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Noshirvan Nagarwala (10 October 1909 – date of death unknown) was a prominent Indian cricketer, known for his left-handed batting and occasional right-arm medium-pace bowling. Nagarwala made his first-class debut in the late 1920s and quickly gained recognition for his skillful play on the field. He represented teams such as the Bombay cricket team, showcasing his talent in both domestic and international fixtures.
Throughout his career, Nagarwala was best known for his performances in the Ranji Trophy, India's premier first-class cricket tournament. He contributed significantly to his team, helping to elevate the standard of cricket in the pre-independence era. His notable innings and match-winning performances earned him a reputation as a reliable batsman during a transformative time for Indian cricket.
Beyond his statistical achievements, Nagarwala is remembered for his role in mentoring younger players and contributing to the growth of cricket in India. His legacy remains as one of the key figures of his time, embodying the spirit and passion for the game that characterized early Indian cricketers. His impact on the sport continues to be celebrated by enthusiasts and historians of Indian cricket.