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Indian
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India
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IND
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Mohinder Amarnath
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Right-handed batsman (RHB)
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Right-arm medium
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69
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4378
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4250
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11/24
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138
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612
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32
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5568
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0
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0
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4/63
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47c
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85
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1924
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3053
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2/13
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102
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455
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46
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4284
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0
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3/12
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23c
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22 August
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2005
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(born
September 24 ,
1950 ,
Patiala ,
India ) is a former international cricketer (
1969 -
1989 ) from
India . His full name is Mohinder Amarnath Bhardwaj, although he is commonly known as "Jimmy". He is the son of the legendary
Lala Amarnath ; his brother,
Surinder also played for India.
Mohinder made his debut against
Australia at
Chennai in December 1969. Mohinder is known as the ''come back'' man of Indian cricket. During his two decades at the top, he was dropped from the Indian side on several occasions and every time he fought his way back with sterling performances. After his debut series he had to wait until 1975 to make it into the team.
Mohinder Amarnath played 69 Tests scoring 4,378
Runs at an
Batting Average of 42.50, with 11 hundreds and 24 fifties, and claimed 32
Wicket s at a
Bowling Average of 55.68 apiece. In 85
One-day International s, he scored 1,924 runs at an average of 30.53 and a highest score of 102 n.o. and claimed 46 wickets at 42.84 apiece. He is best known for his legendary performance in the
1983 Cricket World Cup . He was awarded "Man of the Series", having led India to their first ever one-day international title.