Laxman Sivaramakrishnan

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Laxman Sivaramakrishnan

Personal information
Born	(1965-12-31) 31 December 1965 (age 58) Madras, Madras State, India
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm leg break
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	India (1983–1987)
Test debut (cap 164)	28 April 1983 v West Indies
Last Test	2 January 1986 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 54)	20 February 1985 v Pakistan
Last ODI	17 October 1987 v Zimbabwe
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC Matches 9 16 76 Runs scored 130 5 1,802 Batting average 16.25 2.50 25.02 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 5/3 Top score 25 2* 130 Balls bowled 2,367 756 10,436 Wickets 26 15 154 Bowling average 44.03 35.86 38.49 5 wickets in innings 3 0 6 10 wickets in match 1 0 1 Best bowling 6/64 3/35 7/28 Catches/stumpings 9/– 7/– 60
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 October 2019

Laxman Sivaramakrishnan (born 31 December 1965), popularly known as "Siva" and LS, is a former Indian cricketer and current cricket commentator. During his playing career, he was a right-arm leg-spinner. Sivaramakrishnan began his commentary career in a test match between India and Bangladesh on November 12 November 2000. He also serves as one of the players' representatives on the International Cricket Council's cricket committee.^[1] He was also a part of the Indian squad which won the 1985 World Championship of Cricket.