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Bishan Singh Bedi (25 September 1946 – 23 October 2023) was an Indian cricketer who was primarily a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He played Test cricket for India from 1966 to 1979 and formed part of the famous Indian spin quartet. He played a total of 67 Tests and took 266 wickets. He also captained the national side in 22 Test matches.
Bishan Bedi was a legendary Indian spinner who took 7637 wickets in 67 Tests and 340 wickets in 10 ODIs. He was also a controversial coach and a vocal critic of the modern game. Learn more about his life, career and achievements on ESPNcricinfo.
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- October 25, 1946
- India
Oct 23, 2023 · Former India captain and left-arm spinner Bishan Bedi passed away in Delhi after a long illness. He was one of the game's greatest bowlers, with 266 Test wickets and a fearless, outspoken personality.
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Oct 23, 2023 · The former spin bowler and captain of India, who took 266 Test wickets and 1,560 first-class wickets, passed away after a prolonged illness. He was known for his deceptive variations, his outspokenness and his sense of humour.
Bedi's appointment as the first full-time coach of the Indian cricket team came in 1990. After a disastrous tour he made an incendiary comment when he said that the Indian team deserved to be...
Oct 23, 2023 · Bishan Singh Bedi was much more than a cricketer. He was a trusted historian, great storyteller, caring elder, friend, doting father, and life partner. And yes, he was also the greatest...
Bishan Singh Bedi, former India captain and legendary spinner has died at the age of 77 on Monday. Over the last two year, Bedi was down with ailing health during which he underwent numerous...
