Sandip Gupta (also Sandeep Gupta; born 7 April 1967) is a former Kenyan cricketer who represented his country in 10 One Day Internationals between 1996 and 2001. He is a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Nairobi Gymkhana at club level.[1][2]

Sandeep Gupta
Personal information
Full name
Sandeep Kumar Gupta
Born (1967-04-07) 7 April 1967 (age 57)
Nairobi, Kenya
BattingRight-handed
BowlingWicketkeeper
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 14)28 September 1996 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI17 October 2001 v India
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 10 1 11
Runs scored 121 18 125
Batting average 13.44 18.00 12.50
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 41 18 41
Catches/stumpings 0/0 0/0 0/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 11 May 2017

Gupta made his One Day International debut against Sri Lanka during the Sameer Cup 1996–97, batting at number 3 he scored 41 off 66 balls.[3] He took part in the 1999 Meril International Tournament, where he helped the Kenyan team to the final where they lost against Zimbabwe, mainly thanks to a century from man-of-the-match Grant Flower.[4] He was part of the Kenya squad for the 1999 World Cup,[5] playing in two of Kenya's five group matches, he was dismissed for a golden duck against India and scored one against South Africa.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Kenya: Player Profiles". BBC Sport. 26 April 1999. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Kenya v Sri Lanka, 1st Match, Nairobi (Gym), September 28, 1996". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Kenya v Zimbabwe, Final (D/N), Dhaka, March 27, 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. ^ Petropoulos, Thrasy (10 May 1999). "Group A - Kenya". The Times. Retrieved 6 October 2023 – via Newsbank.
  6. ^ "Statsguru - Batting analysis". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2023.