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C. D. Gopinath

March 1, 1930 –April 9, 2026

Cricketer

Lived 96 years

Born in
Madras, Madras Presidency
Passed away in
Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

C. D. Gopinath was an Indian cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and represented India in Test cricket. He was a member of India's first Test-winning team, which defeated England in Madras in 1952, and later captained Madras. He died in Adyar, Chennai, on 9 April 2026.

Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._D._Gopinath Death report: https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/cd-gopinath-passes-away-adyar-india-first-ever-test-winning-team-rip-tribute/article70842372.ece