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==Test debut== ==Test debut==
Vinay Kumar made his Test debut for India in the third Test of the ] in ]. His opportunity came as India chose to take four ] into the match; he replaced spinner ].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.ibtimes.com/australia-vs-india-147-loss-david-warner-281288.html|title=Australia vs India: Australia 147 for no Loss; Warner Unbeaten on 104|date=13 January 2012|work=International Business Times|accessdate=15 January 2012}}</ref> He took one wicket (that of ]) for 73 runs in Australia's first and only innings of the match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-india-2011/engine/current/match/518952.html|title=India tour of Australia, 3rd Test: Australia v India at Perth, Jan 13-15, 2012: Scorecard|publisher=]|accessdate=15 January 2012}}</ref> Vinay Kumar made his Test debut for India in the third Test of the ] in ]. His opportunity came as India chose to take four ] into the match; he replaced spinner ].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.ibtimes.com/australia-vs-india-147-loss-david-warner-281288.html|title=Australia vs India: Australia 147 for no Loss; Warner Unbeaten on 104|date=13 January 2012|work=International Business Times|accessdate=15 January 2012}}</ref> He took one wicket (that of ]) for 73 runs in Australia's first and only innings of the match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-india-2011/engine/current/match/518952.html|title=India tour of Australia, 3rd Test: Australia v India at Perth, Jan 13-15, 2012: Scorecard|publisher=]|accessdate=15 January 2012}}</ref> Criticising Vinay Kumar's selection for the match in a column written for the '']'', ] referred to the debutant as a "10th-rate trundler".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/sport/abject-indians-oblivious-to-their-own-failings/story-fnb58rpk-1226256698661|title=Abject Indians oblivious to their own failings|last=Haigh|first=Gideon|date=30 January 2012|work=]|accessdate=30 January 2012}}</ref>


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Revision as of 21:17, 30 January 2012

This article is about the Indian cricketer. For the US professor, Democratic Party superdelegate and pathologist, see Vinay Kumar (pathologist).
Vinay Kumar
File:Viinaykumar.jpg
Personal information
Full nameRanganath Vinay Kumar
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 274)13 January 2012 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 183)28 May 2010 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI8 December 2011 v West Indies
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2007/08–Royal Challengers Bangalore
2011–Kochi Tuskers Kerala
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 1 15 67 66
Runs scored 11 24 1,240 505
Batting average 5.50 8.00 17.22 19.42
100s/50s 0/0 –/– 0/5 –/2
Top score 6 18 57 82
Balls bowled 78 605 12,343 3,181
Wickets 1 16 242 99
Bowling average 73.00 36.31 24.49 26.05
5 wickets in innings 0 11 0
10 wickets in match 0 2 0
Best bowling 1/73 4/30 8/32 4/24
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 25/– 16/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 January 2012

Vinay Kumar pronunciation(Template:Lang-kn) (born February 12, 1984) is an Indian cricket player who has played for India at Test and One Day International (ODI) levels and plays domestically for the state of Karnataka. He has also played in the Indian Premier League for the Bangalore Royal Challengers and the Kochi Tuskers Kerala. He is a right-arm medium fast bowler.

Personal life

He did his schooling at Mothi Veerappa Government School, Davanagere, Karnataka. He completed his B.Com from ARG College of Arts and Commerce, Davanagere, Karnataka.

Achievements

He was the second-highest wicket taker (with 40) in the 2007-08 Ranji Trophy. He was also named as the "Domestic Bowler of the Year".

He was the highest wicket taker in the 2009-2010 Domestic Season (Ranji and Duleep Trophy) and was selected for the Indian Team for the T20 World Cup. He made his ODI debut in the tri-series in Zimbabwe.

Inclusion in T20 World Cup Squad

After good performance in IPL 2010, Vinay Kumar was selected in Indian Squad for 2010 World Twenty20. He did well in the only outing he got against Sri Lanka taking two wickets although he ended up on the losing side.He is selected to the team for ODIs against England in August 2011.He has retained his place for the first two ODIs of the five match ODI series against England slated to be held in October 2011. In that series he took 4 wickets to lead India to a win at Delhi. He took 4/31 in his 8 overs including a wicket maiden.

Test debut

Vinay Kumar made his Test debut for India in the third Test of the 2011–12 tour of Australia in Perth. His opportunity came as India chose to take four pace bowlers into the match; he replaced spinner R Ashwin. He took one wicket (that of Michael Hussey) for 73 runs in Australia's first and only innings of the match. Criticising Vinay Kumar's selection for the match in a column written for the The Australian, Gideon Haigh referred to the debutant as a "10th-rate trundler".

References

  1. Cricinfo - Players and Officials - Vinay Kumar
  2. "Australia vs India: Australia 147 for no Loss; Warner Unbeaten on 104". International Business Times. 13 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  3. "India tour of Australia, 3rd Test: Australia v India at Perth, Jan 13-15, 2012: Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  4. Haigh, Gideon (30 January 2012). "Abject Indians oblivious to their own failings". The Australian. Retrieved 30 January 2012.

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