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dilip doshi dies: Sachin Tendulkar, Rabbi Shastrireid emotional respect



Indian cricket community is immersed in grief following the end of the former left arm spinner Dilip Doshidied in London on Monday at the age of 77 due to cardiac arrest. The news, confirmed by the Saurashtra Cricket Association, sparked a wave of sincere respect from cricket celebrities and former teammates, all mourning the loss of the true gentleman of the game.

I remember Dilip Dosi, the legendary Indian cricket

Doshi’s international career was a testament to patience. He rebelled against the traditional timeline and made his Test debut in 1979 at the experienced age of 32. Despite this slow start, he represented India in 33 tests until 1983 in 15 days of internationals, culminating masters of subtle variations and pinpoint accuracy. His effectiveness is particularly evident in the home soil, with him securing an impressive 100 wickets in his first 28 games. One of his most iconic displays took place in 1981 at the Cricket Ground in Melbourne. There, he managed to get over the pain of broken toes and achieved five wicket hauling of heroes that would help defend India’s modest total.

Cricket Fraternity pays homage to the most respected left arm spinner

The tribute was poured from the entire cricket spectrum led by beating the maestro Sachin Tendulkar. Reminiscing his first encounter with Dosi in the UK in 1990, Tendulkar shared an emotional message on social media. “I first met Dilipbai in the UK in 1990. He bowled me on that tour net.” Tendulkar wrote. “He really liked me and I reciprocated his feelings. A warm soul like Dilipbai is deeply missed. I miss the cricket conversation we’ve always had.

Former Indian all-round and head coach Rabbi ShastriDoshi’s modern man on the field remembered him fondly. “A constant white, a core gentleman, a wonderful, fine bowler. A heartfelt condolence to his family. May his soul rest in peace.” Shastri posted highlighting Doshi’s unwavering class on and off the pitch.

Other notable figures also conveyed their deep sadness. Legendary leg spinner Anil Cumbre Expressed, “It is heartbreaking to hear of Dilip Bai’s passing. May God empower his family and friends to embrace this loss. Nayan, think of your partner.” Parathiv Patel I called him with affection “Uncle Dilip” He said that was the case “I’m saddened and still shocked.” meanwhile Sunil Joshi Described Doshi’s death “Deeply personal” Reminiscing his recent conversation with the late Spinner, he highlighted the personal connections that Doshi had been forged throughout his life.

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A heritage that transcends the international stage

Doshi’s influence extended far beyond his international appearances. He was a huge figure in India’s domestic cricket, highlighting both Bengal and Saurashtra, accumulating notable 898 wickets in 238 first class matches. His talent also enjoyed his successful county career in England, adorning the pitches of Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire. He was renowned for his unwavering pinpoint accuracy and the clever flights he gave to the ball, earning the respect of his teammates and opponents. His integrity and sportsmanship solidified his reputation as a true gentleman in the game. This is definitely a legacy to endure.

Doshi was survived by his wife Kalindi and son Nayan.

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