Vaman Kumar

Vaman Viswanath Kumar pronunciation, often known as V. V. Kumar (born 22 June 1935) is a former Indian cricketer who played in two Test matches in 1961. On his debut he took five wickets in the first innings against Pakistan in Delhi in 1961. Kumar played first-class cricket for Madras/Tamil Nadu from 1955–56 to 1976–77.

Vaman Kumar
Personal information
Full name
Vaman Viswanath Kumar
Born (1935-06-22) 22 June 1935
Madras, British India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLegbreak googly
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 101)8 February 1961 v Pakistan
Last Test11 November 1961 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1955/56–1976/77Tamil Nadu
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 2 129
Runs scored 6 673
Batting average 3.00 7.64
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 6 31
Balls bowled 605 30,082
Wickets 7 599
Bowling average 28.85 19.98
5 wickets in innings 1 36
10 wickets in match 0 8
Best bowling 5/64 9/76
Catches/stumpings 2/– 40/–
Source: CricInfo, 20 November 2022
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