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Shanta Rangaswamy
All-rounderShantha Rangaswamy (born 1 January 1954) is an Indian cricketer who played as an allrounder. She played Women's Test cricket for India in 16 matches from 1976 to 1991, captaining the side in 8 matches in 1976-77 and four in 1983–84. India recorded its first-ever Test win in November 1976 against West Indies under Shantha's captaincy at the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium in Patna.
Shantanu Sugwekar
BatterShantanu Sharad Sugwekar (born 18 December 1966) is a former Indian first-class cricketer who played for his home state Maharashtra from 1987 to 2001. 10, Sugwekar never appeared in a Test for India, thus making him the only non-international in the history of cricket to play at least 50 first-class innings and finish his career averaging over 60. He was a middle order batsman and represented India's Under-19s team in their 1986/87 tour of Australia.
Shanti Ghoshal
Shanti Ghoshal (born 13 April 1936) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Bengal and Railways.
Shanti Mullick
Shanti Mullick is an Indian former women's footballer who played as a forward for the India women's national football team. Mullick is the first Indian women's footballer to receive the Arjuna Award, the second-highest Indian sports award.
Shanti Ram Nepal
Shanti Ram Nepal is a long-distance and ultramarathon runner from Samdong, East Sikkim, India. He completed a 500 km footrace in 100 hours in August 2014, listed in the Limca Book of Records as the longest run on hill roads.
Shapath Bharadwaj
Shapath Bharadwaj (born 2 January 2002) is an Indian sport shooter. He won the bronze medal at the ISSF World Championship in Jr. Men's Double Trap Category at the age of 16.
Sharad Diwadkar
All-rounderSharad Jagannath Diwadkar (11 January 1936 in Bombay – 1 March 2005 in Mumbai) was a Bombay cricketer. He was an off-spinning all-rounder who played 82 first class matches between 1957–58 and 1973–74. Diwadkar's best match bowling figures were 11 for 146 (5 for 74 and 6 for 72), when he helped State Bank of India recover from a first-innings deficit to win the final of the 1966–67 Moin-ud-Dowlah Gold Cup Tournament over Indian Starlets by 16 runs.
Sharad Kumar
Sharad Kumar (born 1 March 1992) is an Indian para high jumper and a former world no. 1. He qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris.
Sharad Lumba
Sharad Lumba (born 10 September 1989) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Punjab in the 2013–14 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 1 April 2014. In January 2018, he was bought by the Mumbai Indians in the 2018 IPL auction.
Sharanya Sadarangani
WicketkeeperSharanya "Sharu" Sadarangani (born 3 July 1995) is an Indian-born cricketer who plays for the Germany women's national cricket team as a wicket-keeper-batter, and sometimes as a bowler. Previously, she has played internationally for Denmark, and in English county cricket for Essex. In 2020, she became the first female cricketer to play in the European Cricket Series.
Sharath Gayakwad
Sharath M. Gayakwad is an Indian Paralympic swimmer from Bangalore. At the 2014 Asian Games, he broke P.T. Usha's record for most number of medals by an Indian at any multi-discipline Event by winning 6 medals.
Sharath Kamal
Achanta Sharath Kamal (born 12 July 1982) is an Indian former table tennis player. He is a ten time national champion. In 2019, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award.
Shardul Annasaheb Gagare
Shardul Gagare (born 2 September 1997 in Sangamner) is an Indian chess player. He received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 2016 and became the 42nd Grandmaster from India. Shardul is brother to Indian WIM Shalmali Gagare.
Shardul Thakur
All-rounderShardul Narendra Thakur (born 16 October 1991) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Mumbai in domestic cricket and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. He bats right-handed and bowls right arm medium pace. Thakur was part of the Indian squad which won the 2018 and 2023 Asia Cup.
Shardul Vihan
Shardul Vihan (born 11 January 2003) is an Indian sport shooter. He won the silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Men's Double Trap at age 15. His father’s name is Deepak Kumar , mother’s name is Manju and grandfather’s name is Ompal Singh.
Sharma Isha
Isha Sharma is an Indian chess player from Belthangady, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. She holds the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) and is the first woman from Karnataka.
Sharma Virender Kumar
Virender Sharma (born 11 September 1971) is an Indian international umpire and former cricketer. He played in fifty first-class and forty List A matches for Himachal Pradesh between 1990 and 2006. Sharma stood as an umpire in the Twenty20 tour match between India A vs South Africa on 29 September 2015.
Sharmada Balu
Sharmada Balu (born 9 August 1993) is an Indian former tennis player. Balu has career-high WTA rankings of 582 in singles, achieved on 30 November 2015, and 335 in doubles, reached on 3 August 2015. She won two singles and 16 doubles titles at tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit.
Sharmila Chakraborty
Sharmila Chakraborty (born 4 March 1961 in West Bengal) is a former Test and One Day International cricketer who represented the India national women's cricket team. She played in India's first women's Test match, against the West Indies, in 1976, getting three wickets in the drawn match.
Sharmila Devi
Sharmila Godara, also known as Sharmila Devi, is an Indian field hockey player from Haryana. She plays as forward for the Soorma Hockey Club and Hockey Haryana.
Sharmila Nicollet
Sharmila Nicollet (born 12 March 1991) is an Indian professional golfer. She is from Bangalore, India.
