| Kiran More | ||||
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| Batting style | Right-handed batsman (RHB) | |||
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| Tests | ODIs | |||
| Matches | 49 | 94 | ||
| Runs scored | 1285 | 563 | ||
| Batting average | 25. The Indian cricket team is an international Cricket team representing India. Test cricket is the longest form of the Sport of Cricket. It has long been considered the ultimate test of playing ability between cricketing nations Note Most of the information here pertains to men's cricket ODI matches are also played in Women's cricket. Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 70 | 13. 09 | ||
| 100s/50s | 0/7 | 0/0 | ||
| Top score | 72 | 42* | ||
| Overs | 2 | - | ||
| Wickets | 0 | - | ||
| Bowling average | - | - | ||
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | n/a | ||
| Best bowling | - | - | ||
| Catches/stumpings | 110/20 | 63/27 | ||
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Kiran Shankar More pronunciation (pronounced Mo-ray) (born September 4, 1962 in Baroda, Gujarat, India) was the wicket-keeper for the Indian cricket team from 1984 to 1993. In the sport of Cricket, an over is a set of six consecutive balls bowled in succession In the sport of Cricket the word wicket has several distinct meanings Meanings of wicket Set of stumps Primarily the wicket Bowling average is a Statistic measuring the performance of bowlers in the Sport of Cricket. An inning, or innings, is a fixed-length segment of a game in any of a variety of Sports &ndash most notably Cricket and Baseball during For other uses see Stump (disambiguation Stump is a term used in the Sport of Cricket where has three different meanings Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gujarat (ગુજરાત Gujǎrāt, pronounced) is a state in western India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Cricket wicket keeperjpg|thumb|300px|A wicket-keeper in characteristic position ready to face a delivery The Indian cricket team is an international Cricket team representing India. He was the Chairman of the Selection Committee of the BCCI till Dilip Vengsarkar took over the job in 2006. World Cup 2011 India Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be jointly hosting the 2011 Cricket World Cup. Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar (born 6 April 1956 in Rajapur Maharashtra) is an Indian Cricketer and cricket administrator He is presently working with Indian Cricket League.
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More played for the India Under-19 team in the late 1970s . He played for Tata Sports Club in the Times Shield in Mumbai and for Barrow in the North Lancashire League in 1982. Mumbai ( Marathi:,, IPA: formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial Barrow-in-Furness is an industrial town and Seaport in Cumbria, England. He toured West Indies as the understudy to Syed Kirmani in 1982-83 without playing in a Test. The Caribbean (ˌkærəˡbiən kæ'rəbiən Cariben|Caraïben or Caraïben; Caraïbe or more commonly Antilles; Caribe is a Region consisting Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani (born December 29 1949 in Madras) played Cricket for the India and Karnataka as a
More played two major innings for Baroda in the Ranji Trophy in 1983-84 - 153* against Maharashtra and 181* against Uttar Pradesh. The Baroda cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the city of Vadodara. The Ranji Trophy is a domestic First-class cricket championship played in India between different city and state sides equivalent to the County Championship The Maharashtra cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the Indian state of Maharashtra in the city of Pune. On the latter occasion, he added 145 for the last wicket with Vasudev Patel which stood as a Ranji record for nearly a decade. Baroda qualified for the semifinal before losing to Delhi. The Delhi cricket team is one of the first-class Cricket teams that plays in India 's domestic competition the Ranji Trophy. More appeared in two One Day Internationals against England in 1984-85. Note Most of the information here pertains to men's cricket ODI matches are also played in Women's cricket. The England cricket team is the national cricket team which represents England and Wales.
More toured Australia with the Indian team in 1985-86. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. When an injury in an early match of the World Series Cup virtually ended the international career of Kirmani, More played in the remaining matches of the tournament. The World Series Cup was the name of the One Day International Cricket tournament that took place in Australia every season between Australia From then till 1993, More was the first choice as the wicket keeper for India in Tests. In one day matches, he often lost the place to wicket keepers who were better batsmen.
