Jul 21, 2024
Nayan Doshi, son of former Indian cricketer Dilip Doshi, made his first-class debut for Saurashtra in the 2001/02 season. He also played most of his white-ball cricket for Surrey.
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Tanmay Mishra moved to Kenya at a young age and represented the country in international cricket, including a World Cup. He featured for Tripura in the Ranji Trophy in the 2019/20 season.
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Conrad Powell Johnstone, while serving in the First World War, played for Madras in the Ranji Trophy and later went on to captain the team as well.
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George Abell, the first person to score a double century in the Ranji Trophy, played for Essex before joining the Indian Civil Services in 1928. He played most of his first-class cricket in North India.
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Kabir Ali, cousin of Moeen Ali, also played for Rajasthan. In a match against Hyderabad, Ali scored 49 runs while batting at number 9.
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Enamul Haque Jr, the left-arm spinner from Bangladesh and the youngest bowler to take 10 wickets in a match till date, represented Maharashtra in the 2008/09 season.
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In the 1962/63 season, Roy Gilchrist played for Hyderabad after being invited to participate in the Ranji Trophy. Despite Gilchrist's 9-wicket haul, Hyderabad lost to Bengal in the quarterfinal.
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Dennis Compton, who played for Holkar under CK Nayudu's captaincy, top-scored in the semifinal and smashed an impressive 249 runs in the final against Bombay. He also took 622 wickets in his career.
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Vikram Solanki, the former English cricketer, represented Rajasthan in the 2006/07 edition of the Ranji Trophy.
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