India’s Test specialist Hanuma Vihari, who left Hyderabad to play for Andhra to advance his worldwide prospects, is again “home” after 5 seasons for the upcoming home season.
Vihari, a disciple of India’s fielding coach R Sridhar, left Hyderabad within the 2015–16 season after the then chairman of selectors MSK Prasad supplied him the Andhra captaincy and furthered his choice within the conventional format.
Though now the Hyderabad Cricket Association is being run by former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin, Vihari will as soon as once more be seen sporting the Hyderabad jersey.
The 27-year-old himself introduced the choice from his official Twitter deal with.
“I take this opportunity to inform everyone that I am separating from Andhra Cricket Association on good terms. I have had the privilege of captaining and representing Andhra for the last 5 years,” Vihari wrote in a brief notice, which he shared on Twitter.
“I will be a part of Hyderabad Cricket Association from the coming season,” he additional introduced.
For the file, the right-handed batsman, who has performed 94 first-class video games, has scored 7261 runs with 21 centuries and a mean of 55. He additionally performed 80 List A video games wherein he scored 3001 runs.
It might be mentioned that former India captain Azharuddin being the president of Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) would have performed an enormous position in getting Vihari to determine on this transfer of his profession.
There is an effective probability that Vihari will now lead Hyderabad within the Ranji Trophy within the upcoming season if he’s not picked for India’s tour of South Africa in December-January. Before this, he will certainly play Mushtaq Ali T20 and Vijay Hazare One Day Meet.
The middle-order batsman thanked the Andhra Cricket Association office-bearers for his or her help.
He additional wrote, ‘We have grown right into a crew that we might be pleased with and I thank all our teammates, coaches and workplace bearers of the affiliation for his or her continued help.
Vihari was one of many heroes of the Sydney Test of the 2020-21 tour of Australia, having performed 12 Tests and scored 624 runs, along with his highest rating being 111. He made his Test debut towards England at ‘The Oval’ in 2018.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
