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{{Short description|Indian cricketer (1966–2017)}}
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{{Family name hatnote|Maturi|lang=Telugu}}
{{Infobox cricketer
{{Infobox cricketer
| name         = M. V. Sridhar
| name               = M. V. Sridhar
| image              = Cricket_no_pic.png
| image              =  
| full_name          = Maturi Venkat Sridhar
| full_name          = Maturi Venkat Sridhar
| birth_date        = 9 November 1965
| birth_date        = 2 August 1966
| birth_place        = [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| birth_place        = [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| death_date        = {{death date and age|df=yes|2017|10|30|1966|08|02}}  
| death_date        = {{death date and age|df=yes|2017|10|30|1966|08|02}}  
| death_place        = <!-- do not link major countries or cities such as Australia or London -->
| death_place        =  
| nickname          =
| nickname          =
| club1              = [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]
| club1              = [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]
| year1              = 1988/89 - 1999/00
| year1              = {{nowrap|1988/89–1999/00}}
| batting            = Right-hand bat
| batting            = Right-handed
| bowling            = [[Right Arm Offbreak]]
| bowling            = Right-arm [[off break]]
| columns            = 2
| columns            = 2
| column1            = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
| column1            = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
| matches1          = 97
| matches1          = 97
| runs1              = 6701
| runs1              = 6,701
| bat avg1          = 48.91
| bat avg1          = 48.91
| 100s/50s1          = 21/27
| 100s/50s1          = 21/27
| top score1        = 366
| top score1        = 366
| deliveries1        = 27
| deliveries1        = 27
| wickets1          =
| wickets1          = 0
| bowl avg1          = –
| bowl avg1          = –
| fivefor1          = –
| fivefor1          = –
| tenfor1            = n/a
| tenfor1            =
| best bowling1      = 3/21
| best bowling1      =
| catches/stumpings1 = 87/–
| catches/stumpings1 = 87/–
| column2            = [[List A]]
| column2            = [[List A cricket|List A]]
| matches2          = 35
| matches2          = 35
| runs2              = 930
| runs2              = 930
| bat avg2          = 29.06
| bat avg2          = 29.06
| 100s/50s2          = /5
| 100s/50s2          = 0/5
| top score2        = 78*
| top score2        = 78*
| deliveries2        = 16
| deliveries2        = 16
| wickets2          = 1
| wickets2          = 1
| bowl avg2          = 14.00
| bowl avg2          = 14.00
| fivefor2          =
| fivefor2          = 0
| tenfor2            =
| tenfor2            = 0
| best bowling2      = 1/8
| best bowling2      = 1/8
| catches/stumpings2 = 10/–
| catches/stumpings2 = 10/–
| date              = 1 September
| date              = 1 September
| year              = 2019
| year              = 2019
| source            = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/34097.html Cricinfo
| source            = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/34097.html ESPNcricinfo
}}
}}
'''Maturi Venkat Sridhar''' (2 August 1966 – 30 October 2017) was an Indian [[first-class cricket]]er.<ref name="death">{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/585154 |title=In Memoriam 2017 |publisher=[[International Cricket Council]] |accessdate=2 January 2018}}</ref> He represented [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]] between 1988/89 and 1999/00, making 6701 runs at 48.91 with 21 hundreds. His highest score of 366 was the cornerstone for Hyderabad when they posted the record breaking total of 944/6 (declared) against [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]] in the [[1993–94 Ranji Trophy]]; [[Noel David]] and [[Vivek Jaisimha]] scored double centuries.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Acharya|first1=Shayan|title=Sridhar and the memories of 944|url=http://www.sportstarlive.com/cricket/sridhar-and-the-memories-of-944/article19950737.ece|website=[[Sportstar]] |accessdate=3 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hycricket.org/ranji-data/93-94ranjihighest.htm | title=Ranji Trophy: Hyderabad v Andhra  1993/94 (South Zone) | publisher=[[Hyderabad Cricket Association]] | accessdate=September 1, 2019}}</ref> While Sridhar was batting, 850 runs were scored - the most runs added during a batsman's innings in first-class history.<ref name="Frindall">{{cite book|last1=Frindall|first1=Bill | authorlink =Bill Frindall |title=The Wisden Book of Cricket Records|date=1998|publisher=Headline Book Publishing|location=London|isbn=0747222037|pages=91|edition=Fourth}}</ref> He was the secretary of [[MVSR Engineering College]] in Hyderabad.<ref name="bio">{{cite web |url=http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-news/mv-sridhar-passes-away-aged-51/276190 |title=MV Sridhar passes away aged 51 |accessdate=30 October 2017 |work=[[Wisden India]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171030182016/http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-news/mv-sridhar-passes-away-aged-51/276190 |archive-date=30 October 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
'''Maturi Venkat Sridhar''' (2 August 1966 – 30 October 2017) was an Indian [[first-class cricket]]er.<ref name="death">{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/585154 |title=In Memoriam 2017 |publisher=[[International Cricket Council]] |access-date=2 January 2018}}</ref> He represented [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]] between 1988/89 and 1999/00, making 6701 runs at 48.91 with 21 hundreds. His highest score of 366 was the cornerstone for Hyderabad when they posted the record breaking total of 944/6 (declared) against [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]] in the [[1993–94 Ranji Trophy]]; [[Noel David]] and [[Vivek Jaisimha]] scored double centuries.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Acharya|first1=Shayan|title=Sridhar and the memories of 944|url=http://www.sportstarlive.com/cricket/sridhar-and-the-memories-of-944/article19950737.ece|website=[[Sportstar]] |access-date=3 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hycricket.org/ranji-data/93-94ranjihighest.htm | title=Ranji Trophy: Hyderabad v Andhra  1993/94 (South Zone) | publisher=[[Hyderabad Cricket Association]] | access-date=September 1, 2019 | archive-date=6 December 2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191206065406/http://www.hycricket.org/ranji-data/93-94ranjihighest.htm | url-status=dead }}</ref> While Sridhar was batting, 850 runs were scored - the most runs added during a batsman's innings in first-class history.<ref name="Frindall">{{cite book|last1=Frindall|first1=Bill | authorlink =Bill Frindall |title=The Wisden Book of Cricket Records|date=1998|publisher=Headline Book Publishing|location=London|isbn=0747222037|pages=91|edition=Fourth}}</ref> He was the secretary of [[MVSR Engineering College]] in Hyderabad.<ref name="bio">{{cite web |url=http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-news/mv-sridhar-passes-away-aged-51/276190 |title=MV Sridhar passes away aged 51 |access-date=30 October 2017 |work=[[Wisden India]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171030182016/http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-news/mv-sridhar-passes-away-aged-51/276190 |archive-date=30 October 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
== Early life and education ==
He studied at the [[All Saints High School (Hyderabad)|All Saints High School]] and [[Osmania Medical College]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 29, 2019 |title=Book on Doc' M V Sridhar released |work=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/sports/cricket/290719/book-on-doc-m-v-sridhar-released.html}}</ref>


