Somasetty Suresh

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Somasetty Suresh
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Born (1973-07-20) 20 July 1973 (age 51)
Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
RoleRight-hand batsman
Right-arm medium
Match referee
Source: Cricinfo, 27 July 2020

Somasetty Suresh is an Indian cricketer, who has played 95 first-class matches between 1997 and 2008. [1] Suresh, an all rounder has played Ranji Trophy matches for Assam, [2] Goa and Tamil Nadu, where he captained Tamil Nadu. [3] and has played against England A team representing Tamil Nadu Cricket Association in 2004. [4]

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References

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