Ganesh Gaikwad (born 4 December 1987) is an Indian

cricket Cricket is a Bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball game played between two Sports team, teams of eleven players on a cricket field, field, at the centre of which is a cricket pitch, pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two Bail (cr ...

er. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who plays for

Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...

. He was born in

Pune Pune ( ; , ISO 15919, ISO: ), previously spelled in English as Poona (List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1978), is a city in the state of Maharashtra in the Deccan Plateau, Deccan plateau in Western ...

. Gaikwad made his cricketing debut for the Under-14s team during the 2000–01 season, and made his way through the Under-15s, Under-17s, Under-19s and Under-22s teams. He made his first-class debut in December 2008, and made four appearances during the 2008-09 Vijay Hazare Trophy competition. Since May 2009 he has appeared for the Maharashtra Cricket Association XI in tours of Bangladesh and Australia. In the fourth season of IPL, he was signed by

Pune Warriors India Pune Warriors India was a franchise Twenty20 cricket team that represented the city of Pune in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team was one of two IPL franchises from the Indian state of Maharashtra, the other being Mumbai Indians. It was ...

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