Goa cricket team

Goa cricket team
Personnel
Captain	Amit Verma & Darshan Misal
Coach	Dodda Ganesh
Owner	Goa Cricket Association
Team information
Founded	1950
Home ground	Dr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium, Margao ; Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, Porvorim
Capacity	5,000
History
Ranji Trophy wins	0
Irani Trophy wins	0
Vijay Hazare Trophy wins	0
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy wins	0

The Goa cricket team, based in Goa, India, has competed in the Ranji Trophy since the 1985-86 season. On 15th December 2020, Ashok Dinda will play for Goa in the 2020-21 season.

Playing history

Goa lost all five matches in their first season,[1] and did not win until 1996-97, in their 56th match, when they defeated Karnataka by an innings.[2]

Venues

Goa's home grounds are the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium, Margao, and the Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, Porvorim.

International venues

Name	City	State	First used	Last used	F/C	LA	T20	Notes
Fatorda Stadium	Margao	Goa	1989	2010	1	10	0	Hosted nine ODIs.

Domestic venues

Name	City	State	First used	Last used	F/C	LA
Arlem Breweries Ground	Margao	Goa	1986	2005	12	9
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Stadium	Margao	Goa	1968	2013	21	14
Bhausaheb Bandodkar Ground	Panaji	Goa	1986	2006	26	16
Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground	Porvorim	Goa	2010	2015	15	5
Railway Stadium (Vasco da Gama)	Vasco da Gama	Goa	1985	1985	1	0

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Name	Birth date	Batting Style	Bowling Style	Notes
Batsmen
Suyash Prabhudessai	(1997-12-06) 6 December 1997	Right-handed
Snehal Kauthankar	(1995-10-19) 19 October 1995	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Aditya Kaushik	(1991-09-10) 10 September 1991	Right-handed
Vaibhav Govekar		Left-handed	Right-arm medium
All-rounders
Amit Verma	(1987-06-30) 30 June 1987	Left-handed	Right-arm leg break	Captain
Amogh Desai	(1992-08-26) 26 August 1992	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Deepraj Gaonkar	(1998-04-04) 4 April 1998	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Wicket-keepers
Eknath Kerkar	(1993-09-10) 10 September 1993	Right-handed
Spinners
Darshan Misal	(1992-09-11) 11 September 1992	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
Amulya Pandrekar	(1996-03-31) 31 March 1996	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
Malliksab Sirur	(1993-01-21) 21 January 1993	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Shubham Desai	(1996-02-28) 28 February 1996	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Fast Bowlers
Lakshay Garg	(1995-10-10) 10 October 1995	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Felix Alemao	(1995-07-20) 20 July 1995	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Heramb Parab	(1998-09-04) 4 September 1998	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
Vijesh Prabhudessai	(1997-02-20) 20 February 1997	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Ashok Dinda	(1984-03-25) 25 March 1984	Right-handed	Right-arm medium

Coaching staff

Head Coach - Prakash Mayekar
Under-19s Coach - Vinod Dhamasker
Ranji Physio - Danny Pereira
Ranji Trainers - Prabhakar Bairgond

References

Wisden 1988, pp. 1142-44.
[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/62/62931.html Goa v Karhe is absolutely fake

External links

Cricinfo's Complete History of the Indian Domestic Competitions
Goa at CricketArchive
Goa Cricket Association website

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[1] Wisden 1988, pp. 1142-44.

[2] [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/62/62931.html Goa v Karhe is absolutely fake

Ranji Trophy
Seasons	1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
Current teams	Andhra Arunachal Pradesh Assam Baroda Bengal Bihar Chandigarh Chhattisgarh Delhi Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Hyderabad Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Mumbai Nagaland Odisha Puducherry Punjab Railways Rajasthan Saurashtra Services Sikkim Tamil Nadu Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand Vidarbha
Former teams	Army Central Provinces and Berar Eastern Punjab Northern India Northern Punjab Patiala Sindh Southern Punjab Travancore-Cochin Western India
Records	List of Ranji Trophy records Triple centuries Hat-tricks