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Sachin Tendulkar
Top-order batter
- India debut
- 1989
- Formats
- TEST · ODI · T20I
100 international centuries
Retired India international
Open complete profile→India men / international archive
Cricketers
since 1999.
Browse India men’s Test, ODI and T20I players by the year of their first senior international appearance. Open a detailed player profile or use the directory to find a name and format.
Scope: debut year, not every player active in that year. The current squad strip is an official selection snapshot, not a playing XI.
Players indexed178
Debut years28
Player profiles24
Data snapshot07·09·26
Featured India legends
Five careers that shaped modern India cricket.
This Reddy Anna Sports Life editorial selection highlights five widely recognised India careers. It is not an objective ranking of popularity or achievement.
02 / Editorial feature
MS Dhoni
Wicketkeeper-batter
- India debut
- 2004
- Formats
- TEST · ODI · T20I
Three global ICC titles as captain
Retired India international
Open complete profile→
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Virat Kohli
Top-order batter
- India debut
- 2008
- Formats
- TEST · ODI · T20I
First man to 50 ODI hundreds
ODI record active in checked data
Open complete profile→
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Rohit Sharma
Opening batter
- India debut
- 2007
- Formats
- TEST · ODI · T20I
Men’s ODI record score of 264
ODI record active in checked data
Open complete profile→
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Yuvraj Singh
Batting all-rounder
- India debut
- 2000
- Formats
- TEST · ODI · T20I
2011 World Cup Player of the Tournament
Retired India international
Open complete profile→Current India selection snapshot
Player roles. Squad status.
BCCI announcement dated 1 September 2026 for the Afghanistan T20I series. These 11 player cards are part of the 15-player squad—not a confirmed playing XI.
Sanju SamsonWicketkeeper
Wicketkeeper-batter
- India debut
- 2015
- Formats
- ODI · T20I
Ishan KishanWicketkeeper
Wicketkeeper-batter
- India debut
- 2021
- Formats
- TEST · ODI · T20I
See the complete 15-player squad and fitness qualifiers
- Shreyas Iyer · Captain
- Abhishek Sharma
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- Sanju Samson · Wicketkeeper
- Ishan Kishan · Wicketkeeper
- Tilak Varma · Vice-captain
- Shivam Dube
- Nitish Kumar Reddy · fitness clearance pending
- Axar Patel
- Washington Sundar · fitness clearance pending
- Varun Chakaravarthy
- Ravi Bishnoi
- Jasprit Bumrah · fitness clearance pending
- Arshdeep Singh
- Harshit Rana · fitness clearance pending
Abhishek Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi and Harshit Rana appear in the complete squad list. Harshit Rana’s selection was subject to fitness clearance.
Historical directory
Choose an international debut year.
Each player appears once, under the earliest year in which he represented India in a Test, ODI or T20I.
178 players shown
Filters change this view only; every year and name remains in the static page HTML.
199911 debuts+
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Amay KhurasiyaODIDirectory record
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Ashish NehraTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Devang GandhiTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Gyanendra Pandey (cricketer)ODIDirectory record
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Jacob Martin (cricketer)ODIDirectory record
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Laxmi Ratan ShuklaODIDirectory record
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Robin Singh Jr.TESTDirectory record
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Sadagoppan RameshTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Thirunavukkarasu KumaranODIDirectory record
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Vijay BharadwajTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Virender SehwagTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
200013 debuts+
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Amit BhandariODIDirectory record
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Hemang BadaniTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Mohammad KaifTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Murali KartikTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Reetinder Singh SodhiODIDirectory record
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Sameer DigheTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Sarandeep SinghTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Shiv Sunder DasTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Sridharan SriramODIDirectory record
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Vijay DahiyaTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Wasim JafferTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Yuvraj SinghTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Zaheer KhanTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
20015 debuts+
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Deep DasguptaTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Dinesh MongiaODI · T20IDirectory record
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Iqbal SiddiquiTESTDirectory record
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Sanjay BangarTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Tinu YohannanTEST · ODIDirectory record
20024 debuts+
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Ajay RatraTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Jai Prakash Yadav (cricketer)ODIDirectory record
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Lakshmipathy BalajiTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Parthiv PatelTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
20036 debuts+
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Aakash ChopraTESTDirectory record
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Aavishkar SalviODIDirectory record
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Abhijit KaleODIDirectory record
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Amit MishraTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Gautam GambhirTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Irfan PathanTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
20045 debuts+
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Dinesh KarthikTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Joginder SharmaODI · T20IDirectory record
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MS DhoniTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Ramesh PowarTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Rohan GavaskarODIDirectory record
20054 debuts+
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R. P. SinghTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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S. SreesanthTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Suresh RainaTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Venugopal Rao (cricketer)ODIDirectory record
20064 debuts+
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Munaf PatelTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Piyush ChawlaTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Robin UthappaODI · T20IDirectory record
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V. R. V. SinghTEST · ODIDirectory record
20074 debuts+
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Ishant SharmaTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Praveen Kumar (cricketer)ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Rohit SharmaTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Yusuf PathanODI · T20IDirectory record
20086 debuts+
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Manoj Tiwary (cricketer)ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Manpreet GonyODIDirectory record
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Murali VijayTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Pragyan OjhaTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Subramaniam BadrinathTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Virat KohliODI · T20IProfile available
20094 debuts+
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Abhishek NayarODIDirectory record
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Ashok DindaODI · T20IDirectory record
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Ravindra JadejaTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Sudeep TyagiODI · T20IDirectory record
201011 debuts+
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Abhimanyu MithunTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Cheteshwar PujaraTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Jaydev UnadkatTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Naman OjhaTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Pankaj Singh (cricketer)TEST · ODIDirectory record
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Ravichandran AshwinTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Saurabh TiwaryODIDirectory record
