Mumbai, Dt
Vasant Raiji, India's oldest first-class cricketer, has died in Mumbai at the age of 100. Vasant Raiji, a right-handed batsman, played nine first-class cricket matches in the 1960s, scoring a total of nine runs.
Vasant Raiji played first class cricket from Mumbai and Baroda. Raiji, who has a career as an opening batsman. He was also a reserve player for the Hindu team in the 191 Bombay Pentagonal First Class Tournament. Playing for Baroda against Maharashtra in the 18-3 season, he scored 3 and 4, respectively, which was his highest score. Baroda won the match.
They celebrated his 100th birthday on February 9. Legendary Indian batsman Tendulkar and former Australia captain Steve Waugh were present at his residence on the occasion.
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