Thirunavukkarasu Kumaran

Infobox cricketer biography
playername = Thirunavukkarasu ("Thiru") Kumaran


country = India
fullname = Thirunavukkarasu Kumaran
living = true
dayofbirth = 30
monthofbirth = 12
yearofbirth = 1975
placeofbirth = Chennai, Tamil Nadu
countryofbirth = India
batting = Right-handed
bowling = Right-arm Medium
role = Bowler
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runs4 = 124
bat avg4 = 13.77
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fivefor4 = 1
tenfor4 = 1
best bowling4 = 5/37
catches/stumpings4 = 12/0
date = 17 May
year = 2008
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/india/content/player/30157.html Cricinfo

Thirunavukkarasu Kumaran audio|Thirunavukkarasu_Kumaran.ogg|pronunciation (born December 30, 1975 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu), also known as 'Kenny' and 'Thiru Kumaran', is an Indian First Class cricketer.cite web | url = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/india/content/player/30157.html | title = Thiru Kumaran | accessdate = 2008-05-16 | publisher = [http://www.cricinfo.com cricinfo.com] ] . He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He is currently a member of Indian World Team in the Indian Cricket League Twenty20 competition.

Kumaran was a product of the MRF Pace Foundation under the personal training from Dennis Lillee. He also had some training at the Australian Cricket Academy in Adelaide.

Kumaran got selected into the national ODI team after an exception haul of 10 wickets in a Irani Trophy match against Karnataka at Bangalore in the 1999/2000 domestic season..

He was picked for the Australian tour where he performed well in the first-class games prior to the first Test. However Ajit Agarkar was preferred over him to play in the series. He took this disappointment in his stride, but another one followed when he was one of the five players replaced for Carlton & United one-day series. He quit the game within a year never recovering from the setback.fact|date=May 2008

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