Batting style Left-handed | Name Bensiyon Songavkar Role Cricket Player | |
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Full name Bensiyon Morisbhai Songavkar Born 16 August 1985 (age 38) ( 1985-08-16 ) Rajkot, India First-class debut 25 December 2005 Saurashtra v Goa Last First-class 2 February 2006 Saurashtra v Rajasthan List A debut 12 February 2006 Saurashtra v Maharashtra | ||
Bowling style Right-arm off-break | ||
Bensiyon Morisbhai Songavkar is an Indian professional cricketer who has represented Saurashtra.
Playing career
In 2008, Songavkar was included in a special Israel squad that played against India in a special match in honour of Israel's 60th anniversary. Songavkar was a suggested inclusion by then BCCI secretary general, Niranjan Shah, after the Israel Cricket Association requested names of Jewish cricketers in India.
A year later, Songavkar was selected player of the tournament for cricket at the 2009 Maccabiah Games in Israel.
References
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