Akshay Wadkar Explained

Akshay Wadkar (born 9 July 1994) is an Indian cricketer.^[1] He made his first-class debut for Vidarbha in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 17 November 2017.^[2] On 31 December 2017, in the final of the tournament, he scored his maiden first-class century, batting for Vidarbha against Delhi.^{[3] [4]}

In July 2018, he was named in India Red's squad for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy, replacing Abhishek Gupta.^[5] In August 2019, he was named in the India Green team's squad for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy.^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Akshay Wadkar . 17 November 2017 . ESPNcricinfo.
2. Web site: Group D, Ranji Trophy at Porvorim, Nov 17-20 2017 . 17 November 2017 . ESPNcricinfo.
3. Web site: Ranji Trophy final, Delhi vs Vidarbha, full cricket score, Day 3: VID lead by 233 after Wadkar ton . 31 December 2017 . Hindustan Times.
4. Web site: Wadkar's maiden hundred tightens Vidarbha's grip on final . 31 December 2017 . ESPNcricinfo.
5. News: Somani . Saurabh . Akshay Wadkar replaces Abhishek Gupta in Duleep Trophy squad . ESPNcricinfo . 24 July 2018 . 24 July 2018.
6. News: Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides . ESPNcricinfo . 6 August 2019.
7. News: Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens . Cricket Country . 6 August 2019.