Amitava Das

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Amitava Das
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Born (1969-11-13) 13 November 1969 (age 54)
Asansol, India
Source: Cricinfo, 27 March 2016

Amitava Das (born 13 November 1969) is an Indian former cricketer. He played one List A match for Bengal in 1987/88. [1]

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  1. "Amitava Das". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2016.