Avi Barot (25 June 1992 – 15 October 2021) was an Indian

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er who played for

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. He played 38 first-class matches, 38

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matches, and 20

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matches during his career, including 21 matches in the

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, 17 List A and 11 domestic T20 matches for Saurashtra. He played as a right-handed wicket-keeper-batsman and scored 1,547 runs, 1,030 runs and 717 runs in first-class, List-A and T20 respectively. Barot died on 15 October 2021 in

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, from a cardiac arrest. He was 29.

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* 1992 births 2021 deaths Indian cricketers 21st-century Indian sportsmen Haryana cricketers Saurashtra cricketers Cricketers from Ahmedabad {{India-cricket-bio-1992-stub