Vijalapur Seshadri Vijay Kumar, usually known as V. S. Vijay Kumar, (born 28 April 1944 - died 31 May 2019) was an Indian cricketer who played for Karnataka. In his nine year career as a right-handed opening batsman, he appeared in 57 first class matches and scored nearly 3000 runs.[1]
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Full name | Vijalapur Seshadri Vijay Kumar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | 28 February 1946|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 May 2019 | (aged 73)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Opening batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1967/68—1975/75 | Karnataka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 7 February 2021 |
References
editExternal links
edit- V. S. Vijay Kumar at ESPNcricinfo
- Times of India obituary (accessed 7 February 2021)