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Very interesting article.
Of course its fairly easy to form Singh, Patel or Sharma XI from subcontinent players. Also, Mendis or De Silva is possible based on SL players.
I was wondering whether it’s possible to from a Rana XI. I have seen few Ranas around in IPL. Also there was Shafqat Rana from Pak.
Surprisingly I can’t remember a Ban cricketer with surname Rana. Now Rana is a very popular surname in Ban (eg Jewel Rana, Sohel Rana, Masud Rana etc.) This is because there is a hugely popular fictional action hero Masud Rana in Bangla literature. His stories were and still are very popular.
Matt, Mat or Matthew... The Best XI that shares the popular great name to play top-level cricket