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=== Opening and highest score === |
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Mongia scored his maiden Test century against Australia in the one-off Test during the latter's [[Australian cricket team in India in 1996–97|tour of India in 1996–97]], in [[Feroz Shah Kotla|Delhi]]. Opening the batting, he scored 152 on a "slow turning wicket of low bounce".<ref>{{cite news |
Mongia scored his maiden Test century against Australia in the one-off Test during the latter's [[Australian cricket team in India in 1996–97|tour of India in 1996–97]], in [[Feroz Shah Kotla|Delhi]]. Opening the batting, he scored 152 on a "slow turning wicket of low bounce".<ref>{{cite news |title=Marvellous Mongia floors 'em |url=http://www.expressindia.com/ie/daily/19961012/28650342.html |access-date=13 October 2018 |work=The Indian Express |date=12 October 1996 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19970420060839/http://www.expressindia.com/ie/daily/19961012/28650342.html |archive-date=20 April 1997}}</ref> Writing for ''[[the Indian Express]]'', former cricketer [[Ian Chappell]] called it an innings of "skill, patience and concentration".<ref>{{cite web |last1=Chappell |first1=Ian |author-link1=Ian Chappell |title=Mongia's effort adds to selectors' headache |url=http://www.expressindia.com/ie/daily/19961012/28650402.html |work=The Indian Express |access-date=13 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19970526133034/http://www.expressindia.com/ie/daily/19961012/28650402.html |archive-date=26 May 1997 |date=12 October 1996}}</ref> Mongia was dropped from the team after dissent and allegations of match-fixing.<ref name="BBC">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/cricket/1001455.stm|title=Match-fixing report: The main points|date=1 November 2000|publisher=BBC|access-date=9 February 2010}}</ref> Mongia retired from first class cricket in December 2004.<ref name="th">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/22/stories/2004122206291600.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050118205451/http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/22/stories/2004122206291600.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 January 2005|title=Nayan Mongia announces retirement |date=22 December 2004|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=9 February 2010}}</ref> |
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He also took 5 catches in an ODI match twice. His record was later broken by M. S. Dhoni who achieved this feat 4 times in his career.<ref>{{cite web |title=Records {{!}} One-Day Internationals {{!}} Wicketkeeping records {{!}} Most dismissals in an innings {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com |url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283803.html |website=Cricinfo |access-date=8 July 2021}}</ref> |
He also took 5 catches in an ODI match twice. His record was later broken by M. S. Dhoni who achieved this feat 4 times in his career.<ref>{{cite web |title=Records {{!}} One-Day Internationals {{!}} Wicketkeeping records {{!}} Most dismissals in an innings {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com |url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283803.html |website=Cricinfo |access-date=8 July 2021}}</ref> |
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== Match fixing allegations == |
== Match fixing allegations == |
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{{See also|Hansie Cronje match fixing|}} |
{{See also|Hansie Cronje match fixing|}} |
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In the year 2000, [[Mohammad Azharuddin|Mohommad Azharuddin]] told CBI that he took money from bookies to fix a match, he also revealed that [[Ajay Jadeja]] and Nayan Mongia were also involved in [[Match fixing|fixing.]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wrong ’uns |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2018/mar/31/wrong-uns-1794420.html |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> Ex- secretary of BCCI Jayawant Lele in his book alleged Mongia for fixing and playing intentionally slow, in his book 'I was there- Memories of a Cricket administrator'. As per Lele, Mongia was isolated in dressing room, he wrote 3 incidents which might had rose suspicions on Mongia by his fellow player like Tendulkar, Ganguly and caused his isolation. Per Lele 'In 1994's Kanpur test against West Indies, Mongia deliberately played slow and scored 16 runs in 9 overs, India lost that match'. He came under investigation after this match. Mongia denied Lele's allegations.<ref name=IndExp>{{Cite web |date=2011-11-03 |title='Teammates believed Mongia was involved'|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/print/teammates-believed-mongia-was-involved/ |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> His name was in the report of CBI with Mohommad Azharuddin. Later his charges got lifted and he returned in national team. He was the part of the match at Eden gardens, when India defeated Australia in the test in 2001.<ref>{{Cite web | |
In the year 2000, [[Mohammad Azharuddin|Mohommad Azharuddin]] told CBI that he took money from bookies to fix a match, he also revealed that [[Ajay Jadeja]] and Nayan Mongia were also involved in [[Match fixing|fixing.]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wrong ’uns |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2018/mar/31/wrong-uns-1794420.html |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> Ex- secretary of BCCI Jayawant Lele in his book alleged Mongia for fixing and playing intentionally slow, in his book 'I was there- Memories of a Cricket administrator'. As per Lele, Mongia was isolated in dressing room, he wrote 3 incidents which might had rose suspicions on Mongia by his fellow player like Tendulkar, Ganguly and caused his isolation. Per Lele 'In 1994's Kanpur test against West Indies, Mongia deliberately played slow and scored 16 runs in 9 overs, India lost that match'. He came under investigation after this match. Mongia denied Lele's allegations.<ref name=IndExp>{{Cite web |date=2011-11-03 |title='Teammates believed Mongia was involved'|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/print/teammates-believed-mongia-was-involved/ |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> His name was in the report of CBI with Mohommad Azharuddin. Later his charges got lifted and he returned in national team. He was the part of the match at Eden gardens, when India defeated Australia in the test in 2001.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 23, 2004 |first=Saibal |last=Bose |title=Nayan Mongia quits, blames it on More |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/new-zealand-in-india-2016/interviews/nayan-mongia-quits-blames-it-on-more/articleshow/968723.cms |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> |
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== In media == |
== In media == |
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| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Nayan Ramlal Mongia ⓘ (born 19 December 1969) is a former Indian cricketer and cricket coach. He was a right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper.
