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| Full name | Sony Kuriakose Cheruvathur[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 August 1978 Chengannur, Kerala, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003 – 2012 | Kerala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sony Kuriakose Cheruvathur (born 26 August 1978) is a former Indian cricketer who played for Kerala in domestic cricket.[2] He is an all-rounder who plays as a right-handed middle order batsman and right arm medium-fast bowler.[3]
He made his first-class debut for Kerala on 15 November 2003 in the 2003-04 Ranji Trophy against Railways.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut for Kerala in the 2006-07 Inter-state Twenty-20 tournament on 3 April 2007 against Karnataka.[5]
He has led Kerala in the 2007, 2008 and 2012 seasons of Ranji Trophy.[6][7] He is the fastest player to take 100 wickets for Kerala and the only second Kerala player to take a hat-trick after S Sreesanth.[8]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Sony Cheruvathoor". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ↑ Selvaraj, Jonathan (5 November 2010). "Sony fills big shoes, Sree set to benefit". Indian Express. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ↑ "Sony sizzles with ball". New Indian Express. 4 December 2011. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ↑ "Elite Group, Palakkad, Nov 15 - 18 2003, Ranji Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. 15 November 2003. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ↑ "South Zone, Visakhapatnam, Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. 3 April 2007. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ↑ "Sony Cheruvathur to lead Kerala". ESPN Cricinfo. 28 October 2007. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Sony Cheruvathur to lead Kerala Ranji team". Times of India. 4 October 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Ak, Muralidharan (26 August 2020). "HBD Sony Cheruvathur: കേരളത്തിന്റെ ലക്ഷണമൊത്ത ഓൾറൗണ്ടറിന് പിറന്നാൾ ആശംസകൾ!". Samayam Malayalam (in മലയാളം). Retrieved 18 June 2021 – via Times of India.