Nationality: Belgium
Position: Bowler
Date of Birth: 1990-08-19 Age: 34

Srikanth Venkata Subramanian’s journey into the world of cricket could almost be considered fateful. Born on 19th August 1990, Srikanth grew up in the vibrant city of Chennai, where cricket was more than just a sport— it was a way of life. As a young boy, Srikanth was often seen with a cricket ball in hand, bowling tirelessly at the local park. It wasn't long before his talent became too apparent to be ignored.
Srikanth’s dedication and passion paid dividends when he was spotted by local coaches while representing his school in an inter-school championship. His prodigious ability with the ball saw him rapidly ascend through the ranks of the age-group cricket system, culminating in a call-up to Tamil Nadu’s Ranji Trophy team. It was there that he honed his skills as a bowler, his adaptable batting approach adding an invaluable edge to his game.
His first-class debut in 2010 was nothing short of spectacular. In a tense match against Mumbai, Srikanth took five wickets for just 34 runs, marking himself as a bowler of immense promise. His bowling was distinguished by his versatility, switching seamlessly between pace and spin, confounding batsmen with his unpredictability. With an aptitude for clutch performances, he became the go-to bowler in pivotal match situations.
Srikanth's international debut came two years later, amid great anticipation. During his tenure with the Indian national team, he etched his name into the cricketing annals with his performance in the famed 2013 Champions Trophy final against England. Defending a modest total, Srikanth's dynamic bowling in the death overs saw India secure a dramatic win, his execution of reverse-swing deliveries in moist English conditions proving decisive.
Another rivalry etched into his career was against Australia during the 2017 series. His tussles with their top-order batsmen became legendary, with both sides delivering some unforgettable tests of skill and mindset. The cricketing world watched as Srikanth unfurled his strategic mind, dismantling partnerships with calculated tenacity.
Beyond the pitch, Srikanth's influence resonated in his mentoring of young cricketers, inspiring the next generation to embrace cricket’s possibilities. His enduring legacy lies not only in the matches won but in the lives he impacted, nurturing talent with the same passion that drove his early days on the field. An undoubted stalwart of Indian cricket, Srikanth Venkata Subramanian’s career stands as a testament to dedication, skill, and the indomitable spirit of the game.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1.67 | 7 | 71.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 94 | 9 | 11.75 | 10.44 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10