Shrikant Jayawantrao Jadhav (born 15 March 1960) is an Indian former first-class

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 who played 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 became a selector for the

Maharashtra Cricket Association The Maharashtra Cricket Association ( Marathi: महाराष्ट्र क्रिकेट संघटणा) is the governing body of the cricket in the Maharashtra state of India. Its Maharashtra cricket team represent Maharashtra stat ...

and a match referee, after his playing career.

Life and career

Jadhav played as an all-rounder who batted right-handed and bowled right-arm

off break Off spin is a type of spin bowling in cricket. A bowler who uses this technique is called an off spinner. Off spinners bowl with their right-arm and a finger spin action. Their normal delivery is called an off break, which spins from left to ...

. He appeared in 53 first-class and 10

List A List A cricket is a classification of the Limited overs cricket, limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket, with games lasting up to eight hours. List A cricket includes One Day International (ODI) matches and various domestic competit ...

matches, in a career that lasted 12 seasons from 1982/83 to 1993/94. He also appeared for India Under-25s against the visiting Sri Lankan team in December 1986. He was a member of the Maharashtra team that finished runners-up at the

1992–93 Ranji Trophy The 1992–93 Ranji Trophy was the 59th season of the Ranji Trophy. Punjab won their first title defeating Maharashtra. Highlights *Santosh Jedhe Santosh Jedhe is an Indian former cricketer and current head coach of Maharashtra cricket te ...

and took a five-wicket haul in the final against Punjab. He also represented West Zone in the early-1990s. After retirement, Jadhav worked as a selector for the

in its senior team selection panel. He also officiated in domestic cricket matches as a match referee.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Jadhav, Shrikant 1960 births Living people Indian cricketers 20th-century Indian sportsmen Maharashtra cricketers West Zone cricketers Cricketers from Pune