Avik Chowdhury

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Avik Chowdhury
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Avik Sripati Chowdhury
Born (1984-11-16) 16 November 1984 (age 40)
Calcutta, India
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 26 March 2016

Avik Chowdhury (born 16 November 1984) is an Indian former cricketer. He played seven first-class matches for Bengal in 2008. [1]

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  1. "Avik Chowdhury". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2016.