Rohan 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 cricketer 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
Rohan Gavaskar has represented West Bengal in the Ranji Trophy, and East Zone in the Duleep Trophy in the domestic cricket. He has also served as the Bengal captain for two years from 2001 to 2002. However, he was not successful as a captain.

Rohan Gavaskar 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 and 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.

Rohan Gavaskar played in 117 first class matches scoring 6938 runs at an average of 44.19, making 18 centuries and 34 half centuries with 212 not out being the highest score.

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 returned 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. He played for KKR in the Indian Premier League till 2010.

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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