Shashank Attarde
Shashank Attarde (born 4 November 1991) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 8 October 2019, for Mumbai in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his first-class debut on 9 December 2019, for Mumbai in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.
Shashank Chandraker
Shashank Chandrakar (born 13 May 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Chhattisgarh in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 5 February 2018. He made his first-class debut on 3 January 2020, for Chhattisgarh in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.
Shashank Nag
Shashank Nag (born 20 August 1982) is an Indian former cricketer. He played seventeen first-class matches for Hyderabad between 2004 and 2010.
Shashank Sharma
Shashaank Sharma (born 7 September 1992) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Services. He made his first-class debut on 22 December 2013 in the 2013–14 Ranji Trophy, for Himachal Pradesh.
Shashank Singh
BatterShashank Singh (born 21 November 1991) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Punjab Kings. He is a right-handed batsman, as well as a right-arm offbreak bowler.
Shasheem Rathour
Shasheem Rathour (born 16 October 1994) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Jharkhand. He made his Twenty20 debut on 7 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He made his List A debut for Jharkhand in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 6 March 2017.
Shashi Gupta
Shashi Gupta (born 3 April 1964) is a former Indian Test and One Day International cricketer and former National Selector of the Indian Women's Cricket Team at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). She has played a total of 13 Tests and 20 ODIs from 1984 to 1993 including the Women's Cricket World Cup in 1993. She was the Chairperson of the Senior Women's Selection Committee at Delhi Development Cricket Association (DDCA) from 2010 to 2011.
Shashi Ranjan
Shashi Ranjan (born 2 November 1981) is an Indian former cricketer who played for Bihar. He was born in Jamalpur, Bihar. He was bought by Delhi Daredevils for the 2010 Indian Premier League.
Shashikant Khurana
Shashikant Khurana (born 4 December 1966) is an Indian former cricketer. He played nine first-class matches for Delhi between 1984 and 1987.
Shashwat Kohli
Shashwat Kohli (born 2 May 1997) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 24 September 2019, for Arunachal Pradesh in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut on 8 November 2019, for Arunachal Pradesh in the 2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Shatrusalyasinhji
Shatrusalyasinhji Jadeja (born 20 February 1939) is a former first-class cricketer. He held the title of Maharaja of Nawanagar between 1966 and 1971.
Shaukat Dukanwala
Shaukat Fakirbhai Dukanwala (born 21 January 1957) is an Indian-born former cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. He played five One Day Internationals for United Arab Emirates and was a member of the 1996 Cricket World Cup UAE team.
Shaurya Sanandia
Shaurya Sanandia (born 24 April 1987) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Saurashtra. He made his Twenty20 debut on 2 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Shavir Tarapore
Shavir Tarapore (born 26 December 1957) is an Indian Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket umpire, who has umpired in 4 Tests, 25 ODIs and 3 T20Is, as of 2014. Tarapore first stood in an ODI in 1999. He also played a few games for Karnataka in a career spanning from 1980/81 to 1986/87.
Shawej Khan
Shawej Khan (born 19 November 1986) is an Indian former cricketer. He played one Twenty20 cricket match for Delhi in 2011.
Sheena Varkey
Sheena Nellickal Varkey (born 22 November 1992), or N.V. Sheena, is an Indian athlete from Kerala. She competes in triple jump event.
Sheetal Devi
Sheetal Devi (born 10 January 2007) is an Indian compound para-archer. She won a bronze medal in the mixed team compound event at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, becoming the youngest Indian Paralympian medalist. She has won gold medals at all the major competitions including the World Championships, Asian Championships and the Asian Para Games.
Sheetal Pathak
Sheetal Pathak (born 23 March 1974) is an Indian former cricketer. He played four List A matches for Delhi in 1993/94.
Sheethal Goutham
Sheethal Goutham (born 6 June 1981) is an Indian former professional tennis player. Goutham has a career-high singles ranking of 591 by the WTA, achieved on 24 September 2001. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 477, reached on 27 August 2001.
Shekhar Gawli
Shekhar Gawli (6 August 1975 – 1 September 2020) was an Indian cricketer who played in two first-class matches for Maharashtra. He died in September 2020, after falling into a gorge.
Sheldon Jackson
WicketkeeperSheldon Philip Jackson (born 27 September 1986) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Saurashtra in domestic cricket and previously appeared for Kolkata Knight Riders in Indian Premier League (IPL). He is a right-handed wicket-keeper-batter.
Shelly Shaurya
Shelly Shaurya (born 17 September 1993) is an Indian cricketer. He played four Twenty20 cricket matches for Delhi between 2013 and 2014. He made his List A debut for Manipur in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 6 October 2018.
Sher Mohammad
Sher Mohammad (born 11 February 1936) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Delhi and Maharashtra between 1954 and 1966.
Sher Yadav
Sher Yadav (born 4 December 1984) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Goa in the 2004–05 Ranji Trophy on 4 December 2004.
Shib Paul
BowlerShib Sankar Paul (born 4 November 1981, Tufanganj) is an Indian first-class cricketer. A member of the Bengal cricket team, Paul is a right arm fast bowler of a tall and bulky frame and debuted in the 2000/01 season. Paul was an integral part of the Bengal line up during his long and illustrious career.
Shiba Maggon
Shibsagar Singh
Shibsagar Singh (born 15 September 1979) is an Indian former cricketer. He played 28 first-class matches for Bengal between 1996 and 2010.