Sridharan Sharath (born 31 October 1972) is an Indian former

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who played first class cricket for the

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. He is national cricket selector. He is a left-handed batsman and in 134 first class matches he made 8390 runs at 51.47 with 28 hundreds, making him one of the most prolific batsman in Indian domestic cricket history. Although he never represented his country at

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, he did get to play for India A on numerous occasions. He is the only

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player to have played 100

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matches.

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