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Michael Dalvi (born 18 May 1945, Bombay, Maharashtra) is a former Indian cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1966 to 1982. A right-handed batsman who usually batted at number three, Dalvi made his first-class debut in 1966-67 while studying at Delhi University. In his fifth game that season he made 158, his first century, and 45 for Delhi against Services in the Ranji Trophy, top-scoring in each innings.〔(Delhi v Services 1966-67 )〕 He moved south in 1967 to play for Madras. After moderate seasons in 1967-68 and 1968-69 he was more successful in 1969-70, with 347 runs at an average of 49.57,〔(Michael Dalvi batting by season )〕 including 134 and 21 not out in the victory over Andhra, again top-scoring in each innings, in the first match of the season.〔(Andhra v Madras 1969-70 )〕 He was selected to play for an Indian Board President's XI against the touring New Zealanders and for South Zone against the touring Australians. In 1970-71 he hit 108 for Tamil Nadu in the Gopalan Trophy match against Ceylon.〔(Tamil Nadu v Ceylon 1970-71 )〕 He began the 1974-75 season with 19 and 108 against Hyderabad〔(Hyderabad v Tamil Nadu 1974-75 )〕 and 121 against Karnataka,〔(Tamil Nadu v Karnataka 1974-75 )〕 and a few weeks later scored 179 against Sri Lanka,〔(Tamil Nadu v Sri Lanka 1974-75 )〕 which is the highest score in the Gopalan Trophy by a Tamil Nadu batsman. He scored 112 and 79 not out in South Zone's victory over Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy in 1975-76.〔(South Zone v Central Zone 1975-76 )〕 After a moderate season in 1976-77 he moved to Bengal, where he played for five seasons with a top score of 151 against Assam in 1977-78 in his first innings for his new team.〔(Bengal v Assam 1977-78 )〕 He also played several times for East Zone, scoring 112 against the touring West Indians in 1978-79.〔(East Zone v West Indians 1978-79 )〕 He retired after the 1981-82 season. He runs a resort on his estate near Dehradun.〔(Vishranti resorts history ) Retrieved 23 July 2014.〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michael Dalvi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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