Bensiyon Songavkar
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| Full name | Bensiyon Morisbhai Songavkar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
16 August 1985 Rajkot, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm off-break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Saurashtra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 25 December 2005 Saurashtra v Goa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last First-class | 2 February 2006 Saurashtra v Rajasthan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 12 February 2006 Saurashtra v Maharashtra | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last List A | 14 February 2006 Saurashtra v Mumbai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricket Archive, 13 November 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Competitor for  India
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Bensiyon Morisbhai Songavkar is an Indian professional cricketer who has represented Saurashtra.[1]
Playing career
In 2008, Songavkar was included in a special Israel squad that played against India in a special match in honour of Israel's 60th anniversary. Songavkar was a suggested inclusion by then BCCI secretary general, Niranjan Shah, after the Israel Cricket Association requested names of Jewish cricketers in India.[2]
A year later, Songavkar was selected player of the tournament for cricket at the 2009 Maccabiah Games in Israel.[3]
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Guruprasad, KR (13 February 2006). "Saurashtra vs Mumbai: Weary hosts looking for a spirited fightback". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 21 August 2008.
- ↑ Shankar, Ajay (23 May 2008). "Rhodes to be part of unique Israel team". Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
- ↑ Dwivedi, Sandeep (28 July 2009). "Indian cricketers strike silver at Jewish Olympics, little Moshe first to get a feel". Indian Express. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
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