Ramnath parker biography for kids
Ramnath parker biography for kids.
Ramnath Parkar: Pint-sized genius who met a cruel end
Ramnath Parkar, one of the best Indian fielders, played 2 Tests.
Written by Abhishek Mukherjee
Published: Oct 31, 2013, 01:42 PM (IST)
Edited: Oct 31, 2016, 11:54 AM (IST)
Ramnath Parkar was born October 31, 1946.
Ramnath parker biography for kids in hindi
Abhishek Mukherjee looks at a quality batsman and an outstanding fielder who served Bombay faithfully when their main stars were away on international duty.
Ramnath Dhondu Parkar was a captain’s dream.
He would bat at any position and adapt better than most batsmen (though he was more of a blaster than a builder), and would field anywhere, absolutely anywhere and excel. During his days, he was one of the best fielders in the country.
At 5’3″ he was one of India’s shortest Test cricketers.
He used the height (or lack of it) to great advantage, playing ferocious cuts, hooks, and pulls. Sunil Gavaskar, who had opened batting with him at all levels, had referred to him at one point of time as