Ashok Dinda

Ashok Dinda, born on March 25, 1984, in Kolkata, India, is a former Indian cricketer known for his right-arm fast-medium bowling. He made his first-class debut for Bengal in 2005 and quickly established himself as a key player in the domestic circuit. Dinda's impressive performances in the Ranji Trophy and other domestic tournaments earned him recognition, leading to his inclusion in the national team.

Dinda made his debut for the Indian national team in 2009 in a One Day International (ODI) against Sri Lanka. Over the course of his international career, he played 13 ODIs and 5 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), showcasing his abilities as a wicket-taker and part of the seam attack. His notable achievements include a crucial role in India's success during various home and away series, contributing to the squad's competitiveness in limited-overs formats.

In addition to his international appearances, Dinda is celebrated for his extensive contributions to the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he played for teams such as the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Pune Warriors India. His legacy in Indian cricket is marked by his consistent performances in various formats and his ability to perform under pressure, solidifying his status as a significant figure in Indian domestic cricket history.