India Cricket Squad All over & BCCI

Squad

This lists all the players who have played for India in the past 12 months and the forms in which they have played. Correct as of 1 September 2015.

Key

• C/G = Contract grade
• S/N = Shirt number

Name	Age	Batting style	Bowling style	Domestic team	Zone	C/G	Forms	S/N
Test captain, ODI & T20I vice-captain and middle-order batsman
Virat Kohli	26	Right-handed	Right medium	Delhi	North	A	Test, ODI, T20I	18
ODI & T20I captain, middle-order batsman and wicket-keeper
Mahendra Singh Dhoni	34	Right-handed	Right medium	Jharkhand	East	A	ODI, T20I	7
Opening batsmen
Shikhar Dhawan	29	Left-handed	Off break	Delhi	North	B	Test, ODI, T20I	25
KL Rahul	23	Right-handed	Off break	Karnataka	South	C	Test
Robin Uthappa	29	Right-handed	Right medium	Karnataka	South	C	ODI, T20I	37
Murali Vijay	31	Right-handed	Off break	Tamil Nadu	South	B	Test, ODI, T20I	8
Middle-order batsmen
Kedar Jadhav	30	Right-handed	Off break	Maharashtra	West	C	ODI, T20I	18
Manish Pandey	26	Right-handed	Off break	Karnataka	South	C	ODI, T20I	1
Cheteshwar Pujara	27	Right-handed	Leg break	Saurashtra	West	B	Test	16
Ajinkya Rahane	27	Right-handed	Right medium	Mumbai	West	B	Test, ODI, T20I	27
Suresh Raina	28	Left-handed	Off break	Uttar Pradesh	Central	A	Test, ODI, T20I	3
Ambati Rayudu	30	Right-handed	Off break	Baroda	West	B	ODI, T20I	5
Rohit Sharma	28	Right-handed	Off break	Mumbai	West	B	Test, ODI	45
Manoj Tiwary	29	Right-handed	Leg break	Bengal	East	C	ODI	9
All-rounders
Stuart Binny	31	Right-handed	Right medium	Karnataka	South	C	ODI, T20I	84
Ravindra Jadeja	26	Left-handed	Slow left arm	Saurashtra	West	B	ODI, T20I	8
Axar Patel	21	Left-handed	Slow left arm	Gujarat	West	C	ODI, T20I	20
Karn Sharma	28	Right-handed	Leg break	Railways	Central	C	Test, ODI, T20I	33
Wicket-keepers
Wriddhiman Saha	31	Right-handed		Bengal	East	C	Test, ODI	24
Naman Ojha	32	Right-handed		Madhya Pradesh	Central	C	Test, ODI	30
Pace bowlers
Varun Aaron	26	Right-handed	Right fast	Jharkhand	East	C	Test, ODI	29
Dhawal Kulkarni	26	Right-handed	Right medium-fast	Mumbai	North	C	ODI	91
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	24	Right-handed	Right medium-fast	Uttar Pradesh	Central	A	Test, ODI, T20I	15
Mohammed Shami	25	Right-handed	Right fast-medium	Bengal	East	B	Test, ODI, T20I	11
Ishant Sharma	27	Right-handed	Right fast-medium	Delhi	North	B	Test, ODI	1
Mohit Sharma	27	Right-handed	Right medium-fast	Haryana	North	C	ODI, T20I	6
Sandeep Sharma	22	Right-handed	Right medium-fast	Punjab	North	C	T20I	66
Umesh Yadav	28	Right-handed	Right fast	Vidarbha	Central	B	Test, ODI	19
Spin bowlers
Ravichandran Ashwin	29	Right-handed	Off break	Tamil Nadu	South	A	Test, ODI, T20I	99
Amit Mishra	32	Right-handed	Leg break	Haryana	North	C	Test, ODI	9
Harbhajan Singh	35	Right-handed	Off break	Punjab	North	C	Test, ODI, T20I	3

Players with a central contract who have not played for India in the past 12 months: Pragyan Ojha (Grade B), Vinay Kumar (Grade C), Parvez Rasool (Grade C),Sanju Samson (Grade C), Pankaj Singh (Grade C), Kuldeep Yadav (Grade C)

The BCCI awards central contracts to its players, its pay graded according to the importance of the player. Players' salaries are as follows:

• Grade A – ₹1 crore per annum ($158,000)
• Grade B – ₹50 lakh per annum ($79,000)
• Grade C – ₹25 lakh per annum ($39,000)

Coaching staff

• Team director: Ravi Shastri^[64]
• Head coach: Vacant
• Assistant coach: Sanjay Bangar
• Bowling coach: Bharat Arun
• Fielding coach: R Sridhar