10 famous Indian cricketers and schools they played for

#10 Anil Kumble - National high school (Bengaluru)

Kumble did his primary schooling from Holy Saint English School but later shifted to National High School in Basavanagudi, Bengaluru. He was always a sports enthusiast and used to play cricket on the Bengaluru streets.

He started his Cricket journey by practising in the school and was always determined to represent India at the highest level. In addition to that, he also managed his academics properly and never comprised on the same.

Kumble went on to represent India in 132 tests and 271 ODI’s where he has picked up 956 wickets and is regarded as one of India’s great bowlers.

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