Baloo Gupte
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Legbreak googly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Balkrishna Pandharinath 'Baloo' Gupte pronunciation (helpยทinfo) (30 August 1934 โ 5 July 2005) was an Indian cricketer. He was a leg-spinner.
Gupte was born in Bombay, India. He made his debut under Nari Contractor in 1960-61 against Pakistan led by Fazal Mahmood at the Corporation Stadium in Madras (now Chennai). He played three Tests for India between 1960โ61 and 1964-65. His first class career spanned 1953-53 to 1967-68 playing for Bombay, Bengal and Railways. He died in Bombay on 5 July 2005, after a lengthy illness, aged 70.
He was the younger brother of Subhash Gupte, one of the finest spinners to play for India.
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Preceded by Geff Noblet |
Nelson Cricket Club Professional 1957โ1958 |
Succeeded by Johnny Wardle |
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