Hemant Shamsundar Kanitkar (8 December 1942 – 9 June 2015) 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 who played in two Test matches in 1974. His son,

Hrishikesh Kanitkar Hrishikesh Hemant Kanitkar (; born 14 November 1974) is a former Indian cricketer, who played tests and ODIs. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. When he retired in 2015, he was one of only three batsmen to have scored ...

went on to represent India in the late 1990s.

References

1942 births 2015 deaths India Test cricketers Indian cricketers West Zone cricketers Maharashtra cricketers People from Amravati Cricketers from Maharashtra Wicket-keepers {{India-cricket-bio-1940s-stub