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]
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Full name | Sandeep Kumar Gupta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Nairobi, Kenya | 7 April 1967||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Wicketkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 14) | 28 September 1996 v Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 17 October 2001 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
edit- ^ "Player Profile". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Kenya: Player Profiles". BBC Sport. 26 April 1999. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Kenya v Sri Lanka, 1st Match, Nairobi (Gym), September 28, 1996". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Kenya v Zimbabwe, Final (D/N), Dhaka, March 27, 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ Petropoulos, Thrasy (10 May 1999). "Group A - Kenya". The Times. Retrieved 6 October 2023 – via Newsbank.
- ^ "Statsguru - Batting analysis". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2023.