Venkatesh Iyer

Venkatesh Iyer
Personal information
Full name
Venkatesh Rajasekaran Iyer
Born (1994-12-25) 25 December 1994 (age 29)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)[1][2]
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatting all-rounder
Relations
Shruti Raghunathan (wife)
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(m. 2024)​
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International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 242)19 January 2022 v South Africa
Last ODI21 January 2022 v South Africa
T20I debut (cap 93)17 November 2021 v New Zealand
Last T20I27 February 2022 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015–presentMadhya Pradesh
2021–presentKolkata Knight Riders
2024Lancashire
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 2 9 20 48
Runs scored 24 133 1,132 1,526
Batting average 12.00 33.25 37.73 40.15
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 1/10 4/5
Top score 22 35* 135 198
Balls bowled 30 55 1,050 1,035
Wickets 0 5 15 26
Bowling average – 15.00 33.06 36.69
5 wickets in innings – 0 0 0
10 wickets in match – 0 0 0
Best bowling – 2/23 3/28 3/55
Catches/stumpings 0/– 4/– 9/– 20/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 August 2024

Venkatesh Rajasekaran Iyer (born 25 December 1994) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Madhya Pradesh in domestic cricket and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

  1. ^ Puthran, Aayush; Sarkar, Akash. "A studious rise: the making of Venkatesh Iyer". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Acharya, Shayan (10 November 2021). "Venkatesh Iyer 'not setting any targets' after India call-up". Sportstar. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Venkatesh Iyer gets married". Times of India. Retrieved 3 June 2024.