More's first Test series, against England in 1986, was his most successful. He took 16 catches in three Tests - an Indian record against England - and came second in the batting averages. More was a small, busy batsman who often played important innings when the regular batsmen failed. He scored 50 at Barbados against West Indies in 1988-89 when India lost the first six wickets for 63, and 58* against Pakistan at Karachi when India were struggling to save the follow-on. The Kensington Oval is located to the west of the capital-city Bridgetown on the island of Barbados. The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as The Windies or The West Indies, is a multi-national Cricket team representing The Pakistan National Cricket Team is an international Cricket team representing Pakistan. More considered the Karachi innings the best of his career. Against West Indies at Madras in 1988-89, he stumped six batsmen, five of them in the second innings, both of which remain as Test records. The M A Chidambaram Stadium is a cricket stadium in Chennai (formerly Madras India, named after M
| Career record | First-class | List A |
| Matches | 151 | 145 |
| Runs scored | 5,223 | 1,151 |
| Batting average | 31. First-class cricket refers to the class of Cricket matches of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players and officially adjudged first-class by NightMatchOldTraffordjpg|right|thumb|350px|A night match at Old Trafford. Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 08 | 15. 98 |
| 100s/50s | 7/29 | 0/2 |
| Top score | 181* | 82 |
| Balls bowled | 2,45 | 24 |
| Wickets | 1 | 1 |
| Bowling average | 180. A cricket ball is a hard solid Ball used to play Cricket. Manufacture Cricket balls are made from a core of cork, which is layered In the sport of Cricket the word wicket has several distinct meanings Meanings of wicket Set of stumps Primarily the wicket Bowling average is a Statistic measuring the performance of bowlers in the Sport of Cricket. 00 | 20. 00 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | n/a |
| Best Bowling | 1/18 | 1/14 |
| Catches/Stumpings | 303/63 | 97/41 |
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More was selected as Mohammad Azharuddin's vice captain to the team that toured New Zealand in 1990. In the sport of Cricket the word wicket has several distinct meanings Meanings of wicket Set of stumps Primarily the wicket An inning, or innings, is a fixed-length segment of a game in any of a variety of Sports &ndash most notably Cricket and Baseball during In the sport of Cricket the word wicket has several distinct meanings Meanings of wicket Set of stumps Primarily the wicket For other uses see Stump (disambiguation Stump is a term used in the Sport of Cricket where has three different meanings Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mohammad Azharuddin (born 8 February 1963 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) is a former captain of the Indian cricket team. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island In the second Test at Napier he scored his highest score of 73. McLean Park is a chiefly a Cricket ground in Napier, New Zealand, though rugby is also played here He lost the vice captaincy to Ravi Shastri later that year in England. Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri ( Kannada / Tulu:ರವಿಶಂಕರ ಜಯದ್ರಥ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರೀ) (born 27 May 1962 in Bombay, India England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland In the Lord's Test, More dropped the English opener Graham Gooch when he was 36. Lord's Cricket Ground (generally known as Lord's) is a cricket Graham Alan Gooch, OBE (born July 23 1953) is a former Cricketer who captained Essex and England. Gooch went on to score 333 runs. In the 1992 World Cup More was involved in a minor controversy when his constant appealing led Javed Miandad to mockingly leap up and down, apparently imitating More. The 1992 Cricket World Cup (aka Benson & Hedges World Cup) was the fifth edition of the tournament and was won by Pakistan Mohammad Javed Miandad Khan ( Urdu:) (born June 12, 1957 in Karachi, Pakistan) popularly known as Javed Miandad
By early 1994, he lost his place in the Indian team to his Baroda team-mate Nayan Mongia. The Baroda cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the city of Vadodara. Nayan Ramlal Mongia (born December 19, 1969 in Vadodara) was an Indian Cricketer active from 1994 to 2004 when he retired More played purely as a batsman for the state side when both were available. He captained Baroda till 1998.
More started the Kiran More-Alembic cricket academy in 1997. He was the Chairman of selectors for the Indian team from 2002-2006.
During his tenure as the Chairman of the Selection Committee he vowed to encourage and promote young cricketers by creating room for them in the Indian Cricket team by removing old and experienced players. His work did not go into a waste. India won the T20 cup with a bunch of younger players and the same set of players won the CB one-day series against Australia.
| Preceded by Syed Kirmani |
Chairman, Selection Committee October 2004 - September 2006 |
Succeeded by Dilip Vengsarkar |