Chandrakant Pandit

Chandrakant Pandit
Personal information
Full name
Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit
Born30 September 1961 (1961-09-30) (age 63)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper batsman
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 174)19 June 1986 v England
Last Test25 January 1992 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 57)10 April 1986 v New Zealand
Last ODI20 January 1992 v Australia
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI
Matches 5 36
Runs scored 171 290
Batting average 24.42 20.71
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 39 33*
Catches/stumpings 14/2 15/15
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  India
ACC Asia Cup
Winner 1988 Bangladesh
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 February 2006

Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit (pronunciation), nicknamed "Chandu" (born 30 September 1961), is a former Indian cricketer who played in five Test matches and 36 One Day Internationals from 1986 to 1992. He was a wicket-keeper batsman. He made his Test debut against England at Headingley, Leeds on 19 June 1986, in the same match England wicket-keeper, Bruce French made his Test debut. Eventually India won the series 2–0.

His ODI debut was against New Zealand at Sharjah in the Austral-Asia Cup on 10 April 1986. He was part of India's World Cup squad for the 1987 World Cup. He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 1988 Asia Cup. He replaced Dilip Vengsarkar in the semi-final match against England at his hometown, Mumbai.[1]

  1. ^ "Full Scorecard of England vs India 2nd SF 1987/88 – Score Report .com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 July 2021.