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{{Short description|Indian cricketer (1927–2016)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = L. T. Adisesh
| image =
| country = India
| fullname = Linganatha Thammiam Adisesh
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1927|5|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place =
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|11|19|1927|5|11|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Liverpool]], England
| family = [[Linganath Subbu|L. T. Subbu]] (brother)
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| batting =
| bowling =
| role = All-rounder
| club1 = [[Karnataka cricket team|Mysore]]
| year1 = {{nowrap|1947/48–1955/56}}
| club2 = [[South Zone cricket team|South Zone]]
| year2 = {{nowrap|1951/52–1952/53}}
| columns = 1
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
| matches1 = 18
| runs1 = 990
| bat avg1 = 38.07
| 100s/50s1 = 1/6
| top score1 = 183
| deliveries1 = 1824
| wickets1 = 23
| bowl avg1 = 29.78
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 4/33
| catches/stumpings1 = 10/–
| date = 29 March 2024
| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/lt-adishesh-26626 Cricinfo
}}
'''Linganatha Thammiam Adisesh''', usually known as '''L. T. Adisesh''' (11 May 1927 – 19 November 2016), was an Indian cricketer who played [[first-class cricket]] from 1947 to 1956.<ref name=CA>{{cite web | url-access=subscription |url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/38/38044/38044.html| title = Linganatha Adisesh| publisher = CricketArchive| access-date =28 March 2024}}</ref><ref>[https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/lt-adishesh-26626 "LT Adishesh"], ''Cricinfo''. Retrieved 28 March 2024. Cricinfo spells all three of his names differently: Linghanath Thammaiah Adishesh.</ref> He became a doctor and practised in England.<ref name=DE>{{cite web | url = https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/2830282| title = Deceased Estates| publisher = The Gazette|date=25 July 2017| access-date =28 March 2024}}</ref>

Adisesh was a middle-order batsman and [[all-rounder]]. While studying medicine at the [[University of Mysore]] he represented the university in the [[Rohinton Baria Trophy]], scoring 185 when Mysore won the final in 1950–51.<ref>{{cite web | url-access=subscription |url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/137/137064.html| title = Delhi University v Mysore University 1950–51| publisher = CricketArchive| access-date =29 March 2024}}</ref> He played in the [[Ranji Trophy]] for [[Karnataka cricket team|Mysore]] from 1947 to 1956, and also played for [[South Zone cricket team|South Zone]] in first-class matches against international touring teams.<ref name=CA/>

In 1951–52 Adisesh had his most successful match, scoring 70 and 183 and taking 4 for 33 in the first innings when Mysore defeated [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]] by 422 runs in the Ranji Trophy.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1951-52/IND_LOCAL/RANJI/MYSORE_HYD_RJI_22-25DEC1951.html| title = Mysore v Hyderabad 1951–52| publisher = Cricinfo| access-date =29 March 2024}}</ref> A few weeks later he top-scored for South Zone against the touring [[English cricket team in India, Pakistan and Ceylon in 1951–52|MCC]], scoring 69 and 29.<ref>''[[Wisden Cricketers' Almanack|Wisden]]'' 1953, pp. 804–5.</ref>

In 1952–53 Adisesh again top-scored for South Zone, this time against the touring [[Pakistani cricket team in India in 1952–53|Pakistan team]], scoring 87.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1952-53/PAK_IN_IND/SOUTH_PAK_21-23NOV1952.html| title = South Zone v Pakistanis 1952–53| publisher = Cricinfo| access-date =29 March 2024}}</ref> Shortly afterwards, he was selected to tour [[Indian cricket team in the West Indies in 1952–53|the West Indies in 1952–53]] with the Indian [[Test cricket|Test]] team, but was one of several selected players from South Zone who made themselves unavailable in protest at what they believed was a West Zone bias among the selectors.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://test-cricket-tours.co.uk/page_2633344.html | title = India to West Indies 1952–53| website = Test Cricket Tours | access-date =29 March 2024}}</ref><ref name=WObit>''Wisden'' 2017, p. 174.</ref><ref name=FSC/>

Adisesh continued his medical studies in England. He played league cricket in northern England,<ref name=WObit/> including a spell with [[Liverpool Cricket Club|Liverpool]] in the [[Liverpool and District Cricket Competition]] from 1966 to 1973.<ref>{{cite web| url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/38/38044/Liverpool_Premier_League_Matches.html| title = Liverpool Premier League Matches played by Linganatha Adisesh | website = Cricket Archive | access-date =29 March 2024}}</ref> He practised medicine in Liverpool, and died at home there in November 2016, aged 89.<ref name=DE/><ref name=FSC>{{cite news| work=Deccan Herald |access-date=29 March 2024| title=Former State cricketer Adishesh dies |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/former-state-cricketer-adishesh-dies-2098161|date=24 November 2016}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cricinfo|id=26626}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Adisesh, Linganatha}}
[[Category:1927 births]]
[[Category:2016 deaths]]
[[Category:Indian cricketers]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian sportsmen]]
[[Category:Karnataka cricketers]]
[[Category:University of Mysore alumni]]
[[Category:South Zone cricketers]]
[[Category:Indian Universities cricketers]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian medical doctors]]
[[Category:Indian emigrants to England]]

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