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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
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{{Infobox cricketer
| name       = Manohar Hardikar
| name             = Manohar Hardikar
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| bowling          = Right arm off-break, Right-arm medium pace
| birth_date        = {{birth date|1936|02|08|df=y}}
| birth_place      = [[Vadodara|Baroda]], [[British India]]
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| death_place      = [[Mumbai|Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]], India
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| catches/stumpings2= 49
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| country          = Indian
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| testdebutagainst  = West Indies
| testdebutdate    = 28 November
| testdebutdate    = 28 November
| testdebutyear    = 1958
| testdebutyear    = 1958
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| source            = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1087/1087.html CricketArchive
| date              =
| date              = 3 September
| year              =
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'''Manohar Shankar Hardikar''' {{audio|Manohar_Hardikar.ogg|pronunciation}} (born  8 February 1936 in [[Vadodara|Baroda]] - died on 4 February 1995 in [[Mumbai|Bombay]] ) was an [[Indian cricket team|Indian]] [[Test cricket|Test]] [[cricket]]er.
'''Manohar Shankar Hardikar''' {{audio|Manohar_Hardikar.ogg|pronunciation}} (8 February 1936 4 February 1995) was an Indian [[Test cricket]]er.


Hardikar represented India in two Tests against [[West Indian cricket team|West Indies]] in 1958/9. He was dismissed by [[Roy Gilchrist]] off the very first ball that he faced in Test cricket. He then took a wicket with his third ball in Test cricket by dismissing [[Rohan Kanhai]]. In the second innings, he scored 32* and added 85* with [[Gulabrai Ramchand|G.S. Ramchand]] which saved India from a possible defeat. In the next Test, Hardikar was hit on the head by a [[Beamer (cricket)|beamer]] which went for four.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/top-stories/Mumbai-crickets-all-time-khadoos/articleshow/13074789.cms |title=Mumbai cricket's all-time khadoos |author=Makarand Waingankar |work=The Times of India |date=10 May 2012 |accessdate=4 December 2014}}</ref> He played no more international matches but was involuntarily involved in [[Polly_Umrigar#Test_captain|the controversy]] that led to the resignation of [[Polly Umrigar]] later in the series.
Hardikar represented India in two Tests against [[West Indies cricket team|West Indies]] in [[West Indian cricket team in India in 1958–59|1958–59]]. He was dismissed by [[Roy Gilchrist]] off the very first ball that he faced in Test cricket. He then took a wicket with his third ball in Test cricket by dismissing [[Rohan Kanhai]]. In the second innings, he scored 32* and added 85* with [[Gulabrai Ramchand|G.S. Ramchand]] which saved India from a possible defeat.


He played for [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]] from 1955/56 to 1967/68. In the [[Ranji Trophy|Ranji]] final in his first year, he took a career best 8 for 39 against [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]. He captained Bombay in twelve matches, winning five and drawing the rest. Bombay won the title in 1965/66 and 1967/68 under his captaincy.
In the next Test at [[Green Park Stadium|Kanpur]], Hardikar was hit on the head by a [[Beamer (cricket)|beamer]] from [[Wes Hall]]. Hall had been angered by no-ball calls from the umpire [[Mohammad Yunus (umpire)|Mohammad Yunus]]. The ball hit Hardikar behind his left ear and knocked him down.<ref>[[Dicky Rutnagur]], [https://crickethistory.website/books/1959-60_indian_cricket_field_annual/index.html#100 Indian Cricket Field Annual, 1959-60], p.88</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/top-stories/Mumbai-crickets-all-time-khadoos/articleshow/13074789.cms |title=Mumbai cricket's all-time khadoos |author=Makarand Waingankar |work=The Times of India |date=10 May 2012 |access-date=4 December 2014}}</ref> He played no more international matches but was indirectly involved in [[Polly Umrigar#Test captain|the controversy]] that led to the resignation of [[Polly Umrigar]] later in the series.


Hardikar died of cancer in 1995.
Hardikar played for [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]] from [[1955–56 Ranji Trophy|1955–56]] to [[1967–68 Ranji Trophy|1967–68]]. In the [[Ranji Trophy|Ranji]] final in his first year, he took a career best 8 for 39 against [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]. He captained Bombay in twelve matches, winning five and drawing the rest. Bombay won the title in [[1965–66 Ranji Trophy|1965–66]] and [[1967–68 Ranji Trophy|1967–68]] under his captaincy.
 
Hardikar died of cancer in 1995.<ref>Obituary in ''[[Indian Cricket (annual)|Indian Cricket 1995]]''</ref>


==References==
==References==
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* Obituary in ''[[Indian Cricket (annual)|Indian Cricket 1995]]''
== External links ==
* [http://content-ind.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/29268.html Cricinfo Profile]
{{ESPNcricinfo|id=29268}}
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1087/1087.html Cricketarchive Profile]


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Manohar Hardikar
Personal information
Full nameManohar Shankar Hardikar
Born(1936-02-08)8 February 1936
Baroda, British India
Died4 February 1995(1995-02-04) (aged 58)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
BattingRight-handed
Bowling
  • Right-arm off-break
  • Right-arm medium
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 85)28 November 1958 v West Indies
Last Test12 December 1958 v West Indies
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 2 74
Runs scored 56 2,592
Batting average 18.67 45.46
100s/50s 0/0 8/20
Top score 32* 207*
Balls bowled 108 5916
Wickets 1 74
Bowling average 55.00 31.66
5 wickets in innings 0 2
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 1/9 8/39
Catches/stumpings 3 49
Source: CricketArchive, 3 September 2022

Manohar Shankar Hardikar About this soundpronunciation  (8 February 1936 – 4 February 1995) was an Indian Test cricketer.

Hardikar represented India in two Tests against West Indies in 1958–59. He was dismissed by Roy Gilchrist off the very first ball that he faced in Test cricket. He then took a wicket with his third ball in Test cricket by dismissing Rohan Kanhai. In the second innings, he scored 32* and added 85* with G.S. Ramchand which saved India from a possible defeat.

In the next Test at Kanpur, Hardikar was hit on the head by a beamer from Wes Hall. Hall had been angered by no-ball calls from the umpire Mohammad Yunus. The ball hit Hardikar behind his left ear and knocked him down.[1][2] He played no more international matches but was indirectly involved in the controversy that led to the resignation of Polly Umrigar later in the series.

Hardikar played for Bombay from 1955–56 to 1967–68. In the Ranji final in his first year, he took a career best 8 for 39 against Bengal. He captained Bombay in twelve matches, winning five and drawing the rest. Bombay won the title in 1965–66 and 1967–68 under his captaincy.

Hardikar died of cancer in 1995.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Dicky Rutnagur, Indian Cricket Field Annual, 1959-60, p.88
  2. Makarand Waingankar (10 May 2012). "Mumbai cricket's all-time khadoos". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  3. Obituary in Indian Cricket 1995

External links[edit | edit source]

Manohar Hardikar at ESPNcricinfo