Raghunath Chandorkar (21 November 1920 – 3 September 2021)[1][2] was an Indian cricketer who played in seven first-class matches between 1943 and 1951.[3] He celebrated his 100th birthday in November 2020,[4] becoming India's oldest living first-class cricketer.[5] From the death of Alan Burgess in January 2021 until his own death Chandorkar was the world's oldest living first-class cricketer.[6][7]
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Born | Karjat, Maharashtra, British Raj | 21 November 1920
Died | 3 September 2021 Ambarnath, Maharashtra, India | (aged 100)
Batting | Right-handed |
Role | Wicket-keeper |
Source: Cricinfo, 19 November 2020 |