Nationality: India
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Date of Birth: 1972-09-07 Age: 52

Ranjit Narayan, born on the 7th of September 1972 in a small town in India, was destined to become one of the most influential batsmen of his generation. From the dusty streets where he first wielded a makeshift bat, his journey to the international cricket arena was nothing short of remarkable. Growing up in a cricket-loving nation, Ranjit's early years were marked by a deep passion for the game. His talent was evident from a young age, and he quickly rose through the ranks of local cricket clubs, catching the eye of scouts with his natural flair and technique with the bat.
By the time he was in his late teens, Ranjit had already made a name for himself in the domestic circuit. His professional debut for the national team came in the mid-1990s, a period characterised by stiff competition and immense pressure. Yet, Ranjit thrived where others faltered. He quickly became known for his right-handed batting style, characterised by elegance and precision. His ability to read the game coupled with his off-break bowling made him a formidable opponent. Although not primarily known for his bowling, his strategic use of the right-arm-offbreak added a vital edge in crucial matches.
Ranjit's career was studded with notable performances that cemented his place in cricketing history. Perhaps his most memorable innings came during the World Cup, where he played a pivotal role in steering his team to victory with a series of impressive centuries. His knack for rising to the occasion shone through in high-stakes matches, earning him a reputation as a clutch player.
Particularly defining was his enduring rivalry with a neighbouring cricket powerhouse, where his consistent performances often became the deciding factor. The epic face-offs added a vibrant chapter to his career, etching unforgettable memories in the annals of cricket history.
Beyond statistics and records, Ranjit's contribution to the game lived in his ability to inspire both fans and teammates. His tenacity and sportsmanship spoke volumes, illuminating paths for the next generation of cricketers. Whether through a blistering cover drive or a cunningly flighted delivery, Ranjit Narayan left an indelible mark on the world of cricket, a testament to his undying love for the game and his relentless pursuit of excellence.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 44 | 42 | 7 | 497 | 48 | 11.83 | 321 | 154.83 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 49 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 41 | 35 | 19 | 660 | 54.3 | 34.74 | 12.15 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-04-03




























