Ajit Agarkar is a former Indian cricketer who played for the national team across tests and one-dayers as the spearhead bowler in the late 1990s along with Javagal Srinath, Zaheer Khan, and Ashish Nehra. He was also included in Indias maiden T20I game against South Africa in December 2006. He is widely known for his short rhythmic run-up who can deliver express speeds and swing the ball both ways. As a batter, he was successful as a lower-order hard-hitter.He started his cricket career as a batter during childhood before he was introduced to Ramakant Achrekar by his father. Ajit Agarkar when he was 16 years old.His first major batting performance came in the inter-school Giles Shield tournament for the Under-16s when he scored a triple century at the age of 15. Carrying that form forward, he displayed a show-stealer show in the Harris Shield under-19 tournament where he was been disguised as the next Tendulkar in the making. Indias under-19 squad in 1995 at Lords. Ajit third from right sitting.
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