Pankaj Roy

Cricket Player

1928 – 2001

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Who was Pankaj Roy?

Pankaj Roy was an Indian cricketer. A right-handed opening batsman, he is best known for establishing the world record opening partnership of 413 runs, together with Vinoo Mankad, against New Zealand at Chennai. The record stood until 2008. He was honoured with the Padma Shri. His nephew Ambar Roy and son Pranab Roy also played Test cricket for India.

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Born
May 31, 1928
Kolkata
Nationality
  • India
Lived in
  • Kolkata
Died
Feb 4, 2001

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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