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L. P. Jai
Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai (1 April 1902 – 29 January 1968) was a major figure in Indian cricket between the wars. Jai was born in a Gujarati family in Bombay. Jai was a graceful right-handed stroke-player.
Ladha Ramji
Ramji Ladha Nakum (10 February 1900 – 20 December 1948) was an Indian Test cricketer who played his solitary test in 1933.
Lakshay Garg
All-rounderLakshay Garg (born 10 October 1995) is an Indian cricketer. He plays for Goa as a All-rounder. He made his List A debut on 2 March 2014, for Goa in the 2013–14 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Lakshminarayanan Vignesh
Lakshminarayanan Vignesh (born 20 March 1989) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Tamil Nadu. He made his first-class debut on 1 October 2015 in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy.
Lala Amarnath
Lala Amarnath Bhardwaj (11 September 1911 – 5 August 2000) was an Indian cricketer. He is considered to be the father figure of Indian cricket. He scored the first ever century for India in Test Cricket in 1933.
Lalchand Rajput
BatterLalchand Sitaram Rajput; (born 18 December 1961) is an Indian cricket coach and former cricketer. He was appointed head coach of the United Arab Emirates national cricket team in 2024. Rajput played in two Tests and four ODIs from 1985 to 1987.
Lalchhuanmawia
MidfielderGolden Lalchhuanmawia (born 24 March 1985) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 1 March 2021, for Mizoram in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Lalhruaizela
Lalhruaizela (born 30 December 1996) is an Indian cricketer.
Lalit Modi
Lalit Kumar Modi (born 29 November 1963) is an Indian businessman and former cricket administrator. He was the founder, first chairman and league commissioner of the Indian Premier League (IPL), and ran the tournament for three years until 2010. He also served as the Chairman of the Champions League from 2008 till 2010 and was Vice President of the BCCI from 2005 till 2010.
Lalit Yadav
Lalit Yadav (born 3 January 1997) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Delhi in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 17 November 2017. He made his Twenty20 debut for Delhi in the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on 9 January 2018.
Lalit Yadav
Lalit Yadav (born 17 December 1995) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Vidarbha in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2016. He made his Twenty20 debut for Vidarbha in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 30 January 2017.
Lalith Mohan
Lalith Mohan (born 19 March 1990) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Andhra. He made his Twenty20 debut on 11 January 2021, for Andhra in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He made his List A debut on 8 March 2021, for Andhra in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Lall Singh
Lall Singh (Punjabi: ਲਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ, romanized: Lāla sigha; 16 December 1909 – 19 November 1985) was an early Indian Test cricketer from British Malaya.
Lalnunkima Varte
Lalnunkima Varte (born 12 April 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Mizoram in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 26 September 2018. He made his first-class debut for Mizoram in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 20 November 2018.
Langlonyamba Keishangbam
Langlonyamba Singh Meitan Keishangbam (born 6 December 1997) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 28 September 2019, for Manipur in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his first-class debut on 9 December 2019, for Manipur in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.
Larry Sangma
Larry Sangma (born 5 October 1992) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Meghalaya in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 27 February 2019. He made his List A debut on 11 October 2019, for Meghalaya in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Latika Kumari
BowlerLatika Kumari (born 5 January 1992) is an Indian cricketer. She is a right-handed batter and her bowling style is right-arm medium. She has been a part of major teams like Delhi Women, India B Women, India Blue Women, and India Women.
Lavin Coster
Lavin Coster (born 13 December 1992) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Chhattisgarh in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 7 January 2019. He made his Twenty20 debut for Chhattisgarh in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 21 February 2019.
Laxman Chetri
Laxman Chetri (born 26 January 1996) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Meghalaya in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 2 March 2019.
Laxman Chettri
Laxman Chettri (born 26 January 1992) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Meghalaya in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 20 December 2018.
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan
BowlerLaxman Sivaramakrishnan (born 31 December 1965), popularly known as Siva and LS, is a former Indian cricketer and commentator. During his playing career, he was a right-arm leg-spinner. Sivaramakrishnan began his commentary career in a test match between India and Bangladesh in 2000.
Laxmesha Suryaprakash
Laxmesha Suryaprakash (born 27 September 1989) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Tamil Nadu in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 21 November 2016. He made his List A debut on 28 February 2021, for Tamil Nadu in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Laxmi Ratan Shukla
All-rounderLaxmi Ratan Shukla (born 6 May 1981) is a former Indian cricketer and politician. He played as a right-handed middle-order batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler for the Bengal cricket team. He was also a player for Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League.
Laxmipathy Balaji
BowlerLakshmipathy Balaji (born 27 September 1981) is an Indian cricket coach and former international cricketer. He was a right-arm fast medium bowler. He represented the Indian cricket team and was part of the Indian team that finished as runners-up in the 2004 Asia Cup.
Laya Francis
BowlerLaya Francis (born 22 March 1963) is an Indian former cricketer who played as a right-arm medium-fast bowler for the India women's national cricket team. She appeared in four Test matches and 11 One Day Internationals for India between 1993 and 1995. She played domestic cricket for Railways.
