Balwinder Sandhu (cricketer, born 1987)

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Balwinder Sandhu
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Born (1987-05-26) 26 May 1987 (age 36)
Mumbai, India
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 October 2015

Balwinder Sandhu (born 26 May 1987) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Mumbai. [1]

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References

  1. "Balwinder Sandhu". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2015.