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Rohan Gavaskar, Bengal Cricket Player
Rohan Sunil Gavaskar is an Indian cricketer playing 11 One Day Internationals. He is a specialist middle order left handed batsman and slow left arm orthodox bowler.

Rohan Sunil GavaskarRohan Sunil Gavaskar is an Indian Cricketer who has played 11 One day Internationals. Rohan Gavaskar was born on February 20, 1976 in Uttar Pradesh. He was an alumnus of St. Xavier`s Collegiate School, Kolkata, Bombay Scottish School and then Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College of Commerce and Economics.

Personal Life of Rohan Gavaskar
He is the son of world famous former Indian batsman Sunil Gavasker. He was attributed the name Rohan Jaivishwa by his father as a tribute to his three favourite cricketers - Rohan Kanhai, ML Jaisimha and Rohan`s uncle, Gundappa Vishwanath. But, his name is usually recorded as Rohan Sunil Gavaskar. Rohan married his childhood sweetheart Swati Mankar.

Career of Rohan Gavaskar
In the domestic cricket he plays for West Bengal in Ranji Trophy and represents East Zone in Duleep Trophy. He was appointed the captain of Bengal for seasons. But he was not successful as a captain.

He was selected for the Indian cricket team after spending many years under the shadow of his father. He was selected in the team to tour Australia in 2004 ands made his first ODI appearance. He made his debut after Mohammad Kaif was forced out of the team because of his injury. But he could not make anything worthy to notice and long lasting impression on international Cricket. As a result he was dropped for the subsequent against Pakistan. He played his last ODI during 2004 ICC Champions Trophy.

In 2007, Gavaskar inked a contract with the unauthorized Indian Cricket League (ICL) to play for the Kolkata Tigers. After violating his deal with the league he returns to mainstream Indian domestic cricket. After that he was selected to play in the third season of the Indian Premier League for the Kolkata Knight Riders, the franchisee from Kolkata.

Batting and Fielding Averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
ODIs 11 10 2 151 54 18.87 234 64.52 0 1 8 2 5 0
First-class 117 181 24 6938 212* 44.19 18 34 63 0
List A 126 116 14 3157 101* 30.95 1 19 43 0
Twenty20 10 8 1 113 47 16.14 114 99.12 0 0 16 1 1 0


Bowling Averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
ODIs 11 2 72 74 1 1/56 1/56 74.00 6.16 72.0 0 0 0
First-class 117 3890 1912 38 5/3 50.31 2.94 102.3 1 0
List A 126 2492 2062 58 5/35 5/35 35.55 4.96 42.9 0 1 0
Twenty20 10 6 87 112 3 1/16 1/16 37.33 7.72 29.0 0 0 0


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