Hyderabad C.A.
2020–21 season
CoachAnirudh Singh
CaptainTanmay Agarwal
Ground(s)Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy5th Group B
Vijay Hazare Trophy3rd Group A
Most runsLA: Tanmay Agarwal (446)
T20: Bavanaka Sandeep (121)
Most wicketsLA: Ravi Teja (12)
T20: Ravi Teja (7)

The 2020–21 season is Hyderabad cricket team's 87th competitive season. The Hyderabad cricket team is senior men's domestic cricket team based in the city of Hyderabad, India, run by the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA). They represent the state of Telangana in domestic competitions.

Squad

Arrivals

Balchander Anirudh got selected to the Hyderabad squad for the first time since his departure to Tamil Nadu in 2017.

Departures

Ambati Rayudu left Hyderabad for the second time in his career to join Andhra despite captaining the side last season. He criticized the previous coach, Arjun Yadav for poor performance of the team during last season while citing politics in the team as the reason for his switch. He played for Hyderabad over ten seasons and also represented India in 55 One Day Internationals and 17 T20 Internationals.[1] Left arm spinner Lalith Mohan opted for Andhra this season after he was overlooked by selectors over last few years. He last played for Hyderabad in 2015.[2]

Players

The following players made at least one appearance for Hyderabad in first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket in 2020–21 season. Age given is at the start of Hyderabad's first match of the season (10 January 2021).
Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Name Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Himalay Agarwal9 October 1993 (aged 27)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
Tanmay Agarwal3 May 1995 (aged 25)Left-handedRight-arm leg breakCaptain[3][4]
Jaweed Ali15 December 1993 (aged 27)Right-handedRight-arm off break
Balchander Anirudh2 September 1994 (aged 26)Left-handedRight-arm off break
Rahul Buddhi20 September 1997 (aged 23)Left-handedRight-arm off breakTwenty20 debut against Assam (10 January 2021)[5]
Muthyala Charan3 December 1999 (aged 21)Right-handed
Abhirath Reddy29 September 1996 (aged 24)Right-handedRight-arm leg break
Satwik Reddy12 January 2002 (aged 18)Right-handedList A debut against Goa (28 February 2021)[6]
Shreyas Vala20 February 1997 (aged 23)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
Tilak Varma8 November 2002 (aged 18)Left-handedRight-arm off break
Rakesh Yadav4 September 1999 (aged 21)Right-handed
All-rounders
Mickil Jaiswal10 May 1998 (aged 22)Right-handedRight-arm leg breakTwenty20 debut against Odisha (12 January 2021)[7]
List A debut against Tripura (20 February 2021)[8]
Bavanaka Sandeep25 April 1992 (aged 28)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
Ravi Teja19 October 1994 (aged 26)Left-handedRight-arm medium-fast
Tanay Thyagarajan15 November 1995 (aged 25)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
Yash Gupta1 December 1997 (aged 23)Right-handedList A debut against Goa (28 February 2021)[6]
Jamalpur Mallikarjun14 October 1993 (aged 27)Right-handed
Pragnay Reddy18 December 1999 (aged 21)Right-handedTwenty20 debut against Odisha (12 January 2021)[7]
Prateek Reddy28 November 2000 (aged 20)Right-handedList A debut against Tripura (20 February 2021)[8]
Kolla Sumanth24 April 1992 (aged 28)Right-handed
Bowlers
Ajay Dev Goud15 February 2000 (aged 20)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
Mehdi Hasan3 February 1990 (aged 30)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
Kartikeya Kak4 October 1996 (aged 24)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fastTwenty20 debut against Assam (10 January 2021)[5]
Chama Milind4 September 1994 (aged 26)Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast
Abdul Ela Al Quraishi2 December 1997 (aged 23)Left-handedRight-arm off break
Rakshann Readdi29 September 2000 (aged 20)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fastTwenty20 debut against Tamil Nadu (16 January 2021)[9]
List A debut against Gujarat (26 February 2021)[10]
Akhilesh Reddy28 April 2000 (aged 20)Right-handedRight-arm off break
Yudhvir Singh13 September 1997 (aged 23)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fastPlayed for Mumbai Indians in 2021 Indian Premier League[11]
Mohammed Siraj13 March 1994 (aged 26)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fastPlayed for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2021 Indian Premier League[11]
Ashish Srivastav9 July 2000 (aged 20)Right-handedRight-arm leg break
Bhagath Varma21 September 1998 (aged 22)Right-handedRight-arm off breakPlayed for Chennai Super Kings in 2021 Indian Premier League[11]
Hitesh Yadav6 September 1999 (aged 21)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxTwenty20 debut against Tamil Nadu (16 January 2021)[9]
Source:[3][4]

