Dilip Jajodia
Indian businessman
About Dilip Jajodia
Born 1944.
Dilip Jajodia (born 1944) is an Indian-British businessman, and current owner of British Cricket Balls Ltd, which manufactures the Dukes cricket ball.
Personal life Jajodia's family are from the Marwar region of Rajasthan in north-west India. He studied at the Bishop Cotton Boys' School in Bangalore, India, and has a degree in management. In 1962, Jajodia moved with his family to England. Jajodia says that he "lost his edge" after suffering a mouth injury fielding at silly point.
Career
In England, Jajodia worked as a Chartered Insurance Practitioner and a pension fund manager.
In 2017, Jajodia was in attendance at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for the first Sheffield Shield match to use the Dukes ball rather than the traditional Kookaburra ball. After India's 2018 series in England, Jajodia said he has no plans to market the Dukes ball in India.
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Who is Dilip Jajodia?
Indian businessman
When was Dilip Jajodia born?
Dilip Jajodia was born in 1944.
What is Dilip Jajodia known for?
Dilip Jajodia is known for British Cricket Balls Ltd.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dilip Jajodia. https://biography.guide/dilip-jajodia/
MLA: "Dilip Jajodia." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dilip-jajodia/.
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