The Uttarakhand cricket team is a cricket team that represents the state of Uttarakhand in Indian domestic competitions.
Background In July 2018, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) named the team as one of the nine new sides that would compete in domestic tournaments for the 2018–19 season, including the Ranji Trophy, the Vijay Hazare Trophy and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Coaches Season Coach Ref. 2018–19 Bhaskar Pillai 2019–20 Gursharan Singh 2020–21 Wasim Jaffer 2021–present Manish Jha
Current squad
Name Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes Batsmen Kunal Chandela Right-handed Right-arm medium Captain Shashwat Dangwal Left-handed Right-arm off break Yuvraj Chaudhary Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Bhupen Lalwani Right-handed Right-arm off break Aarav Mahajan Right-handed Right-arm off break Aanjaneya Suryavanshi Right-handed Right-arm off break Lakshya Raichandani Right-handed Right-arm off break Kamal Singh Left-handed Right-arm off break Harsh Rana Right-handed Right-arm off break All-rounders Jagadeesha Suchith Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Avneesh Sudha Right-handed Right-arm off break Dikshanshu Negi Right-handed Right-arm leg break Wicket-keepers Saurabh Rawat Right-handed Prashant Chopra Right-handed Sanskar Rawat Left-handed Spin bowlers Mayank Mishra Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Himanshu Bisht Right-handed Right-arm leg break Pace bowlers Abhay Negi Right-handed Right-arm medium Devendra Bora Right-handed Right-arm medium Rajan Kumar Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast Janmejay Joshi Left-handed Right-arm medium-fast Agnivesh Ayachi Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Jagmohan Nagarkoti Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast Akash Madhwal Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL Aditya Rawat Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Agrim Tiwari Right-handed Left-arm medium
Updated as on 23 April 2026
Competitive record Ranji Trophy(First-class) Season Group Matches Wins Losses Draws No Result Performance 2018–19 Plate Group 9 6 1 2 0 Quarter-finals 2019–20 Group C 9 0 7 2 0 Group Stage 2020–21Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2021–22 Group E 4 2 2 0 0 Quarter-finals 2022–23 Group A 8 3 1 4 0 Quarter-finals 2023–24 Group D 7 2 2 3 0 Group Stage 2024–25 Group B 5 1 2 2 0 Group Stage 2025–26 Group C 9 5 2 2 0 Semi-finals 2026–27 Group DTBDTotal 51 19 17 15 0 Win %: 37.25
Vijay Hazare Trophy(List A) Season Group Matches Wins Losses Ties No Result Performance 2018–19 Plate Group 8 7 1 0 0 Group Stage 2019–20 Plate Group 9 5 1 0 3 Group Stage 2020–21 Plate Group 6 5 1 0 0 Eliminator Stage 2021–22 Group D 5 1 4 0 0 Group Stage 2022–23 Group D 6 2 4 0 0 Group Stage 2023–24 Group C 7 5 2 0 0 Group Stage 2024–25 Group A 7 3 4 0 0 Group Stage 2025–26 Group C 7 3 4 0 0 Group Stage 2026–27 Group ATBDTotal 55 31 21 0 3 Win %: 56.36
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy(T20) Season Group Matches Wins Losses Ties No Result Performance 2018–19 Group E 7 4 2 0 1 Group Stage 2019–20 Group A 6 2 4 0 0 Group Stage 2020–21 Group C 5 1 4 0 0 Group Stage 2021–22 Group E 5 0 5 0 0 Group Stage 2022–23 Group A 7 4 3 0 0 Group Stage 2023–24 Group D 6 2 3 1 0 Group Stage 2024–25 Group B 7 2 5 0 0 Group Stage 2025–26 Group D 7 2 5 0 0 Group Stage 2026–27 Group DTBDTotal 50 17 31 1 1 Win %: 34.00
In September 2018, they lost their opening fixture of the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, to Bihar, by 5 wickets. In the Plate Group fixture between Uttarakhand and Sikkim, Karn Kaushal made the first double-century in the history of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, scoring 202 runs.
In their first season in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, they finished in second place in the Plate Group, with seven wins and one loss from their eight matches. Karn Kaushal finished as the leading run-scorer, with 489 runs, and Deepak Dhapola was the leading wicket-taker for the team, with eleven dismissals.
In November 2018, in their opening match of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, they beat Bihar by ten wickets. They went on to win the Plate Group and advanced to the quarter-finals of the tournament. However, in their quarter-final match they lost to Vidarbha by an innings and 115 runs to be knocked out of the tournament.
In March 2019, Uttarakhand finished third in Group E of the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, with four wins from their seven matches. Karn Kaushal was the leading run-scorer for the team in the tournament, with 176 runs, and Sunny Rana was the leading wicket-taker, with nine dismissals.
See also India national cricket team Uttarakhand women's cricket team Cricket Association of Uttarakhand Cricket in India Uttarakhand football team
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