The 2021–22 season is Hyderabad cricket team's 88th 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 Hanuma Vihari returned to the Hyderabad squad for the first time since his departure to Andhra in 2015.
Departures Yudhvir Singh migrated to his home state, Jammu and Kashmir.
Players The following players made at least one appearance for Hyderabad in first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket in 2021–22 season. Age given is at the start of Hyderabad's first match of the season (4 November 2021). Players with international caps are listed in bold. Name Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes Batsmen Alankrit Agarwal Right-handed Right-arm off-break First Class debut against Baroda (3 March 2022) Himalay Agarwal Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Tanmay Agarwal Left-handed Right-arm leg break Captain Jaweed Ali Right-handed Right-arm off break Rahul Buddhi Left-handed Right-arm off break List A debut against Haryana (8 December 2021) Played for Mumbai Indians in 2022 Indian Premier League Rohit Rayudu Left-handed Right-arm off break Abhirath Reddy Right-handed Right-arm leg break List A debut against Saurashtra (11 December 2021) Akshath Reddy Right-handed Right-arm leg break Chaitanya Reddy Left-handed Right-arm off break P Nitesh Reddy Right-handed Right-arm off-break HK Simha Right-handed Right-arm off break Surya Teja Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Tilak Varma Left-handed Right-arm off break Played for Mumbai Indians in 2022 Indian Premier League Hanuma Vihari Right-handed Right-arm off break Aliga Vinay Right-handed Right-arm medium fast All-rounders Mohammed Afreedi Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Mickil Jaiswal Right-handed Right-arm leg break First Class debut against Chandigarh (17 February 2022) Chandan Sahani Right-handed Right-arm medium List A debut against Haryana (8 December 2021) First Class debut against Baroda (3 March 2022) Bavanaka Sandeep Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Rathan Teja Right-handed Right-arm leg-break Ravi Teja Left-handed Right-arm medium-fast Tanay Thyagarajan Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Wicket-keepers Dheeraj Goud Right-handed — Pragnay Reddy Right-handed — Prateek Reddy Right-handed — Kolla Sumanth Right-handed — Bowlers Ajay Dev Goud Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Trishank Gupta Right-handed Right-arm leg-break Twenty20 debut against Uttar Pradesh (9 November 2021) List A debut against Haryana (8 December 2021) Mehdi Hasan Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Kartikeya Kak Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast List A debut against Delhi (9 December 2021) Chama Milind Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast Played for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2022 Indian Premier League Abrar Mohiuddin Right-handed Right-arm fast Surya Prasad Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast First Class debut against Baroda (3 March 2022) B Punnaiah Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast First Class debut against Bengal (24 February 2022) Abdul Ela Al Quraishi Left-handed Right-arm off break Twenty20 debut against Delhi (8 November 2021) Rakshann Readdi Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast First Class debut against Chandigarh (17 February 2022) Elligaram Sanketh Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast Twenty20 debut against Uttar Pradesh (9 November 2021) Md Saqlain Right-handed Right-arm off-break Mohammed Siraj Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Played for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2022 Indian Premier League Bhagath Varma Right-handed Right-arm off break Played for Chennai Super Kings in 2022 Indian Premier League Atul Vyas Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast List A debut against Jharkhand (14 December 2021) Source:
Competitions Overview Competition Format Final positionSyed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Twenty20 cricket 7 6 1 0 85.71% Semi-finalsVijay Hazare Trophy List A cricket 5 2 3 0 40% Group stageRanji Trophy First-class cricket 3 2 1 0 66.67% 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 30 August 2021 and the Hyderabad was placed in the Group E with all the group fixtures to be played in a bio-secure hub in Haryana. On 23 October, the Hyderabad announced two teams for the tournament with one team being selected by the Syed Quadri's panel supported by the HCA president group while the other by Noel David's committee supported by the secretary group. The feud between the two on various issues including the team selection continued until the Supreme Court intervened to resolve the issue. The final team was confirmed on 30 October with Tanmay Agarwal as captain and Milap Mewada as coach.
The Hyderabad started their campaign on 4 November with a win against the Saurashtra. They topped their group winning all their five group matches with Agarwal and Chama Milind as leading run-getter and wicket-taker of the tournament during the group stages respectively. The Hyderabad defeated the Gujarat by 30 runs in the quarterfinal but lost to the Tamil Nadu in the semifinal.
