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Full name | Bimal Mulubha Jadeja | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1964-08-22) 22 August 1964 (age 60) Ribda, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Bapu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Mulubha Jadeja (father) . Shashirajsinh B Jadeja (Son) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1980/81–1999/2000 | Saurashtra | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 7 March 2016 |
Bimal Mulubha Jadeja (born 22 August 1964) is an Indian former first-class cricketer and Former Captain of Saurashtra cricket team. He became a cricket coach after his playing career.
Career
A left-handed batsman and occasional leg break bowler, Jadeja played first-class cricket for Saurashtra and West Zone. He appeared in a total of 81 first-class and 18 List A matches in his career that lasted between 1980/81 and 1999/00 seasons. He made more than 4800 runs at an average of over 41, along with 14 centuries, in first-class cricket. He also captained the Saurashtra team during his career.
Jadeja worked as a cricket coach after retirement. After having coached the Gujarat team in Ranji Trophy, he was appointed as the coach of the Central Board of Cricket Ahmedabad in 2014.
Personal life
Jadeja's father Mulubha Jadeja had played first-class cricket for Saurashtra and Railways as a right-handed batsman between 1945/46 and 1964/65.He has one son named Bimal Jadeja who is former Ranji player and Coach. Jadeja is also a distant relative of Ranjitsinhji (Jamranjitsinhji) who played Test cricket for England.
References
- ^ Pathak, Nikhilesh (10 February 2014). "Back to basics to meet future challenges". DNA India. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- "Bimal Jadeja". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- "Whatmore to assess Parmar's action". The Hindu. 5 April 2009. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- "Mulabha Jadeja". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
External links
- Bimal Jadeja at ESPNcricinfo
- Bimal Jadeja at CricketArchive (subscription required)
cotegory: Highest Ranjitropy matches played by a player for saurashtra before 2003
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