Pahlan Ratanji "Polly" Umrigar (28 March 1926 - 7 November 2006) was an Indian cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Bombay, and Test cricket in the Indian cricket team, mainly as a middle-order batsman but also bowling occasional medium pace and off spin. He captained the Indian team in eight Test matches from 1955 to 1958. When he retired in 1962, he had played in more Tests (59), scored more Test runs (3,631), and recorded more Test centuries (12), … Wikipedia
Polly Umrigar supervising work at the Bandra Kurla Complex, the Mumbai Cricket Associations new venue Pic: Rane Ashish Polly Umrigar turns 80 tomorrow. www.chalomumbai.com/sports/national/2006/march/133912.htm
...Polly Umrigar Full name: Pahlanji Ratanji Umrigar Born: 28th March 1926, Sholapur, Maharashtra, India Died: 7th November 2006, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Batting... cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/0/838/838.html
One of the all time greats of Indian cricket, Polly Umrigar was a heroic figure from the late forties to the early sixties, almost always shining in a losing cause. content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/35577.html
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Polly Umrigar. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly_Umrigar
After a hesitant start as a Test cricketer, Polly Umrigar became a mainstay of Indian batting in the 1950s. www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-2443961,00.html
Pahlan Ratanji ("Polly") Umrigar, cricketer and administrator: born Solapur, India 28 March 1926; married (two sons, one daughter); died Bombay 7 November 2006. news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article1962678.ece
CI : I have with me, an all time great and one who contributed a lot to Indian cricket in all forms and at all levels - Polly Umrigar, who served at various level of cricket as a manager, coach for Indian cricket. www.cricinfo.com/link_to_database/INTERACTIVE/FACE-TO-FAC...
