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Venkatesh Prasad

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Venkatesh Prasad
  • Birth Name:
    Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad
  • Date of Birth:
    August 5, 1969
  • Zodiac Sign:
    Leo
  • Place of Birth:
    Bangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Sex:
    Male
  • Nationality:
    Indian
  • Religion:
    Hinduism

Family

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    Career

    Venkatesh Prasad

    Awards

    Venkatesh Prasad

    1996/97 - Ceat International Cricketer of the Year

    2000 - Arjuna Award

    Trivia

    Venkatesh Prasad
    • Prasad played his final Test match in Sri Lanka in 2001.
    • Prasad also took five wicket hauls in England, in 1996, in Sri Lanka, in 2001, and in the West Indies, in 1997.
    • Prasad took 96 wickets from 33 Tests at an average of 35, and 196 wickets from 161 ODIs at an average of 32.3.
    • He made his debut in 1996.
    • He is the bowling coach for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League.
    • Venkatesh Prasad is a former Indian cricketer, and current bowling coach of the Indian cricket team.

    Quotes

    Venkatesh Prasad
    • “All credit should go to him but he got great support from the other batsmen too.”
    • “They are very committed (and) enthusiastic and there is a willingness to work hard to achieve the team goal more than their own.”
    • “It does not matter who we play. We are not bothered by the toss or the opposition. We will just play our game the way we know.”
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