Polly Umrigar

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Polly Umrigar was a prominent Indian cricketer of the mid-20th century, best known as a prolific batsman and former captain of the Indian national team.

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instanceOf cricketer
human
awardReceived Padma Shri
battingAverageInTest 42.22
battingStyle right-handed
bestBowlingInInningsTest 4/27
birthDate 1926-03-28
birthPlace Bombay Presidency, British India NERFINISHED
Solapur NERFINISHED
bowlingStyle off-spin
right-arm medium
captained India national cricket team NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship India
deathDate 2006-11-07
deathPlace Mumbai, India NERFINISHED
era mid-20th century
ethnicGroup Parsi NERFINISHED
familyName Umrigar NERFINISHED
firstClassCenturies 49
firstClassRuns 16155
fullName Pahlan Ratanji Umrigar NERFINISHED
givenName Pahlan NERFINISHED
hasEponym Polly Umrigar Award NERFINISHED
highestScoreInTest 223
honouredBy Board of Control for Cricket in India NERFINISHED
lastTestAgainst West Indies NERFINISHED
lastTestFor India NERFINISHED
lastTestYear 1962
matchesPlayedInTest 59
nationality Indian
notableFor captaining India in Test cricket
prolific batting for India
occupation cricket administrator
playedFor Bombay cricket team NERFINISHED
India national cricket team NERFINISHED
Parsi cricket team NERFINISHED
religion Zoroastrianism
role batsman
runsScoredInTest 3631
sport cricket
team India national cricket team NERFINISHED
testCenturies 12
TestDebutAgainst West Indies NERFINISHED
TestDebutFor India NERFINISHED
TestDebutYear 1948
testFifties 14
wicketsInTest 35
workedAs Indian team manager
workedFor Board of Control for Cricket in India NERFINISHED

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Mumbai cricket team hasProducedPlayer Polly Umrigar