This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class,
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cricket for Maharashtra cricket team. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. Players in bold have played international cricket.
Dnyaneshwar Agashe
Dnyaneshwar Agashe ( mr, ज्ञानेश्वर आगाशे; IAST: Jñāneśvara Āgāśe; 17 April 1942 – 2 January 2009) was an Indian businessman, cricketer, cricket administrator and philanthropist. He is best remembered for f ...
Syed Mushtaq Ali
Syed Mushtaq Ali (; 17 December 1914 – 18 June 2005) was an Indian cricketer, a right-handed opening batsman who holds the distinction of scoring the first overseas Test century by an Indian player when he scored 112 against England at Old Tr ...
Riaz Bagwan
Riaz Bagwan (born 16 June 1960) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Maharashtra. He was born in Bombay
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1 ...
Ankit Bawne
Ankit Ramdas Bawne (born 17 December 1992) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Maharashtra cricket team, Maharashtra in Indian domestic cricket. A right-handed middle-order batsman with a first-class average of over 50, he has represented Indi ...
Prayag Bhati
Prayag Bhati (born 24 September 1991) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Maharashtra in the 2012–13 Ranji Trophy
The 2012–13 Ranji Trophy was the 79th season of the Ranji Trophy. It was contested by 27 teams divid ...
Chandu Borde
Chandrakant Gulabrao "Chandu" Borde (born 21 July 1934), is a former cricketer who was a member of the Indian team between 1958 and 1970. Following his retirement, Borde became a cricket administrator, serving as the Chairman of national selec ...
Raghunath Chandorkar
Raghunath Chandorkar (21 November 1920 – 3 September 2021) was an Indian cricketer who played in seven first-class matches between 1943 and 1951. He celebrated his 100th birthday in November 2020, becoming India's oldest living first-class cr ...
Chetan Chauhan
Chetan Pratap Singh Chauhan (; 21 July 1947 – 16 August 2020) was a cricketer who played 40 Test cricket, Test matches for Indian cricket team, India. He played Ranji Trophy for Maharashtra and Delhi. He played most of his international crick ...
Pratik Desai
Pratik Desai (born 25 December 1989) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who plays Mizoram. He had previously played for Maharashtra & Services. He was born in Pune.
Desai made his cricketing debut for Maha ...
Dinshaw Doctor Dinshaw may refer to:
;Surname
*Carolyn Dinshaw, American academic and author, specialising in gender and sexuality in the mediaeval context
*Jay Dinshaw (1933–2000), founder and president of the American Vegan Society, editor of the ''Ahimsa'' m ...
Chandrasekhar Gadkari
Lt. Col. Chandrasekhar Vaman Gadkari (3 February 1928 – 11 January 1998) was an Indian Test cricketer.
Gadkari was an attacking batsman, medium pace bowler and a great fielder. He made a fine impression as a fielder in the 1952/53 tour to W ...
Shekhar Gawli
Shekhar Gawli (6 August 1975 – 1 September 2020) was an Indian cricketer who played in two first-class matches for Maharashtra. He died in September 2020, after falling into a gorge.
See also
* List of Maharashtra cricketers
This is a ...
Swapnil Gugale
Swapnil Gugale (born 4 April 1991) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Maharashtra. In October 2016 during the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy, he scored 351 runs not out in a match between Maharashtra and Delhi. In the match he made a 594 ru ...
Gopal Gurkhude
Gopal may refer to:
* Gopal (caste), a social community of Odisha in India
* Gopal (Krishna), the infant/child form of Lord Krishna
* Gopal Bansa, ancient Kingdom in Nepal
* The Gopalas, an early Gaudiya Vaishnava institution
* Gandhian Organisatio ...
Hanumant Singh
Hanumant Singh ( )(29 March 1939 – 29 November 2006) was an Indian cricketer. He played in 14 Test matches for the Indian cricket team from 1964 to 1969. He was later an International Cricket Council match referee in 9 Tests and 54 One Day ...
, 1964/65
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Enamul Haque Inam-ul-Haq ( ar, إنعام الحـــق ), meaning ''Gift of the Truth'', is a masculine Islamic given name.).
Notable bearers of the name include;
Cricketers
* Inam-ul-Haq (Lahore cricketer) (born 1943), Pakistani cricketer
*Enamul Haque ( ...
Vijay Hazare
Vijay Samuel Hazare (11 March 1915 – 18 December 2004) was an Indian cricketer. He captained India in 14 matches between 1951 and 1953. In India's 25th Test match, nearly 20 years after India achieved Test status, he led India to its first ...
Dheeraj Jadhav
Dheeraj Jadhav (born 16 September 1979), is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for Assam. He has represented Mumbai Champs in the Indian Cricket League and Maharashtra in domestic cricket. Although he used to bat in the middle order, he l ...
Shrikant Jadhav
Shrikant Jayawantrao Jadhav (born 15 March 1960) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Maharashtra. He became a selector for the Maharashtra Cricket Association and a match referee, after his playing career.
Life and career ...
