Dipak Chudasama
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Fullname
Dipak Nanalal Chudasama
Born20 May 1963
Mombasa, Kenya
Mombasa, Kenya
BattingRight-handed
National side
- Kenya (1996–1999)
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| Full name | Dipak Nanalal Chudasama | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 May 1963 Mombasa, Kenya | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 2) | 18 February 1996 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 30 May 1999 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Dipak Nanalal Chudasama (born 20 May 1963) is a Kenyan former cricketer of Indian Gujarati origin.[1] He was a right-handed batsman. Known as "The Doc", as he is a qualified orthodontist, Chudasama was the first Kenyan player to score an international century.
Having made his debut in 1980, Chudasama represented Kenya at the 1996 World Cup, and the 1990, 1994 and 1997 ICC Trophies. In all, he played in 20 One-Day International matches.[2]
His top score was a stylish 122 against Bangladesh in Nairobi, a then-record opening partnership for Kenya. Chudasama has toured several countries in Asia and Africa, as well as Holland.