Anil Deshpande (born 2 August 1952) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Vidarbha.
Deshpande played as an all-rounder for Vidarbha across 13 seasons.
He made 62 first-class appearances, scoring more than 3000 runs and taking 88 wickets.
[1] Although he did not play international matches, Deshpande represented Central Zone against visiting Australian, English, Pakistani, Sri Lankan and West Indies teams in first-class matches.
[2] In 1998, Deshpande became a member of the Indian team selection panel, representing Central Zone.