Which player debuted alongside Sachin Tendulkar but left cricket for acting
Answers
Answer:
Salil Ankola
Ankola’s only Test was the one in which Tendulkar had made his debut. His international career extended till early 1997 without much impact, and despite being a part of several touring squads he did not get to play a lot of matches.
He later shifted career and acted in Kurukshetra (2000), Pitaah (2002), Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne (2003), Silence Please… The Dressing Room (2004), and Riwayat (2012). He also acted in the television soaps Sshh… Koi Hai and Savitri.
Answer:
Salil Ankola
Explanation:
Salil Ankola was a Maharashtrian who made his debut in the same year as of Sachin Tendulkar i.e 1989.
He also played his first match for India against Pakistan. He played only a limited no. of matches, Test Matches- 01, One Day Matches - 2. His tenure in the Indian cricket team was from 1989 to 1997. He was a fast bowler.
Later he quit acting and became a movie actor in Bollywood.