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Services cricket team

The Services cricket team plays in the Ranji Trophy, the main domestic first-class cricket competition in India. Under the auspices of the Services Sports Control Board, they represent the Indian Armed Forces. Their home ground is the Palam A Ground, Model Sports Complex, Delhi.

Services cricket team
Personnel
CaptainRajat Paliwal
OwnerServices Sports Control Board
Team information
Founded1926
Home groundPalam A Stadium, Delhi
History
First-class debutMarylebone Cricket Club
in 1926
at Lawrence Gardens, Lahore
Ranji Trophy wins0
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins0
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins0
Official websiteSSCB

Records

The Services team first played in the Ranji Trophy in 1949–50. They played in the North Zone of the competition until 2001–02, and have played in the Plate Group and other lower-ranked groups since 2002–03, except for one season, where they played in the Elite Group, during 2005–06. Their strongest period was the 1950s: between 1950–51 and 1959–60 they reached the semi-finals six times and the final twice, losing to Bombay in 1956–57 by an innings,[1] and to Baroda in 1957–58, also by an innings.[2]

As of early March 2022, Services had played 350 first-class matches, with 91 wins, 119 losses, and 140 draws. 33 of their victories have been over Jammu and Kashmir.[3]

Their highest first-class score is 250 not out by Yashpal Singh against Tripura in 2012–13.[4] The best bowling figures are 8 for 37 by Gokul Inder Dev against Jammu and Kashmir in 1968–69.[5]

They reached the semi-finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy for the first time in the 2021–22 season. Their best finish in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was in the 2019–20 season, where they finished third in their group with 4 wins and 2 losses.

Famous players

Services players who have played Test cricket for India, along with year of Test debut:

Current squad

Name Birth date Birthplace Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Rajat Paliwal (1991-12-24) 24 December 1991 (age 31) Sonepat, HR Right-handed Right-arm off-break Captain
Ravi Chauhan (1993-09-17) 17 September 1993 (age 29) New Delhi, DL Right-handed Right-arm leg-break
G Rahul Singh (1995-09-18) 18 September 1995 (age 27) Maniktala, WB Left-handed Right-arm medium
Shubham Rohilla (1998-03-10) 10 March 1998 (age 25) Rohtak, HR Left-handed Right-arm leg break
Anshul Gupta (1989-09-20) 20 September 1989 (age 33) Ghaziabad, UP Right-handed Right-arm off break
Amit Pachhara (1995-09-08) 8 September 1995 (age 27) Mathura, UP Right-handed Right-arm off break
Sufiyan Alam (1995-04-02) 2 April 1995 (age 28) Delhi, DL Right-handed Right-arm off break
Vikas Hathwala (1993-09-06) 6 September 1993 (age 29) Delhi, DL Left-handed Left-arm medium
Lakhan Singh (1998-08-21) 21 August 1998 (age 24) Ghaziabad, UP Right-handed Right-arm medium
Wicket-keeper
Devender Lochab (1992-11-05) 5 November 1992 (age 30) Jhajjar, HR Right-handed
Lovekesh Bansal (1995-08-17) 17 August 1995 (age 27) Yamuna Nagar, HR Left-handed
Spin Bowlers
Pulkit Narang (1994-06-18) 18 June 1994 (age 28) New Delhi, DL Right-handed Right-arm off break
Rahul Singh (1992-09-12) 12 September 1992 (age 30) Kaithal, HR Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Mohit Rathee (1999-01-13) 13 January 1999 (age 24) Rohtak, HR Right-handed Right-arm leg break Plays for Punjab Kings in IPL
Arjun Sharma (1996-05-25) 25 May 1996 (age 26) Jalandhar, PB Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Parth Rekhade (1999-07-18) 18 July 1999 (age 23) Nagpur, MH Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Pace Bowlers
Diwesh Pathania (1989-06-22) 22 June 1989 (age 33) Pathankot, PB Right-handed Right-arm medium
Arpit Guleria (1997-04-26) 26 April 1997 (age 26) Kangra, HP Right-handed Right-arm medium Plays for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL
Poonam Poonia (1994-12-12) 12 December 1994 (age 28) Sri Ganganagar, RJ Right-handed Right-arm medium
Nitin Yadav (1992-11-20) 20 November 1992 (age 30) Delhi, DL Right-handed Right-arm medium
Sachidanand Pandey (1996-07-01) 1 July 1996 (age 26) Allahabad, UP Right-handed Right-arm medium
Abhishek Tiwari (1988-12-07) 7 December 1988 (age 34) Allahabad, UP Right-handed Right-arm medium
Mohit Kumar (1996-09-25) 25 September 1996 (age 26) Gurgaon, HR Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Gaurav Sharma (1994-07-06) 6 July 1994 (age 28) Bulandshahr, UP Right-handed Right-arm medium

Updated as on 25 January 2023

References

  1. ^ "Services v Bombay 1956–57". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Baroda v Services 1957–58". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Playing Record (1949/50-2021/22)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Most Runs in an Innings for Services". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Most Wickets in an Innings for Services". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

