Google Pays Tribute to Dilip Sardesai With a Doodle on his 78th birth anniversary.
He made his first-class cricket debut for Indian Universities against the touring Pakistan team at Pune.
He was at 66, when he was died on 2 July 2007 in Mumbai.
Sardesai scored a double century at Bombay and a very fast hundred that set up a win at Delhi against New Zealand in 1964–65.
Sardesai played for Bombay in the Ranji Trophy in 13 seasons, between 1961 and 1973.
He scored over 1,000 first-class runs in three domestic seasons, with a career best of 1,429 runs in 1964–65, which included his highest first-class score, 222, for Associated Cement Company.
Career and Family:
Dilip Narayan Sardesai (8 August 1940, Margao, Goa – 2 July 2007, Mumbai) was an Indian Test cricketer. He was the only Goa-born cricketer to play for India, and was often regarded as India's best batsman against spin bowling.
Sardesai was married to Nandini, a sociologist and a member of the Central Board of Film Certification.
The Sardesais had three children together: son Rajdeep, and two daughters.Rajdeep is a television journalist and former cricketer.
He was at 66, when he was died on 2 July 2007 in Mumbai.
Wow! @Google pays tribute to Dilip Sardesai on his 78th birth anniv with a Google Doodle.. not sure of the stance and video though! ЁЯШД https://t.co/8ACA54tqGr— Rajdeep Sardesai (@sardesairajdeep) August 8, 2018
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