Gagan Khoda

Gagan Khoda pronunciation  (born 24 October 1974 in Rajasthan, India) is a former Indian cricketer. 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.

Gagan Kishanlal Khoda
Personal information
Full nameGagan Kishanlal Khoda
Born (1974-10-24) 24 October 1974
Rajasthan, India
BattingRight-hand bat
Bowling–
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 114)14 May 1998 v Bangladesh
Last ODI20 May 1998 v Kenya
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 2 132 119
Runs scored 115 8,516 4,487
Batting average 57.50 39.06 40.06
100s/50s 0/1 30/42 10/27
Top score 89 300* 166*
Balls bowled – 1,154 363
Wickets – 14 9
Bowling average – 48.92 39.66
5 wickets in innings – 0 0
10 wickets in match n/a 0 0
Best bowling – 3/24 3/30
Catches/stumpings -/- 91/- 39/-
Source: , 6 August 2017

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 .

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.

International awards

One Day International Cricket

Man of the Match awards
No. Opponent Venue Date Match Performance Result
1 Kenya M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 20 May 1998 89 (129 balls: 8x4)  India won by 4 wickets.[1]

References
  1. "1997–1998 Coca-Cola Triangular Series – 3rd Match – India v Kenya – Bengaluru, Bangalore".


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