Kiran More
Cricketer and former India wicketkeeper
Born
September 4th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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Played as a wicketkeeper-batsman for the Indian national cricket team. Made his Test debut in 1984 and his One Day International debut in 1986. Contributed to India's cricketing success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Served as the chief selector for the Indian national team after retirement. Involved in coaching roles after his playing career, promoting cricket development in India.
Played in 49 Test matches for India
Played in 173 One Day Internationals
Was part of the Indian team that reached the semi-finals in the 1983 Cricket World Cup
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