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Roger Binny: a cricketer, a gentleman and 'Ajaatshatru'

NEW DELHI: If the BCCI had constituted its Annual Awards for a 'Gentleman Cricketer' back in the 1980s, Roger Michael Humphrey Binny perhaps would have been a prime nominee to win it season after season.
The 36th president of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) can be termed in one word 'Ajaatshatru' -- a person without any enemies.

While in terms of pure cricketing achievements, his immediate predecessor Sourav Gangulywould be miles ahead but if looked in isolation, the reticent man from Bengaluru isn't short of pedigree and could be quietly assertive as and when he wants to.
The BCCI couldn't have had a better choice as a player administrator at the helm than Binny, who will easily go down in the history of Indian cricket as one of most hardworking, honest cricketers to have graced the game.

In his near four-and-a-half decade association with the sport, Binny has only earned friends -- as a state level player in a star-studded Karnataka team that had stars like Gundappa Viswanath,
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Roger Binny

An integral part of the 1983 World Cup winning squad, Roger Michael Humphrey Binny, is a former Indian all-rounder who played 27 Tests and 72 ODIs for India. Not just the World Cup, he was a...
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Batting Career Summary

M Inn Runs BF HS Avg SR NO 4s 6s 50 100 200
Test 27 41 830 1211 83 23.06 68.54 5 64 5 5 0 0
ODI 72 49 629 1046 57 16.13 60.14 10 51 1 1 0 0
T20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IPL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Bowling Career Summary

M Inn B Runs Wkts Avg Econ SR BBI BBM 5w 10w
Test 27 38 2870 1534 47 32.64 3.21 61.06 6/56 8/101 2 0
ODI 72 67 2957 2260 77 29.35 4.59 38.4 4/29 4/29 0 0
T20 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 -/- -/- 0 0
IPL 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
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Roger Binny

Indian cricketer

Roger Michael Humphrey Binny (born 19 July 1955) is a former Indian cricketer who is the 36th and incumbent president of Board of Control for Cricket in India. He was the president of Karnataka State Cricket Association from 2019 to 2022.[1] Binny was part of the India Team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup and the 1985 World Championship of Cricket, being India's highest wicket-taker in both tournaments. He was also the head coach of the Indian U-19 team that won the 2000 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and has served as a national selector. He has also worked as a developmental officer in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). The Indian team won the T20 World Cup 2024 when Binny was the President of BCCI.

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Roger Binny was born in Bengaluru (Karnataka formerly the Mysuru State). Binny is the first Anglo-Indian of Scottish origin who played cricket for India.[2] His son, Stuart Binny, followed in his footsteps, hav

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