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Parthasarathy Sharma
BatterParthasarathy Harishchandra Sharma (5 January 1948 – 20 October 2010) was an Indian cricketer. Sharma was born in Alwar, Rajasthan and played in five Test matches and two One Day Internationals from 1974 to 1977. He played first-class cricket for Rajasthan in the Ranji Trophy from 1962 to 1963 (when he made his debut a few days before his 15th birthday) to 1984–85.
Parthiv Patel
WicketkeeperParthiv Ajay Patel (born 9 March 1985) is a former Indian professional cricketer, wicketkeeper-batsman, who played for the Indian national cricket team. He is a left-handed batsman and played for Gujarat in domestic cricket. Having lost a finger at the age of 6, he initially found it hard to keep wickets, but after enough practice, he got used to it.
Parvez Aziz
BatterParvez Aziz (born 8 December 1987) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Assam cricket team. He also represented the India under 19 team during 2006 and Ahmedabad Rockets in now defunct ICL. He is a left-handed opening batsman who can bowls slow left-arm orthodox balls.
Parvez Rasool
All-rounderParvez Rasool (born 13 February 1989) is an Indian former cricketer hailing from Bijbehara township of south Kashmir’s Anantnag District, who played as an all-rounder for Jammu and Kashmir. A right-hand batsman and offbreak bowler, Rasool was the captain of the Jammu and Kashmir team and a regular member of India A. He was bought for ₹95 lakh (US$99,000) by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2014 IPL auction.
Parvinder Awana
BowlerParvinder Awana (born 19 July 1986) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Delhi in domestic cricket. He is a right-arm medium pace bowler. He was picked in the national squad for the fourth Test against England and made his Twenty20 International debut against the touring English side on 21 December 2012.
Parvinder Singh
BowlerParvinder Singh (born 8 December 1981) is a cricketer who plays for Uttar Pradesh in Indian domestic cricket. He is a right-hand batsman and occasional medium pace bowler.
Pashchim Pathak
Pashchim Girish Pathak (born 17 November 1976) is an Indian cricket umpire. He stood in eight Indian Premier League games since 2014. He stood in two Women's One Day International matches in 2012.
Patamada Belliappa
Patamada Karambiah Belliappa (24 March 1940 – 19 February 2020) was an Indian cricketer. He played in 94 first-class matches for Tamil Nadu from 1959 to 1974, scoring more than 4,000 runs and captaining the side. In January 1963, Belliappa scored 104 runs for South Zone against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), during England's tour to India.
Patrick Dixon
BowlerPatrick O'Madigan Dixon (9 October 1907 – 14 September 1987) was an Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman, right-arm medium pace and leg-break bowler. He played just once for the Ireland cricket team, which was a first-class match against Scotland in June 1932.
Paul Valthaty
BatterPaul Chandrashekar Valthaty (born 7 December 1983) is a former Indian cricketer who played for Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League and for India in the 2002 ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup. He had to retire from the sport after he suffered an eye injury. He is known for his knock of 120 runs in 63 balls against Chennai Super Kings.
Pavan Deshpande
Pavan Deshpande (born 16 September 1989) is an Indian first-class cricketer who played for Puducherry and Karnataka. He made his first-class debut for Karnataka in the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy on 7 December 2016. He made his List A debut for Karnataka in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.
Pawan Kumar
Pawan Kumar (born 20 September 1959) is an Indian former cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Hyderabad in 1984/85.
Pawan Kumar
Pawan Kumar (born 28 October 1972) is an Indian former cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Hyderabad in 1995/96.
Pawan Kumar
Pawan Kumar (born 19 September 1970) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Andhra and Hyderabad in 1993/94.
Pawan Kumar
Pawan Kumar (born 2 March 1969) is an Indian former cricketer. He played twenty-one first-class matches for Tripura between 1991 and 1999.
Pawan Negi
All-rounderPawan Negi (born 6 January 1993) is an Indian cricketer. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He was born in Uttarakhand.
Pawan Suyal
BowlerPawan Shakland Suyal (born 15 October 1989) is an Indian former cricketer who played for Delhi in domestic cricket. He was a left-arm medium-pace bowler who was a part of Delhi Daredevils squad in the Indian Premier League. Ahead of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, he transferred from Delhi to Nagaland.
Perumparambath Anthaf
Perumparambath Anthaf (born 23 March 1988) is an Indian cricketer who played 11 first-class matches for Kerala between 2010 and 2015. He made his first-class debut for Kerala on 8 December 2010 in the 2010-11 Ranji Trophy against Andhra Pradesh.
Philip Pank
BowlerPhilip Esmond Durrell Pank (22 April 1892 – 15 February 1966) was an Indian born English cricketer. A left-arm orthodox spin bowler, he played first-class cricket in India in 1918 and in England in 1925 and played four times for the Egypt national cricket team.
Phiroze Palia
Phiroze Edulji Palia (5 September 1910 – 9 September 1981) was an early Indian cricketer. His first name is sometimes written as other orthographic variations including Phiroz. Palia represented India in his first ever Test match at Lord's in 1932.
Piloo Reporter
Piloo Dara Reporter (24 September 1938 – 3 September 2023) was an Indian international cricket umpire who umpired in 14 Test matches and 22 One Day Internationals in a career spanning three decades. He was among the first of the two neutral umpires, in modern cricket, when he officiated in a Test match between Pakistan and the West Indies in Lahore in 1986.
Pinal Shah
WicketkeeperPinal Shah (born 3 November 1987, in Baroda) was the wicket-keeper for India U19s World Cup squad. He is an able batsman and has played five first-class matches for Baroda scoring 377 runs, including a blistering 217* against Services in early 2006. He usually bats in the middle-order, but has also opened on occasion.
