Ramesh Gulabrao Borde (22 February 1952 – 8 July 2021) was an Indian cricketer.[1][2] He played 42 first-class matches and two List A matches between 1972–73 and 1984–85. His elder brother Chandu Borde was also a cricketer.[3][4]

Ramesh Borde
Personal information
Full name
Ramesh Gulabrao Borde
Born(1952-02-22)22 February 1952
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Died8 July 2021(2021-07-08) (aged 69)
Pune
RelationsChandu Borde (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
West Zone
Maharashtra
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 42 2
Runs scored 1326 49
Batting average 25.50 49.00
100s/50s 2/7 0/0
Top score 124 45*
Balls bowled 3642 54
Wickets 42 1
Bowling average 34.92 52.00
5 wickets in innings 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a
Best bowling 5/30 1/52
Catches/stumpings 20/0 1/0
Source: Cricinfo, 9 July 2021

Career

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He made his first-class debut in 1972–73 domestic season for West Zone against Vidarbha where his elder brother Chandu Borde captained West Zone team. He was a regular feature for West Zone in Duleep Trophy between 1970s and 1980s.[5] He also played for West Zone against the touring West Indies side in 1983–84 in Kolhapur. He played against Indian Board President's XI in two List A matches in 1982–83.[6]

He also worked as a curator for Maharashtra Cricket Association and prepared pitches for the all three ODI matches between India and England in March 2021 at the MCA International Cricket Stadium.[5]

Death

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He died on 8 July 2021 at the age of 69 due to heart attack.[5][7][8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ramesh Borde profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  2. ^ Booth, Lawrence (1 May 2022). Wisden Cricketer's Almanack (159th Edition). p. 199. ISBN 9781472991102.
  3. ^ "Chandu Borde profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  4. ^ Updated:Fri, Nishad Pai Vaidya |; July 21; 2017 4:37pm (21 July 2015). "Chandu Borde: 10 facts about the former India all-rounder". Cricket Country. Retrieved 9 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ a b c "Ramesh Borde passes away". The Hindu. 8 July 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Former Maharashtra player Ramesh Borde dead | Cricket News - Times of India". The Times of India. PTI. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  7. ^ Sportstar, Team. "Former Maharashtra cricketer Ramesh Borde passes away". Sportstar. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  8. ^ PTI (8 July 2021). "Ramesh Borde, former Maharashtra cricketer, passes away at 69". InsideSport. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
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