Wriddhiman Saha

Wriddhiman Saha

Wicket-keeper Batter

Batting Style Right Hand Bat
Age 39 years
Place of Birth India
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25 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Indian wicket-keepers with most centuries in Test cricket

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant made a triumphant return to Test cricket following a severe car accident.

11 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding wicketkeepers with most dismissals in India vs Bangladesh Tests

India lock horns with Bangladesh in a two-Test series starting from September 19, in Chennai.

29 Aug 2024

Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami named in Bengal's probables list for 2024-25 season

Veteran Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami, sidelined since last November due to an ankle injury, has been named in Bengal's 31-member probables list for the upcoming domestic season.

13 Aug 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Wriddhiman Saha moves back to Bengal, will play across formats

Veteran Indian wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha has returned to his state team Bengal to play across formats.

04 May 2024

Gujarat Titans

Gujarat Titans register their lowest powerplay score in IPL: Stats

Gujarat Titans posted their lowest powerplay score in the Indian Premier League. The 2022 IPL champions scored 23/3 versus Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 52 of the ongoing season on Saturday.

IPL 2024, Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans: Key player battles

Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans face each other in Match 37 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Sunday.

Kagiso Rabada dismisses Wriddhiman Saha for fourth time in IPL

Kagiso Rabada got the better of veteran batter Wriddhiman Saha in match number 17 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Thursday in Ahmedabad.

20 Mar 2024

Gujarat Titans

IPL 2024: What can be GT's Playing XI for opener?

Gujarat Titans have been brilliant in their first two Indian Premier League editions.

29 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy, Karnataka pip Tripura in a thrilling contest: Stats

Karnataka defeated Tripura on Day 4 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy in a thrilling encounter.

17 Dec 2023

KS Bharat

Ishan Kishan withdraws from SA Tests; KS Bharat roped in

India's wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan has withdrawn from India's Test squad ahead of the upcoming two-match series against South Africa. The youngster will fly back home due to personal reasons.

31 May 2023

Gujarat Titans

The sensational numbers of Gujarat Titans from IPL 2023

Gujarat Titans fell short in the finals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 as they lost to the Chennai Super Kings on the big night.

Wriddhiman Saha becomes oldest to score fifty in IPL final 

Gujarat Titans racked up a mammoth 214/4 against Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.

IPL 2023: Decoding Shubman Gill and Wriddhiman Saha's partnership stats

Gujarat Titans are one of the best sides to grace the Indian Premier League (IPL). That is why they have made it to consecutive finals and will be aiming to defend their title against the Chennai Super Kings.

08 May 2023

Shubman Gill

Decoding Shubman Gill's sensational run at Narendra Modi Stadium

Shubman Gill's sensational run in the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) continues as he smoked an unbeaten 51-ball 94 versus Lucknow Super Giants on Sunday (May 7).

IPL 2023: GT defend 227 against LSG; Mohit takes four 

Gujarat Titans defeated Lucknow Super Giants in match number 51 of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.

IPL 2023: Shubman Gill smashes 51-ball 94* versus LSG

Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill smashed his 18th fifty in match number 51 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season against the Lucknow Super Giants.

IPL 2023: Wriddhiman Saha clobbers 43-ball 81 versus LSG

Gujarat Titans dasher Wriddhiman Saha slammed his 12th half-century in match number 51 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) against the Lucknow Super Giants.

IPL 2023: Saha-Gill stand guides GT to 227/2 against LSG

A 142-run partnership between Wriddhiman Saha and Shubman Gill set the foundation of Gujarat Titans's mammoth total (227/2) against Lucknow Super Giants in the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.

05 May 2023

Rajasthan Royals (RR)

IPL 2023, Gujarat Titans crush Rajasthan Royals: Key stats

Gujarat Titans crushed Rajasthan Royals in match number 48 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season.

Wriddhiman Saha completes 100 dismissals in IPL: Key stats

Gujarat Titans restricted Delhi Capitals to 130/8 in the 44th match of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season in Ahmedabad.

22 Apr 2023

Lucknow Super Giants

IPL 2023: Super Giants restrict Gujarat Titans to 135/6

Lucknow Super Giants bowled well on a sluggish surface to restrict Gujarat Titans to 135/6 in match number 30 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season on Saturday.

