Hanuma Vihari, a prominent Indian cricketer, is celebrated for his exceptional batting and bowling skills. His journey from domestic to international cricket is a testament to his dedication and talent, showcasing a remarkable transformation from promising player to a key member of the national team.

Biography/Wiki

Born on October 13, 1993, in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, Hanuma Vihari’s passion for cricket ignited at a young age. A visit to the Gymkhana ground in Hyderabad at age 9 to watch Ambati Rayudu bat sparked his ambition. His unwavering commitment led him to leave home early to pursue his cricketing dreams. He tragically lost his father at the age of 12. He is also affectionately known as Kanna.

Family

Vihari was born to Satyanarayana and Vijayalakshmi. He has one younger brother. The support of his family has been instrumental in his success.

Career

Vihari’s impressive career began with his domestic debut for Hyderabad at just 16 years old in 2009. A standout moment came during the 2017-18 Ranji Trophy when he achieved a magnificent triple century (302 runs) against Odisha.

• He was a crucial member of the India Under-19 cricket team that triumphed in the 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Australia.
• His IPL journey started with Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 6th season (2013), where he remained until 2015.
• His international debut arrived in August 2018, when he was selected for the last two test matches against England. He made his Test debut on September 7, 2018, scoring 56 runs in his first innings.

Salary/Networth

In the 2015 IPL auction, he was acquired for ?10 lakh. While precise net worth figures aren’t publicly available, his success in both domestic and international cricket has undoubtedly contributed to his financial standing.

Interesting Facts

Here are some notable achievements and interesting facts about Hanuma Vihari’s career:

His exceptional talent and consistent performance continue to make him a valuable asset to the Indian cricket team.