Cottari Subbanna Nayudu (pronunciationⓘ; 18 April 1914 – 22 November 2002) was an Indiancricketer who played in elevenTests from 1934 to 1952. He was anallrounder, and had a distinguishedRanji Trophy career between 1931–32 and 1961–62. He was the younger brother of the cricketerC. K. Nayudu.[1][2]
 Left-right: C.K., C.S. and C.L. Nayudu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 18 April 1914 Nagpur,Maharashtra,British India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 November 2002 (aged 88) Indore,Madhya Pradesh, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg-break googly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 20) | 5 January 1934 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 12 January 1952 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
editCottari Subbanna Nayudu was born on 18 April 1914[1] inNagpur to aTelugu-speakingKapu family.[3][4][5] His parents were Cottari Surya Prakash Rao Nayudu and Mahalaxmi.[6] C. S. Nayudu's ancestors hailed fromMachilipatnam town inAndhra Pradesh.[7][8] C. S. Nayudu's older brotherC. K. Nayudu was the first captain ofIndian national cricket team.[1]
Career
editC. S. Nayudu played his firstfirst-class match in 1932 when he was 17, and his last in 1961 when he was 46.[9] He played 56Ranji Trophy matches, representing eight teams and captaining four of them.[10] In the1942–43 Ranji Trophy tournament, he became the first bowler to take forty wickets in one season in India.[2] In the final of the1944–45 Ranji Trophy, he bowled a record of 917 balls in one Ranji Trophy match.[2]
International career
editNayudu made his test debut in the test againstEngland atCalcutta,5–8 Jan 1934, and played his last test against England atKanpur,12–14 Jan 1952
References
edit- ^abc"C. S. Nayudu".ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved24 May 2020.
- ^abc"The IPL is born".ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved18 April 2018.
- ^M. L. Kantha Rao (July 1999),A Study of the Socio-Political Mobility of the Kapu Caste in Modern Andhra.University of Hyderabad. Chapter 6. p. 301–303. hdl:10603/25437
- ^A. Vijaya Kumari; Sepuri Bhaskar (1998).Social Change Among Balijas: Majority Community of Andhra Pradesh. M.D. Publications. p. 14.ISBN 978-81-7533-072-6.
- ^Mukherji, Raju (2005).Cricket in India: Origin and Heroes. UBS Publishers' Distributors. p. 13.ISBN 978-81-7476-508-6.
- ^Nayudu, Chandra (1995).C.K. Nayudu, a Daughter Remembers.Rupa. p. 3.ISBN 978-81-7167-283-7.
- ^Nayudu, Chandra (1995).C.K. Nayudu, a Daughter Remembers. Rupa. p. 3.ISBN 978-81-7167-283-7.
- ^Naidu, T. Appala (29 June 2018)."Row over C.K. Nayudu's statue".The Hindu.ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved11 April 2023.
- ^"First-Class Matches played by C.S. Nayudu".CricketArchive. Retrieved16 September 2017.
- ^Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2003, pp. 1643–44.
External links
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