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  1. The first detailed assessment of Pankaj Roy, Bengal's first great cricketer, is a significant, if flawed, effort

    • Male
    • July 1, 1928
    • India
  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pankaj_RoyPankaj Roy - Wikipedia

    Pankaj Roy (pronunciation ⓘ; 31 May 1928 – 4 February 2001) was an Indian cricketer who played in 43 test matches, including once as captain. [1][2][3] He was a right-handed opening batsman, perhaps best known for establishing the world record opening partnership in Test cricket of 413 runs, together with Vinoo Mankad, against New Zealand at Che...

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    • 43
    • 32.56
    • 2,442
  3. Feb 4, 2001 · Best known for his world record opening partnership of 413 with Vinoo Mankad, Pankaj Roy, played 43 Tests for India. The record stood for 52 years and was broken only in 2008 when Graeme Smith...

  4. Apr 26, 2014 · The first detailed assessment of Pankaj Roy, Bengal's first great cricketer, is a significant, if flawed, effort. Years ago, when the late Ambar Roy was a national selector, we played...

  5. Home Moments in history. Pankaj Roy: A gutsy career of highs and lows. Pankaj Roy was an India and Bengal opening batsman, best known for being one-half of the highest opening partnership...

  6. Pankaj Roy was an Indian cricket player who was the opening batsman in 43 Test (international) matches for India between 1951 and 1960, scoring 2,442 runs. He is possibly best remembered for setting a world record of 413 runs with opening partner Vinoo Mankad against New Zealand in 1956.

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  8. Feb 4, 2001 · As of 2024, he is 96 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Pankaj Roy is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game. Pankaj Roy's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1951 to 1960, during which he made significant contributions to the sport.