Points table
Knockout stage
Matches Group stage
Quarter-final
Semi-final
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 30 August 2021 and the Hyderabad was placed in the Group C with all the group fixtures to be played in Chandigarh. The Hyderabad announced their squad on 2 December 2021.
The Hyderabad started their campaign with the wins against Haryana and Delhi in their first two group matches. They failed to qualify for the knockout stage after losing their last three group matches thereby finishing fourth in the group stage.
Points table
Matches Group stage
Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy, a first-class cricket tournament in India, fixtures were announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on 30 August 2021 and the Hyderabad was placed in the Group C with all the group fixtures to be played at Kolkata. The Hyderabad announced their squad on 27 December 2021. The tournament was scheduled to start on 13 January 2022 but was postponed due to the rise in COVID-19 cases in India. The BCCI announced revised schedule for the tournament on 3 February 2022 with league stage to be conducted between February 10 and March 15 and knockout stage between May 30 and June 26.
The Hyderabad started their campaign with a win against the Chandigarh but lost to Bengal in their second match. Despite winning their final group stage match against the Baroda, they missed out on qualification for the knockout stage by finishing second in their group.
Points table
Matches Group stage
Player statistics Batting PlayerFirst classList ATwenty20 Matches Innings Runs Highest score Average 100s 50s Matches Innings Runs Highest score Average 100s 50s Matches Innings Runs Highest score Average Strike rate 100s 50s Batsmen Alankrit Agarwal 1 2 12 6 6.00 0 0 Himalay Agarwal 2 4 49 20 12.25 0 0 1 1 4 4 4.00 0 0 7 6 64 23 10.66 95.52 0 0 Tanmay Agarwal 3 6 134 49 22.33 0 0 5 5 145 77* 36.25 0 2 7 7 334 97* 55.66 148.44 0 4 Jaweed Ali 1 2 65 65 32.50 0 1 Rahul Buddhi 1 2 21 17 10.50 0 0 5 5 111 49 22.20 0 0 7 7 131 38* 43.66 139.36 0 0 Rohit Rayudu 1 2 52 49 26.00 0 0 2 1 4 4 4.00 44.44 0 0 Abhirath Reddy 3 3 50 22 16.66 0 0 Akshath Reddy 2 4 32 28 8.00 0 0 2 2 43 34 21.50 0 0 Tilak Varma 3 6 216 90 36.00 0 2 5 5 180 139 36.00 1 0 7 7 215 75 35.83 147.26 0 2 Hanuma Vihari 1 2 165 106 82.50 1 1 4 4 94 57 23.50 110.58 0 1 All-rounders Mickil Jaiswal 2 4 34 24 8.50 0 0 3 2 13 11 6.50 0 0 Chandan Sahani 1 2 60 54 30.00 0 1 4 4 99 87 24.75 0 1 Bavanaka Sandeep 4 4 37 18 9.25 102.77 0 0 Ravi Teja 3 6 197 81* 39.40 0 2 5 4 118 63 39.33 0 1 6 4 18 9 4.25 69.23 0 0 Tanay Thyagarajan 3 6 153 52 30.60 0 2 5 5 83 22 27.66 0 0 7 4 46 25 15.33 117.94 0 0 Wicket-keepers Pragnay Reddy 5 4 11 8 2.75 40.74 0 0 Prateek Reddy 3 6 73 36 12.16 