INDIA · Spin Bowler · 1961–1961
Vaman Kumar
On scorecards: VV Kumar
In-game rating: 76/99
BOWLING
7
WICKETS
28.85
AVERAGE
2.00
ECONOMY
86.4
STRIKE RATE
5/64
BEST
1
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
2
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Vaman Kumar played 2 Tests for India in CricArcade's archive, in 1961. The first came against Pakistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium, with a score of 6 and 7 wickets, and the last against England at Brabourne Stadium in 1961.
The best bowling is 5 for 64 against Pakistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium in 1961. In all: 1 five-wicket haul.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 2 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | – | Pakistan | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1961 | Drawn |
| 0 | – | England | Brabourne Stadium | 1961 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/64 | 37.5 | Pakistan | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1961 | Drawn |
| 2/68 | 36 | Pakistan | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1961 | Drawn |
Best in a match: 7/132 against Pakistan (1961).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 28.86 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 18.86 |
| Brabourne Stadium | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Pakistan, 1961 at Arun Jaitley Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1961 at Brabourne Stadium
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