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Ambar Roy

1945 – 1997

Indian cricket player.

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About Ambar Roy

Lived 1945 – 1997 (aged 52). Ambar Roy was an Indian cricketer.

Ambar Khirid Roy (5 June 1945 – 19 September 1997) was an Indian cricketer who played in four Test matches in 1969.

In his first Test innings Roy scored 48 against New Zealand at Nagpur. He did not score well in subsequent matches, and after poor scores against Australia at Delhi and Kolkata later in the season, he was dropped. In his final Test match, at his home ground Kolkata, he scored 18 and 19.

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Ambar Khirid Roy

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ambar Roy?

Indian cricket player. (1945-1997)

When was Ambar Roy born?

Ambar Roy was born on 5 June 1945 in Kolkata.

When did Ambar Roy die?

Ambar Roy died on 19 September 1997 in Kolkata.

What was Ambar Roy's occupation?

Ambar Roy was a cricketer.

What nationality was Ambar Roy?

Ambar Roy was Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ambar Roy

· Wikidata: Q3527789

· DBpedia: Ambar Roy

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