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Born | Dharwad, Karnataka, India | 14 June 1974|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994/95–1999/00 | Karnataka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003/04 | Goa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ESPNcricinfo, 18 February 2016 |
Somashekar Shiraguppi (born 14 June 1974) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Karnataka and Goa. He worked as a coach after his playing career.
Shiraguppi was a wicket-keeper who batted right-handed. He became Karnataka's first-choice wicket-keeper in the late-1990s and was part of the team's Ranji Trophy victory thrice (in 1995–96, 1997–98 and 1998–99) and Irani Cup victory twice (in 1995–96 and 1997–98). He played his last first-class match for Karnataka in February 2000, and appeared in a few matches for Goa in late 2003. [1] He announced his retirement from first-class cricket in 2006. [2] He finished his career with 41 first-class and 22 List A appearances, having scored over 1000 runs and effected 100-plus dismissals.
After his playing career, Shiraguppi coached cricketers. An NCA qualified Level C coach, [3] He was the assistant coach of Karnataka senior team [4] and coach of under-13 and under-17 teams. [2] He has also worked as wicket-keeping coach of the Board of Control for Cricket in India Specialist Academy. [5]
He co-authored the book "The Elite Batter", a batting guide for young cricketers, with Rajesh Kamath which was released in 2017. [6]
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Born | Dharwad, Karnataka, India | 14 June 1974|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994/95–1999/00 | Karnataka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003/04 | Goa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
ESPNcricinfo, 18 February 2016 |
Somashekar Shiraguppi (born 14 June 1974) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Karnataka and Goa. He worked as a coach after his playing career.
Shiraguppi was a wicket-keeper who batted right-handed. He became Karnataka's first-choice wicket-keeper in the late-1990s and was part of the team's Ranji Trophy victory thrice (in 1995–96, 1997–98 and 1998–99) and Irani Cup victory twice (in 1995–96 and 1997–98). He played his last first-class match for Karnataka in February 2000, and appeared in a few matches for Goa in late 2003. [1] He announced his retirement from first-class cricket in 2006. [2] He finished his career with 41 first-class and 22 List A appearances, having scored over 1000 runs and effected 100-plus dismissals.
After his playing career, Shiraguppi coached cricketers. An NCA qualified Level C coach, [3] He was the assistant coach of Karnataka senior team [4] and coach of under-13 and under-17 teams. [2] He has also worked as wicket-keeping coach of the Board of Control for Cricket in India Specialist Academy. [5]
He co-authored the book "The Elite Batter", a batting guide for young cricketers, with Rajesh Kamath which was released in 2017. [6]