Naman Ojha

Naman Ojha

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Personal information
Full name	Naman Vijaykumar Ojha
Born	20 July 1983 (1983-07-20) (age 28) Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
Batting style	Right-hand
Role	batsman
International information
National side	India
Only ODI	5 June 2010 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2001-present	Madhya Pradesh
2009-2010	Rajasthan Royals
2011-present	Delhi Daredevils
Career statistics
Competition	ODI	FC	LA	T20
Matches	205	50	66	30
Runs scored	6223	4423	2,181	706
Batting average	1.00	33.13	35.17	27.15
100s/50s	17/32	9/22	6/10	0/5
Top score	144	214*	167	94*
Balls bowled	–	–	–	–
Wickets	–	–	–	–
Bowling average	–	–	–	–
5 wickets in innings	–	–	–	–
10 wickets in match	–	–	–	–
Best bowling	–	–	–	–
Catches/stumpings	114/	172/25	79/22	13/7
Source: Cricket Archive, 06 June 2010

Naman Vinaykumar Ojha (born 20 July 1983) is an Indian first-class cricketer. He represents Madhya Pradesh in first-class cricket. He is a wicket keeper and a hard hitting batsman.^[1] He represented Rajasthan Royals in the 2009 Indian Premier League in South Africa.^[2] He opened the batting for the Royals and played some important innings. He scored two half centuries and hit 11 sixes in the tournament.

At the start of his career, he used to play at Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh in a club called DCC (District Coaching Centre) guided by Arun Singh.^{[citation needed]}

Naman Ojha is the wicketkeeper of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket team. He was born on July 20, 1983 belongs to Oriya family in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. His full name is Naman Vinay Kumar Ojha. He is a right-handed batsman of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket team.

Naman Ojha, started his "First-class" Cricket career in 2000/01 from Madhya Pradesh Cricketer. He has played in altogether 50 "First-class" matches with an average of 33.07. His total score in these matches is 2811 runs, which includes one century and 24 half-centuries. The maximum score made by Naman Ojha in any of the "First-class" matches is 214 runs. While in bowling, Naman Ojha did not get the chance to prove his skill as he is the wicketkeeper of the team. He played his latest "First-class" match against Gujarat team, which was held at Delhi from December 25 to 28 in 2007.

In the "List A" matches, Naman Ojha debuted in 2001/02. Till then, he has played in overall 39 "List A" matches with an average of 30.55. His total score in these matches is 1100 runs, which consists of a century and seven half-centuries. The maximum score of Naman Ojha in any of the "List A" matches is 121 runs. His latest "List A" match was against Uttar Pradesh team, which was held at Indore on February 23 in 2007.

The "Twenty20" Cricket career of Naman Ojha commenced against Haryana team, which was held at Ahmedabad on April 15 in 2007. He has played in four "Twenty20" matches with an average of 12.00. The total scorecard reading of Naman Ojha in these matches is 48 runs, which include five fours and two sixes. His highest score in any of the "Twenty20" matches is 18 runs and striking rate is 111.62. Naman Ojha played his latest "Twenty20" match against Tamil Nadu, which was held at April 19 in 2007.

References

1. ^ http://www.cricket360.com/2192-i-am-amongst-the-top-wicketkeepers-of-india-says-naman-ojha.html
2. ^ http://www.rediff.com/cricket/2009/feb/21naman-ojha-to-join-rajasthan-royals.htm

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Name	Ojha, Naman
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Date of birth	1983-07-20
Place of birth	Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
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