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Full Name
  
Alpesh Vadher

Birth Place
  
Nairobi

Bowling style
  
n/a

Batting style
  
Right-hand bat

Alpesh Vadher (Cricketer)


Born
  
September 7, 1974 (
1974-09-07
) (age 49)

Alpesh Vallabhdas Vadher (born September 7, 1974 in Nairobi), named after his father, is a former Kenyan cricketer of Indian origin. He is a right-handed batsman.

Alpesh Vadher (Cricketer) in the past

Having made 42 on his debut against Bangladesh in 1997, he did little more until the 1999 Cricket World Cup, in which he made two fifties, including an unbeaten 73 against Sri Lanka.

Maurice OdumbeAlpesh Vadher partnership vs Sri Lanka 1999 YouTube

He retired in the year 2000, but was called back by the team in time for the 2003 Cricket World Cup along with Aasif Karim, the former Kenyan captain.

He retired for a second and final time following the close of the World Cup.

After cricket

After leaving cricket he married Shital Vadher, and is currently working for PKF in Kenya where he is a partner.

In 2012, Vadher was appointed as the chairman of their newly constituted selection panel by Cricket Kenya.

References

Alpesh Vadher Wikipedia
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