Utkarsh Saurabh Chandra (born 24 March 1983) is an Indian former cricketer.
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| Full name | Utkarsh Saurabh Chandra | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 March 1983 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Hupps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002/03–2006/07 | Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Cambridge UCCE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 6 September 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chandra was born at Lucknow in March 1983. He played representative cricket for the Uttar Pradesh cricket team, making six List A one-day appearances in the Ranji Trophy One-Day competition between 2002 and 2007.[1] Playing as a right-arm medium pace bowler, he took 3 wickets at an expensive average of 65.66, with best figures of 2 for 32.[2] He later studied in England at Anglia Ruskin University,[3] where he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Cambridge UCCE against Sussex at Fenner's in 2009.[4][notes 1] He took a single wicket in the match, that of Sussex opener Michael Yardy in their first innings, though he was expensive, conceding 112 runs from 19 overs bowled.[5] Returning to India, he was a selector for the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association in 2017.[6]
Notes and references
edit- ^ Cambridge UCCE differed from Cambridge University Cricket Club in that it was open to students at Anglia Ruskin University, whereas Cambridge University Cricket Club is exclusively for students of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Utkarsh Chandra". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Utkarsh Chandra". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Player profile: Utkarsh Chandra". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Utkarsh Chandra". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Cambridge UCCE v Sussex, 2009". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "'Promoters' send U-19 zonal cricket match for a six". Hindustan Times. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2020.