Sharad Diwadkar (1936–2005) was an Indian first-class cricketer. He was active in domestic cricket in India during the mid-twentieth century.
Key facts
| Full name | Sharad Diwadkar |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936 |
| Died | 2005 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Cricket |
Background
Diwadkar belonged to the generation of Indian cricketers whose careers fell within the post-independence era of domestic cricket, which was organised primarily around the Ranji Trophy and other zonal tournaments administered by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Significance
Players from this period contributed to the development of Indian domestic cricket and the strengthening of regional teams during a formative phase of the country's cricketing structure.
Related topics
- Ranji Trophy
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- List of Indian cricketers
- First-class cricket in India