Rohit Jhalani

Rohit Jhalani (born 1 September 1978) is a former Indian cricketer who played Indian domestic cricket for Rajasthan Cricket Team from 1997 to 2011.[1] He is one of the few selected wicket-keepers in India who has taken more than 200 stump outs in various first-class cricket tournaments in India. He is a certified fitness coach from BCCI and currently spends his time and energy in coaching cricket & fitness to youngsters.

Rohit Jhalani
Personal information
Born (1978-09-01) 1 September 1978
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1997–2013Rajasthan
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 69 46 4
Runs scored 1847 497 85
Batting average 18.47 14.61 42.50
100s/50s 0/8 0/1 0/0
Top score 85 50 28
Catches/stumpings 215/19 58/14 2/3
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 December 2014

Rohit was also a convener in the JDCA Ad hoc committee 2018 and has also been elected as an executive member of Rajasthan Players Association.

Jhalanihas played 69 First-Class and 46 List-A matches since year 1997.[2] He represented Rajasthan and Central zone in Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Irani Trophy.

Internationally, Rohit has played as a captain-cum-coach for Magpies Cricket Club [3] in Queensland, Australia and was awarded the best cricketer by Mackay Cricket Association in the year 2012–13. In England, he represented Rajasthan Colts tour in the year 1998.

Achievements
  • Best Wicket keeping Performance in Ranji Trophy in Year 2002 – 03
  • Best Wicket keeping Performance in Duleep Trophy in Year 2001 – 02
  • National Record of taking 8 Victims in debut match of Duleep trophy for Central Zone Year 2000 – 01
  • Selected for the First batch of National Cricket Academy [N.C.A.] at Bangalore in year 2000-2001

Awards and Honour
  • Awarded “Best Cricketer of Rajasthan” award from Sir Mathura Das Mathur Trust, Rajasthan year 2002

References
  1. "Rohit Jhalani". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  2. "Rohit Jhalani". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. "Magpies Cricket Club Mackay".


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