Priyank Panchal
Priyank Kiritbhai Panchal (born 9 April 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who plays for Gujarat. He was born in Ahmedabad.[1]
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Full name | Priyank Kirit Panchal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | 9 April 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–present | Gujarat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 3 November 2008 Gujarat v Saurashtra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 27 February 2008 Gujarat v Maharashtra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 December 2019 |
Career
Panchal made his first cricketing appearance for the Under-15s in the 2003–04 Polly Umrigar Trophy, in which he played for two seasons. He stepped up to the Under-17s team, for whom, in his last fixture of the 2005–06 Vijay Merchant Trophy, he scored a century. The following season, he played in both the limited overs competition and the three-day game.
While he started the 2007–08 season with the Under-19s, he made his List A debut for the senior team in the second half of the season, against Maharashtra in February 2008.
Panchal made his first-class debut in the Ranji Trophy competition the following season, against Saurashtra, in a game which Gujarat won by an innings margin.
In November 2016, Panchal became first player to score a triple century for Gujarat.[2] The following month, he became the first player for Gujarat to score 1,000 runs in a single Ranji Trophy season.[3] He finished the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy season with the most runs in the competition, with a total of 1,310 from ten matches and seventeen innings.[4]
He was the leading run-scorer for Gujarat in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 542 runs in seven matches.[5] In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Green for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy.[6] He was also the leading run-scorer for Gujarat in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 367 runs in eight matches.[7] He was the leading run-scorer for Gujarat in the group-stage of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 898 runs in nine matches.[8] He finished the tournament with 898 runs in nine matches.[9]
In August 2019, he was named as the captain of the India Red team for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy.[10][11] In October 2019, he was named in India B's squad for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.[12]
In January 2021, he was named as one of five standby players in India's Test squad for their series against England.[13]
References
- "Priyank Kirit Panchal". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- "Panchal on a roll, hits triple ton". Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- "Panchal creates Gujarat history; UP tail wags". ESPN Cricinfo. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- "Ranji Trophy, 2016/17: Records – Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. 14 January 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- "Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Gujarat batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Samson picked for India A after passing Yo-Yo test". ESPN Cricinfo. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2016/17 - Gujarat: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- "From irresistible Rajasthan to inconsistent Karnataka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- "Ranji Trophy, 2018/19 - Gujarat: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- "Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- "Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens". Cricket Country. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- "Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up". SportStar. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- "India's squad for first two Tests against England announced". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
External links
- Priyank Panchal at Cricket Archive
- Priyank Panchal at ESPNcricinfo