Khershedji Rustomji Meherhomji (9 August 1911 in Bombay

Mumbai

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 – 10 February 1982 in Bombay) played for India

Indian cricket team

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 as a wicket-keeper

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Meherhomji toured England

England

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 in 1936 and played in the Test at Manchester

Old Trafford (cricket)

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. He represented Parsis in Bombay Pentangular and various sides in the Ranji Trophy

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. His uncle Rustomji Meherhomji toured England with the 1911 All India team.

He is the uncle of the Australia

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n cricket statistician Kersi Meher-Homji

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