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Shikhar DhawanTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Umesh YadavTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Vinay KumarTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Wriddhiman SahaTEST · ODIDirectory record
20113 debuts+
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Ajinkya RahaneTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Rahul Sharma (cricketer, born 1986)ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Varun AaronTEST · ODIDirectory record
20122 debuts+
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Bhuvneshwar KumarTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Parvinder AwanaT20IDirectory record
20133 debuts+
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Ambati RayuduODI · T20IDirectory record
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Mohammed ShamiTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Mohit SharmaODI · T20IDirectory record
20147 debuts+
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Axar PatelTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Dhawal KulkarniODI · T20IDirectory record
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KL RahulTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Karn SharmaTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Kedar JadhavODI · T20IDirectory record
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Parvez RasoolODI · T20IDirectory record
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Stuart BinnyTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
20154 debuts+
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Manish PandeyODI · T20IDirectory record
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Sandeep SharmaT20IDirectory record
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Sanju SamsonODI · T20IProfile available
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Sreenath AravindT20IDirectory record
201611 debuts+
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Barinder SranODI · T20IDirectory record
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Faiz FazalODIDirectory record
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Gurkeerat SinghODIDirectory record
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Hardik PandyaTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Jasprit BumrahTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Jayant YadavTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Karun NairTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Mandeep SinghT20IDirectory record
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Pawan NegiT20IDirectory record
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Rishi DhawanODI · T20IDirectory record
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Yuzvendra ChahalODI · T20IDirectory record
20176 debuts+
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Kuldeep YadavTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Mohammed SirajTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Rishabh PantTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Shardul ThakurTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Shreyas IyerTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Washington SundarTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
20188 debuts+
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Deepak ChaharODI · T20IDirectory record
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Hanuma VihariTESTDirectory record
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Khaleel AhmedODI · T20IDirectory record
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Krunal PandyaODI · T20IDirectory record
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Mayank AgarwalTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Prithvi ShawTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Siddarth KaulODI · T20IDirectory record
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Vijay ShankarODI · T20IDirectory record
20196 debuts+
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Mayank MarkandeT20IDirectory record
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Navdeep SainiTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Rahul ChaharODI · T20IDirectory record
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Shahbaz NadeemTESTDirectory record
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Shivam DubeODI · T20IProfile available
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Shubman GillTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
20201 debut+
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T. NatarajanTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
202112 debuts+
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Chetan SakariyaODI · T20IDirectory record
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Devdutt PadikkalTEST · T20IDirectory record
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Harshal PatelT20IDirectory record
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Ishan KishanTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Krishnappa GowthamODIDirectory record
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Nitish RanaODI · T20IDirectory record
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Prasidh KrishnaTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Ruturaj GaikwadODI · T20IDirectory record
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Sandeep WarrierT20IDirectory record
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Suryakumar YadavTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Varun ChakravarthyODI · T20IDirectory record
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Venkatesh IyerODI · T20IDirectory record
20227 debuts+
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Arshdeep SinghODI · T20IProfile available
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Avesh KhanODI · T20IDirectory record
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Deepak HoodaODI · T20IDirectory record
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Kuldeep SenODIDirectory record
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Ravi BishnoiODI · T20IDirectory record
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Shahbaz Ahmed (cricketer)ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Umran MalikODI · T20IDirectory record
202311 debuts+
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Jitesh SharmaT20IDirectory record
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K. S. BharatTESTDirectory record
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Mukesh Kumar (cricketer)TEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Rahul TripathiT20IDirectory record
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Rajat PatidarTEST · ODIDirectory record
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Rinku Singh (cricketer)ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Sai KishoreT20IDirectory record
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Sai SudharsanTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Shivam MaviT20IDirectory record
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Tilak VarmaODI · T20IProfile available
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Yashasvi JaiswalTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
202410 debuts+
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Abhishek SharmaT20IDirectory record
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Akash DeepTESTDirectory record
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Dhruv JurelTEST · T20IDirectory record
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Harshit RanaTEST · ODI · T20IDirectory record
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Mayank YadavT20IDirectory record
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Nitish Kumar ReddyTEST · ODI · T20IProfile available
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Ramandeep Singh (cricketer)T20IDirectory record
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Riyan ParagODI · T20IDirectory record
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Sarfaraz Khan (cricketer)TESTDirectory record
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Tushar DeshpandeT20IDirectory record
20251 debut+
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Anshul KambojTESTDirectory record
20269 debuts+
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Gurnoor BrarODIDirectory record
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Harsh DubeyODIDirectory record
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Ashok SharmaT20IDirectory record
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Manav SutharTESTDirectory record
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Prince YadavODI · T20IDirectory record
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Saransh JainTESTDirectory record
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Suryansh ShedgeT20IDirectory record
- Profile available
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Yash ThakurT20IDirectory record
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24 India player profiles
Biography, timeline, records and format stats.
