M. Venkataramana, Date of Birth

    

M. Venkataramana

Indian cricketer

Date of Birth: 24-Apr-1966

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About M. Venkataramana

  • Margashayam Venkataramana (born 24 April 1966) is a former Indian cricketer.
  • He was a right arm off-spinner, who played for Tamil Nadu in first class cricket.
  • He made his debut in the 1987–88 Ranji Trophy season and took 35 wickets including a career best 7 for 94 in the final against Railways.
  • Another 30 wickets in 1988-89 season earned him a place in the Indian one-day squad against the touring New Zealand cricket team.
  • He played his only match at Vadodara and picked up 2 wickets.
  • Venkataramana's only test match was against West Indies cricket team at Jamaica in 1988-89.
  • He went wicket-less in the first innings and dismissed Desmond Haynes for his only Test wicket. He took 247 wickets in his first-class career, 212 of them for Tamil Nadu.
  • After his retirement in 2000, he took up coaching.
  • He served as the head coach of Singapore Cricket Association till 2011.
  • He works as a specialist spin bowling coach in the BCCI academy in Chennai and coaches Dindigul Dragons in the Tamil Nadu Premier League.
  • He is part of the Coaching faculty in National Cricket Academy in Bengalure where he works with upcoming young India spin bowlers.

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