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionFormat Pld W L D / T / NR Win % Final position
Syed Mushtaq Ali TrophyTwenty20 cricket514020%Group stage
Vijay Hazare TrophyList A cricket532060%Group stage

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a Twenty20 cricket tournament in India, fixtures were announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on 17 December 2020 and the Hyderabad was placed in the Group B with all the group fixtures to be played in a bio-secure hub in Kolkata.[12] Anirudh Singh was appointed as an interim coach for the Hyderabad on December 21 with Zakir Hussain as an assistant coach and Shashank Nag as the fielding coach.[13]

The Hyderabad started their campaign with a loss against the Assam. They won their second match against the Odisha.[14] The losses in their next three matches meant that the Hyderabad failed to qualify for the knockout stage as they finished fifth in the group with one win.

Points table

Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
Tamil Nadu (Q) 5500020+1.88
Bengal 5320012+0.654
Jharkhand 5320012+0.23
Assam 523008-0.961
Hyderabad 514004–0.199
Odisha 514004–1.569
  •   Top team advanced to the Knockout Stage

Matches

Group stage
10 January 2021
Assam
159/5 (20 overs)
v
Hyderabad
157/8 (20 overs)
Assam won by 2 runs
 
 
19:00 (D/N)

Round 1

Scorecard
Riyan Parag 51* (40)
Kartikeya Kak 3/42 (4 overs)
Himalay Agarwal 29 (22)
Pritam Das 3/30 (4 overs)
12 January 2021
Hyderabad
153/8 (20 overs)
v
Odisha
147/4 (20 overs)
Hyderabad won by 6 runs
 
 
12:00

Round 2

Scorecard
Tilak Varma 44 (35)
Suryakant Pradhan3/34 (4 overs)
Govinda Poddar 50 (33)
Chama Milind 2/24 (4 overs)
14 January 2021
Hyderabad
157 (20 overs)
v
Bengal
161/4 (18.2 overs)
Bengal won by 6 wickets
 
 
19:00 (D/N)

Round 3

Scorecard
Tilak Varma 50 (30)
Ishan Porel 4/24 (4 overs)
Shreevats Goswami 69* (48)
Ravi Teja 2/28 (4 overs)
  • Bengal won the toss and elected to field.
16 January 2021
Hyderabad
152/7 (20 overs)
v
Tamil Nadu
155/3 (19.3 overs)
Tamil Nadu won by 7 wickets
 
 
12:00

Round 4

Scorecard
Bavanaka Sandeep 41 (36)
Baba Aparajith 2/34 (4 overs)
Narayan Jagadeesan 78* (51)
Ravi Teja 1/21 (4 overs)
18 January 2021
Hyderabad
139/8 (20 overs)
v
Jharkhand
139/9 (20 overs)
Match tied. Jharkhand won the Super Over
 
 
12:00

Round 5

Scorecard
Bavanaka Sandeep 37 (34)
Vivekanand Tiwari 3/25 (4 overs)
Utkarsh Singh 29 (26)
Ajay Dev Goud 4/22 (4 overs)
  • Jharkhand won the toss and elected to field.
  • Super Over: Jharkhand 23/0 (1 over), Hyderabad 14/1 (1 over)

Ranji Trophy

Owing to the pandemic and curtailed domestic cricket season, the BCCI cancelled the 2020–21 Ranji Trophy season,[15] but gave the go-ahead for this season's Vijay Hazare Trophy to take place.[16]

Vijay Hazare Trophy

The Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India, fixtures were announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on 6 February 2021 and the Hyderabad was placed in the Group A with all the group fixtures to be played in a bio-secure hub in Surat.[17]

Points table

Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
Gujarat (Q) 5500020+1.278
Baroda 5410016+0.399
Hyderabad 5320012+0.186
Chhattisgarh 523008+0.069
Goa 514004–0.778
Tripura 505000–1.198
  •   Top team advanced to the Knockout Stage

Matches

Group stage
19 February 2021
Hyderabad
349/5 (50 overs)
v
Tripura
236 (42 overs)
Hyderabad won by 113 runs
 
