Ravishankar Puvendran

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Ravishankar Puvendran
Personal information
Full name
Ravishankar Puvendran
Born (1964-01-26) 26 January 1964 (age 59)
Colombo, Western Province,
Sri Lanka
BattingLeft-handed
Bowling Slow left-arm orthodox
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches2
Runs scored13
Batting average 6.50
100s/50s/
Top score13
Balls bowled462
Wickets 4
Bowling average 49.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling3/66
Catches/stumpings 1/
Source: CricketArchive, 14 October 2011

Ravishankar Puvendran (born 26 January 1964 in Colombo, Sri Lanka) usually known as Ravi Puvendran is a Canadian cricket player. He is a left-handed batsman and left-arm spin bowler. He has played two matches for Canada, against Kenya and Bermuda in the ICC Intercontinental Cup in 2006.[ citation needed ]

In February 2020, he was named in Canada's squad for the Over-50s Cricket World Cup in South Africa. [1] [2] However, the tournament was cancelled during the third round of matches due to the coronavirus pandemic. [3]

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References

  1. "2020 over-50s world cup squads". Over-50s Cricket World Cup. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  2. "Over-50s Cricket World Cup, 2019/20 - Canada Over-50s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  3. "Over-50s World Cup in South Africa cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak". Cricket World. Retrieved 15 March 2020.