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William Ghosh

1928 – 1993

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Lived 1928 – 1993 (aged 64). William Ghosh was a cricketer.

William Ghosh (9 November 1928 – 26 June 1993) was an Indian cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1949 to 1968.

Ghosh was a left-arm spin bowler who took 239 first-class wickets at 19.77, playing for various teams in the north of India. He twice appeared in Test trials, but did not play Test cricket. His best innings bowling figures were 6 for 35 in 1953-54. He took his best match figures of 10 for 65 (5 for 33 and 5 for 32) when he captained Railways to victory over Southern Punjab in 1966-67.

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Who was William Ghosh?

(1928-1993)

When was William Ghosh born?

William Ghosh was born on 9 November 1928 in Jalandhar.

When did William Ghosh die?

William Ghosh died on 26 June 1993 in Delhi.

What was William Ghosh's occupation?

William Ghosh was a cricketer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Ghosh

· Wikidata: Q59600600

· DBpedia: William Ghosh

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