External links

  • First-class matches played by Services

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The Services cricket team plays in the Ranji Trophy the main domestic first class cricket competition in India Under the auspices of the Services Sports Control Board they represent the Indian Armed Forces Their home ground is the Palam A Ground Model Sports Complex Delhi Services cricket teamPersonnelCaptainRajat PaliwalOwnerServices Sports Control BoardTeam informationFounded1926Home groundPalam A Stadium DelhiHistoryFirst class debutMarylebone Cricket Clubin 1926at Lawrence Gardens LahoreRanji Trophy wins0Vijay Hazare Trophy wins0Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins0Official websiteSSCB Contents 1 Records 2 Famous players 3 Current squad 4 References 5 External linksRecords EditThe Services team first played in the Ranji Trophy in 1949 50 They played in the North Zone of the competition until 2001 02 and have played in the Plate Group and other lower ranked groups since 2002 03 except for one season where they played in the Elite Group during 2005 06 Their strongest period was the 1950s between 1950 51 and 1959 60 they reached the semi finals six times and the final twice losing to Bombay in 1956 57 by an innings 1 and to Baroda in 1957 58 also by an innings 2 As of early March 2022 Services had played 350 first class matches with 91 wins 119 losses and 140 draws 33 of their victories have been over Jammu and Kashmir 3 Their highest first class score is 250 not out by Yashpal Singh against Tripura in 2012 13 4 The best bowling figures are 8 for 37 by Gokul Inder Dev against Jammu and Kashmir in 1968 69 5 They reached the semi finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy for the first time in the 2021 22 season Their best finish in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was in the 2019 20 season where they finished third in their group with 4 wins and 2 losses Famous players EditServices players who have played Test cricket for India along with year of Test debut Hemu Adhikari 1947 primarily played for Baroda Bal Dani 1952 Chandrasekhar Gadkari 1953 Narain Swamy 1955 Surendra Nath 1958 Apoorva Sengupta 1959 V M Muddiah 1959 Current squad EditName Birth date Birthplace Batting style Bowling style NotesBatsmenRajat Paliwal 1991 12 24 24 December 1991 age 31 Sonepat HR Right handed Right arm off break CaptainRavi Chauhan 1993 09 17 17 September 1993 age 29 New Delhi DL Right handed Right arm leg breakG Rahul Singh 1995 09 18 18 September 1995 age 27 Maniktala WB Left handed Right arm mediumShubham Rohilla 1998 03 10 10 March 1998 age 25 Rohtak HR Left handed Right arm leg breakAnshul Gupta 1989 09 20 20 September 1989 age 33 Ghaziabad UP Right handed Right arm off breakAmit Pachhara 1995 09 08 8 September 1995 age 27 Mathura UP Right handed Right arm off breakSufiyan Alam 1995 04 02 2 April 1995 age 28 Delhi DL Right handed Right arm off breakVikas Hathwala 1993 09 06 6 September 1993 age 29 Delhi DL Left handed Left arm mediumLakhan Singh 1998 08 21 21 August 1998 age 24 Ghaziabad UP Right handed Right arm mediumWicket keeperDevender Lochab 1992 11 05 5 November 1992 age 30 Jhajjar HR Right handedLovekesh Bansal 1995 08 17 17 August 1995 age 27 Yamuna Nagar HR Left handedSpin BowlersPulkit Narang 1994 06 18 18 June 1994 age 28 New Delhi DL Right handed Right arm off breakRahul Singh 1992 09 12 12 September 1992 age 30 Kaithal HR Right handed Slow left arm orthodoxMohit Rathee 1999 01 13 13 January 1999 age 24 Rohtak HR Right handed Right arm leg break Plays for Punjab Kings in IPLArjun Sharma 1996 05 25 25 May 1996 age 26 Jalandhar PB Left handed Slow left arm orthodoxParth Rekhade 1999 07 18 18 July 1999 age 23 Nagpur MH Right handed Slow left arm orthodoxPace BowlersDiwesh Pathania 1989 06 22 22 June 1989 age 33 Pathankot PB Right handed Right arm mediumArpit Guleria 1997 04 26 26 April 1997 age 26 Kangra HP Right handed Right arm medium Plays for Lucknow Super Giants in IPLPoonam Poonia 1994 12 12 12 December 1994 age 28 Sri Ganganagar RJ Right handed Right arm mediumNitin Yadav 1992 11 20 20 November 1992 age 30 Delhi DL Right handed Right arm mediumSachidanand Pandey 1996 07 01 1 July 1996 age 26 Allahabad UP Right handed Right arm mediumAbhishek Tiwari 1988 12 07 7 December 1988 age 34 Allahabad UP Right handed Right arm mediumMohit Kumar 1996 09 25 25 September 1996 age 26 Gurgaon HR Right handed Right arm medium fastGaurav Sharma 1994 07 06 6 July 1994 age 28 Bulandshahr UP Right handed Right arm mediumUpdated as on 25 January 2023References Edit Services v Bombay 1956 57 Cricinfo Retrieved 20 February 2019 Baroda v Services 1957 58 Cricinfo Retrieved 20 February 2019 Playing Record 1949 50 2021 22 CricketArchive Retrieved 5 March 2022 Most Runs in an Innings for Services CricketArchive Retrieved 10 July 2018 Most Wickets in an Innings for Services CricketArchive Retrieved 10 July 2018 External links EditFirst class matches played by Services This article about a cricket team in India is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Services cricket team amp 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