Santosh Jedhe
Santosh Jedhe is an Indian former cricketer and current head coach of Maharashtra cricket team. He has represented Maharashtra in 79 first-class matches between 1989 and 1998. Jedhe, an allrounder, played an important role in Maharashtra's 199 ...
, 1989/90-1997/98
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Naoomal Jeoomal
Naoomal Jeoomal Makhija (17 April 1904 – 28 July 1980) was an Indian cricketer, who was India's first opening batsman in Test cricket.
Naoomal Jeoomal scored 33 and 25 opening India's innings in their first ever Test at Lord's in 1932. He ...
Nana Joshi
Padmanabh Govind "Nana" Joshi (7 October 1926 – 8 January 1987) was an Indian cricketer who kept wicket for India in 12 Test matches between 1951 and 1960.
Personal life
Joshi was born in Baroda, Gujarat, India in 1926. His father died whe ...
Rohit Kakade
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The word "rohit" signifies the color red. It is derived from ...
Shrikant Kalyani
Shrikant Kalyani (born 21 August 1964) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Bengal and Maharashtra.
He was named as head coach of Maharashtra cricket team for 2016-17 Indian domestic season replacing Australian Dav ...
Hemant Kanitkar
Hemant Shamsundar Kanitkar (8 December 1942 – 9 June 2015) was an Indian cricketer who played in two Test matches in 1974. His son, Hrishikesh Kanitkar
Hrishikesh Hemant Kanitkar (; born 14 November 1974) is a former Indian crickete ...
Shamshuzama Kazi
Shamshuzama Kazi (born 10 November 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Maharashtra in the 2014–15 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 11 November 2014. He made his first-class debut for Maharashtra in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy
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Hemant Kinikar
Hemant Anand Kinikar (born 6 December 1971) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Maharashtra. He became a cricket coach after his playing career.
Career
Kinikar played as a right-handed opening batsman and occasional off br ...
Gogumal Kishenchand
Gogumal Kishenchand Harisinghani (14 April 1925 – 16 April 1997) was an Indian Test cricketer.
Kishenchand had a crouched stance but was a good driver and hooker, and an occasional leg break bowler. While studying in the Model High School i ...
Sanjay Kondhalkar Sanjay, also spelled Sanjai, Sanjey, Sanje, Sanjaey and Sunjay, is a male given name of Sanskrit origin meaning "triumphant" (from Sañjaya) and may refer to:
People
* Sanjaya, an important character in the ancient Indian epic ''Mahabharata''
* San ...
Sudhir Kulkarni Sudhir is an Indian masculine given name. The Sanskrit word ' means "very wise", "resolute".
Notable people with the name include:
* Sudhir (Pakistani actor) (1922–1997), Pakistani actor
*Sudhir (Hindi actor) (1944–2014), Bollywood actor
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Rajendra Lele Rajendra may refer to:
* Rajendra (name), a male given name (including a list of persons with the name)
* ''Rajendra'' (moth), a moth genus
* Rajendra Radar
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, 1980/81-1981/82
* Sandeep Lele, 2002/03
* C. Limaye, 1964/65
Vijay Manjrekar
Vijay Laxman Manjrekar (26 September 1931 – 18 October 1983) was an Indian cricketer who played 55 Tests. He represented several teams (Andhra, Bengal, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh) in his first-class career. A small man, ...
, 1966/67-1969/70
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Vinoo Mankad
Mulvantrai Himmatlal "Vinoo" Mankad (; 12 April 1917 – 21 August 1978) was an Indian cricketer who appeared in 44 Test matches for India between 1946 and 1959. He was best known for his world record setting opening partnership of 413 runs wi ...
Madhav Mantri
Madhavi Krishnaji Mantri (1 September 1921 – 23 May 2014) was an Indian cricketer who played in four Test matches between 1951 and 1955. Born in Nasik, Maharashtra, he was a right-handed opening batsman and specialist wicket-keeper who re ...
Ashok Mohol
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Rohit Motwani
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* Baba Mullick, 1937/38-1938/39
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Shrikant Mundhe
Shrikant Shrihari Mundhe (born 27 October 1988) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Maharashtra in domestic cricket. He is a right-hand batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler. He has represented Pune Warriors in the 2011 edition ...
, 2006/07-2015/16
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Bapu Nadkarni
Rameshchandra Gangaram "Bapu" Nadkarni (4 April 1933 – 17 January 2020) was an Indian international cricketer, mainly known for being an economical bowler. The chances of scoring against him was either nil, or negligible.
Nadkarni bow ...
Bal Pandit
Bal Jagannath Pandit (24 July 1929 – 17 September 2015) was an Indian cricketer, writer and broadcaster.
Early life
He was born in Pune. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Maharashtra.
Playing career
Pandit made his cricketing debut ...
Chandrakant Patankar
Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar (born 24 November 1930) is a former Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1955.
Life and career
Born in Pen in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, Patankar attended Bombay University, gaining an MSc. He pla ...
Dattu Phadkar
Dattatraya Gajanan "Dattu" Phadkar (12 December 1925 – 17 March 1985) was an all-rounder who represented Indian cricket team, India in Test cricket.
Phadkar was an attacking middle order batsman, a medium pace bowler who could swing the ball ...
