Venkatapathy Raju Profile, Stats, Age, Biography, Records & ICC Rankings
India -
Bowler
Full Name: Venkatapathy Raju
Birth Date: July 9, 1969 (56 Years)
Birth Place: Alamuru, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Nationality: India
Role: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Orthodox
Teams: India
Batting Statistics
| Format | M | Inns | Runs | BF | NO | HS | AVG | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 28 | 34 | 240 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 10 | 31.75 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| ODI | 53 | 16 | 32 | 67 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 47.76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| List A | 124 | 42 | 109 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 5.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 177 | 206 | 1952 | 0 | 58 | 54 | 13.18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 28 | 51 | - | 2857 | 93 | 11/125 | 30.72 | 2.25 | - | 5 |
| ODI | 53 | 52 | - | 2014 | 63 | 4/46 | 31.96 | 4.36 | - | 0 |
| List A | 124 | 0 | - | 4557 | 152 | 6/39 | 29.98 | 4.25 | - | 1 |
| First Class | 177 | 0 | - | 16332 | 589 | 0 | 27.72 | 2.29 | - | 31 |
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Venkatapathy Raju Profile, India: Age, Career Stats, Records & ICC Rankings
Venkatapathy Raju is a professional cricketer representing the India national team. Born on July 09, 1969, he is currently 56 years old. SLV Raju is a skilled Left Arm Orthodox hailing from Alamuru, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, known for his consistent performances across formats.
In Test cricket, Venkatapathy Raju has featured in 28 matches, picking up 93 wickets at an average of 30.72. His best bowling figure in an innings stands at 6/12. Most recently, he played a Test match against Australia in March 2001, showcasing his ability in the longest format.
In the ODI format, Venkatapathy Raju has represented India in 53 matches. Over his ODI career, he has taken 63 wickets, with his standout bowling performance being 4/46. His most recent ODI appearance came against England on May 1996.