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{{short description|Indian former first-class cricketer (born 1964)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Vivek Jaisimha
| image =
| country = India
| fullname =
| family = [[M. L. Jaisimha]] (father)
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|3|18|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Hyderabad]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm [[off break]]
| role = Batsman
| club1 = [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]
| year1 = 1982/83–1993/94
| clubnumber1 =
| club2 = [[Goa cricket team|Goa]]
| year2 = 1994/95–1997/98
| clubnumber2 =
| columns = 2
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches1 = 78
| runs1 = 3,917
| bat avg1 = 38.40
| 100s/50s1 = 8/21
| top score1 = 211
| deliveries1 = 942
| wickets1 = 12
| bowl avg1 = 46.91
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 2/27
| catches/stumpings1 = 64/–
| column2 = [[List A cricket|List A]]
| matches2 = 19
| runs2 = 531
| bat avg2 = 35.40
| 100s/50s2 = 1/1
| top score2 = 101
| deliveries2 = 41
| wickets2 = 1
| bowl avg2 = 51.00
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = n/a
| best bowling2 = 1/35
| catches/stumpings2 = 7/–
| date = 18 February
| year = 2016
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/29805.html ESPNcricinfo
}}

'''Vivek Jaisimha''' (born 18 March 1964) is an Indian former [[first-class cricket]]er who represented [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]] and [[Goa cricket team|Goa]]. He is the son of former India international cricketer [[M. L. Jaisimha]].

==Life and career==
Jaisimha was born on 18 March 1964 in [[Hyderabad]]. His father [[M. L. Jaisimha]] was also a batsman who played 39 Test matches for India.

Jaisimha was a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm [[off break]] bowler. He played for Hyderabad for 12 seasons from 1982/83 to 1993/94 and Goa for four seasons from 1994/95 to 1997/98. He was part of the Hyderabad team that won the 1986–87 Ranji Trophy and 1987–88 Irani Cup. Jaisimha was one of the top five run-getters of the 1989–90 Ranji Trophy with 534 runs at an average of over 59.<ref>{{cite web|title=Batting and Fielding in Ranji Trophy 1989/90 (Ordered by Runs)|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1989-90/Batting_by_Runs.html|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=17 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160207153734/http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/1/Ranji_Trophy_1989-90/Batting_by_Runs.html|archive-date=7 February 2016|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He finished his career with close to 4000 runs in 78 first-class matches and more than 500 runs in 19 [[List A]] matches.

Jaisimha became a coach after retirement. He worked as the assistant coach of Hyderabad in the early- and mid-2000s.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hyderabad keen to finish off in style|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2004/12/31/stories/2004123104281800.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181121183302/https://www.thehindu.com/2004/12/31/stories/2004123104281800.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 November 2018|access-date=17 February 2016|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=31 December 2004}}</ref> Between 2008 and 2010, he worked as a match referee.<ref>{{cite web|title=Lists of matches and detailed statistics for Vivek Jaisimha|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/18/18090/statistics_lists.html|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=17 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160224034112/http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/18/18090/statistics_lists.html|archive-date=24 February 2016|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was the batting coach of Hyderabad until November 2010, when he resigned from the position in the aftermath of Hyderabad getting bowled out for 21, the lowest ever Ranji total, in a match against Rajasthan.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Tagore|first1=Vijay|title=Hyderabad cricket: From Nizams to pauper|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-hyderabad-cricket-from-nizams-to-pauper-1465904|publisher=DNA India|access-date=17 February 2016|date=13 November 2010}}</ref> He then worked as one of the coaches at the [[Hyderabad Cricket Association]]'s Cricket Academy of Excellence.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Subrahmanyam|first1=V. V.|title=Gymkhana Ground abuzz with cricketing activity again|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/gymkhana-ground-abuzz-with-cricketing-activity-again/article4461849.ece|publisher=The Hindu|access-date=17 February 2016|date=28 February 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130302124338/http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/gymkhana-ground-abuzz-with-cricketing-activity-again/article4461849.ece|archive-date=2 March 2013|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{cricinfo|ref=ci/content/player/29805.html}}
* {{cricketarchive|ref=Archive/Players/18/18090/18090.html}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jaisimha, Vivek}}
[[Category:1964 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian cricketers]]
[[Category:Hyderabad cricketers]]
[[Category:Goa cricketers]]
[[Category:South Zone cricketers]]
[[Category:Indian cricket coaches]]
[[Category:Cricketers from Hyderabad, India]]

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