Nayan Mongia was accused of match-fixing against West Indies as he gobbled up 21 balls to make a mere 4 runs along with Manoj Prabhakar who made a slow century. This resulted in West Indies win the match by 43 runs. Mongia was dropped from the team in the year 2001. He was a lower order wicket-keeper batsman and batted occasionally on 7th or 8th position. He has represented India in 2 World Cups, 1996 and 1999.
Playing career
First tour of England
In his first tour to England in 1990, he impressed Alan Knott, who claimed Mongia was a player with natural talent. Mongia has spent many years as India's second successful wicket-keeper after Kiran More, Mongia made his debut in the Indian international cricket team in the mid-1990s and from there, he was considered as India's number one choice as a wicketkeeper.
Opening and highest score
Mongia scored his maiden Test century against Australia in the one-off Test during the latter's tour of India in 1996–97, in Delhi. Opening the batting, he scored 152 on a "slow turning wicket of low bounce".[1] Writing for the Indian Express, former cricketer Ian Chappell called it an innings of "skill, patience and concentration".[2] Mongia was dropped from the team after dissent and allegations of match-fixing.[3] Mongia retired from first class cricket in December 2004.[4]
He also took 5 catches in an ODI match twice. His record was later broken by M. S. Dhoni who achieved this feat 4 times in his career.[5]
In 183 first-class matches, starting in November 1989, he made 353 catches and 43 stumpings, and scored over 7000 runs.In international cricket, Mongia played 44 Tests ending his Test career in an epic Kolkata Test against Australia cricket team in March 2001.[6]
Coaching career
In 2004, he was taken as a coach for Thailand national cricket team. Mongia has also been coach for 2004 ACC Trophy in Malaysia. Along with the national team, he was also appointed as a coach for Thailand national under-19 cricket team as well.[7]
Match fixing allegations
In the year 2000, Mohommad Azharuddin told CBI that he took money from bookies to fix a match, he also revealed that Ajay Jadeja and Nayan Mongia were also involved in fixing.[8] Ex- secretary of BCCI Jayawant Lele in his book alleged Mongia for fixing and playing intentionally slow, in his book 'I was there- Memories of a Cricket administrator'. As per Lele, Mongia was isolated in dressing room, he wrote 3 incidents which might had rose suspicions on Mongia by his fellow player like Tendulkar, Ganguly and caused his isolation. Per Lele 'In 1994's Kanpur test against West Indies, Mongia deliberately played slow and scored 16 runs in 9 overs, India lost that match'. He came under investigation after this match. Mongia denied Lele's allegations.[9] His name was in the report of CBI with Mohommad Azharuddin. Later his charges got lifted and he returned in national team. He was the part of the match at Eden gardens, when India defeated Australia in the test in 2001.[10]
In media
- I Was There-Memoirs of a Cricket Administrator – A book authored by former BCCI secretary Jayawant Lele. In it Lele told his experience of his days as administrator and alleged Mongia was involved in match fixing.[9]
References
- ^ "Marvellous Mongia floors 'em". The Indian Express. 12 October 1996. Archived from the original on 20 April 1997. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ Chappell, Ian (12 October 1996). "Mongia's effort adds to selectors' headache". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 26 May 1997. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "Match-fixing report: The main points". BBC. 1 November 2000. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
- ^ "Nayan Mongia announces retirement". The Hindu. 22 December 2004. Archived from the original on 18 January 2005. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
- ^ "Records | One-Day Internationals | Wicketkeeping records | Most dismissals in an innings | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ Mongia announces his retirement
- ^ Nayan Mongia to coach Thailand
- ^ "Wrong 'uns". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ a b "'Teammates believed Mongia was involved'". The Indian Express. 3 November 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ Bose, Saibal (23 December 2004). "Nayan Mongia quits, blames it on More". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
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