Dilip Balwant VengsarkarEarly life Test and One Day International DebutDilip Vengsarkar made his Test Cricket debut in a Test match against New Zealand played on 24th of January 1976 at Auckland, India won this Test credibly, but Vengsarkar attained 13 runs in the match and also grabbed two catches in the match.Dilip began his One Day International (ODI) career with an ODI match against New Zealand played on 21st of February 1976 at Christchurch. He scored 16 runs off 27 balls in this match. He played a terrific innings in 1979 in opposition to Asif Iqbal's Pakistan squad in the 2nd Test at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi. Wanting 390 to win on the final day, he led India's hunt getting the side very close to a triumph. India ruined up with 364 for 6, just 26 runs short of what would have been a amazing win. With Yashpal Sharma, Kapil Dev and Roger Binny back to the spectator area after Tea break; Vengsarkar saw him running out of associates and firmed to play the final few overs for a draw. He lingered unbeaten at 146. Incredible Traits Amusingly, while the speed bowlers from West Indies used to fright the batsmen around the world, Vengsarkar was very victorious against them and scored 6 centuries in opposition to them. He is also notorious for having scored 3 Test centuries in a string at the Lord's ground, and subsequent to India won a Test Series in England; he was imparted with the Man of the Series medal for his involvement in the victory. CaptaincyVengsarkar also provided as the Captain of the Indian Cricket team for several time after the 1987 World Cup Cricket tournament and led the squad in 10 Test matches, but he had to depart the position in the year 1989 after some controversy exploded upon his tour to USA. In spite of criticism that he missed the semi-final game owing to a stomach chaos resulting from sea food allergic reaction. Even though he started with two centuries in his first series as skipper, his captaincy period was tumultuous and he lost the job subsequent a grievous tour of the West Indies in early 1989 and a altercation with the Indian cricket board (BCCI).Overall ShowIn his overall Test Cricket profession, Dilip Vengsarkar played in 116 Test matches and achieved 6868 runs in them counting 17 centuries and 35 half-centuries with a standard of 42.13 runs and a top score of 166 runs. As far as his overall One Day International (ODI) Cricket job is concerned, he played in 129 matches and scored 3508 runs with 1 century and 23 half-centuries with a standard of 34.73 runs and a maximum score of 105 runs.Vengsarkar played his last ODI contest in opposition to South Africa at New Delhi on 14th of November 1991, and didn't get a option to bat in the game, which was ultimately won by South Africa by 8 wickets. His final Test match was in opposition to Australia played on 1st of February 1992 at Perth, and he scored 5 runs in the contest. Cricket AdministratorAfter giving up work from dynamic Cricket, Dilip Vengsarkar commenced the Elf-Vengsarkar Academy at Mumbai in the year 1995, and was made the Vice President of the Mumbai Cricket Association in the year 2003. Further, he turned into the Chairman of the Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in the year 2006.Although, he was the abut runner for the post of the Chairman Selection Committee and Dilip picked out because of his policy beside zonal representation .Dilip Vengsarkar was appointed the Chairman of the Talent Resource Development Wing (TRDW) when it was shaped in 2002 to build up cricket talent within the country. The TRDW agenda also had the support of Brijesh Patel. In March 2006, BCCI projected the name of Vengsarkar for game referee, but the tender did not move ahead as Vengsarkar acknowledged the job as chairman of selectors of the BCCI in September 2006 - in distinction to his position on zonal representation a decade past. He runs three cricket conservatories, two in Mumbai and one in Pune. These academies give cricket teaching free of cost to the selected players selected on their talent level. Awards• Dilip Vengsarkar was awarded the Arjuna Award for his on-field performances in 1981• For his contribution to the Indian cricket the Government of India decorated him with the Padma Shri honor in 1987 • Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1987. Career statistics Dilip Vengsarkar was married to Manali in the year 1985 on 15th of August .They are the parents of two children Pallavi and Nakul.
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