Vijayshankar Chikkannaiah

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Vijayshankar Chikkannaiah
Personal information
Full name
Vijayshankar Bangalore Chikkannaiah
Born (1987-06-16) 16 June 1987 (age 36)
Delhi, India
BattingRight-handed
RoleOpening batsman
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  5)11 May 2019 v  Belgium
Last T20I22 February 2022 v  Canada
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 February 2022

Vijayshankar Chikkannaiah (born 16 June 1987) is a German cricketer who plays for the national team. [1] In May 2019, he was named in Germany's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their three-match series against Belgium. The matches were the first T20Is to be played by the German cricket team. [2] He made his T20I debut against Belgium on 11 May 2019. [3] Later the same month, he was named in Germany's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey. [4] [5] He played in Germany's opening match of the Regional Finals, against Guernsey, on 15 June 2019. [6] However, he was later ruled out of the tournament, after suffering a knee injury in the match against Italy. [7]

In September 2021, he was named in Germany's T20I squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament. [8] In January 2022, he was named in Germany's team for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier A tournament in Oman. [9]

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References

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  9. @Cricket_Germany (28 January 2022). "Our 14 man squad for the ICC T0 World Cup Global Qualifiers in Oman from 17–24 February" (Tweet) via Twitter.