About Venkatapathy Raju
| Name | Venkatapathy Raju |
| Gender | Male |
| Birth | 9 Jul 1969 |
| Birth Place | Alamuru, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | Bowler |
| Bats | right handed . lower order |
| Bowls | left-arm orthodox spin . Spinner |
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.
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Venkatapathy Raju Career Stats
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 53 | 16 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 47.76 | 4.00 | 1 | 8 | -- | -- |
| Test | 28 | 34 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0.00 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| WC ODI | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 80.00 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 53 | 52 | 63 | 4.36 | 31.96 | 4/46 | 0 | 0 | 43.90 | -- | -- |
| Test | 28 | 51 | 93 | 2.25 | 30.72 | 11/125 | 0 | 5 | 81.70 | -- | -- |
| WC ODI | 10 | 10 | 13 | 4.15 | 28.15 | 3-30 | 1 | 0 | 40.69 | -- | -- |
Career Debut Information
| ODI Debut | NZ vs IND, Dunedin 1Mar1990 |
| Test Debut | NZ vs IND, Christchurch 2Feb1990 |
Teams played for
India
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