Neil Salvi
Neil Vijay Salvi (born 21 May 1965) is an Indian-born English educator and a former businessman and first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Neil Vijay Salvi | ||||||||||||||
Born | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India | 21 May 1965||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break | ||||||||||||||
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1986–1987 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 July 2020 |
Salvi was born in Gwalior in May 1965. He emigrated to England with his parents at a young age,[1] where he studied mathematics at Christ Church, Oxford.[2] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1986 and 1987, making five appearances.[3] He scored 131 runs in his five matches, averaging 18.71 with a high score of 36.[4]
Salvi later studied for an MBA at INSEAD. After graduating, he went into business founding a number of start-ups. He later left business to become a schoolteacher, teaching firstly at Highgate School before moving to Oundle School in 2018. Salvi is married with two daughters.[5]
References
- "The world on your mobile phone". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- "Player profile: Neil Salvi". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- "First-Class Matches played by Neil Salvi". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Neil Salvi". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- Smith, Flora (2018). The Oundelian (PDF). Oundle School. p. 126.