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Vaman Viswanath Kumar pronunciation (help·info), often known as V. V. Kumar (born 26 June 1935, Chennai) is a former Indian cricketer who played in two Tests in 1961. On his debut he took five wickets in the first innings against Pakistan in Delhi in 1961.[1]

Vaman Kumar

Personal information
Full name	Vaman Viswanath Kumar
Born	(1934-10-24)24 October 1934 Madras, British India (now Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India)
Batting	Right-hand bat
Bowling	Legbreak googly
International information
National side	India
Test debut (cap 101)	8 February 1961 v Pakistan
Last Test	11 November 1961 v England
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class Matches 2 129 Runs scored 6 673 Batting average 3.00 7.64 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score 6 31 Balls bowled 605 30082 Wickets 7 599 Bowling average 28.85 19.98 5 wickets in innings 1 36 10 wickets in match - 8 Best bowling 5/64 9/76 Catches/stumpings 2/- 40/-
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See also

• List of India cricketers who have taken five-wicket hauls on Test debut

References

External links

• Vaman Kumar at CricketArchive

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