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| Full name | Narayan Yashwantrao Satham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1949-07-12)12 July 1949 Dabhoi,Province of Bombay,India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 February 2023(2023-02-12) (aged 73) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-armfast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1967/68–1984/85 | Baroda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,24 August 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Narayan Yashwantrao Satham (12 July 1949 – 12 February 2023) was an Indianfirst-classcricketer who played forBaroda. He worked as an administrator and coach after his playing career.
Satham was right-armfast-medium bowler who made his first-class debut for Baroda at the age of 18 during the1967–68 Ranji Trophy. He became part of Baroda's pace trio which includedCecil Williams andAnthony Fernandes.[1] In a career that lasted until the 1984/85 season, Satham appeared in 84 first-class matches in which he took 193 wickets at an average of 31.31. He was also a handy lower-order batsman with more than 3000 runs including four centuries. Satham representedWest Zone inDuleep Trophy and against touring Sri Lankan and English teams.[2]
Satham worked in cricket administrative and coaching roles after retirement. After officiating as a match referee in domestic tournaments, he worked as the head coach of theSingapore national under-19 andsenior teams for three years until 1999.[3] In 2001, Satham, along withMohinder andSurinder Amarnath, trained cricketers inTangier,Morocco, as part of a cricket development pact with theMoroccan Cricket Association.[4][5][6] In 2008, Satham, Williams,Anshuman Gaekwad andNayan Mongia formed the Veteran Cricketers Association.[7] He then had two tenures as the chairman of cricket improvement committee (CIC) of theBaroda Cricket Association (BCA) and was a member of BCA managing committee until his resignation in 2018.[8] He also coached at theSangramsinh Gaekwad Cricket Academy inVadodara.[9]
Satham died on 12 February 2023, at the age of 73.[10]