Daya Shankar (cricketer)

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Daya Shankar was an Indian cricketer who played for Gwalior.

Shankar made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1943–44 season, against Delhi. From the lower-middle order, he scored a single run in the first innings of the match, and 18 runs in the second. He took nine wickets with the ball during the match.


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