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Born | 1941or1942(age 82–83) [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Simone Singh (daughter) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1961/62–1964/65 | Services | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1963/64 | Northern Punjab | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1965/66 | Delhi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1966/67–1978/79 | Bihar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,14 January 2016 |
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