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Hanuma Vihari

Hanuma Vihari is an Indian Cricketer. He is excelled at both; batting and bowling. His Journey from domestic to international cricket is amazing. Despite some bag performances, he transformed himself to be a responsible cricketer and caught the attention of National Team Selectors.

Biography/Wiki

Hanuma Vihari was born on 13 October 1993 in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. When Vihari was only 9 years old, his father took him toĀ the Gymkhana ground in Hyderabad to watchĀ Ambati RayuduĀ bat. Since then, he made up his mind to play cricket. According to her mother, he left his home at a very young age to pursue his career in cricket. When he was 12 years old, he lost his father. He is also known as Kanna.

Family

Vihari was born toĀ Satyanarayana andĀ Vijayalakshmi. He has one younger brother.

Hanuma Vihari with his mother

Hanuma Vihari with his mother

Career

When Vihari was only 16 years old, he made his debut in domestic cricket in 2009 for Hyderabad. In the 2017-18 Ranji Trophy, he made his first triple century, 302 against Odisha.

Hanuma Vihari taking a shot in Ranji Match

Hanuma Vihari taking a shot in a Ranji Match

Vihari was a member of theĀ India Under-19 cricket teamĀ that won theĀ 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World CupĀ in Australia.

Hanuma Vihari was the member of U-19 team

Hanuma Vihari was the member of the U-19 winning team

He played for theĀ Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 6th season of IPL in 2013. He remained the part of the team until 2015.

Hanuma Vihari playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad

Hanuma Vihari playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad

In August 2018, he was called up to the Indian Cricket Team squad for the last two test match against England. On 7 September 2018, he made his test debut against England. In his debut match, he scored 56 runs in the first inning.

Hanuma Vihari playing his first test

Hanuma Vihari playing his first test

Salary/Networth

In the 2015 IPL, he was auctioned for ā‚¹10 lakh.

Interesting Facts

  • In the 2013 IPL, he opened the bowling attack and dismissed Chris Gayle for just 1.
  • In the 2017-18 Ranji season, he scoredĀ 752 runs in six matchesĀ at an average of 94. He was the highest scorer in the tournament.
  • Before he was selected to Indian International Squad, he averagedĀ 59.45 in first-class, which is the best in the world. Closest to him isĀ Steve SmithĀ from Australia with 57.27.

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