Abhimanyu Easwaran to lead Bengal in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Abhimanyu Easwaran will captain Bengal in the coveted Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2022-23, commencing October 11.

03 Jul 2022

Cricket News

Wriddhiman Saha leaves Bengal domestic side, set to represent Tripura

Indian cricketer Wriddhiman Saha has parted ways with his domestic side Bengal.

27 May 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Wriddhiman Saha denies playing for Bengal: Details here

Wicket-keeper batter Wriddhiman Saha has opted out of playing for Bengal in the upcoming Ranji Trophy knockouts.

Journalist Boria Majumdar handed two-year ban by BCCI

The BCCI has banned cricket journalist Boria Majumdar for two years after the board found him guilty of intimidating senior Indian cricketer Wriddhiman Saha.

IPL 2022: GT end SRH's five-game winning run

Gujarat Titans beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in match number 40 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season on Wednesday.

06 Mar 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Journalist Boria Majumdar slams Wriddhiman Saha, will serve "defamation notice"

Indian journalist Boria Majumdar has accused senior cricketer Wriddhiman Saha of "doctoring and tampering" screenshots of their messages.

21 Feb 2022

Virender Sehwag

Ravi Shastri seeks action from BCCI after journalist threatens Saha

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri on Sunday slammed a journalist for threatening experienced wicket-keeper batter, Wriddhiman Saha, over an exclusive interview.

21 Feb 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Rahul Dravid 'not hurt' by Saha's comments

Head coach Rahul Dravid on Sunday cleared the air on veteran wicket-keeper batter Wriddhiman Saha's explosive interview where he claimed that the former Indian skipper had asked him to consider retirement.

15 Jul 2021

Indian Cricket Team

ENG vs IND: India's support staff Dayananda tests positive

Indian cricket team support staff Dayananda Garani has tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the UK.

India tour of England: Bharat named standby for Wriddhiman Saha

Andhra Pradesh wicket-keeper-batsman KS Bharat has been included as a standby for Wriddhiman Saha for India's tour of England that comprises the World Test Championship final and England Test series.

Saha tests positive for COVID-19; SRH-MI set to be suspended

Tuesday's Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians is set to be suspended as veteran cricketer Wriddhiman Saha has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

21 Dec 2020

India

#NewsBytesExplainer: Decoding Team India's possible combinations for MCG Test

India were handed a crushing defeat by Australia in the opening Test (D/N) at the Adelaide Oval.

Australia vs India: Wriddhiman Saha showing signs of recovery

Veteran wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha was back at the Team India nets, showing signs of recovery from an injury with four weeks still left for the much-anticipated December 17-21 Test series opener against Australia in Adelaide.

Indian Premier League: All-time XI of Kings XI Punjab

Kings XI Punjab are one of the few franchises yet to clinch an Indian Premier League (IPL) title.

'We all represent India', Wriddhiman Saha least concerned about selection

Indian wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha believes one should always keep the team above an individual performance.

05 Mar 2020

Ranji Trophy

Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha to play Ranji Trophy final

Indian top-order batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will feature in the upcoming Ranji Trophy final for his state team Saurashtra.

NZ vs IND: Should India play Pant in Wellington Test?

Following the limited-overs leg, the focus shifts on the longest format as India and New Zealand are all set to lock horns in the two-match Test series.

22 Jan 2020

BCCI

Wriddhiman Saha asked not to participate in Ranji Trophy

Indian wicket-keeper batsman Wriddhiman Saha has been asked not to participate any further in the ongoing Ranji Trophy, as he continues to recover from a finger injury ahead of India's tour of New Zealand.

IPL 2020: Squad analysis of Sunrisers Hyderabad

Sunrisers Hyderabad roped in some promising youngsters in the ranks during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 auction last week.

01 Dec 2019

Test Cricket

Yasir Shah shocks world with maiden Test century: Records scripted

Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah shocked the world, not with the ball, but with the bat, this time around.

27 Nov 2019

BCCI

Wriddhiman Saha undergoes surgery for finger injury: Details here

Veteran Indian wicket-keeper batsman Wriddhiman Saha has undergone surgery to fix a fracture he sustained on a right-hand finger during the Day-Night Test against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata last week.

