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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 slow left-arm orthodox bowler who took 1560 first-class wickets, more than any other Indian bowler. He was also a coach, a commentator and a controversial figure in Indian cricket.
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- October 25, 1946
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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.
- Espncricinfo Staff
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Oct 23, 2023 · Indian cricket legend Bishan Singh Bedi has died aged 77 after a prolonged illness. He was battling age-related illnesses and had undergone a few surgeries in recent years. Bedi, regarded as...
Oct 23, 2023 · Indian cricket lost one its stalwarts on Monday as former captain and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi died at 77. Widely regarded as one of the best left-arm spinners to have played the game, Bedi picked up 266 wickets in 67 Tests between 1967 and 1979 with 14 five-wicket hauls.
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Oct 24, 2023 · News. Tribute. Bishan Singh Bedi (1946-2023): The ‘Sardar of Spin’ was a forever cricket romantic. Arguably the greatest slow left-arm bowler the game ever saw, Bedi left an indelible...
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 left-arm spinner that cricket has seen.