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Rohan Bholalall Kanhai (born 26 December 1935) is a Guyanese former cricketer of Indo-Guyanese origin, who represented the West Indies in 79 Test matches. He is widely considered to be one of the best batsmen of the 1960s. Kanhai featured on several great West Indian teams, playing alongside Sir Garfield Sobers, Roy Fredericks, Lance Gibbs ...
For Warwickshire Kanhai scored 1,000 runs in a season on ten occasions, his most prolific year being 1970 when he hit 1,894 at an average of 57.39. He also hit 1,000 runs in a season once in ...
An elegant strokemaker, Rohan Kanhai scored 6,227 Test runs, including 15 centuries. He also had a short but successful ODI career, signing off from international cricket in style as part of the West Indies side that won the 1975 ICC Cricket World Cup. Player Bio. Regarded as one of the best batsmen of the 1960s, Rohan Kanhai represented West Indies in 79 Tests. He was part of the West Indian team that won the inaugural World Cup.
Dec 26, 2016 · Rohan Kanhai, born on December 26, 1935, is one of the greatest batsmen to have played for the West Indies. Kanhai was an inspiration to many cricketers, including Sunil Gavaskar.
After retirement, Kanhai became the first man to be named as a coach for the national side. He served until 1995 when Andy Roberts took over. In April 2013, Rohan Kanhai was inducted into the ICC ...
Dec 26, 2020 · But, within that constellation, Rohan Kanhai shines brightest as the region’s most gifted exponent of the art of batting. Kanhai’s heroics always staggered the imagination and often defied description. In 1964, while watching him at Leeds, Sir Learie Constantine was moved to remark, “Some batsmen play brilliantly sometimes, and at ordinary times they go ahead as usual.
Dec 5, 2020 · Kanhai figured in all five home Tests with Pakistan in 1958; he played five times against India and three times against Pakistan in 1958-59, hitting 256 -- his most cherished performance -- at Calcutta and 217 at Lahore. During this tour he scored 1,518 runs, average 58.38. In 1959-60, he played in all Tests against England, staying six hours ...
Dec 27, 2021 · “Rohan Kanhai was a great player…and he was rated one of the tops…a good cricket brain…earned the respect of his players.” – Sir Garfield Sobers When the former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Michael Manley, said, “The West Indies are Third World countries, but we belong, and are, in the First World of Cricket,” he defined what cricket supremacy means in a global context to the average Caribbean person. Cricket is not only a religion in the Caribbean, but it best defines the ...
Dec 25, 2023 · Born on 26 December 1935, at Port Mourant in British Guyana, Kanhai debuted during the West Indies tour of England in 1957, where he was the wicket-keeper for the first three Tests and an opener. He took his time to get going, tallying just 206 runs in the five Tests. He blew hot and cold until the match against Pakistan at the Port of Spain in ...
Rohan Bholalall Kanhai is a Guyanese former cricketer of Indo-Guyanese origin, who represented the West Indies in 79 Test matches. He is widely considered to be one of the best batsmen of the 1960s. Kanhai featured on several great West Indian teams, playing alongside Sir Garfield Sobers, Roy Fredericks, Lance Gibbs, Clive Lloyd, and Alvin Kallicharran among others. C. L. R. James wrote in the New World Journal that Kanhai was "the high peak of West Indian cricketing development", and ...
In the West Indies in 1962, he was chief run-getter against India with 495 runs (two centuries) at 70.71 an innings and in England last year scored 497 in the five Tests. For his success Kanhai ...
Dec 25, 2020 · Rohan Kanhai was born on 26 December 1935 at Plantation Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice. He will be 85 tomorrow. To mark the occasion, we are publishing two pieces by Ian McDonald and Clem ...
Rohan Kanhai is a former West Indies cricketer, who played 79 Test matches for his country. Born on 26 December 1935, his ancestors were from Bihar in India. He is widely considered to be one of ...
Dec 25, 2021 · It was a tall tale, an anecdote intended for juvenile consumption, it told of Rohan Kanhai batting at the Bourda cricket ground in Georgetown and how he hit a ball to Berbice, some sixty miles away.
Kanhai, R B - Test Cricket, statistical overview, batting graphs, bowling graphs, performances by ground, performances by opponent, performances by year, performances by series, performances by batting position, analysis of dismissals, list of innings, partnership records, player of match awards ... Rohan Bholalall Kanhai ODI Overview & Statistics Born: 26th December, 1935 Current Age: 88 years 181 days Bats: Right Handed Bowls: Right Arm Medium Matches: 79 (1957-1974) Batting Innings: 137 ...
Jun 19, 2015 · Rohan Kanhai Martin Chandler | 7:04am BST 19 June 2015. They used to call him The Old Grey Fox in Warwickshire. I cannot now recall when I first saw Rohan Kanhai play but it was probably 1969, the year that the advent of the old John Player’s Sunday League first brought county cricket into the nation’s living rooms. Kanhai would only have been 33, but on the old black and white television sets of the time his hair looked very grey indeed and the assumption was that he was an old man.
In the West Indies in 1962, he was chief run-getter against India with 495 runs (two centuries) at 70.71 an innings and in England last year scored 497 in the five Tests. For his success Kanhai ...
May 24, 2016 · Today Guyana Times Sport looks at Rohan Kanhai. Rohan Kanhai had a natural genius for batting. A small, neat right-hander with every cricket stroke and a few he invented himself, (notably a full-blooded sweep to leg-side – half-volleys which swung him off his feet and the ball out of the ground), he possessed a wonderful gift of timing and ...
Dec 29, 2022 · “No more technically correct batsman ever came out of the West Indies than Rohan Kanhai” – Michael Manley “To see Kanhai flat on his back – with the ball among the crowd beyond the square-leg boundary – after making one of his outrageous sweeps to a good length ball, is to watch a man capable of playing shots fit to lay before an audience of emperors” – James Scott, May 1966, on the occasion of Guyana ’s independence “Kanhai discovered, created a new dimension in batting ...
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If the pressure of being Sunil Gavaskar's son wasn't enough, Rohan was named after the famous West Indian batsman, Rohan Kanhai, But unlike his father, who was known for his water-tight defences, Rohan was an aggressive left-handed batsman, who'd ably double up as a left-arm orthodox spinner.
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