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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Shankarrao Godambe<br />
| image = <br />
| country = India<br />
| fullname = Shankarrao Ramachandra Godambe<br />
| nickname =<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1899|3|1|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Mumbai|Bombay]], [[British India]]<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1969|12|6|1899|3|1|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = Bombay, India<br />
| heightft =<br />
| heightinch =<br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = Right-arm medium-pace<br />
| role = <br />
| club1 = [[Hindus cricket team|Hindus]]<br />
| year1 = 1920-21 to 1941-42<br />
| club2 = [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]]<br />
| year2 = 1934-35 to 1937-38<br />
| club3 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]]<br />
| year3 = 1939-40<br />
| columns = 1<br />
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]<br />
| matches1 = 50<br />
| runs1 = 848<br />
| bat avg1 = 16.30<br />
| 100s/50s1 = 0/4<br />
| top score1 = 62<br />
| deliveries1 = 6203<br />
| wickets1 = 103<br />
| bowl avg1 = 22.86<br />
| fivefor1 = 4<br />
| tenfor1 = 1<br />
| best bowling1 = 6/32<br />
| catches/stumpings1 = 49/–<br />
| date = 21 February 2018<br />
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11462/11462.html Cricinfo<br />
}} <br />
'''Shankarrao Ramachandra Godambe''' (1 March 1899 – 6 December 1969) was an [[India]]n [[cricketer]] who played [[first-class cricket]] from 1920 to 1941.<br />
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Godambe was a medium-pace seam bowler and useful late-order batsman who had a long career for the [[Hindus cricket team|Hindus]] in the [[Bombay Quadrangular]]. After doing well in the trial matches in 1931-32 he was selected to tour England with [[Indian cricket team in England in 1932|India's first Test touring team]] in 1932.<ref name="MW">{{cite web | url = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/29044.html| first= Martin |last= Williamson | title = Shankarrao Godambe | publisher = Cricinfo | accessdate =21 February 2018}}</ref> However, he was unable to make the most of his infrequent opportunities on tour and did not play in the [[Test cricket|Test match]].<ref name="MW"/><br />
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He scored 62 (his highest score) and 51 not out when the Hindus beat the [[Europeans cricket team|Europeans]] in the final of the 1925-26 Bombay Quadrangular.<ref>''[[Wisden Cricketers' Almanack|Wisden]]'' 1971, p. 1034.</ref> His best bowling figures were 6 for 32, after taking 4 for 42 in the first innings, to help the Hindus to victory over the [[Parsees cricket team|Parsees]] in the 1929-30 final.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/13/13316.html| title = Hindus v Parsees 1929-30| publisher = CricketArchive| accessdate =21 February 2018}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{cricinfo|id=29044}}<br />
* {{cricketarchive|id=34170}}<br />
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