Goa cricket fans! The wait is over. As the 2024 season gears up, get ready to delve into the complete Goa Cricket Team squad for the year. This comprehensive piece will provide you with a full list of players, including the skipper who will lead the charge, the experienced coach steering the team’s journey, and the home grounds that will witness the team’s cricketing prowess.
The Goa cricket team is first-class cricket team based in Goa, India, has competed in the Ranji Trophy since the 1985–86 season. Goa’s best ever performance came in the 2013–14 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy where they finished 3rd. They missed out on the finals due to Net Run Rate.
Here is All information About Goa Cricket Team players, full players list, captain, and fixtures for 2024.
Goa Cricket Team Players, Current squad
This is Goa team for Haryana Ranji Team, Goa Cricket Team Players for other Tournament. Goa Cricket Team Players with international caps are listed in bold..
| Name | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | |||||
| Suyash Prabhudessai | 6 December 1997 (age 26) | Right-handed | Plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL | ||
| Ishaan Gadekar | 31 August 1997 (age 26) | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break | ||
| Snehal Kauthankar | 19 October 1995 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
| Rahul Tripathi | 2 March 1991 (age 33) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL | |
| Manthan Khutkar | 2 May 1999 (age 24) | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Tunish Sawkar | 25 September 1998 (age 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Kashyap Bakhale | 6 August 1998 (age 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | ||
| All-rounder | |||||
| Deepraj Gaonkar | 4 April 1998 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Vice-captain | |
| Wicket-keepers | |||||
| KV Siddharth | 22 November 1992 (age 31) | Right-handed | |||
| Samar Dubhashi | 22 September 1995 (age 28) | Right-handed | |||
| Rajashekhar Harikant | 4 October 1990 (age 33) | Right-handed | |||
| Spinners | |||||
| Mohit Redkar | 27 September 2000 (age 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
| Darshan Misal | 11 September 1992 (age 31) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Captain | |
| Vikas Singh | 18 October 1999 (age 24) | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
| Fast Bowlers | |||||
| Arjun Tendulkar | 24 September 1999 (age 24) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | Plays for Mumbai Indians in IPL | |
| Lakshay Garg | 10 October 1995 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Vijesh Prabhudessai | 20 February 1997 (age 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Heramb Parab | 4 September 1998 (age 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ||
| Shubham Tari | 1 June 2001 (age 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Felix Alemao | 20 July 1995 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
Updated as on 30 April 2024
Support staff
- Head Coach – Prakash Mayekar
- Under-19s Coach – Vinod Dhamasker
- Ranji Physio – Danny Pereira
- Ranji Trainers – Prabhakar Bairgond
Who is Captain of Goa Cricket Team?
Goa Cricket Team Led by captain Darshan Misal.
Goa Cricket Team Grounds
Goa cricket team has these grounds in Goa.
Goa’s home grounds are the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium, Margao, and the Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, Porvorim.
Goa Cricket Team Next Fixtures 2024
Will be Updated Soon.
Goa Cricket Team History
The Goa cricket team, a first-class team competing in the prestigious Ranji Trophy since the 1985-86 season, has had a journey marked by resilience.
Early Struggles:
Their initial years were tough. Goa couldn’t manage a single win in their debut season, losing all five matches. Their first victory came much later, in their 56th match during the 1996-97 season, against a strong Karnataka team (they won by an innings).
A Glimpse of Brilliance:
Despite the initial struggles, Goa has shown flashes of brilliance. Their best performance came in the 2013-14 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a domestic Twenty20 tournament. They reached the semifinals but were edged out due to a narrow Net Run Rate – a heartbreaker by just a few balls!
Looking Ahead:
Goa continues to strive for consistency. They have produced some talented players over the years, including names like Deepraj Gaonkar and the ever-consistent Rahul Tripathi. With continued dedication and development, the Goan team has the potential to climb the ranks of Indian domestic cricket.
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