India A cricket team
The India A cricket team is a national cricket team representing India. It's the second-tier of Indian international cricket, below the full India national cricket team. The team is currently captained by Hanuma Vihari in first-class cricket and Shubman Gill in List A cricket. The team is coached by former Saurashtra player Shitanshu Kotak.
The matches played by India A are not considered to be Test matches or One Day Internationals, instead receiving first-class and List A classification respectively.
The team also played in NKP Salve Challenger Trophy as India Red. The team names were changed for the 2006 version of this tournament. India A became India Red. The team has won the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy four times and shared the trophy thrice.Coaching staff
- Head coach & Batting coach: Shitanshu Kotak
- Bowling coach: Ramesh Powar
- Fielding coach: T. Dilip
- Wicket keeping Coach : Vijay Yadav
- Physiotherapist: Yogesh Parmar
- Strength & Conditioning Coach: Anand Date
- Performance Analyst: Devraj Raut
- Massuer: Mangesh Gaikwad
Current squad
International cap players are marked as Bold. This is the list of players who represented India A in atleast 2 First-class or 8 List A matches in the latest home/away seasons.