Lee Yong Lepcha
Lee Yong Lepcha (born 7 November 1991) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Sikkim in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 20 September 2018. He was the leading run-scorer for Sikkim in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 214 runs in eight matches.
Lester King
Lester Anthony King (27 February 1939 – 9 July 1998) was a West Indian international cricketer from Jamaica who played in two Test matches, one in 1962 and the other in 1968. On his debut, in April 1962, he took 5 for 46 in the first innings of the Fifth Test against India at Sabina Park, Kingston. He played first-class cricket for Jamaica from 1961 to 1968.
Licha Tehi
Licha Tehi (born 8 October 1992) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Arunachal Pradesh in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 19 September 2018. He made his first-class debut for Arunachal Pradesh in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 1 November 2018.
Lissy Samuel
BatterLissy Samuel (born 11 December 1967) is a former Indian cricketer who represented India in ODI cricket. She played a solitary One Day International in 1995. She is a right-hand batter and bowls right-arm medium fast.
Liyan Khan
Liyan Khan (born 18 November 1991) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Karnataka in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 30 December 2018. He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 November 2021, for Sikkim in the 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Lobsang Pandan
Lobsang Pandan (born 7 January 1996) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 13 October 2019, for Arunachal Pradesh in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Lopamudra Bhattacharji
BowlerLopamudra Bhattacharji (born 31 January 1960) is a former Test and One Day International cricketer who represented the India national women's team. She played one Test and 15 ODIs for India as a medium-pace bowler.
Love Ablish
Lovesh Ablish (born 3 December 1982) is an Indian first-class cricketer. He is a former member of Indian World Team in the Indian Cricket League Twenty20 competition. He also played in the Ranji Trophy.
Lukman Meriwala
BowlerLukman Iqbal Meriwala (born 11 December 1991) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Baroda in domestic cricket. He is a left-arm fast-medium bowler who was the leading wicket-taker of the 2013/14 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy which Baroda won. In February 2021, Meriwala was bought by the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League auction ahead of the 2021 IPL edition.
Luvnith Sisodia
WicketkeeperLuvnith Sisodia (born 15 January 2000) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Karnataka in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 25 February 2019. In February 2022, he was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.
M Mohammed
M. Mohammed (born 3 December 1991) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Tamil Nadu. On 2 November 2018, he took a hat-trick in the match against Madhya Pradesh in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy.
M. D. Nidheesh
BowlerMattakandathil Dineshan Nidheesh (born 5 September 1991) is an Indian cricketer who represents Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler.
M. G. Subramaniam
M. G. Subramaniam (5 November 1931 – 19 July 1993) was an Indian cricket umpire. He stood in two Test matches and one ODI game in 1983.
M. J. Gopalan
Morappakam Josyam Gopalan (6 June 1909 – 21 December 2003) was an Indian sportsman who represented India in cricket and hockey. Gopalan hailed from the village of Morappakam in Chingleput district, some 50 kilometres from Chennai. His family moved to Triplicane in Chennai when he was young.
M. Jairam
M. Jairam (born 18 September 1937) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Andhra and Hyderabad between 1954 and 1971. Playing for Hyderabad, he took the most wickets in the 1964–65 Ranji Trophy, with 34 dismissals in the tournament.
M. L. Jaisimha
BowlerMotganhalli Laxminarsu Jaisimha (3 March 1939 – 6 July 1999) was an Indian test cricketer.
M. M. Naidu
M. M. Naidu (28 October 1911 – 13 December 1991) was an Indian cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match, India vs. England, in 1951.
M. P. Pandove
M. P. Pandove (born 18 November 1945) is an Indian former first-class cricketer and cricket administrator. During his playing career, he appeared for Southern Punjab, Punjab and North Zone. He later worked in administrative roles with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA).
M. R. Singh
M. R. Singh (born 31 July 1954) is a former Indian cricket umpire. He stood in six ODI games from 1993 to 2000.
M. R. Srinivasaprasad
BowlerMadapusi Raghavan Srinivasaprasad, usually known as M. R. Srinivas Prasad (born in 1959 in Salem, Tamil Nadu) is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-spin bowler who played cricket for Karnataka Ranji in the Wills Trophy (1983/84 – 1987/88), and the Deodhar Trophy (1984/85).
M. S. K. Prasad
Mannava Sri Kanth Prasad (born 24 April 1975) is a retired Indian cricketer. He was most recently the chief selector of the Indian National Cricket Team and led the selection of the Indian team for the 2019 Cricket World Cup. He played six Test matches and 17 One Day Internationals in his professional career.
M. S. Mahal
M. S. Mahal (born 15 February 1951) is a former Indian cricket umpire. Mahal mainly officiated in first-class cricket matches in India. He stood in one ODI game in 2002.
M. S. Sivasankariah
M. S. Sivasankariah (22 May 1927 – 29 December 2009) was an Indian cricket umpire. He stood in three Test matches between 1975 and 1977.