Vikram Kumar (cricketer)

Vikram Harsh Kumar (born 21 January 1981) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Vikram Kumar
Personal information
Full name
Vikram Harsh Kumar
Born (1981-01-21) 21 January 1981
Beckenham, Kent, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001–2003Cambridge UCCE
2001–2003Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 12
Runs scored 485
Batting average 28.52
100s/50s –/4
Top score 86*
Catches/stumpings 8/1
Source: Cricinfo, 6 September 2020

Kumar was born in January 1981 at Beckenham. He was educated at Dulwich College, before going up to St John's College, Cambridge.[1] He played first-class cricket while at Cambridge for Cambridge University and Cambridge UCCE, with his debut in first-class cricket coming for the latter their inaugural first-class match against Kent. Kumar played first-class until 2003, making nine appearances for Cambridge UCCE and three appearances for Cambridge University against Oxford University in The University Matches of 2001, 2002 and 2003.[2][notes 1] Playing as a wicket-keeper, he scored 329 runs for Cambridge UCCE and 156 runs for Cambridge University, with Kumar recording two half centuries for both sides, with his high score of 86 not out for Cambridge UCCE. Behind the stumps he took 8 catches and made a single stumping.[3]

Notes and references
  1. Cambridge UCCE differed from Cambridge University Cricket Club in that it was open to students at Anglia Ruskin University, whereas Cambridge University Cricket Club is exclusively for students of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge.
  1. "Player profile: Vikram Kumar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Vikram Kumar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Vikram Kumar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
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