Meet Vijay Hazare, the Legendary Captain of Indian Cricket Team
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An outstanding player
Vijay Hazare played a pivotal role in giving the Indian cricket team a new identity, marked by numerous achievements resulting from his outstanding performance.
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First captain
Vijay Hazare was the first captain of Indian cricket team after independence. He led the team in a total of 14 test matches.
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A skilled captain
India achieved its first victory under the captaincy of Vijay Hazare. He showcased his skills in both batting and bowling.
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Ranji cricket
Vijay Hazare scored the first triple century in Ranji cricket. Along with that, he made several other records.
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50 centuries
Vijay Hazare holds the record for scoring three consecutive centuries in three test matches. In domestic cricket, he made 50 centuries.
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Vijay Hazare Trophy
The Vijay Hazare Trophy competition commenced in the 2002-03 season named in honour of the great cricketer Vijay Hazare.