He was primarily a right-handed batsman, and he held the record for the most runs scored in the Ranji Trophy, India's premier domestic first-class cricket competition for a number of years before Amol Muzumdar took the record in 2009.
Primarily a right-handed batsman, he maintained the lead in the Ranji Trophy, India's premier domestic first-class cricket tournament, for an extended period until Amol Muzumdar broke his record in 2009.