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Anshuman Bhagawati

Anshuman Bhagawati (born 27 December 1978 in Biswanath Chariali, Assam) is a former Indian cricketer.

Bhagawati, also known as Don, was a talented right-hand batsman and bowled right-arm medium pace and represented Assaminfirst-class and List A matches.^[1] He made his first-class debut on 13 February 1995 at the age of 16 and became the youngest player from Assam to play first-class cricket and his final appearance came when he was only 20. His best performance came against Bengal in 1996 when he took 6/49.

In May 2006 Bhagawati opened The City Cricket Academy in Leicester.^[2] In February 2008 Mike Gatting, former England and Middlesex captain, opened their new state of the art premises at Freeman's Common.^[3] Bhagawati then went on to create a team named CCA (City Cricket Academy) for junior cricketers.^{[verification needed]}

Bhagawati is the Director for City Cricket Academy.^{[verification needed]}