Madhusudan Rege

Madhusudan Ramachandra Rege pronunciation  (18 March 1924 – 16 December 2013) was a former Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1949, against West Indies.[1]

Madhusudan Rege
Personal information
Born(1924-03-18)18 March 1924
Panvel, Maharashtra
Died16 December 2013(2013-12-16) (aged 89)
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
International information
National side
  • Indian
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 1 39
Runs scored 15 2348
Batting average 7.50 37.26
100s/50s -/- 6/12
Top score 15 164
Balls bowled - 3159
Wickets - 33
Bowling average - 42.96
5 wickets in innings - 1
10 wickets in match - -
Best bowling - 5/23
Catches/stumpings 1/- 24/-
Source: , 30 November 2013

He played for Maharashtra from 1944-45 to 1954-55, captaining the team from 1951-52 to 1954-55. His highest score was 164, against Gujarat in the Ranji Trophy in 1953-54.[2]

For Maharashtra against the MCC in 1951-52, he opened the batting and scored 133 out of the team's total of 249, then became the first Indian player to be called for throwing.[3]

References
  1. http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/701153.html?CMP=chrome
  2. Maharashtra v Gujarat 1953-54
  3. Maharashtra v MCC 1951-52


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