BISWAL RANJIB

Date of Birth : 1970-09-21
Gender : Male
Father : Late Basant Biswal
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Address : Raja Bagichha, Cuttack, Odisha, India.
Present Address : Unit-3, Janpath, Bhubaneswar.
Education : Post Graduate
Occupation : Politics and Business
Home Club : Pragati Sporting, Bhubaneswar
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Batting & Fielding: 20 matches, 15 innings, 2 not-outs, 281 runs, average 21.61, highest score 53, one half-century and 4 catches.Bowling: 20 matches, 99 overs, 404 runs, 12 wickets, economy 4.09, best bowling in an innings 3/31, best bowling in a match 3/31, average 33.66
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Batting & Fielding: 8 matches, 13 innings, 2 not outs, total 339 runs, highest score 100 not out, average 30.81, one century, two fifties and three catches.Bowling: 8 matches, 69 overs, 15 maidens, 163 runs, 2 wickets, average 81.50.
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* Played 41 First-Class, 18 List-A, 8 U-19 Test, 9 U-19 ODI and 26 Miscellaneous matches in a career, spanning from seasons 1982-83 to 1995-96. * The 41 First-Class matches include 32 in Ranji Trophy and 9 in Duleep Trophy tournaments. * The 41 First-Class matches include 32 for Orissa and 9 for East Zone. * The 18 List-A matches include 10 in Deodhar Trophy and 8 in Ranji Trophy One-Day Tournaments. * The 18 List-A matches include 8 for Orissa and 10 for East Zone. * Played all 8 U-19 Tests matches against Pakistan. * The 9 U-19 ODIs include 4 against Pakistan, 2 against Sri Lanka and 1 each against New Zealand, England, Australia and Pakistan. * The 26 Miscellaneous matches include 3 in Vijay Merchant Trophy U-15 Tournament, 3 in Cooch Behar Trophy Schools Tournament, 7 in Vijay Hazare Trophy U-17 Tournament, 4 in Cooch Behar Trophy U-19 Tournament, 1 in CK Nayudu Trophy U-19 Tournament, 1 in MA Chidambaram Trophy U-19 Tournament, 1 against New Zealand Central Districts U-19, 1 against Lahore U-19, 1 against Pak North-West Frontier Provice U-19, 1 against Multan U-19 and 3 in Beximco Asia Youth Cup U-19 Tournament.
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Batting & Fielding: 8 matches, 8 innings, 0 not out, total 108 runs, highest score 34, average 13.50, six catches. Bowling: 8 matches, 50 overs, 2 maidens, 188 runs, 2 wickets, average 94.00.
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* Captained Orissa in 17 First-Class (Ranji Trophy) matches between years 1991 and 1996. * Captained India U-19 in 4 Test and 6 ODI matches in between years 1989 and 1990. * Performed as manager of the India one-day team for West Indies tour in May 2006. * After retiring from domestic cricket in 1997, he become an administrator and was made a member of the selection committee (representing East Zone) in 2005, under Kiran More. * In 2006, when the committee was re-formed under Dilip Vengsarkar, Ranjib was retained for an additional term in 2006. * He was re-elected as president of Orissa Cricket Association on August 17, 2008. * Earlier in 2004, Ranjib defeated Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, Editor of the Oriya daily, The Sambad, to become the OCA president for the first time. * Performed as manager of Indian men`s team for 2010 ICC T20 World Cup in West Indies. * Performed manager of the Indian men`s team for the 2010 Asia Cup Tournament in Sri Lanka. * The BCCI nominated him as the chairman of National Cricket Academy on Sept 27, 2012. * Elected as the new chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council at Chennai on Sept 30, 2013. * In 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Congress candidate Ranjib contested from Kendrapara seat, but lost to BJD nominee Baijayant Panda by a margin of 1,27,547 votes. * Elected as a member of Rajya Sabha on Congress ticket, defeating BJD-backed independent candidate and sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra in Bhubaneswar on February 7, 2014. * Ranjib is also the owner of Oriya daily `The Samay’ .

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