Priyank Kiritbhai Panchal (born 9 April 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who plays for Gujarat. He was born in Ahmedabad.[1]

Priyank Panchal
Panchal during the 2019-20 Vijay Hazare Trophy
Personal information
Full name
Priyank Kirit Panchal
Born (1990-04-09) 9 April 1990 (age 34)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008–presentGujarat
FC debut3 November 2008 Gujarat v Saurashtra
LA debut27 February 2008 Gujarat v Maharashtra
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 101 75 50
Runs scored 7,068 2,854 1,327
Batting average 45.30 40.19 29.48
100s/50s 27/26 7/18 0/8
Top score 314* 135* 79
Balls bowled 1,638 166 66
Wickets 14 4 4
Bowling average 54.35 30.75 20.75
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/20 1/0 4/19
Catches/stumpings 74/– 51/– 27/–
Source: Cricinfo, 04 March 2022

Career

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Panchal made his first cricketing appearance for the Under-15s in the 2003–04 Polly Umrigar Trophy, in which he played for two seasons. He stepped up to the Under-17s team, for whom, in his last fixture of the 2005–06 Vijay Merchant Trophy, he scored a century. The following season, he played in both the limited-overs competition and the three-day game.

On 27 February 2008, he made his List-A debut against Maharashtra in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, playing for Gujarat, where he scored 123 runs in 115 balls with the help of 17 fours and 1 six.[2]

Panchal made his first-class debut in the Ranji Trophy competition the following season, against Saurashtra, in a game which Gujarat won by an innings margin.

In November 2016, Panchal became the first player to score a triple century for Gujarat.[3] The following month, he became the first player for Gujarat to score 1,000 runs in a single Ranji Trophy season.[4] He finished the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy season with the most runs in the competition, with a total of 1,310 from ten matches and seventeen innings.[5]

He was the leading run-scorer for Gujarat in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 542 runs in seven matches.[6] In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Green for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy.[7] He was also the leading run-scorer for Gujarat in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 367 runs in eight matches.[8] He was the leading run-scorer for Gujarat in the group-stage of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 898 runs in nine matches.[9] He finished the tournament with 898 runs in nine matches.[10]

In August 2019, he was named as the captain of the India Red team for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy.[11][12] In October 2019, he was named in India B's squad for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.[13]

In January 2021, he was named as one of five standby players in India's Test squad for their series against England.[14] In November 2021, he was named as captain of the India A team for their tour of South Africa.[15] In December 2021, he was named in India's squad for Test series versus South Africa, replacing Rohit Sharma, who was suffering from hamstring injury.[16] In February 2022, he was named in India's Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[17]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Priyank Kirit Panchal". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  2. ^ Govind, Neel. "Priyank Panchal Biography, Age, Height, Cricket Career, IPL and Family". Hindi Gyyan. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Panchal on a roll, hits triple ton". Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Panchal creates Gujarat history; UP tail wags". ESPN Cricinfo. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 2016/17: Records – Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. 14 January 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Gujarat batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Samson picked for India A after passing Yo-Yo test". ESPN Cricinfo. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  8. ^ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2016/17 - Gujarat: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  9. ^ "From irresistible Rajasthan to inconsistent Karnataka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  10. ^ "Ranji Trophy, 2018/19 - Gujarat: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  11. ^ "Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  12. ^ "Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens". Cricket Country. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  13. ^ "Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up". SportStar. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  14. ^ "India's squad for first two Tests against England announced". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  15. ^ "Ind vs NZ T20Is: Rohit to lead; Kohli, Bumrah, Hardik absent". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  16. ^ "Rohit Sharma ruled out of South Africa Tests; replacement named". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  17. ^ "Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane dropped from India's Test squad for Sri Lanka series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
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