INDIA · Spin Bowler · 1978–1979
Bobjee Narasimha Rao
On scorecards: MV Narasimha Rao
In-game rating: 63/99
BOWLING
3
WICKETS
75.66
AVERAGE
2.94
ECONOMY
154.3
STRIKE RATE
2/46
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
8
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Bobjee Narasimha Rao played 4 Tests for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1978 to 1979. The first came against West Indies at Eden Gardens, with a score of 1 and 1 wicket, and the last against Australia at Eden Gardens in 1979.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 4 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20* | 52 | Australia | Eden Gardens | 1979 | Drawn |
| 10 | 33 | Australia | Eden Gardens | 1979 | Drawn |
| 6 | – | West Indies | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1979 | Won |
| 5 | 26 | Australia | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1979 | Drawn |
| 4 | – | West Indies | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1979 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/46 | 12 | Australia | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1979 | Drawn |
| 1/43 | 17.1 | West Indies | Eden Gardens | 1978 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 60.00 |
| West Indies | 2 | 11 | 3.67 | 0/0 | 1 | 107.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 46 | 9.20 | 0/0 | 3 | 75.67 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Gardens | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1 | 10 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 48.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v West Indies, 1978 at Eden Gardens
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1979 at Eden Gardens
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