West Bengal is one of the states where Cricket is very popular. This credit may go to
Saurav Ganguly, the most successful captain of team India till today, who is also from Bengal. Apart from him,
West Bengal has given many other talented players like Ranadeb Ranjit Bose, Laxmi Ratan Shukla,
Rohan Gavaskar, Murtaza Lodhgar, Devang Gandhi and many more other strong cricketers. The West Bengal Cricket team has won the "
Ranji Trophy" twice in 1938/39 and 1989/90. While, the team became runner up in these matches for eight times in 1936/37, 1943/44, 1955/56, 1958/59, 1971/72, 1993/94, 2005/06 and in 2006/07. In West Bengal most of the international Cricket matches were played at the
Eden Garden, Kolkata. Some of the renowned cricketers of West Bengal Cricket team are:
Amitava Chakraborty, West Bengal Cricketer
Amitabha Chakraborty is a right-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team.
Aniruddha Roy, West Bengal Cricketer
Aniruddha Roy is the wicketkeeper of West Bengal cricket team and also a right-handed batsman of the cricket team.
Deep Dasgupta, West Bengal Cricketer
Deep Dasgupta is the wicketkeeper of West Bengal Cricket team who is also a right-handed batsman of the team.
Murtaza Lodhgar, West Bengal Cricketer
Murtaza Lodhgar is a right-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team.
Ranadeb Ranjit Bose, West Bengal Cricketer
Ranadeb Bose is a right-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team who has also played for India Blue, East Zone, Rest of India, Elite Group A, India A, India B and India Seniors Cricket teams.
Sabir Ali, West Bengal Cricketer
Sabir Ali is a right-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team, who has also played for the Railways Cricket team and Tripura Cricket team.
Shib Shankar Paul, West Bengal Cricketer
Shib Shankar Paul is a right-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team, who has also played for the Indian Board President`s XI.
Anirban Chatterjee, West Bengal cricketer
Anirban Chatterjee is a left-handed batsman of West Bengal cricket team.
Arindam Das, West Bengal Cricketer
Arindam Das is a right-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team.
Devang Gandhi, West Bengal Cricketer
Devang Gandhi is a right-handed opening batsman of West Bengal Cricket team and is a very occasional right-arm medium pace bowler.
Laxmi Ratan Shukla
Laxmi Ratan Shukla is a right-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team, who has also played for the Indian Cricket team.
Nikhil Haldipur, West Bengal Cricketer
Nikhil Haldipur is a left-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team, who has also played for Goa, East Zone, Rest of India, India A and India B Cricket team.
Ritam Kundu, West Bengal Cricketer
Ritam Kundu is a right-handed batsman of West-Bengal Cricket team, who has also played for the Railways Cricket team.
Sanjib Sanyal, West Bengal Cricketer
Sanjib Sanyal is a right-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team, who has also played for the Railway Cricket team.
Shibsagar Singh, West Bengal Cricketer
Shibsagar Singh is a right-handed batsman of West Bengal Cricket team.
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