Last Update: February 10, 2023, 22:28 IST
Gautam Shome Sr (Twitter/@CabCricket)
Shome played seven first-class matches for Bengal. He also served Bengal Cricket as an umpire and cricket observer.
Former Bengal cricketer Gautam Shome Senior passed away here on Friday following a prolonged illness, the State Association of Bengal (CAB) said.
He was 62 years old. He is survived by his wife and son.
The senior Shome played seven first-class matches for Bengal. He also served Bengal Cricket as an umpire and cricket observer.
In a two-year first-class career from 1984, he took 17 wickets.
CAB President Snehasish Ganguly expressed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.
The association kept its flag at half mast in memory of the cricketer.
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