Birth date	Batting Style	Bowling Style	Notes
Batsmen
Manan Vohra	(1993-07-18) 18 July 1993 (age 30)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	Captain Plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL
Ankit Kaushik	(1991-09-05) 5 September 1991 (age 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break
Shivam Bhambri	(1995-09-30) 30 September 1995 (age 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break
Arslan Khan	(1999-09-15) 15 September 1999 (age 24)	Left-handed
Kunal Mahajan	(1991-08-06) 6 August 1991 (age 32)	Right-handed
Sarul Kanwar	(1987-11-08) 8 November 1987 (age 36)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
All-Rounders
Bipul Sharma	(1983-09-28) 28 September 1983 (age 40)	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
Raman Bishnoi	(1997-12-24) 24 December 1997 (age 26)	Right-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
Uday Kaul	(1987-12-02) 2 December 1987 (age 36)	Left-handed
Jaskaranvir Sohi	(1993-09-21) 21 September 1993 (age 30)	Right-handed
Spin Bowlers
Gurinder Singh	(1992-07-09) 9 July 1992 (age 31)	Right-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
Gaurav Gambhir	(1987-11-26) 26 November 1987 (age 36)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Arpit Pannu	(1996-04-24) 24 April 1996 (age 27)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Bhagmender Lather	(1997-06-08) 8 June 1997 (age 26)	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
Amrit Lubana	(1997-04-22) 22 April 1997 (age 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Pace Bowlers
Jaskaran Singh	(1989-09-04) 4 September 1989 (age 34)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Jagjit Sandhu	(1997-01-28) 28 January 1997 (age 27)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Shresth Nirmohi	(1991-11-02) 2 November 1991 (age 32)	Left-handed	Right-arm medium
Mandeep Singh	(1999-02-10) 10 February 1999 (age 24)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
Anirudh Kanwar	(1994-03-13) 13 March 1994 (age 29)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast

References[edit]

↑ "What is the reward for performing in this Ranji Trophy?". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
↑ "Chandigarh to make Ranji debut in December". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
↑ "Chandigarh to feature in Ranji Trophy with VRV Singh as coach". Sportstar. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
↑ "Plan was to make Ranji debut count: Arslan Khan". Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
↑ "Are R Ashwin's 362 wickets the most after 70 Tests?". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
↑ "60,000 not out: Landmark first-class match set for Ranji Trophy". The Cricketer. Retrieved 18 February 2020.

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[1] "What is the reward for performing in this Ranji Trophy?". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2019.

[2] "Chandigarh to make Ranji debut in December". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

[3] "Chandigarh to feature in Ranji Trophy with VRV Singh as coach". Sportstar. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

[4] "Plan was to make Ranji debut count: Arslan Khan". Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2019.

[5] "Are R Ashwin's 362 wickets the most after 70 Tests?". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2020.

[6] "60,000 not out: Landmark first-class match set for Ranji Trophy". The Cricketer. Retrieved 18 February 2020.

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