Sachin Tendulkar |
Captain |
Right hand batsman
Right arm medium bowler
A child prodigy, the Mumbai and India captain is the most popular
cricketer in the current Indian squad. He is one of the most experienced
players in the team despite his relative youth.
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Ajay Jadeja |
Vice-captain |
Right hand batsman
Right arm medium bowler
After half a decade of persistence, the young and effervescent Haryana
batsman appeared to finally establish his place in the Indian Test and
ODI sides.
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Nikhil Chopra |
Right hand batsman
Right arm off break bowler
Nikhil Chopra of Delhi was selected to the Indian team when Rajesh
Chauhan and Harbhajan Singh were having problems with their actions. He
made an impressive debut in the Champions Trophy in Sharjah.
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Rahul Dravid |
Right hand batsman
Right arm off break bowler
Dravid is very much like the batsman who comes from South. Likes to play
his shots, mostly on the rise, relying more on timing than brute force.
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Sourav Ganguly |
Leftt hand batsman
Right arm medium bowler
Saurav Ganguly has emerged as one of the key components of both the one
day and test sides for India. He is an aggressive left-handed middle
order batsman who opens in One-Dayers and also bowls right-handed
military medium pace.
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Vinod Kambli |
Left hand batsman
Right arm off break bowler
Overshadowed by his Bombay schoolmate Tendulkar throughout, Kambli
arrived with a bang when he debuted against England in 1992-93.
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Amay Khurasiya |
Left hand batsman
Left arm slow orthodox bowler
Amay Khurasiya, the gutsy left hander from Madhya Pradesh started off
his international career with a bang by scoring 57 runs off 45 balls
including two consecutive towering sixes.
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Anil Kumble |
Right hand batsman
Right arm leg break googly bowler
An unorthodox, right arm leg spin bowler, this tall, bespectacled (now
contact lens-ed), captain of Karnataka, who started life as a
medium-pacer, is India`s most effective strike bowler in both Tests and
ODIs.
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Debashish Mohanty |
Right hand batsman
Right arm medium bowler
Debashish Mohanty is one of the most promising Indian medium fast
bowlers. Although he has an unusual action and needs to add a couple of
yards of pace, his ability to move the ball and his temperament will
help him in the long run.
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Venkatesh Prasad |
Right hand batsman
Right arm medium fast bowler
Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad is a late learner - he was 18 before he first played cricket in earnest, having preferred hockey as his game until then. "They didn't have cricket in my school," is his simple explanation.
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MSK Prasad |
Right hand batsman
Wicketkeeper
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Sadagoppan Ramesh |
Left hand batsman
Right arm off break bowler
The day Sadagoppan Ramesh scored a century against the West Indies A
team at Bangalore, the selectors decided to give him an opportunity
against Pakistan.
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Laxmi Shukla |
Right hand batsman
Right arm medium bowler
When Laxmi Ratan Shukla was first selected for the national team, people
thought that India's prayer for a genuine all-rounder had been answered.
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Robin Singh |
Left hand batsman
Right arm medium fast bowler
Robin Singh came from Trinidad to play cricket in Tamil Nadu.
Ironically, the first time he was selected to the Indian squad was to
tour West Indies in 1988-89.
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Javagal Srinath |
Right hand batsman
Right arm fast medium bowler
Javagal Srinath is the spearhead of the Indian pace attack and the only
bowler in India capable of producing the speeds generally associated
with West Indian or South African pacemen.
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