Venkatraman Ganesan
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| Batting style | Left-hand | |||
| Bowling style | Right-handed off-break | |||
| Player role | All-rounder | |||
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| National team |
 Germany
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| T20I debut | May 11, 2019 v  Belgium
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| Last T20I | March 8, 2020 v  Spain
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| Career statistics | ||||
| Game form | T20I | |||
| Games | 6th | |||
| Runs (total) | 36 | |||
| Batting average | 7.20 | |||
| 100s / 50s | - / - | |||
| Highscore | 9 | |||
| Balls | 23 | |||
| Wickets | 1 | |||
| Bowling Average | 20.00 | |||
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | |||
| 10 wickets in play | 0 | |||
| Best bowling performance | 1/15 | |||
| Catches / stumpings | 1/- | |||
| Source: Cricinfo , June 21, 2020 | ||||
Venkatraman Ganesan (born May 21, 1985 in Chennai ) is a German cricketer and currently the captain of the German national team .
Career
In his youth he played for the Tamil Nadu cricket team at the age group level and in the first division of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association . He received his first nomination for the German national team for the tournament of the ICC World Cricket League Division Five 2017 in South Africa . Ganesan played an important role for the German team in the last two games of the tournament and was voted Man of the Game .
He received his next assignment as part of the European qualifying tournament for the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2020 in 2018 in the Netherlands . He made his T20I debut against Belgium on May 11, 2019 at the German team's first Twenty20 International . On this tour he was the captain of the German team.
He plays nationally for the Düsseldorf Blackcaps .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Venkatraman Ganesan ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
- ↑ Bagawati Prasad: City cricketer turned techie makes his way into German team ( English ) Times of India. January 29, 2013. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
- ↑ Jersey roll over Vanuatu's batting to take title ( English ) Cricinfo. September 9, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
- ↑ 1st T20I, Germany tour of Belgium at Waterloo, May 11 2019 ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
- ↑ Andrew Nixon: Germany announce dates for first T20Is ( English ) Cricinfo. January 30, 2019. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
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| SURNAME | Ganesan, Venkatraman |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German cricket player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1985 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chennai |