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Vishwajeet Singh
Vishwajeet Singh (born 8 November 1991) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Jammu & Kashmir in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 4 March 2017.
Vithal Palwankar
BowlerVithal Palwankar (1884 or 1886 – 26 November 1971) was an Indian cricketer and a captain of the Hindus team. Vithal led the team to victories over the Mohammedan and European teams, where his captaincy and personal performance were praised. [1] He was the younger brother of the Indian spin bowler and activist Palwankar Baloo; his other brothers Palwankar Shivram and Palwankar Ganpat were also cricketers.
Vivek Agarwal
BatterVivek Agarwal (3 January 1962 – 26 April 1993) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Haryana. He was born in Meerut (Uttar Pradesh).
Vivek Jaisimha
Vivek Jaisimha (born 18 March 1964) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who represented Hyderabad and Goa. He is the son of former India international cricketer M. L. Jaisimha.
Vivek Khurana
Vivek Khurana (born 2 June 1984) is an Indian former cricketer. He played one first-class match for Delhi in 2001/02.
Vivek Krishna
Vivek Krishna (born 12 September 1990) is an Indian former cricketer. He played one List A match for Hyderabad in 2011.
Vivek Kumar
Vivek Kumar (born 8 December 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Bihar in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 20 November 2018. He made his Twenty20 debut for Bihar in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 22 February 2019.
Vivek Naidu
Vivek Naidu (born 8 July 1979) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Chhattisgarh. He made his first-class debut in 1999.
Vivek Razdan
Vivek Razdan (born 25 August 1969) is a former Indian cricketer who played in two Test matches and three One Day Internationals in 1989 and 1990. After his retirement, he became a Delhi-based cricket coach and commentator.
Vivek Singh
Vivek Singh (born 1 November 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Railways. He made his first-class debut on 15 November 2015 in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy, playing for Railways. On 12 January 2021, in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he scored his first century in a T20 match.
Vivek Yadav
BowlerVivek Yadav (9 December 1984 – 5 May 2021) was an Indian cricketer who played for Rajasthan in first-class, List A and T20 matches. He was a primary bowler who bowled leg spin. Though he was known to be a front line bowler, he was known for scoring a knock of 287 runs in an unofficial tournament which was sponsored by the Jaipur District Cricket Association in 2013 with the remembrance of the Rajasthan cricketer, Shamsher Singh, who died due to a heart attack at the age of 40 in 2013.
Vivekanand Tiwari
Vivekanand Tiwari (born 5 October 1998) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 2 October 2019, for Jharkhand in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut on 12 November 2019, for Jharkhand in the 2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Vivrant Sharma
All-rounderVivrant Sharma (born 30 October 1999) is an Indian domestic cricketer. An integral part of the Jammu & Kashmir middle order, he came into the limelight for his explosive batting in the 2022–23 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He was Jammu & Kashmir's highest run scorer in the tournament amassing 395 runs at an average of 56.42.
Vrinda Bhagat
All-rounderVrinda Bhagat (born 26 January 1959) is a former Test and One Day International cricketer who represented India. She played a total of two Tests and 11 ODIs and represented India at 1982 Women's Cricket World Cup.
VRV Singh
BowlerVikram Raj Vir Singh (born 17 September 1984), commonly known as VRV Singh, is a former Indian cricketer who was a member of the India national cricket team. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He is considered one of the few genuine fast bowlers India has produced over the last decade.
Vyshak Vijay Kumar
BowlerVijaykumar Vyshak (born 31 January 1997) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. He made his List A debut on 24 February 2021, for Karnataka in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut on 5 November 2021, for Karnataka in the 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
W. V. Raman
All-rounderWoorkeri Venkat Raman (born 23 May 1965) is a former Indian cricketer and former coach of the India women's national cricket team, having been appointed to the role in December 2018. Raman was replaced by Ramesh Powar in May 2021 as the national women's team coach. He played domestic cricket for Tamil Nadu, mainly as a left-handed batsman and a part-time left arm spinner.
