Hemanga Baruah
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 March 1966 Gauhati (now Guwahati), India |
| Died | 14 November 2015 (aged 49) Guwahati |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Role | Bowler |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1984/85-1991/92 | Assam |
Source: Cricinfo, 28 July 2016 | |
Hemanga Baruah (14 March 1966 – 14 November 2015) was an Indian first-class cricketer from Assam. He played for Assam between 1984/85 - 1991/92. He was a left hand batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler.[1] He was born in Gauhati.
Baruah was one of the finest swing bowlers ever produced by Assam. He started his cricket from Gauhati Town Club. He played for Assam in Vijay Merchant Trophy in 1980, Cooch Behar Trophy and C K Nayudu Trophy in 1982.
Baruah made his Ranji Trophy debut against Bihar in 1984-85 and took five wickets in his very first innings (5/52). He played 20 First Class Match and took 50 wickets during 1984-85 to 1991-92. His Best Bowling figure was 5/38 against Tripura. He also represented India U-19 in one Test Match against Australia U-19 which was held from 9 March to 12 March 1985 at Patna.[2]
References
- ^ "Hemanga Baruah". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
- ^ "Cricketer Hemanga Baruah passes away". The Assam Tribune. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
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External links
- Hemanga Baruah at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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