Vasant Raiji

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India’s oldest living first-class cricketer Raiji turns 100

Raiji, a right-handed batsman, played nine first-class matches in the 1940s, scoring 277 runs with 68 being his highest score. Raiji, also a historian, was 13 when India played his first Test at the Bombay Gymkhana in South Mumbai and has seen the entire journey of Indian Cricket, till date. He played for Bombay (now Mumbai) and Baroda.

Jan 2020: It was a century in real life for Vasant Raiji, India’s oldest living first-class cricketer, who turned 100-years-old