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Place of Birth: Nairobi, Kenya
About Rajesh Maru
- Rajesh Jamandass Maru (born 28 October 1962 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a Kenyan born former English cricketer.
- Maru was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox spin. Maru signed for Middlesex in 1980, making his first-class debut against Essex County Cricket Club and his List-A debut against Kent at Lord's.
- Maru spent two seasons with the club before leaving at the end of the 1982 season.
- During his two seasons with Middlesex Maru also represented England in five Youth Test matches and one Youth One Day International. In 1984 Maru signed for Hampshire County Cricket Club.
- He would go on to play 213 first-class matches and 102 one-day matches for the county.
- Maru was part of the 1991 NatWest Trophy winning Hampshire team.
- After spending 14 years with the club Maru was released at the end of the 1998 County Championship season.
- His first-class career had yielded 527 wickets at a respectable average of 33.61, given he was playing for Hampshire at a time when Malcolm Marshall, Cardigan Connor and Shaun Udal were playing for the club. Maru went on to appear in five one-day matches for the Hampshire Cricket Board in the NatWest Trophy competition and in the first season when that competition was renamed the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy.
- Maru's final professional game was against the Kent Cricket Board on 1 May 2001.
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