Tilak Raj, is a former

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er who played for

Baroda Vadodara (), also known as Baroda, is a city situated on the banks of the Vishwamitri River in the Indian state of Gujarat. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Vadodara district. The city is named for its abundance of banyan ...

and

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. He was a left-hand batsman who is best known for being the unfortunate victim of

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's six sixes in an over in 1985. It was only the second instance of this in

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* 1960 births Living people Indian cricketers Baroda cricketers Delhi cricketers Indian emigrants to the United States American sportspeople of Indian descent {{India-cricket-bio-1960s-stub