Woorkeri Raman
On scorecards: WV Raman
In-game rating: 71/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Woorkeri Raman played 11 Tests for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1988 to 1997. The first came against West Indies at MA Chidambaram Stadium, with scores of 9 and 83, and 1 wicket, and the last against South Africa at Newlands in 1997.
The most productive decade was the 1990s: 321 runs at 24.7 in 8 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 96 from 218 balls against New Zealand at Lancaster Park in 1990, in a defeat. In all: 4 fifties.
At home the average was 30.8 across 3 Tests; away it was 22.6 across 8 Tests, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against New Zealand: 179 runs at 35.8 in 4 Tests. India won 3 of the Tests Woorkeri Raman played and lost 5, with 3 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 11 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 218 | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 1990 | Lost |
| 83 | 205 | West Indies | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1988 | Won |
| 72* | 142 | New Zealand | Eden Park | 1990 | Drawn |
| 57 | 124 | South Africa | Green Park | 1996 | Won |
| 43 | 164 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club | 1992 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 1 | West Indies | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1988 | Won |
| 1/26 | 17 | New Zealand | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1988 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 | 179 | 35.80 | 0/2 | 1 | 54.00 |
| South Africa | 4 | 102 | 12.75 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| West Indies | 2 | 124 | 31.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 12.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 43 | 43.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 154 | 30.80 | 0/2 | 2 | 19.00 |
| Away | 8 | 294 | 22.62 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3 | 127 | 25.40 | 0/1 | 2 | 21.50 |
| 1990s | 8 | 321 | 24.69 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Park | 1 | 96 | 48.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1 | 92 | 46.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Eden Park | 1 | 80 | 80.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Green Park | 1 | 59 | 29.50 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Harare Sports Club | 1 | 43 | 43.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Queen's Park Oval | 1 | 32 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v West Indies, 1988 at MA Chidambaram Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 1997 at Newlands
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