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<p><span class="autocomment">Bibliography: </span>add <a href="/wiki/Category:Wicket-keepers" title="Category:Wicket-keepers">Category:Wicket-keepers</a> (NovemBot Task 2)</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian cricketer}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2013}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2013}}<br /> {{Infobox cricketer<br /> | name = Raosaheb Nimbalkar<br /> | image = Bhausaheb Nimbalkar.png<br /> | country = India<br /> | fullname = Raosaheb Babasaheb Nimbalkar<br /> | birth_date = 1 December 1915<br /> | birth_place = [[Kolhapur]], [[Maharashtra]], [[British India]]<br /> | death_date = 1 June 1965 (aged 49)<br /> | death_place = [[Jalna, Maharashtra]], [[India]]<br /> | batting = Right-handed<br /> | bowling = Right-arm [[leg spin]]<br /> | family = [[B. B. Nimbalkar]] (brother), [[Suryaji Nimbalkar|S. B. Nimbalkar]] (nephew)<br /> | role = [[Wicket-keeper]]<br /> | club1 = [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]]<br /> | year1 = 1934–1941<br /> | club2 = [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]<br /> | year2 = 1938–1952<br /> | club3 = [[Hindus cricket team|Hindus]]<br /> | year3 = 1938<br /> | columns = 1<br /> | column1 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]<br /> | matches1 = 63<br /> | runs1 = 2,687<br /> | bat avg1 = 30.19<br /> | 100s/50s1 = 4/15<br /> | top score1 = 132<br /> | deliveries1 = 252<br /> | wickets1 = 3<br /> | bowl avg1 = 59.66<br /> | fivefor1 = 0<br /> | tenfor1 = 0<br /> | best bowling1 = 1/8<br /> | catches/stumpings1 = 84/41<br /> <br /> | date = 5 June<br /> | year = 2014<br /> | source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34187/34187.html CricketArchive<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Raosaheb Babasaheb Nimbalkar&#039;&#039;&#039; (1 December 1915 – 1 June 1965) was an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[first-class cricket|first-class]] [[cricket]]er. He was a right-handed [[batsman]] and a [[wicket-keeper]] who occasionally [[bowler (cricket)|bowled]] [[leg break]]s. He played from 1934 to 1953, initially for [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]] and then for [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]. Nimbalkar never played [[Test cricket]] but he [[Indian cricket team in England in 1946|travelled to England in 1946]] as [[India national cricket team|India&#039;s]] reserve wicketkeeper, understudying [[Dattaram Hindlekar]].&lt;ref&gt;Caple, p.126.&lt;/ref&gt; Nimbalkar was born at [[Kolhapur]], [[Maharashtra]] and died at [[Jalna district|Jalna]], Maharashtra. He was the elder brother of [[B. B. Nimbalkar]].&lt;ref name=&quot;CA34&quot;&gt;{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/34/34187/34187.html |website=CricketArchive |title=Raosaheb Nimbalkar |access-date=1 March 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> Nimbalkar made 63 first-class appearances, scoring 2,687 runs at an average of 30.19, with a highest innings of 132, one of four [[century (cricket)|centuries]]. He held 84 catches and completed 41 stumpings, thus achieving nearly two dismissals per match.&lt;ref name=&quot;CA34&quot;/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==Bibliography==<br /> * {{cite book |last=Caple |first=S. Canynge |title=England &#039;&#039;versus&#039;&#039; India: 1886 – 1959 |year=1959 |publisher=Littlebury &amp; Co. Ltd |location=Worcester |asin=B001EN6QX2 |oclc=451210}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Nimbalkar, Raosaheb Babasaheb}}<br /> [[Category:1915 births]]<br /> [[Category:1965 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:Indian cricketers]]<br /> [[Category:Maharashtra cricketers]]<br /> [[Category:Baroda cricketers]]<br /> [[Category:West Zone cricketers]]<br /> [[Category:Hindus cricketers]]<br /> [[Category:People from Kolhapur]]<br /> [[Category:Wicket-keepers]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{India-cricket-bio-1910s-stub}}</div>

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