Vijay Mehra (Emirati cricketer)

Vijay Mehra (born 17 October 1963 in New York City, United States), is an Emirati cricketer. He played six One Day Internationals for United Arab Emirates. He was a wicket-keeper and batsmen. Mehra is the great-nephew of the Delhi cricketer and administrator Ram Prakash.

Vijay Mehra
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
Career statistics
Competition ODIs
Matches 6
Runs scored 92
Batting average 18.39
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 43
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Source: CricInfo, 1 March 1996

He attended St. Columba's School, Delhi[1] and St. Stephen's College, Delhi.

During the 1996 LOI World Cup, he was described as the "Sachin Tendulkar of UAE cricket". Indeed, his debut LOI innings was a stroke-filled 43 against an Indian side that featured Tendulkar.

References

  1. Santhanam, S. (20 July 1998). "The best colts have come from this stable". The Indian Express. The Indian Express. Retrieved 9 April 2012.


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