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Chetan Chauhan was born on 21 July, 1947 in Bareilly, British India (now in Uttar Pradesh, India), is an Indian cricketer (1947–2020). Discover Chetan Chauhan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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21 July, 1947 |
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21 July |
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Bareilly, British India (now in Uttar Pradesh, India) |
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16 August, 2020 |
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Chetan Chauhan Height, Weight & Measurements
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His wife is Sangeeta Chauhan
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Chetan Chauhan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chetan Chauhan worth at the age of 73 years old? Chetan Chauhan’s income source is mostly from being a successful cricketer. He is from India. We have estimated Chetan Chauhan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Chetan Pratap Singh Chauhan (21 July 1947 – 16 August 2020) was a cricketer who played 40 Test matches for India.
He played Ranji Trophy for Maharashtra and Delhi.
The family moved to Pune in Maharashtra in 1960 where Chauhan's father, an army officer, was transferred.
He took his bachelor's degrees at Wadia College in Pune.
Chauhan represented Pune University in the Rohinton Baria Trophy in 1966–67 and was selected to represent West Zone for the interzonal Vizzy Trophy in the same season.
He scored 103 against North Zone and 88 & 63 against South Zone in the final.
More success in the Vizzy trophy in 1967 led to his selection in the Maharashtra Ranji team.
Chauhan's first hundred came next year when he was first in and last out against Bombay on a rain affected wicket where the first six wickets fell for 52.
He scored 103 against South Zone in the Duleep Trophy final against five Test bowlers and was selected to play for India in 1969–70.
Chauhan made his Test debut against New Zealand at the Bombay.
He took 25 minutes to score his first run, a square cut for four off Bruce Taylor.
His next scoring shot was a hook for six off the same bowler.
Chauhan was dropped after two Tests, made an appearance against Australia later in the season, failed, and was dropped again for three years.
Chauhan played most of his international cricket in the late 1970s and was the regular opening partner of Sunil Gavaskar during that period.
Chauhan scored 873 runs in the 1972–73 Ranji season for Maharashtra which was then the second highest aggregate for a season.
This included double hundreds in consecutive matches against Gujarat and Vidarbha.
Chauhan and Madhu Gupte shared an opening stand of 405 in the latter match.
In between the double hundreds, he played two Tests against England.
He failed and did not play a Test for another five years.
He moved to Delhi and the North Zone in 1975.
One appearance against Sri Lanka in an unofficial Test ended in failure.
In 1976–77, he scored 158 against Haryana (with a fractured jaw), 200 v Punjab, 147 v Karnataka and 150 against the Central Zone.
Another Duleep trophy hundred early in the next season found him a place in the team to Australia.
Chauhan scored 157 against Victoria in his first match of the tour.
It took him 516 minutes and included just two fours.
Paul Hibbert of Victoria had scored a hundred earlier in the match without a single boundary.
Chauhan returned to the Indian team for the second Test at Perth and hit 88 in his very first innings.
From then he missed only one Test until the end of his career and, except for one occasion, opened with Gavaskar every time.
At Lahore against Pakistan they added 192, and 117 & 153 against West Indies at Bombay.
In England in 1979, they put on 213 in the second innings at The Oval when India missed the target of 438 by nine runs.
Against Australia in 1980–81, Chauhan scored 249 runs in three Tests to Gavaskar's 118.
He missed a hundred by three runs in Adelaide.
He was also twice elected to the Lok Sabha from Amroha in Uttar Pradesh, in 1991 and 1998.
Chetan Chauhan was appointed Chairman of NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology) from June 2016 to June 2017.
From 2018 to 2020, he was minister for youth and sports in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
On 12 July 2020, he was admitted to hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.
He died due to complications and multiple organ failure on 16 August 2020 at the age of 73.
Chauhan was born in Uttar Pradesh in a Hindu Rajput family.