Walter D'Souza
Walter D'Souza (1926/1927 – 9 April 2020) was an Indian first-class cricketer who played for Gujarat.
Wanlambok Nongkhlaw
Wanlambok Nongkhlaw (born 9 February 1993) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Meghalaya in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 4 October 2018. He made his first-class debut for Meghalaya in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 6 December 2018.
Waseem Ahmed
Waseem Ahmed (born 11 December 1993) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Madhya Pradesh in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017.
Waseem Raza
Waseem Raza (born 3 January 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Jammu and Kashmir. He was the leading wicket-taker for Jammu & Kashmir in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with twelve dismissals in eight matches.
Washington Sundar
All-rounderWashington Sundar (Tamil: [sun̪d̪aɾ]; born 5 October 1999) is an Indian international cricketer. He plays for the India national team as an all-rounder, who bats left-handed and bowls right-arm off-spin. He represents Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket and Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League.
Wasim Jaffer
BatterWasim Jaffer (born 16 February 1978) is a retired Indian professional cricketer. He was a right-handed opening batsman and an occasional right arm off-break bowler. In 2011 he became the highest run-scorer in Ranji Trophy cricket, surpassing Amol Muzumdar.
Wasiqur Rahman
WicketkeeperWasiqur Rahman (born 29 December 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed wicket-keeper batter. He made his debut in first-class on 1 December 2015 in Ranji Trophy for Assam against Bengal.
Wasuderao Sane
BowlerWasuderao Dattatraya Sane (14 January 1914 – 25 February 1991) played 17 matches of first-class cricket for several teams in India from 1937 to 1959. A left-arm medium-pace bowler and middle-order batsman, in 1947-48 Sane captained Central Provinces and Berar in their only Ranji Trophy victory; he took 4 for 20 and 3 for 35 in the 113-run victory over Mysore. In his only other match as captain he led Madhya Pradesh to an innings defeat against Holkar in 1953–54, taking 6 for 191 in Holkar's innings and top-scoring for Madhya Pradesh with 43 in the second innings.
Wazir Ali
BowlerSyed Wazir Ali (15 September 1903 – 17 June 1950) was a prominent figure in early Indian cricket. He was a right-handed batsman and a medium pace bowler.
Wilkin Mota
BowlerWilkin Arvind Mota (born 20 September 1981) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Tripura and formerly Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League for the 2008 & 2009 campaigns. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. Wilkin started his career in the Mumbai side where he was a squad player.
Wrichik Majumder
Wrichik Majumder (born 11 November 1979) is an Indian former cricketer. He played fifteen first-class matches for Bengal between 1998 and 2001.
Wriddhiman Saha
WicketkeeperWriddhiman Saha (born 24 October 1984) is a former Indian cricketer who played for the national cricket team. He is the former first-class wicket-keeper of Bengal cricket team. He was the first cricketer to score a century in an Indian Premier League final.
Writam Porel
Writam Porel (born 29 August 1989) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Bengal.
Writtick Chatterjee
All-rounderWrittick Chatterjee (Bengali: ঋত্বিক চ্যাটার্জী; born 28 September 1992) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Bengal as an all-rounder. He made his Twenty20 debut for Bengal in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 1 February 2017. In December 2017, he scored his maiden double-century in first-class cricket, batting for Bengal against Gujarat in the quarter-finals of the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy.
Yadavindra Singh
Yadavindra Singh (7 January 1914 – 17 June 1974), also spelt as Yadvinder Singh, was the ninth and last ruling Maharaja of Patiala from 1938 to 1947. Singh kept his royal titles until 1971, when princely titles were abolished through the 26th Amendment to the Constitution of India. In his life, Singh was also a diplomat, sports administrator and former cricketer who played one Test in 1934.
Yadvendrasinhji
Raj Kumar Yadvendrasinhji (c.), a member of the Jamnagar royal family, played first-class cricket in India from 1935 to 1947.
