Ranjitsinhji
Indian cricket player. (1872-1933) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 60
Colonel Kumar Sri Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji II, often known as Ranji or K. S. Ranjitsinhji, was an Indian cricketer who later became ruler of his native Indian princely state of Nawanagar, from 1907 to 1933.
Ranjitsinhji is read about 123 times a day, in 15 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 11 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
W. G. Grace Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1899
C. B. Fry Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1902
Billy Murdoch Teammate at London County Cricket Club, 1901-1904
Archie MacLaren Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1902
Bobby Abel Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1902
George Brann Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1902
Stanley Jackson Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1902
Tom Hayward Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1902
Bill Lockwood Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1902- George Street Teammate at Sussex County Cricket Club, 1909-1920
Teddy Wynyard Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1902
Vallance Jupp Teammate at Sussex County Cricket Club, 1909-1920
Dick Lilley Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1902
Wilfred Rhodes Teammate at England cricket team, 1899-1902
William Gunn Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1899
Hesketh Hesketh-Prichard Teammate at London County Cricket Club, 1902-1904
Percy Fender Teammate at Sussex County Cricket Club, 1910-1913
Plum Warner Teammate at England cricket team, 1899-1902
Jack Brown Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1899
Tom Richardson Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1898
J. T. Hearne Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1899
Johnny Tyldesley Teammate at England cricket team, 1899-1902
Ted Wainwright Teammate at England cricket team, 1896-1898
Razor Smith Teammate at England cricket team, 1900-1902
Career 4
ClubYears
London County Cricket Club1901-1904
England cricket team1896-1902
Sussex County Cricket Club1895-1920
Cambridge University Cricket Club1893-1894
Media & music
Photos 9
Ranjitsinhji caricatured by Spy for Vanity Fair, 1897
Ranjitsinhji c. 1900.
Ranjitsinhji c. 1905.
Punch cartoon (1907)
Ranjitsinhji circa 1910
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Nephews of Ranjitsinhji in 1932. Left-right: K.S. Samarsinhji, K.S. Indravijaysinhi, K.S. Ranvirsinhji and K.S. Jayendrasinhji. The first three are brothers. All four took up cricket following their uncle.Awards
About this person
The main part of his cricket career was from 1893 to 1904 when, as one of the greatest batsmen of his time, he played for Cambridge University, Sussex, London County and, in 15 Test matches, for England.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1933 · aged 60
