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Niranjana Nagarajan

Bowler · India Women

Team
India Women
Role
Bowler
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm medium

Niranjana Nagarajan is a cricketer who plays for India. She was born on 9 October 1988 in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India. Niranjana plays as a bowler, bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium.

International career

  • Test: debut on 13 August 2014 against England (cap 77); most recent Test on 16 November 2014 against South Africa.
  • ODI: debut on 30 August 2008 against England (cap 90); most recent ODI on 19 February 2016 against Sri Lanka.
  • T20I: debut on 26 June 2012 against England (cap 34); most recent T20I on 26 February 2016 against Sri Lanka.

Niranjana has played 3 international formats – Tests, ODIs and T20Is.

Career statistics

In 2 Tests Niranjana has scored 27 runs at an average of 27, with a highest score of 27. With the ball she has taken 4 wickets at 23.75, with best figures of 4/19. In the field: 3 catches.

In 22 ODIs Niranjana has scored 70 runs at an average of 8.75, with a highest score of 12*. With the ball she has taken 24 wickets at 28.04, with best figures of 3/24. In the field: 4 catches.

In 14 T20Is Niranjana has scored 42 runs at an average of 7.00, with a highest score of 15. With the ball she has taken 9 wickets at 26.22, with best figures of 2/15. In the field: 3 catches.

Career statistics (as of 22 January 2017)
Competition Test ODI T20I
Matches 2 22 14
Runs 27 70 42
Batting average 27 8.75 7.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 27 12* 15
Balls bowled 236 965 271
Wickets 4 24 9
Bowling average 23.75 28.04 26.22
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/19 3/24 2/15
Catches/stumpings 3/- 4/- 3/-

Domestic and franchise teams

  • Tamil Nadu Women (2006–2013, 2018–present)
  • South Zone Women (2006–2013)
  • Railways Women (2013–2017)
  • Central Zone Women (2013–2014)

Questions and answers

When was Niranjana Nagarajan born?

9 October 1988, in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is Niranjana Nagarajan’s playing style?

Right-handed batter; bowls right-arm medium.

How many Test runs has Niranjana Nagarajan scored?

27 runs in 2 matches (as of 22 January 2017).

How many ODI runs has Niranjana Nagarajan scored?

70 runs in 22 matches (as of 22 January 2017).

How many T20I runs has Niranjana Nagarajan scored?

42 runs in 14 matches (as of 22 January 2017).

When did Niranjana Nagarajan make her Test debut?

13 August 2014 against England.

Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Niranjana Nagarajan on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites ESPNcricinfo; statistics as of 22 January 2017. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.