The Baroda cricket team is a legacy name in Indian domestic cricket, known for nurturing legends like the Pathan brothers, Krunal Pandya, and Hardik Pandya. As the Ranji Trophy 2025 kicks off, Baroda enters the tournament with a power-packed mix of youth, IPL experience, and gritty performers. The 2025 squad looks sharp, strategic, and ready to reignite its Ranji dominance.

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• A B More
• AH Pasi
• Anant Bharwad
• Kedar Devdhar
• Mitesh Patel
• Shivang Sane
• Abhimanyusingh
• Aditya Waghmode
• ARYA MANISH PAGAR
• Bhanu Pania
• Dhruv Patel
• Harsh Desai
• Jay Abhale
• K H Pandya
• Kinit Patel
• Lakshit
• M B Mehta
• Mohit Mongia
• Priyanshu Moliya
• Raj Patel
• S D Patel
• S I Sopariya
• S S Desai
• Sahejadkhan Pathan
• Shashwat Rawat
• Shivalik Sharma
• Vishnu Solanki
• Yashv Singh
• A Sheth
• B A Pathan
• Bhargav Bhatt
• Chintal Gandhi
• H Punde
• J K Singh
• K R Kakade
• L I Meriwala
• Mahesh Pithiya
• N A Rathva
• P A Kumar
• P D Yadav
• P S Kohli
• Raj Limbani
• S A Pandey
• Vishal Yadav

Experienced Core with IPL Exposure

Krunal Pandya (K H Pandya) and Vishnu Solanki bring IPL-level experience, big-match temperament, and leadership.

Versatile Batting Order

Batsmen like Aditya Waghmode, Kedar Devdhar, and Dhruv Patel provide top-order solidity.

Middle-order stars like Priyanshu Moliya and Shashwat Rawat add depth and finishing power.

Spin & Seam Comb

Bhargav Bhatt and Mahesh Pithiya offer control with spin, while Lukman Meriwala, Raj Limbani, and Chintal Gandhi form a fiery pace attack.

Wicketkeeping Flexibility

With six wicket keeper options, including Kedar Devdhar and Anant Bharwad, Baroda enjoys tactical flexibility.

Baroda vs Mumbai

The ultimate test of Baroda’s skills. This match can define their group-stage dominance.

Baroda vs Saurashtra

A regional rivalry where spinners will play a huge role. Expect a chess match between batting anchors and tweakers.

Baroda vs Gujarat

This encounter is always close. Look for match-winners like Vishnu Solanki to shine.

Balance Across All Departments: With batters, spinners, pacers, and all-rounders all well-represented, this squad is well-rounded for any pitch condition.

Explosive X-Factors: Players like Krunal Pandya, Raj Limbani, and Vishnu Solanki have the ability to turn games within sessions — a key Ranji winning trait.

Strong Domestic Bench Strength: Names like Mohit Mongia, Mahesh Pithiya, and Lakshit may not be widely known yet, but they’re already game-changers in local circuits.

Legacy & Motivation: Having not won a Ranji title since 2000-01, there’s an emotional motivation driving the squad to bring the silverware back to Baroda.

The Baroda Ranji Trophy 2025 squad is stacked, balanced, and hungry. With seasoned performers, all-round flexibility, and strategic depth, Baroda has all it takes to script a comeback season and reclaim its spot among Ranji elites. Backed by domestic stalwarts and guided by its rich cricketing heritage, Baroda is a serious title contender this year.