Samit Gohel

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

Samit Gohel

Personal information
Full name	Samit Bhanubhai Gohel
Born	(1990-09-13) 13 September 1990 (age 33) Anand, Gujarat, India
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Slow left-arm orthodox
Role	Batsman
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2012–2020	Gujarat
2021-present	Tripura
First-class debut	24 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

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

• List of Ranji Trophy triple centuries

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.

External links

• Samit Gohel at ESPNcricinfo