Venkatapathy Raju
All Rounder
About Venkatapathy Raju
Name
Venkatapathy Raju
Gender
Male
Birth
9 Jul 1969
Birth Place
Alamuru, Andhra Pradesh, India
Height
N/A
Nationality
Indian
Role
All Rounder
Bats
right handed
Bowls
left-arm orthodox spin
Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, sometimes spelt Venkapathy Raju (born 9 July 1969) is a former Indian cricketer. He came into the Indian side in 1989–90 after capturing 32 wickets in the domestic season. He made his Test and One Day International début in the tour of New Zealand. 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.
Venkatapathy Raju Recent Form
Batting
Bowling
Venkatapathy Raju Career Stats
Batting
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 53 | 16 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 47.76 | 4.00 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Test | 28 | 34 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0.00 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WC ODI | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 80.00 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 53 | 52 | 63 | 4.36 | 31.96 | 4/46 | 0 | 0 | 43.90 | 0 |
| Test | 28 | 51 | 93 | 2.25 | 30.72 | 11/125 | 0 | 5 | 81.70 | 0 |
| WC ODI | 10 | 10 | 13 | 4.15 | 28.15 | 3-30 | 1 | 0 | 40.69 | 0 |
Career Debut Information
ODI DebutNZ vs IND, Dunedin 1Mar1990
Test DebutNZ vs IND, Christchurch 2Feb1990
Teams played for
India