Key facts
- Born
- 27 May 1962, Mumbai
- State of birth
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Sector
- Cricket
- Profession
- Indian cricket coach, former player and commentator
- Gender
- Male
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Biography
Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri is an Indian cricket commentator, former professional cricketer and former head coach of the India national cricket team. As a player, he played for the India national cricket team between 1981 and 1992 in both Test matches and One Day Internationals. Although he started his career as a left arm spin bowler, he later transformed into a batting all-rounder. Shastri was a member of the Indian team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup. He won the C. K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award at the Indian cricket team annual award show NAMAN in 2024.
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Timeline
- 1962Born in Mumbai
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- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) · CRICKETNEXT on Youtube