A regular in the Indian A side, he was part of India's Test squad for the 4th Test against Australia in 2004/05.Paul was an integral part of the Bengal line up during his long and illustrious career. He was also a regular feature in the India A line up and occasionally in the Board President's XI sides who played against touring overseas teams.
A regular member of the Indian A team, he participated in the 4th Test against Australia in 2004/05. Paul was a crucial element of Bengal's lineup throughout his long and distinguished career, also occasionally appearing in India A and Board President's XI teams that faced visiting international teams.