{{Short description|Indian cricketer (born 1990)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Samit Gohel | image = | country = India | fullname = Samit Bhanubhai Gohel | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|9|13|df=yes}} | birth_place = Anand, Gujarat, India | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Slow left-arm orthodox | role = Batsman | club1 = Gujarat | year1 = {{nowrap|2012–2020}} | club2 = Tripura | year2 = {{nowrap|2021-present}} | type1 = First-class | debutdate1 = 24 November | debutyear1 = 2012 | debutfor1 = Gujarat | debutagainst1 = Railways | columns = 1 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 28 | runs1 = 1,775 | bat avg1 = 41.27 | 100s/50s1 = 3/10 | top score1 = 359* | deliveries1 = 114 | wickets1 = 2 | bowl avg1 = 31.00 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 2/27 | catches/stumpings1 = 42/– | date = 27 December 2016 | source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/371/371885/371885.html CricketArchive }} '''Samit Gohel''' (born 13 September 1990) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Tripura.<ref name="Cricinfo">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/592728.html |title=Samit Gohel |access-date=17 October 2015 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>
In the quarter-final match of the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy against Odisha, Gohel scored 359 not out, the highest total for someone carrying their bat in first-class cricket.<ref name="Samit359">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2016-17/content/story/1074234.html |title=Samit Gohel's 359* shatters 117-year record |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=27 December 2016 |accessdate=27 December 2016}}</ref> His innings was the highest individual score in first-class cricket during the 2010s, and is the highest by an Indian in first-class cricket since M. V. Sridhar's knock of 366 in 1994.<ref name="cimostruns">{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/94177.html |title=Records / First-class matches / Batting records / Most runs in an innings |website=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=18 November 2012}}</ref>
He made his List A debut for Gujarat in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 28 February 2017.<ref name="LA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1053769.html |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group C: Gujarat v Rajasthan at Chennai, Feb 28, 2017 |accessdate=26 February 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 November 2021, for Tripura in the 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280214.html |title=Plate Group, Mulapadu, Nov 4 2021, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=4 November 2021}}</ref>
==See also== * List of Ranji Trophy triple centuries
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==External links== * {{cricinfo|ref=ci/content/player/592728.html}}
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