Paras Dogra (born 19 November 1984) is an Indian cricketer who has played first-class cricket since 2001. He is a right-handed batsman.
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Full name | Paras Dogra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1984-11-19) 19 November 1984 (age 37) Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Legbreak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2017 | Himachal Pradesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Rajasthan Royals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Gujarat Lions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2022 | Puducherry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 5 November 2021 |
In November 2015, Dogra equalled the record of double centuries scored in the Ranji Trophy when he scored his seventh score of 200 runs or more.[1]
For most of his career he played for Himachal Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy.[2] In the Indian Premier League, he has played for Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders[3] Ahead of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, he transferred from Himachal Pradesh to Puducherry.[4] He was the leading run-scorer for Puducherry in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 257 runs in six matches.[5]
In November 2018, Dogra became the first batsman for Puducherry to score a century in the Ranji Trophy.[6] The following month, he scored 253 from 244 balls against Sikkim.[7] It was his eighth double century, the most by a batsman in the Ranji Trophy.[8] He was the leading run-scorer for Puducherry in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 729 runs in eight matches.[9]