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Hrishikesh Kanitkar

Hrishikesh Kanitkar
Personal information
Full name Hrishikesh Hemant Kanitkar
Born (1974-11-14)14 November 1974
Pune, Maharashtra
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
Role All-rounder
Relations Hemant Kanitkar (father)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 224) December 26, 1999 v Australia
Last Test January 2, 2000 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 109) December 7, 1997 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI January 30, 2000 v Australia
ODI shirt no. 14
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FC List A
Matches 2 34 146 128
Runs scored 74 339 10, 400 3,526
Batting average 18.50 17.84 52.26 35.26
100s/50s -/- -/1 33/46 6/21
Top score 45 57 290 133
Balls bowled 6 1006 7753 3476
Wickets - 17 74 70
Bowling average - 47.23 47.91 39.64
5 wickets in innings - - - -
10 wickets in match - n/a n/a n/a
Best bowling - 2/22 3/21 4/35
Catches/stumpings -/- 14/- 85/- 49/-
Source: [1], February 20, 2016

Hrishikesh Hemant Kanitkar About this sound pronunciation  (born November 14, 1974 in Pune, Maharashtra) is an Indian cricketer.

He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. When he retired in 2015, he was one of only three batsmen to have scored 8000-plus runs in the Ranji Trophy and also only captain in the Ranji Trophy's history to lift the Elite and Plate league titles.

He made his first-class debut against Sanjay Manjrekar led Mumbai cricket team at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Solapur which was drawn in 1994–95 Ranji Trophy

He scored prolifically for the Maharashtra cricket team in the Ranji Trophy to bring himself into contention for national selection. Although off the international scene for quite some time, Kanitkar joined Brentwood Cricket Club in Essex for the 2006 season. During this season he enjoyed the English conditions, scoring over 1000 runs throughout the season with an average of 76.

Kanitkar played for Rajasthan Ranji team as a senior player. In 2010-11 Ranji Trophy season, he captained Rajasthan Team in the Ranji Trophy and led them to their maiden Ranji Trophy triumph after defeating Baroda in the finals.


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