| Venkatapathy Raju | ||||
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| Personal information | ||||
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| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||
| Bowling style | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Tests | ODIs | |||
| Matches | 28 | 53 | ||
| Runs scored | 240 | 32 | ||
| Batting average | 10. The Indian cricket team is an international Cricket team representing India. Test cricket is the longest form of the Sport of Cricket. It has long been considered the ultimate test of playing ability between cricketing nations Note Most of the information here pertains to men's cricket ODI matches are also played in Women's cricket. Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 00 | 4. 00 | ||
| 100s/50s | -/- | -/- | ||
| Top score | 31 | 8 | ||
| Balls bowled | 7602 | 2770 | ||
| Wickets | 93 | 63 | ||
| Bowling average | 30. A delivery or ball in Cricket is a single action of Bowling a Cricket ball towards the Batsman. In the sport of Cricket the word wicket has several distinct meanings Meanings of wicket Set of stumps Primarily the wicket Bowling average is a Statistic measuring the performance of bowlers in the Sport of Cricket. 72 | 31. 96 | ||
| 5 wickets in innings | 5 | - | ||
| 10 wickets in match | 1 | n/a | ||
| Best bowling | 6/12 | 4/46 | ||
| Catches/stumpings | 6/- | 8/- | ||
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As of 4 February 2006 |
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Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju pronunciation (Born July 9, 1969 in Alamuru) is an Indian cricketer. An inning, or innings, is a fixed-length segment of a game in any of a variety of Sports &ndash most notably Cricket and Baseball during For other uses see Stump (disambiguation Stump is a term used in the Sport of Cricket where has three different meanings Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm spin bowler. Although he was well known for his variations in flight, he often conceded too many runs and was hence overlooked for national selection. Raju was a successor to Maninder Singh in the finger-spinning style. Maninder Singh (b June 13, 1965, Pune, India) is a former international Cricket player who represented India in 35 Test matches
Raju came into the Indian side in 1989-90 after capturing 32 wickets in the domestic season. He made his Test and One Day International debut in the tour of New Zealand. Note Most of the information here pertains to men's cricket ODI matches are also played in Women's cricket. When sent in as a night-watchman in his first Test innings, he batted for more than two hours for 31 runs while six wickets fell at the other end. He was part of the Indian team in England in 1990, but the knuckle of his left hand was broken by Courtney Walsh in the match against Gloucestershire which ended his tour. Courtney Andrew Walsh (born October 30, 1962 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a former international Cricketer ( fast bowler Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic Cricket structure representing the historic
Back home in India, he helped India win the one-off Test against Sri Lanka in the only Test match played at the Sector 16 Stadium in Chandigarh. The Indian cricket team is an international Cricket team representing India. The Sri Lankan cricket team is a national Cricket team representing Sri Lanka. The Sector 16 Stadium is a Cricket stadium in Chandigarh, India. Chandigarh ( ਚੰਡੀਗੜ੍ਹ, चंडीगढ़) also called The City Beautiful Raju was a last minute selection on a wicket that afforded turn and kept low. On the second day, he ran through the Lankan middle order with a spell for 5 wickets for two runs in 39 balls. He took one more wicket on the next day to finish with 6 for 12 in 17. 5 overs, four of the batsmen failed to score. His match figures of 8 for 37 in 53 overs won him the only man of the match award of his international career. [1]
Anil Kumble, on the eve of his 100th Test remarked that Raju was the best Indian spinner among his contemporaries. Anil Kumble (ಅನಿಲ್ ಕುಂಬ್ಳೆ (born 17 October 1970 in Bangalore, Karnataka) is an Indian Cricketer He is a right-arm
He continued playing for Hyderabad for many years, making the final of the 1999-2000 Ranji Trophy. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. He retired from first-class cricket in December 2004.
Raju is currently the selector for Indian Cricket Team from south zone.
References
- ^ [http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/153175.html Wisden reports of Sri Lanka's tour of India, 1990-91
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