==Death==
==Death==
On 30 October 2017, Sridhar suffered a heart attack at his home. He was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.<ref name="obit">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21222945/former-hyderabad-cricketer-mv-sridhar-passes-away |title=Former Hyderabad cricketer MV Sridhar passes away |accessdate=30 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>
On 30 October 2017, Sridhar suffered a heart attack at his home. He was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.<ref name="obit">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21222945/former-hyderabad-cricketer-mv-sridhar-passes-away |title=Former Hyderabad cricketer MV Sridhar passes away |access-date=30 October 2017 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>
 
==See also==
* [[List of Ranji Trophy triple centuries]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{cricinfo|ref=india/content/player/34097.html}}
* {{cricinfo|id=34097}}


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M. V. Sridhar
Personal information
Full nameMaturi Venkat Sridhar
Born2 August 1966
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Died30 October 2017(2017-10-30) (aged 51)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1988/89–1999/00Hyderabad
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 97 35
Runs scored 6,701 930
Batting average 48.91 29.06
100s/50s 21/27 0/5
Top score 366 78*
Balls bowled 27 16
Wickets 0 1
Bowling average 14.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/8
Catches/stumpings 87/– 10/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 1 September 2019

Maturi Venkat Sridhar (2 August 1966 – 30 October 2017) was an Indian first-class cricketer.[1] He represented Hyderabad between 1988/89 and 1999/00, making 6701 runs at 48.91 with 21 hundreds. His highest score of 366 was the cornerstone for Hyderabad when they posted the record breaking total of 944/6 (declared) against Andhra in the 1993–94 Ranji Trophy; Noel David and Vivek Jaisimha scored double centuries.[2][3] While Sridhar was batting, 850 runs were scored - the most runs added during a batsman's innings in first-class history.[4] He was the secretary of MVSR Engineering College in Hyderabad.[5]

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

He studied at the All Saints High School and Osmania Medical College.[6]

Death[edit | edit source]

On 30 October 2017, Sridhar suffered a heart attack at his home. He was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.[7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "In Memoriam 2017". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  2. Acharya, Shayan. "Sridhar and the memories of 944". Sportstar. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  3. "Ranji Trophy: Hyderabad v Andhra 1993/94 (South Zone)". Hyderabad Cricket Association. Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  4. Frindall, Bill (1998). The Wisden Book of Cricket Records (Fourth ed.). London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 91. ISBN 0747222037.
  5. "MV Sridhar passes away aged 51". Wisden India. Archived from the original on 30 October 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  6. "Book on Doc' M V Sridhar released". Deccan Chronicle. 29 July 2019.
  7. "Former Hyderabad cricketer MV Sridhar passes away". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 October 2017.

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