M. V. Sridhar | |
Full Name: | Maturi Venkat Sridhar |
Birth Date: | 9 November 1965 |
Birth Place: | Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh |
Club1: | Hyderabad |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm off break |
Columns: | 2 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 97 |
Runs1: | 6,701 |
Bat Avg1: | 48.91 |
100S/50S1: | 21/27 |
Top Score1: | 366 |
Deliveries1: | 27 |
Wickets1: | 0 |
Bowl Avg1: | – |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | – |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 87/– |
Column2: | List A |
Matches2: | 35 |
Runs2: | 930 |
Bat Avg2: | 29.06 |
100S/50S2: | 0/5 |
Top Score2: | 78* |
Deliveries2: | 16 |
Wickets2: | 1 |
Bowl Avg2: | 14.00 |
Fivefor2: | 0 |
Tenfor2: | 0 |
Best Bowling2: | 1/8 |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 10/– |
Date: | 1 September |
Year: | 2019 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/34097.html ESPNcricinfo |
Maturi Venkat Sridhar (2 August 1965 – 30 October 2017) was an Indian first-class cricketer.[1] He represented Hyderabad between 1988/89 and 1999/00, making 6701 runs at 48.91 with 21 hundreds. His highest score of 366 was the cornerstone for Hyderabad when they posted the record breaking total of 944/6 (declared) against Andhra in the 1993–94 Ranji Trophy; Noel David and Vivek Jaisimha scored double centuries.[2] [3] While Sridhar was batting, 850 runs were scored - the most runs added during a batsman's innings in first-class history.[4] He was the secretary of MVSR Engineering College in Hyderabad.[5]
He studied at the All Saints High School and Osmania Medical College.[6]
On 30 October 2017, Sridhar suffered a heart attack at his home. He was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.[7]
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