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'''Vijay Shankar Telang''' (17 March 1952 &ndash; 18 June 2013) was an Indian [[cricket]]er who played for, captained, and later coached [[Vidarbha cricket team]].<br />
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A right-hand batsman and very occasional medium-fast bowler who was born in [[Nagpur]], [[Maharashtra]], Telang played 58 [[first class cricket|first-class]] and [[one day cricket|one day]] matches for Vidarbha in the [[Ranji Trophy]] and [[Deodhar Trophy]] between 1970 and 1986, scoring nearly 3,000 runs.<ref name="cricpro">{{cite web | url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/35451.html | title=Player Profile: Vijay Telang | publisher=ESPN CricInfo | accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref><br />
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After retirement, he became a coach for the domestic team's U-16 and U-19 sides, and later also became a selector for the First XI team.<ref name="Vijay Telang appointed Vidarbha coach">{{cite web | url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/561226.html | title=Vijay Telang appointed Vidarbha coach | publisher=ESPN CricInfo | date=14 April 2012 | accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref> In 2012 he became the First XI coach, however he was diabetic and retired only months later on health grounds, and died less than a year later, aged 61.<ref name="Vijay Telang appointed Vidarbha coach" /><ref name="obit cricinfo">{{cite web | url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/643327.html | title=Former Vidarbha captain, coach Vijay Telang dies | publisher=ESPN CricInfo | date=19 June 2013 | accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref><br />
Played for central zone against visiting West Indies team. Scored 64 runs same as Dilip Vengsarkar who scored 64 and got selected to play for India.<br />
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[[Category:1952 births]]<br />
[[Category:2013 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Cricketers from Nagpur]]<br />
[[Category:Vidarbha cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Central Zone cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Indian cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Indian cricket coaches]]<br />
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