Day-Night Test, India vs Bangladesh: Wriddhiman Saha scripts this record

India's veteran wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha was electric behind the stumps on Day 1 of the historic Day-Night Test between India and Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Rishabh Pant working with Kiran More to sharpen keeping skills

Indian cricket team's young wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant was dropped from the playing XI in the ongoing Test series against South Africa.

01 Oct 2019

India

India vs SA, 1st Test: Preview, Dream11 and more

India and South Africa gear up for the first Test match to be held in Vizag from October 2 onwards.

India vs South Africa, Tests: Wriddhiman Saha to keep wickets

The Indian cricket team is set to take on South Africa in a three-match Test series, starting October 2 in Vizag.

Will Saha replace Pant in first Test against South Africa?

The Indian cricket team is all set to face South Africa in the first Test match, starting October 2.

#NewsBytesExclusive: Wriddhiman Saha on Test selection, World Cup and more

Veteran wicket-keeper batsman Wriddhiman Saha has battled past the injury cloud that hampered his career in 2018.

IPL 2019: How will teams manage with foreign players leaving?

The Indian Premier League 2019 is entering into the final phase as teams work hard to seal a spot in the play-offs.

#2019IPLAuction: Player base prices, Tv listing and timing

All eight franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will look to secure the best possible options in order to strengthen their sides during the upcoming auction.

#IPL2019: Yuvraj sets his base price at Rs. 1 crore

Veteran Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has set his base price for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 auction at Rs. 1 crore.

08 Sep 2018

Test Cricket

Wriddhiman Saha unlikely to be fit for Australia tour

India's veteran Test wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha, who is currently recovering from an injury, is likely to miss the 2018-19 tour of Australia.

Yuvraj backs NCA, says it helped him to bounce back

The National Cricket Academy has been on the radar as premier players haven't been able to recover from injuries on time.

Wriddhiman Saha likely to miss England Test series

India's Test wicket-keeper, Wriddhiman Saha, might miss out on making the squad list for India's upcoming Test series against England owing to a thumb injury.

12 Jun 2018

India

Ahead of Afghanistan Test, DK lauds MS Dhoni

Dinesh Karthik is making his comeback to the Test fold after a gap of eight years.

Saha ruled out for Afghan Test, Karthik to replace him

India's wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha was today ruled out of the historic one-off Test against Afghanistan after failing to recover from the thumb injury he suffered in this year's IPL.

India vs Afghanistan: Saha ruled out of the one-off Test

India have suffered an injury setback, as wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha was ruled out of one-off Test against Afghanistan.

24 Mar 2018

India

Saha scores 102* off 20 balls in a local T20-game

India's Test wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha has played some gritty knocks in the past.

Wriddhiman Saha close to full fitness ahead of IPL

Sunrisers Hyderabad will be thrilled to find out that India's Test wicket-keeper, Wriddhiman Saha is now close to gaining full fitness.

21 Jan 2018

BCCI

Who can replace ageing Dhoni and Saha?

Dhoni has been the man behind the stumps for India for a decade now.

20 Aug 2017

India

Ex-coach Anil Kumble was not strict: Wriddhiman Saha

Indian team's current wicket-keeper, Wriddhiman Saha talked up about his stint with the national team and also shared his experience under former coach Anil Kumble. He said that he didn't consider Kumble very strict unlike other players.

IPL- Punjab defeat Mumbai to stay alive in the competition

Kings XI Punjab defeated Mumbai Indians by seven runs to keep their chances of play-offs alive in the 2017 Indian Premier League.

IPL: RCB continue to tumble; go down against Punjab

Royal Challengers Bangalore continued their poor form in the 2017 Indian Premier League and lost the match against Kings XI Punjab. Punjab won it by 19 runs.

24 Jan 2017

Cheteshwar Pujara

Saha, Pujara help Rest of India team lift Irani Cup

Wriddhiman Saha and Cheteshwar Pujara scored unbeaten knocks of 206 and 116 respectively to guide Rest of India to Irani Cup victory against the Ranji champions Gujarat.