Which of the cricket player of J&K represented India in International one day cricket match?
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Question
Which of the cricket player of J&K represented India in International one day cricket match?
- A. Parvaiz Rasool (Correct answer)
- B. Mahrajuddinwadoo
- C. Ian Dev
- D. Gh. Rasool Dar
Correct Answer
Option A — Parvaiz Rasool
Detailed Solution & Explanation
The correct answer is Parvaiz Rasool.
Key Points
- Parvez Rasool is the first cricketer from Jammu & Kashmir to represent India, making his ODI debut against Bangladesh in June 2014.
- He is an off-spinning all-rounder who has long captained the J&K state side.
Additional Information
- He made his T20I debut against England in 2017, and was the first J&K player picked in an IPL squad.
- His selection is often cited as a milestone for sport in the region, opening the way for later players such as Abdul Samad and Umran Malik.
- Umran Malik, from Jammu, went on to bowl among the fastest deliveries recorded by an Indian.
Topics covered: Jammu & Kashmir Sports