Gagan Khoda Explained

Gagan Khoda
Country:India
Fullname:Gagan Kishanlal Khoda
Birth Date:1974 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Rajasthan, India
Role:Batsman
Batting:Right-handed
International:true
Odidebutdate:14 May
Odidebutyear:1998
Odidebutagainst:Bangladesh
Odicap:114
Lastodidate:20 May
Lastodiyear:1998
Lastodiagainst:Kenya
Columns:3
Matches1:2
Runs1:115
Bat Avg1:57.50
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:89
Deliveries1:
Wickets1:
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Matches2:132
Runs2:8,516
Bat Avg2:39.06
100S/50S2:30/42
Top Score2:300*
Deliveries2:1,154
Wickets2:14
Bowl Avg2:48.92
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:3/24
Catches/Stumpings2:91/–
Matches3:119
Runs3:4,487
Bat Avg3:40.06
100S/50S3:10/27
Top Score3:166*
Deliveries3:363
Wickets3:9
Bowl Avg3:39.66
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:3/30
Catches/Stumpings3:39/–
Date:6 August
Year:2017
Source:http://content-ind.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/30107.html ESPNcricinfo

Gagan Khoda (born 24 October 1974) is an Indian former cricketer.[1] He played two One Day Internationals in 1998. Despite scoring 89 runs in one of those two innings, he never made it to the Indian team after those two matches.He is from Meena community.

He has been given due recognition now after his appointment as a National Selector by the BCCI on 9 November 2015, representing the Central Zone in the Selection Committee. Now has two children called aaryaman Khoda and aaryaveer Khoda.

Domestic career

In domestic cricket, he represented Rajasthan cricket team and Central Zone cricket team. Khoda, enjoyed an outstanding junior career before making a century on debut in the Ranji Trophy in 1991–92. A score of 237 in the Ranji quarter-final in 1994–95 further established him as a promising youngster. Now he has two son called Aaryaveer and Aaryaman .

Now actively retired from cricket, Gagan focuses his time and energy on running an outlet of India's largest laundry and dry-cleaning chain, UClean.

International career

He represented India in two One Day Internationals and scored 89 against Kenya and was Man of the Match. He scored 26 against Bangladesh in Coca-Cola tri-series 1997/98. He was one of the new openers that India had tried out. He also played in the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Malaysia, without much impact.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/gagan-khoda-30107