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Full name | Ganapathi Vignesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Madras, Tamil Nadu, India | 11 August 1981|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 9 May 2008 |
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