Bishan Singh Bedi, the previous India chief and unbelievable spinner.

Bishan Singh Bedi, has died in Delhi, matured 77, after delayed sickness.

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Bedi, is the best left-arm spinners, was a piece of India's popular twist group of four comprising of B. Chandrasekhar, Erapalli Prasanna and Srinivas Venkataraghavan during the 1970s.

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In a heavenly five star vocation, Bedi got 1560 wickets - more than some other Indian cricketer.

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Bishan Singh Bedi Making his Test debut in 1967 against the West Indies.

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Bedi proceeded to play 67 Tests and ten ODIs for India.

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Bishan Singh Bedi picked just seven ODI wickets in cricket.

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Bedi was a most memorable success. That success came in the 1975 World Cup against East Africa, a game in which Bedi enlisted dazzling figures of 12-8-6-1 to assist with bowling out the resistance for only 120.

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In Tests, Bedi figured out how to wrap up with 266 wickets, including 14 five-wicket .

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The left-arm spinner also had a very successful stint in County Cricket with Northamptonshire.

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Bishan Singh Bedi led Delhi to their Ranji Trophy titles in 1979 and 1980.

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