0 0 Kolla Sumanth 5 5 101 34 20.20 0 0 2 2 31 21* 31.00 110.71 0 0 Bowlers Trishank Gupta 2 1 1 1 1.00 0 0 1 – – – – – – – Mehdi Hasan 2 1 3 3 3.00 37.50 0 0 Kartikeya Kak 3 2 5 5 5.00 0 0 Chama Milind 1 1 28 28 28.00 0 0 5 3 58 26 29.00 0 0 7 4 35 14* 35.00 116.66 0 0 Surya Prasad 1 2 8 7 8.00 0 0 B Punnaiah 2 4 4 4 2.00 0 0 Abdul Ela Al Quraishi 1 – – – – – – – Rakshann Readdi 2 4 26 12* 13.00 0 0 1 – – – – – – 4 1 0 0* – 0.00 0 0 Elligaram Sanketh 1 – – – – – – – Mohammad Siraj 3 – – – – – – – Atul Vyas 1 1 1 1* – 0 0 Source: ESPNcricinfo
Bowling PlayerFirst classList ATwenty20 Matches Overs Wickets Average BBI BBM 5wi 10wm Matches Overs Wickets Average Economy BBI 5wi Matches Overs Wickets Average Economy BBI 4wi Tanmay Agarwal 5 1.0 0 – 2.00 – 0 Trishank Gupta 2 14.0 3 31.33 6.71 2/43 0 1 2.0 0 – 6.00 – 0 Mehdi Hasan 2 6.00 0 – 8.16 – 0 Mickil Jaiswal 2 18.0 0 – – – 0 0 3 21.0 2 51.50 4.90 1/38 0 Kartikeya Kak 3 19.0 3 31.33 4.94 2/28 0 Chama Milind 1 7.0 0 – – – 0 0 5 37.0 8 26.87 5.81 6/63 1 7 24.5 18 11.61 8.41 5/8 2 Surya Prasad 1 22.4 3 28.33 2/49 3/85 0 0 B Punnaiah 2 57.1 9 15.66 4/35 6/76 0 0 Abdul Ela Al Quraishi 1 4.0 1 29.00 7.25 1/29 0 Rohit Rayudu 1 2.0 0 – – – 0 0 2 2.0 1 17.00 8.50 1/7 0 Rakshann Readdi 2 70.2 9 25.11 5/61 8/123 1 0 4 15.2 4 23.25 6.06 2/23 0 Abhirath Reddy 3 3.0 0 – 6.33 – 0 Bavanaka Sandeep 4 6.0 2 21.00 7.00 2/26 0 Elligaram Sanketh 1 2.0 0 – 8.50 – 0 Mohammad Siraj 3 11.0 5 13.40 6.09 3/38 0 Ravi Teja 3 93.5 20 14.95 6/41 9/94 1 0 5 39.0 6 37.00 5.69 3/23 0 6 21.0 7 20.57 6.85 3/27 0 Tanay Thyagarajan 3 96.5 14 21.92 5/71 8/115 1 0 5 46.0 7 27.28 4.15 3/33 0 7 26.0 4 41.25 6.34 1/20 0 Tilak Varma 1 3.0 3 4.33 3/13 3/13 0 0 5 18.2 4 17.50 3.81 4/23 0 7 1.0 0 – 9.00 – 0 Hanuma Vihari 1 2.0 0 – – – 0 0 4 11.0 4 20.50 7.45 2/16 0 Atul Vyas 1 6.0 0 – 5.50 – 0 Source: ESPNcricinfo
Fielding PlayerFirst classList ATwenty20 Matches Catches Stumpings Matches Catches Stumpings Matches Catches Stumpings Alankrit Agarwal 1 1 – Himalay Agarwal 2 0 – 1 0 – 7 0 – Tanmay Agarwal 3 5 – 5 2 – 7 6 – Jaweed Ali 1 1 – Rahul Buddhi 1 1 – 5 1 – 7 4 – Trishank Gupta 2 0 – 1 0 – Mehdi Hasan 2 0 – Mickil Jaiswal 2 0 – 3 0 – Kartikeya Kak 3 0 – Chama Milind 1 0 – 5 1 – 7 3 – Surya Prasad 1 0 – B Punnaiah 2 1 – Abdul Ela Al Quraishi 1 0 – Rohit Rayudu 1 0 – 2 1 – Rakshann Readdi 2 0 – 1 0 – 4 0 – Abhirath Reddy 3 2 – Akshath Reddy 2 0 – 2 1 – Pragnay Reddy 5 3 1 Prateek Reddy 3 18 3 Chandan Sahani 1 3 – 4 3 – Bavanaka Sandeep 4 5 – Elligaram Sanketh 1 0 – Mohammad Siraj 3 0 – Kolla Sumanth 5 7 0 2 1 0 Ravi Teja 3 0 – 5 1 – 6 1 – Tanay Thyagarajan 3 2 – 5 2 – 7 6 – Tilak Varma 3 1 – 5 2 – 7 1 – Hanuma Vihari 1 4 – 4 3 – Atul Vyas 1 1 – Source: ESPNcricinfo
References
External links Hyderabad cricket team official site