County cricket (England): Identify the county team represented by Ravi Shastri. For his overseas stint in English domestic cricket, which county did Ravi Shastri play for?

Difficulty: Easy

Glamorgan
Leicestershire
Sussex
Yorkshire
Gloucestershire

Correct Answer: Glamorgan

Explanation:

Topic: Indian stars in English county cricket

Given data

We need the specific county for Ravi Shastri's stint.

Concept/Approach
Ravi Shastri's county cricket association is with Glamorgan (Wales-based), where he featured as an overseas professional.

Reasoning steps
Check well-known pairings: Shastri → Glamorgan; other counties listed are common distractors for Indian players.

Common pitfalls

Mixing up with other counties popular among Indian pros (e.g., Leicestershire, Sussex).

Final Answer
Glamorgan

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