May 27 | in Birthday Today
Ravi Shastri, an Indian cricket coach, former pundit, and player, was born in 1962.
Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri (born 27 May 1962) is a former Indian national cricket team head coach, cricket commentator, and former captain of the Indian cricket team. He was a member of the Indian national cricket team from 1981 to 1992, appearing in both Test matches and One Day Internationals. He began his career as a left-arm spin bowler but later evolved into a batting all-rounder.
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