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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Phiroze Palia<br />
| image = Phiroze Palia 1936-04-29.jpg<br />
| caption = Palia in 1936, before the start of tour of England<br />
| fullname = Phiroze Edulji Palia<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1910|9|5|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Bombay]], [[Bombay Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|1981|9|9|1910|9|5|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], India<br />
| batting = Left-handed<br />
| bowling = Slow left arm orthodox<br />
| columns = 2<br />
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]]<br />
| matches1 = 2<br />
| runs1 = 29<br />
| bat avg1 = 9.67<br />
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0<br />
| top score1 = 16<br />
| deliveries1 = 42<br />
| wickets1 = 0<br />
| bowl avg1 = –<br />
| fivefor1 = –<br />
| tenfor1 = –<br />
| best bowling1 = –<br />
| catches/stumpings1= 0/–<br />
| column2 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]<br />
| matches2 = 100<br />
| runs2 = 4,536<br />
| bat avg2 = 32.40<br />
| 100s/50s2 = 8/19<br />
| top score2 = 216<br />
| deliveries2 = 13,565<br />
| wickets2 = 208<br />
| bowl avg2 = 24.06<br />
| fivefor2 = 7<br />
| tenfor2 = 0<br />
| best bowling2 = 7/109<br />
| catches/stumpings2= 40/–<br />
| country = India<br />
| international = true<br />
| internationalspan = 1932-1936<br />
| testdebutagainst = England<br />
| testcap = 10<br />
| testdebutdate = 25 June<br />
| testdebutyear = 1932<br />
| lasttestdate = 15 August<br />
| lasttestagainst = England<br />
| lasttestyear = 1936<br />
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/32157.html ESPN Cricinfo<br />
| date = 10 May<br />
| year = 2020<br />
}}<br />
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'''Phiroze Edulji Palia''' {{Audio|Phiroze_Palia.ogg|pronunciation}} (5 September 1910 – 9 September 1981) was an early [[Indian cricket team|Indian]] [[cricket]]er.<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/32157.html |title=Phiroz Palia|accessdate=10 May 2020 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> His first name is sometimes written as other orthographic variations including '''Phiroz'''. Palia represented India in his [[Indian_cricket_team_in_England_in_1932#Test_summary|first ever Test match]] at [[Lord's]] in 1932. He suffered an injury while fielding. In the second innings he was hardly in a position to walk, but batted as the last man. He again toured England in 1936 and played at Lord's.<br />
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He represented [[United Provinces cricket team|United Provinces]] in the [[Ranji Trophy]] and the Parses in the [[Bombay Pentangular]]. His highest score was 216 made against [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]] in [[1939–40 Ranji Trophy|1939–40]] in a losing cause. He was an attractive left hand batsman and a useful spinner.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/600/600.html Phiroze Palia], CricketArchive. Retrieved 2022-06-09. {{subscription}}</ref><br />
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For a time, Palia was in the service of the [[Maharajkumar of Vizianagram]]. Later in life, he established a timber and furniture business in [[Bangalore]]. His father was a prominent figure in the business circles in Bombay in the 1920s.{{citation needed|date=May 2020}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{Commonscat-inline|Phiroze Palia}}<br />
* Christopher Martin-Jenkins, ''The Complete Who's Who of Test Cricketers''<br />
* {{cricinfo|id=32157}}<br />
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