Avi Barot (25 June 1992 – 15 October 2021) was an Indian cricketer who played for Saurashtra.[2][3] He played 38 first-class matches, 38 List A matches, and 20 Twenty20 matches during his career, including 21 matches in the Ranji Trophy, 17 List A and 11 domestic T20 matches for Saurashtra. He played as a right-handed wicket-keeper-batsman and scored 1,547 runs, 1,030 runs and 717 runs in first-class, List-A and T20 respectively.[2]

Avi Barot
Personal information
Born(1992-06-25)25 June 1992
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Died15 October 2021(2021-10-15) (aged 29)[1]
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm off-break
RoleBatsman
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 38 38 20
Runs scored 1,547 1,030 717
Batting average 24.95 28.61 37.73
100s/50s 1/9 0/8 1/5
Top score 130 91* 122
Balls bowled 90 13 18
Wickets 0 0 1
Bowling average 31.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/31
Catches/stumpings 50/2 24/5 6/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 October 2021

Barot died on 15 October 2021 in Ahmedabad, from a cardiac arrest. He was 29.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Young Saurashtra cricket player Avi Barot dies after suffering cardiac arrest". The Hindu. 16 October 2021 – via www.thehindu.com.
  2. ^ a b "Avi Barot". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  3. ^ Booth, Lawrence (1 May 2022). Wisden Cricketer's Almanack (159th Edition). p. 199. ISBN 9781472991102.
  4. ^ "Saurashtra Ranji Trophy winner Avi Barot dies aged 29". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Saurashtra wicket-keeper Barot dies after cardiac arrest at 29". Hindustan Times. 16 October 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
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