Goa cricket team
Personnel
CaptainDarshan Misal
CoachBhaskar Pillai
OwnerGoa Cricket Association
Team information
Founded1985
Home groundDr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium, Margao
Capacity5,000
Secondary home ground(s)Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, Porvorim
History
First-class debutKerala
in 1985
at Railway Stadium, Vasco da Gama
Ranji Trophy wins0
Irani Trophy wins0
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins0
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins0

The Goa cricket team is first-class cricket team based in Goa, India, has competed in the Ranji Trophy since the 1985–86 season.

Playing history

Goa lost all five matches in their first season,[1] and did not win until 1996–97, in their 56th match, when they defeated Karnataka by an innings.[2]

Venues

Goa's home grounds are the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium, Margao, and the Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, Porvorim.

International venues

NameCityStateFirst usedLast usedF/CLAT20Notes
Fatorda StadiumMargaoGoa198920101100Hosted nine ODIs.

Domestic venues

NameCityStateFirst usedLast usedF/CLAT20Notes
Arlem Breweries GroundMargaoGoa198620051290
Dr. Rajendra Prasad StadiumMargaoGoa1968201321140
Bhausaheb Bandodkar GroundPanajiGoa1986200626160
Goa Cricket Association Academy GroundPorvorimGoa201020151550
Railway Stadium (Vasco da Gama)Vasco da GamaGoa19851985100

Current squad

Name Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Suyash Prabhudessai6 December 1997Right-handedPlays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL
Snehal Kauthankar19 October 1995Right-handedRight-arm off break
Ishaan Gadekar31 August 1997Left-handedRight-arm leg break
Rahul Tripathi2 March 1991Right-handedRight-arm mediumPlays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL
Manthan Khutkar2 May 1999Left-handedRight-arm medium
Tunish Sawkar25 September 1998Right-handedRight-arm medium
Kashyap Bakhale6 August 1998Right-handedRight-arm leg break
All-rounder
Deepraj Gaonkar4 April 1998Right-handedRight-arm mediumVice-captain
Wicket-keepers
KV Siddharth22 November 1992Right-handed
Samar Dubhashi22 September 1995Right-handed
Rajashekhar Harikant4 October 1990Right-handed
Spinners
Mohit Redkar27 September 2000Right-handedRight-arm off break
Darshan Misal11 September 1992Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxCaptain
Vikas Singh18 October 1999Left-handedRight-arm off break
Fast Bowlers
Arjun Tendulkar24 September 1999Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fastPlays for Mumbai Indians in IPL
Lakshay Garg10 October 1995Right-handedRight-arm medium
Vijesh Prabhudessai20 February 1997Right-handedRight-arm medium
Shubham Tari1 June 2001Right-handedRight-arm medium
Felix Alemao20 July 1995Right-handedRight-arm medium

Updated as on 5 January 2024

Coaching staff

  • Head Coach – Prakash Mayekar
  • Under-19s Coach – Vinod Dhamasker
  • Ranji Physio – Danny Pereira
  • Ranji Trainers – Prabhakar Bairgond

References

  1. Wisden 1988, pp. 1142–44.
  2. "Goa v Karnataka 1996–97". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2021.


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