Anand Prakash Deshpande (born 30 January 1970) is a former Indian cricketer who played for Maharashtra cricket team, Maharashtra in Indian domestic cricket. He played as a left-handed opening batsman.
Deshpande toured New Zealand and Pakistan with the India national under-19 cricket team, India under-19s (in 1988 and 1989, respectively), and also represented the team at the 1988 Youth Cricket World Cup, 1988 Youth World Cup in Australia. At the World Cup, he played in three of his team's seven matches, scoring 35 runs with a best of 22 against Pakistan national under-19 cricket team, Pakistan.
Under-19 ODI matches played by Anand Deshpande
CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 August 2016. Deshpande made his first-class cricket, first-class debut for Maharashtra in November 1989, aged 19, in a Ranji Trophy match against Saurashtra cricket team, Saurashtra. In four matches in his debut season, he scored 396 runs, including 123 against Gujarat cricket team, Gujarat, 89 against Baroda cricket team, Baroda, and 83 against Bombay cricket team, Bombay. This made him his team's leading run-scorer. Despite his earlier form, Deshpande scored only 97 runs from matches the following season, and never played again at first-class level.[First-class matches played by Anand Deshpande](_blank)
CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
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1970 births
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Indian cricketers
Maharashtra cricketers
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