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Full name Danthala Venkata Meher Baba
Born January 2, 1950, Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
Died January 16, 2008 (aged 58 years 14 days)
Major teams Andhra
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Slow left-arm orthodox
Relations Son - S Danthala
Batting and fielding averages
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
100
50
Ct
St
First-class
68
116
6
2649
134*
24.08
1
20
54
0
List A
9
2
1
28
16*
28.00
0
0
3
0
Bowling averages
Mat
Balls
Runs
Wkts
BBI
BBM
Ave
Econ
SR
4w
5w
10
First-class
68
9633
5354
173
5/32
30.94
3.33
55.6
5
0
List A
9
558
322
7
2/35
2/35
46.00
3.46
79.7
0
0
0
Career statistics
First-class span
1971/72 - 1986/87
List A span
1976/77 - 1986/87
Profile
Meher Baba was a hard-hitting left-hand batsman and a left-arm spinner who represented Andhra, Hyderabad and South Zone in a first-class career spanning 16 seasons from 1972 to 1987. In January 2008, Baba succumbed to cancer in Hyderabad aged 58.
