Swapnil Asnodkar
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Full name | Swapnil Ashok Asnodkar[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Porvorim, Goa, India[2] | 29 March 1984||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-hand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Opening batsman[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2001/02–present | Goa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008– 2010 | Rajasthan Royals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive.com, 31 July 2009 |
Swapnil Asnodkar is an Indian first-class cricketer. He is a hard hitting right-handed opening batsman with a relatively short stature of around 5'5[citation needed]. He played for Goa in first class cricket, and Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League.[4][5]
Domestic career[]
He was the leading run-scorer for Goa in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 369 runs in six matches.[6][7]
Indian Premier League[]
Playing for Rajasthan Royals, he scored 311 runs at a strike rate of 133.47.[8][9]
He formed a strong opening partnership with South African captain Graeme Smith.[10] By the end of the tournament they had scored 418 runs together at an average of 59.71 – the highest of the tournament. In the seven IPL matches he played, he scored 244 runs at 34.86 with a strike rate of 127.08. On his IPL debut against Kolkata Knight Riders, he scored 60 runs from 34 balls. His innings included 10 fours and one six with a strike rate 176.47. He bowls right-arm offbreaks. He was called up to an Indian emerging players tour to Israel in July 2008.
Coaching[]
In 2019, he took the charge as the coach for the Goa under 23 cricket team.[8]
References[]
- ^ "Swapnil Asnodkar cricketer profile". Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Swapnil Asnodkar Profile | Swapnil Asnodkar Cricket Career | Cricket Stats". News18. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Swapnil Asnodkar profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "IPL's one-hit wonders: Where are they now?". Hindustan Times. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- ^ "Where is Swapnil Asnodkar now? Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2008 star goes into oblivion". Republic World. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Goa batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 4 April 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Forgotten IPL Champions: Swapnil Asnodkar, Warne's 'Goan Cannon'". Wisden. 21 May 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Acharya, Shayan. "Swapnil Asnodkar: From shining in IPL to coaching Goa U-23". Sportstar. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ Mehta, Jigar. "My First IPL match: Warne's surprise call-up, Smith's calming presence, new avatar and a ballistic cannon — Swapnil Asnodkar recalls 'dream debut' - Firstcricket News, Firstpost". Firstpost. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Over & Out: What happens to bright young IPL stars, once the heroics fade?". Hindustan Times. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
External links[]
- Indian cricketers
- Goa cricketers
- South Zone cricketers
- Rajasthan Royals cricketers
- India Blue cricketers
- People from Porvorim
- Living people
- 1984 births
- Cricketers from Goa
- Indian cricket biography, 1980s birth stubs