Odisha cricket team

Odia Cricket Team
Captain: Govinda Poddar
Coach: India Debashish Mohanty
Owner: Odisha Cricket Association
Founded: 1930
Home ground: Barabati Stadium (and other stadiums)
Capacity: 45,000
Official website: OCA
Odisha playing against Indian Railways at Brabourne Stadium

The Odisha cricket team (known as Orissa until 2011) is a domestic cricket team based in the Indian state of Odisha. It is in the elite group of the Ranji Trophy.

Its main home ground is Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. Home matches are also played at DRIEMS Cricket Stadium in Cuttack, East Coast Railway Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Veer Surendra Sai Stadium in Sambalpur, KIIT Cricket Stadium in Bhubaneswar and other grounds.

The Odisha cricket team is selected by the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA). The Odisha Cricket Association organises the Odisha Premier League every year to promote cricket and to search for local talent throughout the state.

Notable Players

Squad

No. Name Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style FC 100s FC 5+ Wkts
Captain
Govinda Poddar 9 September 1991 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Offbreak 4
Batsmen
Sandeep Pattnaik 17 May 1998 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Offbreak 1
Ranjit Singh 23 December 1994 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium 1
Abhilash Mallick 21 November 1991 Right-hand Bat Slow Left-arm Orthodox 1
Anurag Sarangi 17 December 1992 Left-hand Bat Right-arm Medium
Arabind Singh 5 December 1990 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium
Bikas Pati 17 May 1985 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium
Girija Rout 12 May 1991 Right-hand Bat Leg-break Googly
Abinash Saha 23 May 1992 Right-hand Bat
Wicketkeepers
Halhadar Das 10 December 1986 Right-hand Bat WK 2
Subhranshu Senapati 30 December 1996 Right-hand Bat WK
Pacer All-rounder
Biplab Samantray 14 December 1988 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium 4
Lagnajit Samal 29 September 1989 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium
Bowlers
Basant Mohanty 24 November 1986 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium 17
Deepak Behera 15 January 1985 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium 2
Suryakant Pradhan 30 September 1993 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium 2
Dhiraj Singh 21 November 1987 Right-hand bat Slow left-arm orthodox 2
Alok Mangaraj 28 November 1988 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium 1
Tukuna Sahoo 7 January 1987 Right-hand Bat Leg-break Googly
Amit Das 2 March 1992 Right-hand Bat Right-arm Medium

Coaches

Records

For more details on this topic, see List of Odisha first-class cricket records, List of Odisha List A cricket records, List of Odisha Twenty20 cricket records.

References

See also

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