About Kanwar Rai Singh
Lived 1922 – 1993 (aged 71). Kanwar Rai Singh was an Indian cricketer.
Kanwar Rai Singh (24 February 1922 – 12 November 1993) was an Indian cricketer who played in one Test match in 1948. A right-handed batsman, Rai Singh was a surprise selection for the Indian tour of Australia in 1947–48. During his career, which spanned from 1940 until 1961, Rai Singh scored 1,778 runs in first-class cricket at an average of 30.13, scoring four centuries and seven half-centuries.
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Who was Kanwar Rai Singh?
Indian cricketer (1922-1993)
When was Kanwar Rai Singh born?
Kanwar Rai Singh was born on 24 February 1922 in British India, Punjab Province (British India).
When did Kanwar Rai Singh die?
Kanwar Rai Singh died on 12 November 1993 in Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand.
What was Kanwar Rai Singh's occupation?
Kanwar Rai Singh was a cricketer.
What nationality was Kanwar Rai Singh?
Kanwar Rai Singh was Indian.
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