Hanumant Singh
Hanumant Singh ( born March 29, 1939 in Banswara, Rajasthan, India, † 29 November 2006 at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) was an Indian cricketer.
Life
Hanumant Singh began his career in 1956 as a cricketer. Soon afterwards made the right-handed and the first first-class games, which count as cricket matches of the highest category and must last at least three days. His first test game - which is comparable to an international match - which ended in a draw, he made from February 8 to February 13, 1964 in Delhi for India against England. Since the results of all matches in cricket - among other things by the Association of Cricket Statisticians & Historians (ACS ) - are regularly published for over 200 years, can be found at the scorecard to Hanumant Singh's first game of cricket. Although he was a very good cricketer, he was often ousted from the Indian Cricket Association. Therefore, he was constantly at odds with this. As a match against New Zealand he made a mistake in the test, which was enough to throw him out of the squad. The game lasted from September 25 to September 30, 1969 and took place in Mumbai and was won by India ( Scorecard :). Until 1979, he played first-class games for various Indian teams, which are mostly formed by cities or states. He then became coaches and referees. His last game as a referee, he led in 2001, when he was coach of the team from Rajasthan, he wanted to lead to the Ranji Trophy, loyal until he was beginning of November 2006 hospitalized. He died on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 of complications from hepatitis B disease in the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. He leaves behind his wife, his son and his daughter Sangram Tinika.
Achievements
1963-64 he was India's Cricket Player of the Year. Although in 14 Test matches he could produce only relatively small successes with 686 runs, he runs reached the fabled number of 12338 in 207 first-class cricket matches. He was also director of coach education in the World Cricket Academy ( WCA ).