Ashok Gandotra pronunciation (born 24 November 1948) is a former Indian cricketer who played in two Test matches in 1969.[1][2]

Ashok Gandotra
Personal information
Born (1948-11-24) 24 November 1948 (age 76)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 122)15 October 1969 v New Zealand
Last Test15 November 1969 v Australia
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 2 54
Runs scored 54 2,121
Batting average 13.50 28.66
100s/50s 0/0 2/12
Top score 18 169
Balls bowled 6 1,073
Wickets 0 21
Bowling average 26.71
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 5/17
Catches/stumpings 1/– 34/–
Source: CricketArchive, 5 February 2020

Gandotra was born in Brazil where his father was posted in foreign services,[3] while the family was from Delhi. He played domestically for Delhi and Bengal.

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References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Ashok Gandotra". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Ashok Gandotra". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  3. ^ Mukherjee, Abhishek (17 September 2016). "Ashok Gandotra: The only Brazil-born Test cricketer". CricketCountry.
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