Keith Mohan
Keith Mohan (born 11 June 1935) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1957 and 1958.
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| Full name | Keith Mohan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 June 1935 Glossop, Derbyshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg-break and googly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1957–1958 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 31 July 1957 Derbyshire v Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last First-class | 23 August 1958 Derbyshire v Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mohan was born in Glossop, Derbyshire. He joined the staff of Derbyshire in 1952 and represented the club in the Minor Counties Championship. He made his debut first-class appearance in the 1957 season against Leicestershire in July. He continued to play in the 1958 season
Mohan was a right-handed batsman and played 10 first-class matches scoring at an average of 10.68 and with a top score of 49. He bowled leg-break and googly but was hardly used as such in the first team.[1]
Mohan played most of his cricket in the second XI and made his highest minor county score of 144 at Chesterfield against Leicestershire in 1958. He continued playing in the Second XI side until 1969, strengthening the middle order with teammate William Oates.
Mohan was Cricket Professional at St Peter's School, York for 27 years between 1974 and 2002. In that position he coached many notable cricketers who went on to have success in the professional game. He also played for Glossop Cricket Club for many years.