Each player page separates Tests, ODIs and T20Is, shows the date of every statistics snapshot and links to official social accounts only when the identity can be confirmed.
Cricket learning desk
Use the archive with better match context.
These two guides explain the statistics and match events used across player profiles. They are linked because they help readers interpret the archive—not to manufacture keyword connections.
How to read a cricket scorecard
Understand runs, wickets, overs, dismissals, strike rate, economy rate and result summaries.
Read the scorecard guide →Cricket match events explained
Learn how powerplays, free hits, DRS, rain revisions, Super Overs and substitutions work.
Read the match-events guide →Sources and coverage
What this archive includes.
The debut-year directory draws on public India men’s Test, ODI and T20I cap tables with different update dates. Names are matched across formats, and the current squad references the BCCI announcement. The 24 detailed profiles link to their player records and photo credits.
Other historical players remain listed by debut year without an expanded profile. Their directory entries should not be read as current-squad or active-player status.
Player photo credits
- Arshdeep Singh — Storm machine, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY-SA 4.0. square crop and WebP conversion.
- Axar Patel — Anand Anil, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY-SA 4.0. square crop and WebP conversion.
- Hardik Pandya — Prime Minister's Office, Government of India, Wikimedia Commons file, GODL-India. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Ishan Kishan — Tata IPL 2022 / YouTube, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY 3.0. square crop and WebP conversion.
- Jasprit Bumrah — Prime Minister's Office / Press Information Bureau, Government of India, Wikimedia Commons file, Government Open Data License – India. square crop and WebP conversion; no endorsement implied.
- KL Rahul — Bollywood Hungama, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY 3.0. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- MS Dhoni — RIGI, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY 3.0. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Mohammed Shami — NAPARAZZI, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Nitish Kumar Reddy — WikiWanderer261, Wikimedia Commons file, CC0 1.0. square crop and WebP conversion.
- Ravindra Jadeja — Prime Minister's Office, Government of India, Wikimedia Commons file, GODL-India. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Rishabh Pant — Prime Minister's Office, Government of India, Wikimedia Commons file, GODL-India. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Rohit Sharma — Prime Minister's Office, Government of India, Wikimedia Commons file, GODL-India. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Sachin Tendulkar — Blnguyen, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY-SA 3.0. Minimally centre-cropped to a square portrait, resized and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Sanju Samson — Anand Anil, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY-SA 4.0. square crop and WebP conversion.
- Shivam Dube — Dee03, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY-SA 4.0. square crop and WebP conversion.
- Shreyas Iyer — 247 Entertainment / YouTube, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY 3.0. square crop and WebP conversion.
- Shubman Gill — CRICKETNEXT, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY 3.0. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Suresh Raina — Bollywood Hungama, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY 3.0. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Tilak Varma — Buchi Babu Sana / YouTube, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY 4.0. square crop and WebP conversion.
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi — Prime Minister's Office / Press Information Bureau, Government of India, Wikimedia Commons file, Government Open Data License – India. square crop and WebP conversion; no endorsement implied.
- Virat Kohli — Prime Minister's Office, Government of India, Wikimedia Commons file, GODL-India. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Washington Sundar — Dee03, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY-SA 4.0. square crop and WebP conversion.
- Yuvraj Singh — Bollywood Hungama, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY 3.0. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
- Zaheer Khan — Harrias, Wikimedia Commons file, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped to a square portrait and converted to WebP for the local archive preview.
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