Venkatesh Prasad

January 5, 2024
Cricket Player

Quick Facts

Venkatesh Prasad
Full Name Venkatesh Prasad
Occupation Cricket Player
Date Of Birth Aug 5, 1969(1969-08-05)
Age 55
Birthplace Bengaluru
Country India
Birth City Karnataka
Horoscope Leo

Venkatesh Prasad Biography

Name Venkatesh Prasad
Birthday Aug 5
Birth Year 1969
Place Of Birth Bengaluru
Home Town Karnataka
Birth Country India
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Bapu Krishna Rama Rao
Spouse Jayanthi Prasad
Children(s) Prithvi Prasad

Venkatesh Prasad is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on August 5, 1969 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Ceat The International Cricketer of the Year for 1996-97. He excelled as a right-arm medium speed bowler for India during India’s cricket world cup in 1996. Cricket World Cup.

He as well as the fielding trainer He and fielding coach Robin Singh were fired from the Indian staff by the BCCI in 2009 without explanation. were dismissed from the Indian team at the request of BCCI in 2009, without giving any reason.

Prasad took 96 wickets from 33 Tests at an average of 35, and 196 wickets from 161 ODIs at an average of 32.30. Prasad was more effective on wickets that helped seam bowling even though his best Test bowling figures of 6 for 33, achieved against Pakistan in the 1999 Test series in India, came on a docile pitch in Chennai; these figures included a spell of bowling in which he took 5 wickets for 0 runs. Notably, he once took 10 wickets in a Test match in Durban, South Africa, in December 1996. It remains his only ten wicket haul in Test cricket. Prasad also took five wicket hauls in England, in 1996, in Sri Lanka, in 2001, and in the West Indies, in 1997. In the 1996/97 season, he took 55 wickets in 15 Tests and 48 wickets in 30 ODIs. For the period, he was named the CEAT International Cricketer of the Year.

Prasad struggled with injuries and dipping form towards the end of his career. He was dropped from the Indian team after 2001 test series in Sri Lanka. Prasad tried unsuccessfully to make a comeback after that before retiring from all forms of cricket in May 2005, having secured two Ranji Trophy championships with Karnataka. He was made coach of the India Under-19 Cricket team in January. He was the coach of the U-19 team that finished runners-up in the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup.

He was married to Simla Prasad in the year 1997.

Venkatesh Prasad Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Cricket Player
House Living in own house.

Venkatesh Prasad is one of the richest Cricket Player from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Venkatesh Prasad 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The debut was in the year 1996 after he recorded five wickets against England.

He was appointed director of the Indian U-19 cricket team which placed runners-up in the U-19 Cricket World Cup.

Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad ( pronunciation (help ·info ) ; born 5 August 1969), is a former Indian cricketer, who played Tests and ODIs. He made his debut in 1994. Primarily a right-arm medium-fast bowler, Prasad was noted for his bowling combination with Javagal Srinath.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in

Venkatesh Prasad height 6 ft 0 in Venkatesh weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Venkatesh Prasad Dating?

According to our records, Venkatesh Prasad married to Jayanthi Prasad. As of December 1, 2023, Venkatesh Prasad’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Venkatesh Ranked on the list of most popular Cricket Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Venkatesh Prasad celebrates birthday on August 5 of every year.

What does Venkatesh Prasad do now?

He is the bowling coach for Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League, having formerly performed the same role for the Indian cricket team from 2007 to 2009. He currently serves as Deputy General Manager for Canara Bank.

What is the age of Venkatesh Prasad?

52 years (August 5, 1969)

Who is Venkatesh Prasad wife?

Jayanthi Prasad

What is the height of Venkatesh Prasad?

6′ 0″

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