Sunit Shome

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Sunit Shome
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Born (1932-08-22) 22 August 1932 (age 87)
Calcutta, India
Source: Cricinfo, 2 April 2016

Sunit Shome (born 22 August 1932) is an Indian former cricketer. He played 18 first-class matches for Bengal between 1952 and 1961. [1]

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  1. "Sunit Shome". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 April 2016.