C. S. Nayudu
Cottari Subbanna Nayudu (
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Born | 18 April 1914 Nagpur, Maharashtra, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 November 2002 (aged 88) Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg-break googly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut | 5 January 1934 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 12 January 1952 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNCricinfo, 24 May 2020 |
Career
C. S. Nayudu played his first first-class match in 1932 when he was 17, and his last in 1961 when he was 46.[3] He played 56 Ranji Trophy matches, representing eight teams and captaining four of them.[4] In the 1942–43 Ranji Trophy tournament, he became the first bowler to take forty wickets in one season in India.[2] In the final of the 1944–45 Ranji Trophy, he bowled a record of 917 balls in one Ranji Trophy match.[2]
International career
Nayudu made his test debut in the test against England at Calcutta, 5–8 Jan 1934, and played his last test against England at Kanpur, 12–14 Jan 1952
References
- "C. S. Nayudu". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- "The IPL is born". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- "First-Class Matches played by C.S. Nayudu". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2003, pp. 1643–44.
External links
Media related to C. S. Nayudu at Wikimedia Commons- C. S. Nayudu at ESPNcricinfo
- C. S. Nayudu at CricketArchive (subscription required)