Yajurvindra Singh
BatterYajurvindra Singh (born 1 August 1952) is a former Indian cricketer who played in four Test matches from 1977 to 1979. He is from the erstwhile princely family of Bilkha, in Junagadh district in Saurashtra. Yajurvindra Singh, known as 'Sunny' since childhood, studied at the elite Rajkumar College in Rajkot, where he captained his School Team at the same time that Karsan Ghavri, who hailed from Rajkot, and who eventually went on to play for the Indian team, captained the Virani High School team.
Yajuvendra Krishanatry
BowlerYajuvendra Krishanatry (born 14 December 1983) also known as Yaju Krishanatry is an Indian cricketer born in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He is a right-handed batsman and medium-pace bowler. He plays for Jharkhand.
Yalaka Venugopal Rao
BatterYalaka Venugopal Rao (born 26 February 1982) is an Indian former cricketer. He played as a right-handed middle-order batsman and right arm off-break bowler. He was the first Indian "super sub" in One Day International (ODI) cricket.
Yash Dayal
BowlerYash Dayal (born 13 December 1997) is an Indian cricketer who represents Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Indian Premier League. He is a left arm fast-medium bowler.
Yash Dhull
BatterYash Vijay Dhull (born 11 November 2002) is an Indian cricketer. He plays for Delhi in domestic cricket and previously appeared for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. He made his first-class cricket debut for the Delhi cricket team in the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy in February 2022, scoring two centuries on debut as an opening batsman.
Yash Dubey
Yash Dubey (born 23 December 1998) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Madhya Pradesh in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 28 September 2018. He made his first-class debut for Madhya Pradesh in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 1 November 2018.
Yash Gupta
Yash Gupta (born 1 December 1997) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 28 February 2021, for Hyderabad in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy. Born to Ajay and Smita Gupta, Yash also has an older sister Akshitha Gupta, founder and owner of Urban Binge.
Yash Kothari
Yash Kothari (born 6 October 1995) is an Indian cricketer and plays for Rajasthan in domestic cricket. He made his List A debut for Rajasthan in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 8 February 2018. He made his first-class debut on 3 January 2020, for Rajasthan in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.
Yash Nahar
BatterYash Nahar (born 10 October 1994) is an Indian cricketer. A right handed opening batter, he represents Maharashtra in domestic cricket.
Yash Thakur
BowlerYash Thakur (born 28 December 1998) is an Indian cricketer. He plays for Vidarbha in domestic cricket and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. He made his List A debut for Vidarbha in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.
Yashi Pandey
All-rounderYashi Premkumar Pandey (born 23 June 1999) is an Indian cricketer who currently leading BCCI Pondicherry Senior Women's Cricket Team for the Season 2024–25 in Domestic Cricket. She plays as an all-rounder, batting right-handed. She has previously played for Chhattisgarh, Nagaland and Madhya Pradesh, as well India Green, India Blue and Central Zone Under-19s.
Yashpal Mohanty
Yashpal Mohanty (6 November 1978 – 23 February 2017) was an Indian cricketer. He died after being in a coma for two years following a car accident. He played in seven first-class and seven List A matches for Odisha between 1997 and 2002.
Yashpal Sharma
BatterYashpal Sharma (11 August 1954 – 13 July 2021) was an Indian international cricketer. He was a middle order batsman who played during the 1970s and 80s. He was a member of the Indian team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup.
Yashpal Singh
BatterYashpal Singh (born 27 November 1981, in Delhi, India) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Sikkim in domestic cricket. After 44 first class games, the right-handed middle order batsman boasted an average of over 60. In the one day format of the game, he had an average of over 50 after 1000 plus runs.
Yashu Sharma
BowlerYashu Sharma (born 19 September 1998) is an Indian cricketer who bats left-handed but is a right-arm off-break bowler. He made his Twenty20 debut for Haryana in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 28 February 2019. He made his List A debut on 10 October 2019, for Haryana in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy.