Vijay Bharadwaj

Vijay Bharadwaj
Personal information
Full name
Raghvendrarao Vijay Bharadwaj
Born15 August 1975 (1975-08-15) (age 49)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI
Matches 3 10
Runs scored 28 136
Batting average 9.33 27.19
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 22 41*
Balls bowled 247 372
Wickets 1 16
Bowling average 107.00 19.18
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 1/26 3/34
Catches/stumpings 3/– 4/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 February 2006

Raghvendrarao Vijay Bharadwaj (pronunciation; born 15 August 1975) is an Indian cricket coach and commentator, former professional cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm offbreak bowler. He won the Man of the Series[1] award on his debut one day international series against South Africa in the LG Cup in Kenya in the 1999–2000 season.

He was a key architect of Karnataka's three Ranji Trophy triumphs in the 1990s.[2]

He was the chairman of selection committee for under-19 Karnataka team as well. He was also the fielding coach of Oman for 2016 ICC World Twenty20. Currently he is one of the leading cricket commentator in Kannada.And He played For vijaynagara patriots in KCC Tournament Held in December 2023 inplace of injured Herschell Gibbs[3]

  1. ^ "South Africa defeat India in LG Cup final". ESPNcricinfo. (Vijay Bharadwaj ODI success). Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Vijay Bharadwaj Ranji Success". The Hindu. 4 November 2006.
  3. ^ N,DHNS, Rakshitha M. "Cricket commentary in Kannada captures hearts". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 8 October 2023.