FULL NAME: Lingaraj Rautara
NICK NAME: Kabi
GENDER: Male
BORN: Date not known
PARENTS: (Father), (Mother)
HOME ADDRESS: Satakabad, Balianta, Khurda, Odisha, India
EDUCATION: Studied at Panchayat High School, Sisilo
TYPE OF PLAYER: Allrounder (Left-hand batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler).
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Chandra Sekhar Patnaik

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

ZONAL:
*     He was part of the Odisha team that won the sixth successive title in the East Zone Cricket Tournament for the Blind, held at Kolkata from Oct 20-22, 2017.

NATIONAL:
*     He was part of the Odisha team that reached semifinals in the 24th National Cricket Tournament for the Blind, held in Mumbai from Oct 29 to Nov 3, 2017.
*     He was part of the Odisha team that emerged champions in the National Cricket Tournament for the Blind at Gymkhana Ground in Hyderabad on May 8, 2016.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     He was part of the Indian team that won the five-match T20I series 4-1 and lost the 3-match ODI series 1-2 against Sri Lanka, held at Colombo from July 15-24, 2018

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     Finished 8th in men T-13 100m and 7th in long jump events of the 20th National Para Athletics Championship, held at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar from 28-31 March 2022.
*     Lost his vision in his childhood days when a cricket ball hit him in his eye.
*     He belongs to B-3 category.
*     Belongs to a very poor family that earns its living from agriculture.
*     Lost his mother in 2011.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 10th May 2016
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 7th April 2022