Pune Devils

The Pune Devils, a relatively new face in the cricketing landscape, were established with a vision to bring a fresh and vibrant energy to the arena of franchise cricket. Born in the dynamic environment of international T20 leagues, this team first set foot on the field in 2020. Since its inception, the Pune Devils have aimed to carve a niche for themselves in the cricketing circuits, despite the crowded competition.

While significant championships have eluded them so far, the Pune Devils have exhibited moments of extraordinary promise that have ignited hope among their ardent supporters. The team’s journey is reminiscent of a tenacious underdog story, where flashes of brilliance testify to their potential.

The roster over the years has attracted some noteworthy names in the T20 circuit. The explosive opening batsman Tom Kohler-Cadmore is renowned for his fearless stroke play, setting the foundation for many exciting innings. On the bowling front, the experience of Munis Ansari, with his distinctive slingy action, adds unpredictability and a knack for taking crucial wickets. Indeed, the blend of emerging talent with seasoned professionals paints a portrait of a team constantly evolving.

Throughout their short history, Pune Devils have been part of pulsating encounters that remain etched in the memory of cricket fans. Though they are yet to establish any iconic rivalries, their contest against seasoned teams has often served as a testament to their growing prowess and ambition.

Their playing style is marked by aggressive batting and crafty bowling, aiming to disrupt opponents' rhythm just when they least expect it. Leaning towards a strategic and often audacious playing style, they favour taking risks which can either spectacularly pay off or lead to downfalls - a style that keeps spectators on the edge of their seats.

Hailing from Pune, the team carries with it a certain cultural charm that reflects its city’s rich heritage and vibrant lifestyle. Though the idea of unique traditions is still developing, what stands out is the team's openness in embracing diverse cricketing cultures and tactics.

The Gahunje-based Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, with its picturesque setting, popularly resonates as their home ground. The fan base, though nascent, is rapidly growing, with local enthusiasts filling the stands, donning the team’s vibrant attire, rooting vigorously for their home side. The fans, with their energetic chants and unwavering support, create an atmosphere that any player would cherish to be a part of.

In essence, the Pune Devils might not have a long history peppered with high accolades, but their tenacity and spirited endeavour cast a hopeful glance towards a promising future in the cricketing world.

Hashim Amla
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 42

Johnson Charles
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 36

Ross Whiteley
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 36

Shafiqullah Shafiq
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 35

Ahmed Raza
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 36

Sandeep Lamichhane
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Age: 24

Nathan Rimmington
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 42

Pat Brown
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 26

Shapoor Zardan
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 37

Upul Tharanga
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 40

Asad Pathan
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 40

Ryan ten Doeschate
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 44

Evin Lewis
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 33

Malinda Pushpakumara
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 38

Kesrick Williams
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 35

Nasir Hossain
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 33

Tom Kohler-Cadmore
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 30

Kennar Lewis
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 33

Chadwick Walton
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 39

Darwish Rasooli
Position: Top Order Batter
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 25

Asif Khan
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 35

Karan KC
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 33

Hardus Viljoen
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 36

Mohammad Amir
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast
Age: 33

Munis Ansari
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 39

Sam Wisniewski
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 23

Devon Thomas
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 35

Alex Davies
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 30

Monir Hossain
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 40

Vriitya Aravind
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style:
Bowling Style:
Age: 22