After leading Karnataka to a narrow four-wicket win against Chhattisgarh at the Barabati stadium in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Kumar expressed disappointment over his IPL snub and reflected on the highs and lows of Karnataka's season. [20] In December, at the age of 27, he was called into India's Test squad for the first time as a replacement for the injured Varun Aaron for the 2011–12 tour of Australia. In 2011, Vinay Kumar joined Kochi Tuskers Kerala for the franchise's first and only season in the IPL, having been bought for US$475,000 in the pre-season auction. Benchmarks Nifty 12,770.85 50.9 In KPL (Karnataka's domestic T20) last year, I took six wickets at an economy rate of around five (5.21) and scored over 100 runs (116) at a good strike-rate (152.63) too. He was certainly not considered a candidate to hit the million-dollar mark. [18] He played in the dead rubber fifth match of the ODI series against the West Indies, taking one for 46 from nine overs. Vinay Kumar continued. Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! That way, he has ticked the right boxes. He played for the Delhi Daredevils. Read about Vinay Kumar's career details on Cricbuzz.com ... Last IPL. Vinay Kumar returned to the Indian team in October 2010, playing in one ODI of India's three-match series against Australia and taking 0/71 off nine overs. Defending the target of 185 in Sharjah, the DC bowled Rajasthan out on 138. He is a right-arm medium fast bowler who played domestic cricket for Karnataka and also in the Indian Premier League for Kolkata Knight Riders. IPL: Vinay Kumar backs in-form KKR skipper Dinesh Karthik to deliver. Hours before the IPL 2020 Auction, six more names have been added to the final list that include four Indians and two overseas cricketers.. R Vinay Kumar⦠Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Mathew Wade last featured in IPL 2011. Experienced Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer R. Vinay Kumar, who won the Indian Premier League (IPL) with them in 2014, backed new skipper Dinesh Karthik, saying he will make a good captain despite eyebrows being raised when the stumper was given the role. Vinay Kumar is a great finisher. You have to say with all his experience Vinay Kumar was poor. Seamer R Vinay Kumar today threw his weight behind in-form wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik who was a surprise choice to lead the two-time champions Kolkata Knight ⦠Vinay Kumar has 105 wickets to his name in 105 IPL games. Kumar had earlier expressed disappointment over his IPL snub and reflected on the highs and lows of Karnataka's season. [26] On the other hand, The Indian Express noted about Vinay Kumar's performances in his breakthrough 2010 IPL season: "He doesn’t bowl too fast nor too slow, and he doesn’t have threatening in-swingers or the deliveries that shape away from right-handers. [19] He then played in three ODIs in England, taking two wickets. Vinay Kumar backs skipper Karthik. A right-arm medium bowler, Vinay Kumar represents the state of Karnataka in domestic cricket and is known for his out swingers and leg cutters with a considerable amount of pace. [21] He made his Test debut in the third of the four-match series in Perth. (Photo Source: Twitter) The recent IPL encounter between the Chennai Super Kings and the Kolkata Knight Riders turned out to be an absolute thriller.The run fest in ⦠In his last T20 game, Kumar returned with figures of 4/30 while playing against Madhya Pradesh in the ⦠What do you think went wrong?Â, Before the 2018 IPL began, I was KKR's go-to bowler in the nets as well as all the practice games. Do you feel holding Syed Mushtaq before the auctions, as was the norm for last three seasons, could have helped your case? â Gabbbar (@GabbbarSingh) April 10, 2018. Kagiso Rabada breaks Vinay Kumar's IPL record as DC register clinical win. As a result, Chennai Super Kings won the match by 5 wickets. Both games last over poor @KKRiders. [7][8] He was signed by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008. There were ups and downs but it has been a thorough team performance thus far. Spouse: Richa Singh. [5] He attended a government school in Davangere before graduating from the A.R.G. He had then expressed disappointment over his IPL snub. In 2011, Vinay Kumar joined Kochi Tuskers Kerala for the franchise's first and only season in the IPL, having been bought for ⦠Vinay had now failed twice in the job given to him: to bowl the first and the last over of the innings. It's a very challenging ask to bowl an over each at the start and at the death. Â. He was the Ranji Trophy's second-highest wicket-taker in the 2007–08 season, with 40 at an average of 18.52. [4], Vinay Kumar was born in Davangere, Karnataka, on 12 February 1984. 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