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Vijay Hanumantrao Bhosle (born 1 October 1937) is a former Indian cricketer who played first-class cricket in India from 1956 to 1971.

Vijay Bhosle

Personal information
Full name	Vijay Hanumantrao Bhosle
Born	(1937-10-01) 1 October 1937 (age 84) Sangli, Bombay Presidency, British India
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Leg-break and googly
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1955-56 to 1966-67	Maharashtra
1957-58 to 1958-59	Baroda
1967-68 to 1970-71	Bombay
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 110 Runs scored 5,729 Batting average 41.81 100s/50s 17/29 Top score 208 Balls bowled 3,132 Wickets 58 Bowling average 30.46 5 wickets in innings 2 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 7/77 Catches/stumpings 54/1
Source: CricketArchive, 8 March 2021

Bhosle was a middle-order batsman and occasional leg-spin bowler who came close to national selection for some years in the 1960s.[1][2] He spent most of the first half of his career with Maharashtra and the second half with Bombay. He also represented West Zone from 1963-64 to 1968-69. The highest of his 17 centuries was 208 for Bombay against Rajasthan in the semi-final of the 1968–69 Ranji Trophy.[3] His best bowling figures were 7 for 77 in the 1962-63 Moin-ud-Dowlah Gold Cup Tournament.[4]

References

External links

• Vijay Bhosle at ESPNcricinfo
• Vijay Bhosle at CricketArchive (subscription required)

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