Sharad Rao (cricketer)

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Sharad Rao
Personal information
Full nameSharad Gururaj Rao
Born(1957-03-21)21 March 1957
Bombay, Maharashtra
Died2 September 2017(2017-09-02) (aged 60)
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1980–1981Bombay
1982–1986Karnataka
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 10
Runs scored 118
Batting average 19.66
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 40
Balls bowled 834
Wickets 16
Bowling average 33.81
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 4/27
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 9 May 2021

Sharad Rao (21 March 1957 – 2 September 2017) was an Indian cricketer.[1][2] He played in ten first-class and three List A matches from 1980/81 to 1985/86,[3][4] including the final of the 1980–81 Ranji Trophy.[5][6]

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  1. "Former Mumbai cricketer Sharad Rao dies". SportStar. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  2. "Sad news for cricket fans as former Mumbai fast-bowler Sharad Rao passes away". India Times. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  3. "Sharad Rao". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  4. "Sharad Rao". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  5. "Sharad Rao no more". The Hindu. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  6. "Former Mumbai and Karnataka pacer Sharad Rao passes away". Cricket Country. Retrieved 8 May 2021.

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