Kinkar Daw (born 4 September 1940) was an Indian

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by str ...

er. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for

Bengal Bengal ( ; bn, বাংলা/বঙ্গ, translit=Bānglā/Bôngô, ) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal, predom ...

. He was born in

Calcutta Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , List of renamed places in India#West Bengal, the official name until 2001) is the Capital city, capital of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of West Bengal, on the eastern ba ...

. Daw made a single first-class appearance, during the 1958-59 Ranji Trophy competition, against

Orissa Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of S ...

. Daw scored 4 runs in the only innings in which he batted. Daw's uncle, Probodh Dutt, played for Bengal between 1936 and 1944.

External links

Kinkar Daw
at Cricket Archive 1940 births Living people Indian cricketers Bengal cricketers {{India-cricket-bio-1940s-stub