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Mukund Sathe

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  Mukund Sathe Mukund Sathe Born : 3 March 1937  Died : – 27 November 2015 Mukund Sathe  was an Indian  cricketer . He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for  Maharashtra . He was born in  Poona , now Pune. Sathe made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1937 season, against  Gujarat . From the lower order, he scored a duck in the only innings in which he batted. He bowled 6 overs in the match, conceding 12 runs. Mukund Sathe, born on 3rd March 1937 , left an indelible mark on the world of Indian cricket during his lifetime. A talented cricketer, he graced the field with his skills and sportsmanship, earning respect and admiration from fans and fellow players alike. Unfortunately, his journey on this earthly pitch came to an end on 27th November 2015, but his legacy continues to inspire aspiring cricketers and enthusiasts. Hailing from a generation where cricket was more than just a game – i...

M. P. Bajana

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  M. P. Bajana Full name -Manek Pallon Bajana Born - 14 September 1886 India Died - 28 April 1927 (aged 40) London, England Batting style Right-handed Manek Pallon Bajana (14 September 1886 – 28 April 1927) was an Indian amateur crickete rwho played 55 first-class cricket matches between 1911 and 1920. Originally a member of the Indian team which toured England in 1911, he remained in the country and joined Somerset County Cricket Club, for which he played as anopening batsman until 1920. During his nine-year first-class cricket career, Bajana scored 1,975 runs at an average of 20.78. He scored three centuries, and made his highest score in 1920, scoring 115 runs against Cambridge University. Early life and Indian tour Manek Pallon Bajana was born on 14 September 1886 in India Leading up to 1911, he was employed in India by Maharaja Nripendra Narayan of Cooch Behar and early that year, Bajana travelled as part of the Maharajah's retinue to England, where Narayan was attending th...

Madhusudan Rege

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Madhusudan Rege Born 18 March 1924 Panvel, Maharashtra, India Died 16 December 2013 (aged 89) Batting Right-hand bat Bowling Right-arm offbreak Madhusudan Rege: A Cricketing Legend Remembered Born on March 18, 1924, in the vibrant city of Panvel, Maharashtra, Madhusudan Rege was not just a cricketer; he was a maestro whose impact on Indian cricket continues to be felt even after his passing on December 16, 2013. His journey from the bylanes of Panvel to the cricketing arenas is a tale of skill, dedication, and a deep-seated love for the game. Early Cricketing Sparks in Panvel: In the early 20th century, where the echoes of freedom were still resonating, a young Madhusudan Rege found his calling on the cricket field. Panvel, with its bustling energy, provided the perfect backdrop for his early cricketing aspirations. His formative years were marked by the rhythmic sound of leather against willow as he honed his skills on the dusty grounds of his hometown. Rising Through the Cricke...

Madansingh Parmar

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  Madansingh Parmar Madansingh Parmar Born 20 August 1936 Danta, India Madansingh Parmar emerged as a cricketing maestro whose journey from the heart of India is a testament to his skill, dedication, and love for the gentleman's game. In the annals of Indian cricket history, his name is etched as a symbol of resilience and passion. Early Cricketing Aspirations in Danta: In the narrow lanes and open fields of Danta, where dreams found wings in the dusty air, a young Madansingh Parmar first wielded a cricket bat, igniting a flame that would illuminate his path to greatness. His early years were marked by an unwavering commitment to the sport, playing on makeshift pitches with a boundless enthusiasm that hinted at his future in cricket. Rising Through the Cricketing Ladder: Madansingh's cricketing prowess did not go unnoticed in Danta. His talent soon propelled him from local matches to regional tournaments, where he showcased his exceptional skills. Representing his town and regi...

Mohnish Parmar

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  Mohnish Parmar FULL NAME Mohnish Bipinbhai Parmar BORN April 12, 1988, Gandhinagar, Gujarat BATTING STYLE Right hand Bat BOWLING STYLE Right arm Offbreak FC Matches Debut Gujarat vs Assam at Ahmedabad - November 03 - 06, 2007 List A Matches Debut Gujarat vs Railways at Kanpur - March 14, 2006 T20 Matches Debut Baroda vs Gujarat at Mumbai - April 05, 2007  T20 Mohnish Bipinbhai Parmar: A Cricketing Virtuoso Hailing from Baroda, Gujarat Born on April 12, 1987, in the culturally rich city of Baroda, Gujarat, Mohnish Bipinbhai Parmar stands tall as a prominent figure in the realm of Indian cricket. His journey from the vibrant streets of Baroda to the illustrious cricketing arenas is a testament to his unwavering dedication, skill, and love for the sport. Early Cricketing Sparks in Baroda: In the heart of Baroda, where cricket echoes through the streets, a young Mohnish Parmar first picked up a cricket bat, setting the stage for what would become a remarkable journey. His early ...

Larry Sangma

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Larry Sangma Born 5 October 1992  Phulbari, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya Role Batting all-rounder Larry Sangma: A Cricketing Luminary from the Hills of Meghalaya Born on October 5, 1992, in the serene town of Phulbari, nestled amidst the West Garo Hills of Meghalaya, Larry Sangma has etched his name as a cricketing sensation hailing from the heart of India's Northeast. His journey from the breathtaking landscapes of Meghalaya to the grandeur of the cricketing world is a tale of talent, determination, and a profound love for the game. Cricketing Enthusiasm: In the narrow bylanes of Phulbari, where echoes of nature meet the aspirations of youth, Larry Sangma wielded his first cricket bat. His early years were marked by an innate passion for the game, a passion that was fostered by the natural beauty and tranquility of his hometown. As he played on makeshift pitches, dreams of donning the Indian cricket jersey began to take root. Rising through the Ranks: Larry's cricketing journey...

Kshitij Shinde

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  Kshitij Shinde Full name Kshitij Baliram Shinde Born 23 March 1984 Pune, Maharashtra, India Batting Right-handed Born on March 23, 1984, in the cricket-rich city of Pune, Maharashtra, Kshitij Baliram Shinde is a name synonymous with skill, determination, and a deep-rooted love for the gentleman's game. His journey from the streets of Pune to the cricketing arenas is a testament to his unwavering passion and undeniable talent. Cricketing Passion: From a young age, Kshitij showed an affinity for cricket, often wielding a makeshift bat in the narrow lanes of his neighborhood. His love for the sport became evident to all who watched him play, and it wasn't long before he caught the attention of local cricketing circles. As he honed his skills in the bylanes of Pune, little did he know that he was laying the foundation for a remarkable cricketing career. Rising through the Ranks: Kshitij's journey in organized cricket began with local tournaments and school matches, where he...