Prashant Tukuram Naik (born 2 September 1986) is an Indian former cricketer who played for

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. He was born in

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, Maharashtra. He was brought by

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for the

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and the

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. Prashant was selected for India Under 19 in the year 2005. He started playing cricket in Pune under coach Anna Nevrekar From SSPMS day school. He Shifted to Mumbai in the 9th grade to further develop his cricket.

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