Hardit Malik
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Full Name
Sardar Hardit Singh Malik
Born
November 23, 1894, Rawalpindi, Punjab
Died
October 31, 1985, Delhi, (aged 90y 342d)
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
Between 1914 and 1930, Hardit Malik played for Sussex, Oxford University (where he was also a golf Blue), Sikhs and Hindus as a middle-order batsman. In 1917 he was commissioned into the Royal Flying Corps, the first Indian to do so. He wore a specially made helmet, outsized to accommodate his turban, and took part in several dogfights, most notably with the famous Richthofen squadron and after being wounded, he returned to active service in Italy. In 1927, he became deputy commissioner in Punjab for six years, and after a period working in New York, he was recalled to India in 1944 to become Prime Minister of the predominantly Sikh state of Patiala. He later became India's first High Commissioner to Canada and then Ambassador to Paris. In 1952 he was awarded the Legion D'Honneur.
Martin Williamson
Hardit Malik Career Stats
Batting & Fielding
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100s | Ct | St |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FC | 18 | 32 | 0 | 636 | 106 | 19.87 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Bowling
Format | Mat | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FC | 18 | 151 | 4 | 2/92 | 37.75 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Matches of Hardit Malik
Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Ground | Format |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oxford Uni vs Worcester | 3 & 4 | 1/52 & 0/16 | 18-Jun-1993 | Worcester | FC |
Oxford Uni vs Warwickshire | 9 | -- | 12-Jun-1993 | Oxford | FC |
Oxford Uni vs Nottingham | 48 | 0/23 | 29-May-1993 | Oxford | FC |
Oxford Uni vs Middlesex | 1 | 0/3 | 19-May-1993 | Oxford | FC |
Oxford Uni vs Northants | 13 & 4 | 0/50 | 15-May-1993 | Oxford | FC |