Template:Infobox cricketer Mahendra Veeren Nagamootoo (மகேந்திர வீரன் நாகமுத்து) (born October 9, 1975) is a former cricketer for Guyana and the West Indies[1] and of Tamil Indo-Guyanese ethnicity.
In 2005, Nagamootoo took the most wickets (12) for Guyana, winning a regional 50-over title against Barbados at Bourda.[2]
He and his brother have sponsored cricket tournaments in their hometown of Whim, Guyana.[3][4] In 2019, he was inducted into the Berbice Cricket Board's hall of fame.[5]
Family
Nagamootoo is the nephew of both Rohan Kanhai and Alvin Kallicharan; two of the best ever West Indian batsmen of Indian descent. Nagamootoo has a brother Vishal, who plays cricket for Guyana.
He is the nephew of Moses Nagamootoo, a politician for the Alliance for Change party.[6]
References
- ↑ Nagamootoo grabs five-wicket haul in Trinidad. Stabroek News(2011-03-23). Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ↑ Analysis: Decoding the Guyana Jaguars Super50 squad. News Room Guyana(2020-12-23). Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ↑ Nagamootoos, Deonarine throw support behind BCB. Stabroek News(2021-01-10). Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ↑ Hetmyer commits to sponsoring three competitions in Berbice. News Room Guyana(2021-01-14). Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ↑ Kanhai declared greatest Berbice senior cricketer. Stabroek News(2019-09-21). Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ↑ Mahendra Nagamootoo joins AFC. Stabroek News(2014-10-20). Retrieved 2021-02-12.