Samit Gohel
Personal information
Full name
Samit Bhanubhai Gohel
Born (1990-09-13) 13 September 1990
Anand, Gujarat, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2012–2020Gujarat
2021-presentTripura
First-class debut24 November 2012 Gujarat v Railways
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 28
Runs scored 1,775
Batting average 41.27
100s/50s 3/10
Top score 359*
Balls bowled 114
Wickets 2
Bowling average 31.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/27
Catches/stumpings 42/–
Source: CricketArchive, 27 December 2016

Samit Gohel (born 13 September 1990) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Tripura.[1]

In the quarter-final match of the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy against Odisha, Gohel scored 359 not out, the highest total for someone carrying their bat in first-class cricket.[2] His innings was the highest individual score in first-class cricket during the 2010s, and is the highest by an Indian in first-class cricket since M. V. Sridhar's knock of 366 in 1994.[3]

He made his List A debut for Gujarat in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 28 February 2017.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 November 2021, for Tripura in the 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Samit Gohel". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  2. "Samit Gohel's 359* shatters 117-year record". ESPN Cricinfo. 27 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  3. "Records / First-class matches / Batting records / Most runs in an innings". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  4. "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group C: Gujarat v Rajasthan at Chennai, Feb 28, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  5. "Plate Group, Mulapadu, Nov 4 2021, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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