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Rusi Dinshaw
Personal information
Full name
Rusi Nausherwan Dinshaw
Born(1928-02-07)7 February 1928
Karachi, India (now in Pakistan)
Died24 March 2014(2014-03-24) (aged 86)
Karachi, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm spin
International information
National side
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1948–1949Sindh cricket team
Source: CricketArchive, 25 March 2014

Rusi Nausherwan Dinshaw (7 February 1928 – 24 March 2014) was a Pakistani cricketer.[1] A left-handed batsman and left arm spinner, Dinshaw was a member of the Pakistan Test squad that first toured India in 1952–53. Although he never actually played in a Test, he is the only Parsi to have ever been selected in a Pakistan Test squad.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Rusi Dinshaw". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  2. ^ "The only Parsi to be in Pakistan Test squad passes away". The Times of India. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2014.