Sharad Jagannath Diwadkar (11 January 1936 in Bombay – 1 March 2005 in Mumbai) was a Bombay cricketer. He was an off-spinning all-rounder who played 82 first class matches between 1957–58 and 1973–74.

Diwadkar's best match bowling figures were 11 for 146 (5 for 74 and 6 for 72), when he helped State Bank of India recover from a first-innings deficit to win the final of the 1966–67 Moin-ud-Dowlah Gold Cup Tournament over Indian Starlets by 16 runs.[1] His best innings figures were 6 for 19, off 20 overs, when Bombay beat Saurashtra by an innings in the 1965-66 Ranji Trophy.[2] He made his highest score of 177 in the Ranji Trophy final of 1963-64, when Bombay defeated Rajasthan.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Indian Starlets v State Bank of India 1966-67". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Bombay v Saurashtra 1965-66". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Bombay v Rajasthan 1963-64". Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
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