 
09:00

Round 1

Scorecard
Pithwala Stadium, Surat
Umpires: Saidarshan Kumar and Somnath Jha
Tilak Varma 156* (145)
Rajat Dey 2/45 (6 overs)
Milind Kumar 67 (63)
Chama Milind 5/43 (8 overs)
22 February 2021
Chhattisgarh
242/7 (50 overs)
v
Hyderabad
243/3 (40.4 overs)
Hyderabad won by 7 wickets
 
 
09:00

Round 2

Scorecard
Pithwala Stadium, Surat
Umpires: Akshay Totre and Rajeev Godara
Harpreet Singh 63 (99)
Mehdi Hasan 3/32 (10 overs)
Tanmay Agarwal 122 (116)
Jiwanjot Singh 1/2 (0.4 overs)
  • Chhattisgarh won the toss and elected to bat.
24 February 2021
Baroda
316/7 (50 overs)
v
Hyderabad
206 (42.2 overs)
Baroda won by 110 runs
 
 
09:00

Round 3

Scorecard
Lalabhai Contractor Stadium, Surat
Umpires: Chirra Ravikanthreddy and Rajesj Timaney
Kedar Devdhar 131 (139)
Ajay Dev Goud 2/68 (10 overs)
Tilak Varma 47 (46)
Babashafi Pathan 3/37 (10 overs)
  • Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
26 February 2021
Gujarat
222/9 (50 overs)
v
Hyderabad
210 (48 overs)
Gujarat won by 12 runs
 
 
09:00

Round 4

Scorecard
Kholvad Gymkhana Ground, Kamrej
Umpires: Akshay Totre and Rajeev Godara
Karan Patel 78 (65)
Ravi Teja 4/45 (10 overs)
Bavanaka Sandeep 54 (42)
Arzan Nagwaswalla 3/36 (9 overs)
  • Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rakshann Readdi (Hyderabad) made his List-A debut.
28 February 2021
Hyderabad
345/6 (50 overs)
v
Goa
343/5 (50 overs)
Hyderabad won by 2 runs
 
 
09:00

Round 5

Scorecard
Pithwala Stadium, Surat
Umpires: Saidarshan Kumar and Somnath Jha
Tanmay Agarwal 150 (131)
Lakshay Garg 2/60 (10 overs)
Eknath Kerkar 169* (143)
Ravi Teja 3/69 (10 overs)

Player statistics

Batting and Fielding

Player List A Twenty20
MatchesInningsRunsHighest scoreAverage100s50sCatchesStumpingsMatchesInningsRunsHighest scoreAverageStrike rate100s50sCatchesStumpings
Batsmen
Himalay Agarwal551474936.75001551082921.60105.88001
Tanmay Agarwal5544615089.2022555883417.6096.70003
Balchander Anirudh11000.00000
Rahul Buddhi55912622.75131.88000
Mickil Jaiswal442086.660021122*200.00000
Satwik Reddy111919*000
Tilak Varma55391156*97.75213551165023.20127.47011
All-rounders
Bavanaka Sandeep551245431.00013551214124.20114.15004
Ravi Teja5439199.750015545249.00128.57001
Tanay Thyagarajan54412813.66001554521*15.00173.07002
Wicket-keepers
Yash Gupta100
Pragnay Reddy4432308.0091.420011
Prateek Reddy42453822.500072
Kolla Sumanth11171717.00130.760011
Bowlers
Ajay Dev Goud31777.000021100*000
Mehdi Hasan52994.50000
Kartikeya Kak2100*000
Chama Milind422921*001544624*46.00219.04002
Rakshann Readdi21000.0000020
Yudhvir Singh3317105.66154.54000
Hitesh Yadav10
Source: ESPNcricinfo[18][19]

Bowling

Player List A Twenty20
MatchesOversWicketsAverageEconomyBBI5wiMatchesOversWicketsAverageEconomyBBI4wi
Rahul Buddhi50.2012.000
Ajay Dev Goud326.0435.005.382/68014.045.505.504/221
Mehdi Hasan548.0539.804.143/320
Mickil Jaiswal12.004.500
Kartikeya Kak27.0418.5010.573/420
Chama Milind438.01021.305.605/431518.0356.669.442/240
Rakshann Readdi220.01134.006.701/56026.0147.007.831/150
Bavanaka Sandeep521.0345.006.422/37059.3158.006.101/80
Yudhvir Singh310.0182.008.201/270
Ravi Teja546.01224.916.504/450519.0719.857.312/260
Tanay Thyagarajan543.02108.005.021/360516.0192.005.751/190
Tilak Varma53.009.330
Hitesh Yadav13.007.000
Source: ESPNcricinfo[18][19]

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