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T.14
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India Blazer of Vijay Hazare, 1946
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An Indian club blazer of navy blue facecloth, the breast pocket embroidered with a blazing star and 'England 1946' in metal thread, with metal buttons engraved 'Heaven's Light our Guide', said to be worn by Vizy Hazare.
Vizy Hazare of Maharashtra, Central India and Baroda played in 30 Test matches for India. The first of his two tours to England was in 1946 when he hit 1,344 runs at an everage of 49.77.
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