Yere Karekal Thippana Gowda (born 27 November 1971) is an Indian former cricketer who played for Karnataka and Railways domestically. He is primarily a right-handed batsman. He made his debut for Karnataka in 1994. A year later he later moved to Railways and won 2 Ranji, 3 Irani with them. He also won Duleep Trophy playing for Central Zone. In 2006-07 he returned to Karnataka to captain them and was also barred by BCCI for the 1st match for failing to inform about coming to his home team [1] He again move back to Railways to play till 2011 for them. He was one of the few Indian cricketers to play 100 Ranji matches.[2] Javagal Srinath called him Rahul Dravid of Railways[3] However, despite his success at domestic level, he was never selected for the Indian national team.
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Full name | Yere Karekal Thippana Goud | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1971-11-27) 27 November 1971 (age 50) Raichur, Mysuru State, (present-day Karnataka) India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm leg-break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1994–2007 | Karnataka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–2011 | Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPN Cricinfo, 16 December 2013 |
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