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Mulvantrai Himmatlal "Vinoo" Mankad (pronunciation ⓘ; 12 April 1917 – 21 August 1978) was a former Captain of Indian cricket team and appeared in 44 Test matches for India between 1946 and 1959. He was best known for his world record setting opening partnership of 413 runs with Pankaj Roy in 1956, a record that stood for 52 years, and for running out a batsman "backing up" at the non-striker's end.
Wisden obituary. Mulvantrai Mankad, affectionately known to cricketers throughout his life by his schoolboy nickname of Vinoo, died in Bombay on August 21, 1978, aged 61. He was one of the ...
Mulvantrai Himmatlal Mankad or Vinoo Mankad was one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of Indian cricket. Mankad, who represented India in 44 Tests, averaged 31.47 with the bat.
Dec 21, 2022 · Among the squad is a 30-year-old opening batter and left-arm spinner by the name of Mulvantrai Himmatlal Mankad — known to his mates as "Vinoo". Vinoo Mankad in 1946 on a tour of England.
15-Apr-1947. Mulvantrai Mankad, known throughout the world by his cricket nickname of Vinoo, left arm slow bowler and right hand batsman, so distinguished himself on his first tour in England as a ...
Known fondly as ‘Vinoo’ through his cricketing days, Mulvantrai Mankad was among India’s greatest all-rounders. Born in 1917, Mankad went on to play 44 Tests for India, scoring 2109 runs at an average of 31.47 and taking 162 wickets at 32.31. Those numbers don’t truly do justice to the impact he had on Indian cricket.
Apr 12, 2017 · Big-match batsman, tireless bowler, agile fielder, dependable team man - Vinoo Mankad, who was born 100 years ago today, was the driving force behind the India team of his era Haresh Pandya 12-Apr ...
