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Kiran More

Kiran More, Indian cricketer

Born
September 4, 1962
Age in 2026
64
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1962

About Kiran More

Kiran Shankar More is an Indian former cricketer and wicket-keeper for the Indian cricket team from 1984 to 1993. He also took up the position Chairman of the Selection Committee of the BCCI till Dilip Vengsarkar took over the job in 2006. In July 2019, he was appointed in a senior consultancy role for the United States national cricket team. He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 1988 Asia Cup and the 1990–91 Asia Cup. From then till 1993, More was the first choice as the wicket keeper for India in Tests. More's first Test series, against England in 1986, was his most successful. On the latter occasion, he added 145 for the last wicket with Vasudev Patel, which stood as a Ranji record for nearly a decade.

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Kiran More timeline

  1. More's first Test series, against England in 1986, was his most successful.
  2. He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 1988 Asia Cup and the 1990–91 Asia Cup.
  3. From then till 1993, More was the first choice as the wicket keeper for India in Tests.

The world when Kiran More was born

Kiran More was born in 1962. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1962

  • #1 song"I Can't Stop Loving You" – Ray Charles
  • Top movieLawrence of Arabia
  • Top TV showThe Beverly Hillbillies
  • Best-selling bookA Clockwork Orange – Anthony Burgess

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentWilt Chamberlain scores 100 points in a single NBA game
  • Top headlineCuban Missile Crisis — world comes closest to nuclear war
  • Technology milestoneJohn Glenn orbits the Earth
  • Defining fadJames Bond mania (Dr. No released)
  • Notable inventionLED (light-emitting diode)
  • World population3.14 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJohn F. Kennedy
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population186.5M

1962 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Kiran More's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19622026
Gas$0.31$3.45/gal
Average home$12,800$435,000
Average income$7,900$67,500
Minimum wage$1.15$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.70$11.95
Postage stamp$0.04$0.73
Population186.5M341 million

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