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Saurashtra cricket team

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League
  
Ranji Trophy

Location
  
Gujarat

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Saurashtra (Gujarati: સૌરાષ્ટ્ર ક્રિકેટ સંઘ) is one of three cricket teams based in Gujarat which competes in the Ranji Trophy (the others being Baroda and Gujarat). Formerly known as Nawanagar cricket team, they won the Ranji Trophy in 1936-37.and were also runners up in the very next season of 1937-38.

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Competition history

Captained by Jaydev Shah, Saurashtra/Nawanagar/Western India have won the Ranji Trophy (Plate) in 1936-37 and 1943-44, both times defeating Bengal.

They have been runners up in Ranji Trophy (plate) 1937-38 2012-13 and 2015-16, they lost against Hyderabad, Mumbai and Mumbai respectively.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Coaching Staff

  • Director of Cricket : n/a
  • Head coach: Shitanshu Kotak
  • Asst. coach: Neeraj Odedara
  • Batting coach: None
  • Bowling coach: n/a
  • Spin Bowling Coach: n/a
  • Fielding coach: n/a
  • Manager: Arjunsinh Rana
  • Mental conditioning coach: Vacant
  • Fitness trainer: n/a
  • Head Physiotherapist: Abhishek Thakar
  • Masseur: n/a
  • Performance analyst: n/a

    • References

    Saurashtra cricket team Wikipedia
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