Former Indian cricketer Dilip Doshi passed away at the age of 77 due to cardiac arrest in London on Monday.
Doshi, a left-arm spinner, played 33 Tests and 15 ODIs for India from 1979 to 1983. He picked 114 wickets in Tests and 22 scalps in the limited-overs format.
He made his international debut during the first Test of Australia’s tour of India, which was played in Chennai. He registered figures of six for 103 in the first innings and overall, eight for 167 in the fixture. Doshi is one of only nine Indian men who have a five-for on their debut Test.
He played first-class cricket for Saurashtra and Bengal in India. He also represented Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire in country cricket in England. Overall, he took 898 wickets in first-class cricket.