Jeshani Mansukh Naran (born 20 June 1988) is an Indian-born Kenyan former cricketer.
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| Full name | Jeshani Mansukh Naran | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 June 1988 Bhuj, Gujarat, India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 September 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Varsani was born at Bhuj in the Indian state of Gujarat in June 1988. He emigrated to Kenya and later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Kenya against the United Arab Emirates in the 2011–2013 ICC Intercontinental Cup at Nairobi in July 2011.[1] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for 7 runs in the Kenyan first innings by Mohammad Tauqir, while in their second innings he was dismissed without scoring by Shoaib Sarwar.[2] Three days prior to this match, he made what would be his only appearance in List A cricket against the same opposition,[3] keeping wicket he scored 10 runs before being dismissed by Arshad Ali.[4] In the second match of the one-day series he was replaced as wicket-keeper by Rajesh Varsani. In Kenyan domestic cricket, Naran played for the Eastern Aces in the only edition of the Sahara Elite League in 2008.[5]
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Jeshani Naran". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Kenya v United Arab Emirates, ICC Inter-Continental Cup 2011 to 2013". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Jeshani Naran". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Kenya v United Arab Emirates, ICC World Cricket League Championship 2011 to 2013". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ Deverell, Nick (14 February 2008). "Sahara Elite League starts this weekend". www.cricketeurope.com. Retrieved 21 September 2021.