CURRENT INDIAN PLAYERS

1. Virat Kohli

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  • Role: Right-handed batter
  • Birthdate: November 5, 1988
  • Specialty: Chase master, aggressive captain, consistent performer
  • Highlights: Holds numerous records, including the fastest to 8,000, 9,000, and 10,000 ODI runs.

2. Rohit Sharma

  • Role: Right-handed batter, Captain
  • Birthday: April 30, 1987
  • Specialty: Record-holder for most ODI double centuries (3), calm yet attacking opener
  • Highlights: Led Mumbai Indians to 5 IPL titles and India to several series wins.

3. Jasprit Bumrah

  • Role: Right-arm fast bowler
  • Birthday: December 6, 1993
  • Specialty: Yorker specialist, lethal in the death overs
  • Highlights: Became the fastest Indian pacer to 100 Test wickets.

4. Hardik Pandya

  • Role: All-rounder
  • Birthday: October 11, 1993
  • Specialty: Explosive finisher, dependable seam bowler
  • Highlights: Led Gujarat Titans to an IPL title in their debut season.

5. Rishabh Pant

  • Role: Wicketkeeper-batter
  • Birthdate: October 4, 1997
  • Specialty: Fearless batting under pressure, match-winning Test performances
  • Highlights: His knocks in Australia (2021) cemented him as a modern great.

6. Suryakumar Yadav

  • Role: Right-handed batter
  • Birthdate: September 14, 1990
  • Specialty: 360° batting style in T20s
  • Highlights: Fastest Indian to 1,000 T20I runs.

7. Mohammed Siraj

  • Role: Right-arm fast bowler
  • Birthdate: March 13, 1994
  • Specialty: Lethal swing bowler, high-energy performer
  • Highlights: Instrumental in India’s historic Test win at Gabba, Australia.

LEGENDARY INDIAN PLAYERS (RETIRED)

1. Sachin Tendulkar

  • Role: Right-handed batter
  • Birthdate: April 24, 1973
  • Specialty: The “God of Cricket,” the most prolific run-scorer in history
  • Highlights: Scored 100 international centuries and over 34,000 runs.

2. MS Dhoni

  • Role: Wicketkeeper-batter, Captain
  • Birthday: July 7, 1981
  • Specialty: Cool under pressure, tactical genius
  • Highlights: Only captain to win all three ICC white-ball trophies (T20 WC, ODI WC, and Champions Trophy).

3. Rahul Dravid

  • Role: Right-handed batter
  • Birthday: January 11, 1973
  • Specialty: “The Wall” of Indian cricket, dependable in all formats
  • Highlights: Second-highest run-scorer in Test cricket for India.

4. Sourav Ganguly

  • Role: Left-handed batter, Captain
  • Birthdays: July 8, 1972
  • Specialty: Aggressive captaincy, master of off-side play
  • Highlights: Revived Indian cricket with bold leadership in the early 2000s.

5. Kapil Dev

  • Role: All-rounder
  • Birthdate: January 6, 1959
  • Specialty: Powerful hitter, fast-medium bowler
  • Highlights: Led India to its first World Cup victory in 1983.

EMERGING INDIAN PLAYERS

1. Yashasvi Jaiswal

  • Role: Left-handed batter
  • Birthdate: December 28, 2001
  • Specialty: Fearless batting, known for his hunger for big runs
  • Highlights: Youngest to score a double century in a List-A match.

2. Tilak Varma

  • Role: Left-handed batter
  • Birthdate: November 8, 2002
  • Specialty: Calm under pressure, excellent in the middle order
  • Highlights: Impressed in IPL with consistent performances for Mumbai Indians.

3. Prithvi Shaw

  • Role: Right-handed batter
  • Birthdate: November 9, 1999
  • Specialty: Explosive starts, great technique
  • Highlights: Youngest Indian to score a Test century on debut.

4. Umran Malik

  • Role: Right-arm fast bowler
  • Birthdate: November 22, 1999
  • Specialty: Express pace, often clocking over 150 km/h
  • Highlights: Holds the record for the fastest delivery bowled by an Indian in IPL.

5. Ravi Bishnoi

  • Role: Leg-spinner
  • Birthdate: September 5, 2000
  • Specialty: Wily googlies, excellent control
  • Highlights: A standout bowler for India in the Under-19 World Cup.

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