Template:Infobox cricketer Kishan Rungta (3 September 1932 – 1 May 2021) was an Indian cricketer and administrator.[1]
Life
Rungta played first-class cricket for Maharashtra and Rajasthan from 1953 to 1970.[2][3] He served as the Indian national cricket selector from March 1998 to September 1998. His elder brother Purushotham went onto serve as BCCI treasurer in 1970s.[4]
Death
Kishan died due to COVID-19 at the age of 88.[5] He was hospitalized in Jaipur after being tested positive for COVID-19.[6]
See also
- Indian national cricket selectors
- Indian cricketers
- Cricket in India
- India national women's cricket team
- Indian Premier League
References
- ↑ Covid-19: Remembering the ones we have lost. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Former national selector and Rajasthan skipper Kishan Rungta dies of COVID-19. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ↑ Former national selector Kishan Rungta dies of COVID-19. The Hindu(2 May 2021). Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ↑ Former BCCI selector Kishan Rungta dies of Covid-19 | Cricket News - Times of India, 2 May, PTI /. The Times of India. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
External links
- Kishan Rungta at CricketArchive