Piyush Chawla
BowlerPiyush Chawla (Born 24 December 1988) is an Indian cricketer. He is an all-rounder, who bats left handed and bowls right-arm leg break. Chawla has played for the India national team, and was a member of the Indian squad that won the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 Cricket World Cup.
Piyush Khakhar
Piyush Khakhar (born 22 October 1965) is an Indian former first-class cricketer. He is now an umpire and has stood in matches in the Ranji Trophy.
Piyush Singh
Piyush Singh (born 4 May 2001) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Bihar in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 24 February 2019.
Piyush Tanwar
Piyush Tanwar (born 8 October 1991) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Gujarat in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 27 February 2019.
Plazor Tamang
Palzor Tamang (born 22 February 1993) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Sikkim in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 20 September 2018. He made his first-class and Twenty20 debut also for Sikkim in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy (on 1 November 2018), and the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (on 21 February 2019), respectively.
Pochiah Krishnamurthy
Pallemoni Krishnamurthy, also known as Pochiah Krishnamurthy, (12 July 1947 – 28 January 1999) was an Indian cricketer who played in five Test matches in 1971 against West Indies and one One Day International in 1976 against New Zealand. He toured England in 1971 as Farokh Engineer's backup, and New Zealand and West Indies in 1976 as Kirmani's deputy. He played first class cricket for Hyderabad for most of the 1970s, after making his debut in 1967.
Poll Ashokanand
Poll Ramchandrarao Ashokanand (born 27 November 1940) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Hyderabad, Madras and Mysore between 1957 and 1972.
Polly Umrigar
BatterPahlan Ratanji "Polly" Umrigar (28 March 1926 – 7 November 2006) was an Indian cricketer. He played in the Indian cricket team (1948 – 1962) and played first-class cricket for Bombay and Gujarat. Umrigar played mainly as a middle-order batsman but also bowled occasional medium pace and off spin.
Pondicharry Rangaraj
Pondicharry Rangaraj (born 17 May 1968) is an Indian former cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Hyderabad in 1989/90.
Ponnuswami Sitaram
BowlerPonnuswami Sitaram (22 July 1932 – 12 September 1995) was an Indian cricketer born in Bangalore, who played for Delhi in the Ranji Trophy. A right-arm medium-pace bowler, Sitaram was an Indian Cricket Cricketer of the Year in 1963. He toured Pakistan with the Indian Starlets in 1959–60.
Poonam Poonia
Poonam Subhash Poonia (born 12 December 1994) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Services. He made his first-class debut on 1 October 2015 in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy. He made his List A debut for Services in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.
Poonam Yadav
BowlerPoonam Yadav (born 24 August 1991) is an Indian cricketer who plays for the national women's cricket team as a leg-spin bowler. She made her debut in International cricket on 5 April 2013 in a Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) match against Bangladesh. Yadav's Test debut, on 16 November 2014, was against South Africa and her ODI debut, on 12 April 2013, was against Bangladesh.
Poonish Mehta
Poonish Mehta (born 4 November 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Haryana. He made his List A debut on 13 December 2015 in the 2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut on 7 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Pottimuthyala Ramesh Kumar
Pottimuthyala Ramesh Kumar (born 13 July 1964) is an Indian former cricketer. He played five first-class matches for Hyderabad between 1989 and 1993.
Prabhakar Gupte
BatterPrabhakar Gupte (31 January 1910 – death date unknown) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Maharashtra. He was born in Poona.
Prabhsimran Singh
WicketkeeperPrabhsimran Singh (born 10 August 2000) is an Indian cricketer. He represents Punjab in domestic cricket and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.
Prabir Acharya
Prabir Acharya (born 3 November 1961) is an Indian former cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Bengal in 1995/96.
Pradeep Chawla
WicketkeeperPradeep Chawla (born 19 October 1980) is an Indian former cricketer. He played 24 first-class matches for Delhi between 2000 and 2005. His fielding position was Wicketkeeper His batting style was right hand bat.
Pradeep Dadhe
Pradeep Dadhe (born 13 September 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Maharashtra in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 13 November 2016. He made his Twenty20 debut for Maharashtra in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 30 January 2017.
Pradeep Jain
Pradeep Jain (born 22 May 1965) is an Indian former first-class cricketer and coach. He played for Delhi and Haryana between the 1986/87 and 2000/01 seasons. After retirement, he worked as a cricket coach.
Pradeep Jayaprakashdaran
Pradeep Sri Jayaprakashdaran (born 13 January 1984) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer from the city of Colombo.
Pradeep Kochar
Pradeep Kochar (born 6 May 1959) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Assam and Delhi between 1980 and 1989.
Pradeep Pandey
Pradeep Pandey (born 19 April 1953) is an Indian former cricketer. He played ten first-class matches for Bengal between 1972 and 1984.
Pradeep Sangwan
BowlerPradeep Sangwan (born 5 November 1990) is an Indian cricketer, who represents Delhi in first-class cricket. He completed his schooling at Ravindra Public School in Delhi.
Pradeep Sunderam
BowlerPradeep Sunderam (born 21 March 1960) is a former Indian first-class cricketer who currently works as a cricket coach. During his playing career, Sunderam represented Rajasthan cricket team between 1982/83 and 1990/91. Sunderam is one of the two bowlers to have taken all ten wickets in an innings of a Ranji Trophy match, having achieved the feat in the 1985/86 season when he took 10/78 in an innings.
Pradipta Pramanik
Pradipta Pramanik (Bengali: প্রদীপ্ত প্রামাণিক; born 8 October 1998) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Bengal. He was also in the Squad of India Under 19 team in 2016. He made his List A debut on 18 December 2015 in the 2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy.