The Rajasthan Cricket Team are gearing up for another shot at the season in 2024! The Rajasthan cricket team is a cricket team which represents the Indian state of Rajasthan. The team won the Ranji Trophy in the 2010–11 and 2011-12 seasons, having finished runners-up eight times between 1960–61 and 1973-74. It is currently in the Ranji Trophy Elite group.
It is run by the Rajasthan Cricket Association and is popularly known as “Team Rajasthan”. Here is All information About Rajasthan Cricket Team players, full players list, captain, and fixtures for 2024.
Rajasthan Cricket Team Players, Current squad
This is Rajasthan team for Haryana Ranji Team, Rajasthan Cricket Team Players for other Tournament like Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Rajasthan Cricket Team Players with international caps are listed in bold..
| Name | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batters | ||||
| Mahipal Lomror | 16 November 1999 (age 24) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL |
| Deepak Hooda | 19 April 1995 (age 29) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Captain Plays for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL |
| Abhijeet Tomar | 14 March 1995 (age 29) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Karan Lamba | 28 November 2004 (age 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| Yash Kothari | 6 October 1995 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| Salman Khan | 26 December 1998 (age 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Ram Chouhan | 28 March 1999 (age 25) | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Sumit Godara | 5 February 2004 (age 20) | Right-handed | ||
| Arjit Gupta | 12 September 1989 (age 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| Shubham Garhwal | 14 May 1995 (age 28) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| Aditya Garhwal | 15 April 1996 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| Mukul Choudhary | 6 August 2004 (age 19) | Right-handed | ||
| Wicket-keepers | ||||
| Kunal Rathore | 9 October 2002 (age 21) | Left-handed | Plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL | |
| Samarpit Joshi | 19 September 1999 (age 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| Spinners | ||||
| Manav Suthar | 3 August 2002 (age 21) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Plays for Gujarat Titans in IPL |
| Rahul Chahar | 4 August 1999 (age 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | Plays for Punjab Kings in IPL |
| Kukna Ajay Singh | 13 December 1996 (age 27) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| Shubham Sharma | 26 March 1997 (age 27) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| Fast Bowlers | ||||
| Aniket Choudhary | 28 January 1990 (age 34) | Right-handed | Left-arm medium | Vice-captain |
| Khaleel Ahmed | 5 December 1997 (age 26) | Right-handed | Left-arm medium | |
| Arafat Khan | 27 December 1996 (age 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
| Deepak Chahar | 7 August 1992 (age 31) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL |
| Sahil Dhiwan | 3 July 1997 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
Updated as on 2 April 2024
Support staff
Who is Captain of Rajasthan Cricket Team?
Rajasthan Cricket Team Led by captain Deepak Hooda.
Rajasthan Cricket Team Grounds
The Rajasthan Cricket Team is based at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. It plays its home matches at Sawai Mansingh Stadium and at ACA Stadium, Guwahati. The Royals are known to unearth obscure and high potential talent.
Rajasthan Cricket Team Next Fixtures 2024
Will be Updated Soon.
Rajasthan Cricket Team History
The Rajasthan cricket team, representing the vibrant state of Rajasthan in India, boasts a rich history entrenched in the country’s cricketing legacy. Here’s a delve into their journey, marked by resilience, talented players, and a crowning achievement.
Early Days and Steady Rise (1928-2000s)
Established in 1928, the Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) laid the foundation for the team’s formal participation in domestic tournaments. Their debut came in the prestigious Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket championship in India, during the 1935-36 season. The initial decades witnessed steady growth, with Rajasthan honing their skills and competing against established teams.
A Period of Excellence (1960s-1970s)
The 1960s and 1970s were a defining era for Rajasthan cricket. Led by legendary figures like Hanumant Singh and Raj Singh Dungarpur, the team reached the Ranji Trophy finals an impressive eight times. While they couldn’t clinch the coveted trophy during this period, their consistent performance solidified their position as a force to be reckoned with in Indian domestic cricket.
Leadership and Captaincy Transitions (1980s-2000s)
The following decades saw Rajasthan cricket navigate leadership changes with captains like Parthasarathy Sharma and Sanjay Vyas steering the team. Notable players like Hrishikesh Kanitkar and Pankaj Singh emerged, showcasing exceptional talent and propelling the team forward. While victories remained elusive in the Ranji Trophy, Rajasthan continued to produce skilled cricketers who made their mark on the national stage.
The Golden Era: Double Triumph (2010s)
The arrival of the 2010s marked a golden chapter in Rajasthan cricket history. Under the captaincy of Ashok Menaria, the team finally achieved their long-held dream by clinching the coveted Ranji Trophy title in back-to-back seasons (2010-11 and 2011-12). This remarkable feat showcased the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and the emergence of exceptional players like Robin Bist and Mahipal Lomror.
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