Roshan Vishwanath

Roshan Vishwanath
Nationality: Luxembourg
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1978-08-26 Age: 46
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Roshan Vishwanath, born on 26th August 1978 in the unlikely cricketing enclave of Luxembourg, found his calling with a bat in hand amid the verdant landscapes of his hometown. Enamoured by cricket's subtle rhythms and intricate strategies from a tender age, Vishwanath cultivated his skills on local grounds, often improvising with makeshift gear that honed his adaptability and resilience.

Evolving from those early, informal games, Vishwanath's natural flair as a batsman soon became apparent. Journeying from local club matches to more competitive circuits, his talent was undeniable. It was his finesse and technical astuteness as a right-handed batsman that propelled him onto the international stage. Making his professional debut in the late 1990s, Vishwanath’s rise was meteoric. His technical prowess was complemented by his prowess as a right-arm fast-medium bowler, although he predominantly made a name for himself with the willow.

Throughout his career, Vishwanath's contributions have been pivotal. His batting style, marked by a blend of aggression and prudence, allowed him to anchor innings and accelerate when required. He garnered acclaim for his ability to read bowlers adeptly, often showcasing a diverse range of strokes that left bowlers bemused. One of his most memorable matches was an intense encounter against a formidable neighbouring country where his unbeaten innings crafted an unlikely victory, a testament to his nerve and unparalleled focus under pressure.

Equally compelling were the rivalries that added spice to his illustrious career. His epic duels with rival bowlers became the stuff of legend, capturing the imagination of fans and commentators alike, with each encounter turning into a chess game on the pitch. Vishwanath’s name finds a cherished place in the record books, contributing to several championship victories, and he remains celebrated for setting a handful of records through sheer innings of craftsmanship and sagacity.

While he may not have been the quickest on his feet nor the most flamboyant, Vishwanath's career is a testament to the power of grit and relentless pursuit of excellence. The maturity he brought to the game, culminating in numerous match-deciding performances, underscored his lasting impact on cricket's ever-evolving narrative, leaving a legacy that extends well beyond statistics and accolades.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20I 3 3 2 7 4 2.33 7 100.00 0 0 0 0
T10 17 17 3 210 33 12.35 136 154.41 0 0 16 14

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20I 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
T10 2 2 1 27 1.2 27.00 22.50 3 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2023-06-24

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