Dilip Vengsarkar
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Dilip Vengsarkar is a former Indian cricketer and elegant right-handed batsman who was one of the mainstays of India’s batting lineup in the late 1970s and 1980s.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian cricketer
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Arjuna Award
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Padma Shri ⓘ |
| battingPosition | number three ⓘ |
| battingStyle | right-handed batsman ⓘ |
| captainedTeam | India national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1956-04-06 ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
1980s
ⓘ
late 1970s ⓘ |
| familyName | Vengsarkar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Dilip Vengsarkar Cricket Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Dilip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elegant batting style
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strong technique against fast bowling ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| nickname | Colonel ⓘ |
| odiBattingAverage | 34.73 ⓘ |
| odiCenturies | 1 ⓘ |
| odiDebutAgainst | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| odiDebutDate | 1976-02-21 ⓘ |
| odiDebutFor | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| odiHalfCenturies | 23 ⓘ |
| odiMatchesPlayed | 129 ⓘ |
| odiRunsScored | 3508 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1983 Cricket World Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1987 Cricket World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Rajapur, Maharashtra, India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of selectors, Indian national cricket team
ⓘ
Vice-president, Mumbai Cricket Association ⓘ |
| representedTeam |
Bombay cricket team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ Mumbai cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ Railways cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ Rest of the World XI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | batsman ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | cricket ⓘ |
| testBattingAverage | 42.13 ⓘ |
| testCenturies | 17 ⓘ |
| testDebutAgainst | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testDebutDate | 1976-01-24 ⓘ |
| testDebutFor | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testHalfCenturies | 35 ⓘ |
| testMatchesPlayed | 116 ⓘ |
| testRunsScored | 6868 ⓘ |
| wasCaptainFrom | 1987 ⓘ |
| wasCaptainUntil | 1989 ⓘ |
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