Jehangir Khot

{{Short description|Indian cricketer (1913–1990)}}

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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Jehangir Khot

| image = J B Khot.jpg

| country = India

| fullname = Jehangir Behramji Khot

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1913|7|01|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Saronda, Bombay Presidency, British India

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1990|03|24|1913|1|07|df=yes}}

| death_place = Bombay, India

| nickname =

| heightft =

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm off-break

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| club1 = Parsees

| year1 = {{nowrap|1935–1946}}

| club2 = Western India

| year2 = 1935–1951

| club3 = Railways

| year3 = 1958–1959

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 38

| runs1 = 5,660

| bat avg1 = 29.06

| 100s/50s1 = 2/7

| top score1 = 103*

| deliveries1 = 5,660

| wickets1 = 77

| bowl avg1 = 27.01

| fivefor1 = 4

| tenfor1 = 2

| best bowling1 = 6/19

| catches/stumpings1 = 23/–

| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/39/39515/39515.html CricketArchive

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Jehangir Khot was born on (1 July 1913 – 24 March 1990).[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/39/39515/39515.html CricketArchive: Jehangir Khot] He was a Right-hand batsman and Right-arm off-break bowler. Played first-class cricket in the early 1900s who competed for Bombay in the Ranji Trophy. An all-rounder, Jehangir Khot also represented Parsees (Parsi) /ˈpɑːrsiː/ and Railways.

He took a hat-trick in the 1943–44 Ranji Trophy playing for Bombay against Baroda. He became the first bowler to take five wicket haul in each innings of a Ranji Trophy final when he did this feat for Mumbai against Mysore in the 1941–42 season.{{Cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/17/17393.html |title=Bombay v Baroda |access-date=24 October 2016 |work=CricketArchive}}

Teams

Main FC Cricket: Parsees (1935/36–1945/46); Bombay (1935/36–1950/51): Railways (India) (1958/59)

Other FC Cricket: Dr. C R Pereira's XI (1946/47); MK Mantri's XI (1947/48)

Ranji Trophy: Bombay (1935/36–1950/51); Railways (India) (1958/59)

Personal life

Jehangir Behramji Khot, son of Behramji Ratanji Khot & Cooverbai Behramji Khot. Married to Kati Mehta, had a son Behramji Jehangir Khot. After the death of his wife Kati Mehta, Jehangir Khot married to Banoo Khodaiji.

He died in Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra, India on 26 March 1990.[http://www.espncricinfo.com/Australia/content/player/30615.html ESPNcricinfo: Jehangir Khot]

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