Maharaja of Baroda
India
Full Name
Farzand-i-Khas-i-Daulat-i-Inglishia Maharaja Fatehsinghrao Prataprao Gaekwad
Born
April 02, 1930, Baroda, Gujarat
Died
September 01, 1988, Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra, (aged 58y 152d)
Also Known As
Suceeded as Maharaja of Baroda in July 1968
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
RELATIONS
(great-uncle),
(brother),
(brother),
(uncle),
(great-uncle)
TEAMS
An attacking middle-order batsman, the Maharaja of Baroda represented Baroda in Ranji Trophy between 1946-47 and 1957-58 and had a highest score of 99 made in the 1947-47 Ranji Trophy semi-final. That as by some way his best season and in his remaining 23 matches he only passed fifty twice. In 1959, aged 29, he managed the India tour to England and he also managed the tours to Pakistan in 1978-79 and 1982-82. He was the president of the Indian board from 1963-64 to 1965-66 and vice-president from 1959-60 to 1962-63. He was also the manager of the Baroda cricket association from 1960. In addition, he was a radio commentator and an honorary life member of the MCC.
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