Anilkumar Abhayankar, also spelt Abhyankar,[1][2] (1 April 1939 – 15 March 2016) was an Indian cricketer who played first-class cricket for Vidarbha in 1959 and 1960.

Anilkumar Abhayankar
Personal information
Full name
Anilkumar Nilkanth Abhayankar
Born(1939-04-01)1 April 1939
Nagpur, British India
Died15 March 2016(2016-03-15) (aged 76)
Nagpur, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1958-59 to 1960-61Vidarbha
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 134
Batting average 19.14
100s/50s 0/1
Top score 51
Balls bowled 108
Wickets 3
Bowling average 23
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/9
Catches/stumpings 1/0
Source: [1], 12 March 2017

His two highest scores in first-class cricket came in Vidarbha's match against Rajasthan in the Ranji Trophy in 1959-60 when, batting at number five, he scored 43 and 51.[3] In 1960-61 he played in the Rohinton Baria Trophy representing Nagpur University.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Wisden 2017, p. 239.
  2. ^ "A. N. Abhyankar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Rajasthan v Vidarbha 1959-60". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Nagpur University v Sardar Vallabhai Vidyapeth University 1960-61". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
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