| Full name: | Avinash Harkant Desai |
| Born: | 7th August 1932, Surat, Gujarat, India |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Leg-break and googly |
| Relations: | Father: H Desai; Grandson: J Blindt |
| Teams: | Rajputana (Main FC: 1947/48); Bombay (Main FC: 1952/53-1957/58); Railways (Main FC: 1958/59-1963/64); All teams |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1947/48-1963/64) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 41 | 51 | 12 | 1700 | 147* | 43.58 | 5 | 8 | 19 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1947/48-1963/64) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 2793 | 74 | 1378 | 54 | 6-108 | 25.51 | 4 | 1 | 51.72 | 2.96 |