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{{About|the Indian cricketer|the Indian art historian|R. Siva Kumar|the Karnataka politician|D. K Shivakumar}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Duvvarapu Siva Kumar
| image =
| country = India
| fullname = Duvvarapu Siva Kumar
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|2|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Sidhantham, [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast-medium]]
| role = Bowling [[all-rounder]]
| club1 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| year1 = 2009–present
| clubnumber1 =
| columns = 3
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches1 = 30
| runs1 = 882
| bat avg1 = 25.94
| 100s/50s1 = 1/3
| top score1 = 106*
| deliveries1 = 5,036
| wickets1 = 97
| bowl avg1 = 18.01
| fivefor1 = 5
| tenfor1 = 2
| best bowling1 = 7/30
| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–
| column2 = [[List A cricket|List A]]
| matches2 = 22
| runs2 = 308
| bat avg2 = 20.53
| 100s/50s2 = 0/2
| top score2 = 67*
| deliveries2 = 940
| wickets2 = 22
| bowl avg2 = 35.50
| fivefor2 = 1
| tenfor2 = n/a
| best bowling2 = 5/20
| catches/stumpings2 = 3/–
| column3 = [[Twenty20 cricket|T20]]
| matches3 = 11
| runs3 = 75
| bat avg3 = 12.50
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0
| top score3 = 22
| deliveries3 = 206
| wickets3 = 11
| bowl avg3 = 20.90
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = n/a
| best bowling3 = 4/6
| catches/stumpings3 = 5/-
| date = 20 February
| year = 2015
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/328679.html Cricinfo
}}

'''Duvvarapu Siva Kumar''' (born 11 February 1990) is an Indian [[cricket]]er who plays for [[Andhra cricket team]]. He is a bowling all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm fast-medium. He was a member of the [[India Under-19 cricket team]] that won the [[2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|title=U/19 Cricket World Cup 2008 / India Squad|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/u19wc2008/content/squad/330884.html|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=19 February 2015}}</ref> He was the third-highest wicket-taker of the [[2014–15 Ranji Trophy]].

==Career ==
Siva Kumar was selected in the India Under-19 squad that toured South Africa in January 2008. He played in the triangular Youth ODI series against Bangladesh Under-19s and South Africa Under-19s as well as one Youth Test against South Africa Under-19s. He was picked in the squad for the [[2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup]] but did not get a match in the tournament which India won.

He made his first-class debut in December 2009 playing for [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]] against Haryana during the [[2009-10 Ranji Trophy]]. He played in three matches in that Ranji season and picked 10 wickets at an average of 15.60 and also scored 92 runs at 30.66.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bowling for Andhra in Ranji Trophy 2009/10|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/12/Ranji_Trophy_2009-10/Andhra_Bowling.html|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=29 June 2015}}</ref> He played four matches in the [[2010-11 Ranji Trophy]] and picked up 6 wickets at 21.33 and scored 96 runs at 32.00.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bowling for Andhra in Ranji Trophy 2010/11|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/13/Ranji_Trophy_2010-11/Andhra_Bowling.html|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=29 June 2015}}</ref> He had a disappointing [[2011-12 Ranji Trophy]] in which he managed to pick just two wickets at 56.00 and score 72 runs at 18.00 in three matches.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bowling for Andhra in Ranji Trophy 2011/12|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/15/Ranji_Trophy_2011-12/Andhra_Bowling.html|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=29 June 2015}}</ref>

He was impressive in the [[2012-13 Ranji Trophy]], picking 17 wickets at 22.35 with the best bowling figures of 6/45 and scoring 273 runs at 45.50 including a century (an unbeaten 106).<ref>{{cite web|title=Bowling for Andhra in Ranji Trophy 2012/13|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/17/Ranji_Trophy_2012-13/Andhra_Bowling.html|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=29 June 2015}}</ref> He continued his good all-round performance in the [[2013–14 Ranji Trophy]] in which he picked 18 wickets at 19.11 and scored 198 runs at 23.62.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bowling for Andhra in Ranji Trophy 2013/14|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/20/Ranji_Trophy_2013-14/Andhra_Bowling.html|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=29 June 2015}}</ref>

He was the third-highest wicket-taker in [[2014–15 Ranji Trophy]] taking 44 wickets at an average of 14.25 with four five-wicket hauls and two ten-wicket hauls. His best performance came in the quarterfinal against Maharashtra at Rohtak where he took 6/41 and 6/79. Siva Kumar had played fewer matches and bowled over 50 overs lesser than the two leading wicket-takers of the tournament (Karnataka's [[Vinay Kumar]] and Mumbai's [[Shardul Thakur]]), but his average and best bowling figures were better than any bowler on the list.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ranji Trophy, 2014/15 / Records / Most wickets|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=9513;type=tournament|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=29 June 2015}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{cricinfo|ref=ci/content/player/328679.html}}
*{{cricketarchive|ref=Archive/Players/167/167585/167585.html}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kumar, Siva}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1990 births]]
[[Category:Indian cricketers]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh cricketers]]
[[Category:Cricketers from Andhra Pradesh]]

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