Riaz Poonawala
Riaz Husein Poonawala (born 8 May 1961) is an Indian-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. Poonawala started his first-class cricket career playing for his native Maharashtra for whom he played 28 games b ...
Prakash Rajguru
Prakash Rajguru (24 December 1939 – 23 June 2006) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Maharashtra. He was born in Poona and died in India.
Rajguru made his cricketing debut for ...
Vasant Ranjane
Vasant Baburao Ranjane (22 July 1937 – 22 December 2011) was an Indian cricketer who played in seven Test matches between 1958 and 1964.
Vasant Ranjane was a 'slightly built, unlikely looking figure for an opening bowler' who relied more on ...
, 1956/57-1970/71
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Yalaka Venugopal Rao
Yalaka Venugopal Rao (born 26 February 1982) is an Indian former cricketer. He played as a right-handed middle order batsman and right arm off-break bowler. He was the first Indian "super sub" in One Day International (ODI) cricket. He played ...
, 2007/08
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Abhishek Raut
Abhishek Santosh Raut (born 3 March 1987 in Odisha, India) is an Indian cricketer. Raut made his debut in first-class cricket on 17–20 Dec 2005. He is an aggressive right-handed batsman and a right-arm Legbreak Bowler. He was signed by the R ...
, 2005/06-2006/07
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Chandrakant Raut
Chandrakant Raut (born 25 August 1945) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Maharashtra. He was born in Pune
Pune (; ; also known as Poona, ( the official name from 1818 u ...
Kishan Rungta
Kishan Rungta (3 September 1932 – 1 May 2021) was an Indian cricketer and administrator.
Life
Rungta played first-class cricket for Maharashtra and Rajasthan from 1953 to 1970. He served as the Indian national cricket selector from March ...
Chandu Sarwate
Chandrasekhar Trimbak Sarwate (; 22 July 1920 – 23 December 2003) was an Indian cricketer and fingerprint expert. He was an all-rounder who played nine Test matches for India between 1946 and 1951 with no success — his Test batting aver ...
Mukund Sathe
Mukund Sathe (3 March 1937 – 27 November 2015) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Maharashtra. He was born in Poona, now Pune.
Sathe made a single first-class appearance f ...
Vijay Sharma
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Vijay Shetty
Vijay may refer to:
People
*Vijay (name)
*Vijay (actor) (born 1974), an Indian Tamil actor
*Vijay (director), Kannada film director
Fiction
* ''Vijay'' (1942 film), a 1942 Indian Hindi film
* ''Vijay'' (1988 film), a 1988 Indian Hindi film direc ...
Sadu Shinde
Sadashiv Ganpatrao "Sadu" Shinde (18 August 1923 – 22 June 1955) was an Indian cricketer who played in seven Test matches from 1946 to 1952. His daughter, Pratibha Pawar, is the wife of politician Sharad Pawar.
A leg-spinner, Shinde was d ...
Iqbal Siddiqui
Iqbal Siddiqui (born 26 December 1974) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. Having made his debut for Maharashtra in the 1992-93 Ranji Trophy, Siddiqui's frame generates a considerable amoun ...
Ranga Sohoni
Sriranga Wasudev 'Ranga' Sohoni (5 March 1918 – 19 May 1993) was an Indian international cricketer. He was an all-rounder, batting well under pressure and bowling relentlessly on South Asian surfaces.
International Cricket
Sohoni toured Eng ...
Yogesh Takawale
Yogesh Vijay Takawale (born 5 November 1984) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut in 2005-06 as a specialist batsman for Maharashtra.
In 2013–14 he captained Tripura in the Ranji Trophy and scored Tripura's highest first-c ...
Hemant Talwalkar
Hemant Talwalkar (6 March 1954 – 20 November 2016) was an Indian cricketer. He played ten first-class matches for Maharashtra between 1977/78 and 1984/85.
See also
* List of Maharashtra cricketers
This is a list of all cricketers who ...
Rahul Tripathi
Rahul Ajay Tripathi (born 2 March 1991) is an Indian international cricketer who made his debut for Indian cricket team in January 2023 against Sri Lanka. He also plays for Goa in domestic cricket and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier Le ...
Yajurvindra Singh
Yajurvindra Singh (born 1 August 1952) is a former Indian cricketer who played in four Test matches from 1977 to 1979. He is from the erstwhile princely family of Bilkha, in Junagadh district in Saurashtra. Yajurvindra Singh, known as 'Sunny' ...
, 1971/72-1978/79
* Mohammad Yakub, 1934/35
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Anand Yalvigi
Anand Yalvigi (born 9 February 1975) is a former Indian cricketer. He played as a right-hand batsman and right-arm off break bowler. He made his debut in First-class cricket on 4 November 1996 in a Ranji Trophy match for Mumbai against Saurasht ...
Vijay Zol
Vijay Hari Zol (born 23 November 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed middle-order batsman who plays for Maharashtra. He is from Jalna, Maharashtra.
In 2012, he signed a youth contract with the IPL franchise Royal Challengers B ...
, 2011/12-2014/15
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