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{{Infobox cricketer | {{Infobox cricketer | ||
| name | | name = C.K. Nayudu | ||
| image = CK Nayudu 1930s.jpg | | image = CK Nayudu 1930s.jpg | ||
| fullname = Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu | | fullname = Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1895|10|31}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1895|10|31}} | ||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1967|11|14|1895|10|31|df=yes}} | | birth_place = [[Nagpur|Nagpur, Central Provinces]], [[British India]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/597/597.html |title=CK Nayudu |website=CricketArchive |url-access=subscription |access-date=2019-10-06}}</ref> | ||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1967|11|14|1895|10|31|df=yes}} | |||
| death_place = Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| batting = Right-handed | | batting = Right-handed | ||
| bowling = Right-arm slow-medium | | bowling = Right-arm slow-medium | ||
| columns = 2 | | columns = 2 | ||
| column1 = [[Test cricket| | | column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]] | ||
| matches1 = 7 | | matches1 = 7 | ||
| runs1 = 350 | | runs1 = 350 | ||
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| wickets1 = 9 | | wickets1 = 9 | ||
| bowl avg1 = 42.88 | | bowl avg1 = 42.88 | ||
| fivefor1 = | | fivefor1 = 0 | ||
| tenfor1 = | | tenfor1 = 0 | ||
| best bowling1 = 3/40 | | best bowling1 = 3/40 | ||
| catches/stumpings1= 4 | | catches/stumpings1= 4/– | ||
| column2 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]] | | column2 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]] | ||
| matches2 = 207 | | matches2 = 207 | ||
| runs2 = | | runs2 = 12,785 | ||
| bat avg2 = 35.94 | | bat avg2 = 35.94 | ||
| 100s/50s2 = 26/58 | | 100s/50s2 = 26/58 | ||
| top score2 = 200 | | top score2 = 200 | ||
| deliveries2 = | | deliveries2 = 67,000 | ||
| wickets2 = 411 | | wickets2 = 411 | ||
| bowl avg2 = 29.28 | | bowl avg2 = 29.28 | ||
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| best bowling2 = 7/44 | | best bowling2 = 7/44 | ||
| catches/stumpings2= 170/1 | | catches/stumpings2= 170/1 | ||
| country = | | country = India | ||
| international = true | | international = true | ||
| internationalspan = | | internationalspan = 1932–1936 | ||
| testcap = 7 | |||
| | |||
| testdebutagainst = England | | testdebutagainst = England | ||
| testdebutdate = 25 June | | testdebutdate = 25 June | ||
| testdebutyear = 1932 | | testdebutyear = 1932 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu''' | '''Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu''' {{audio|CK Nayadu.ogg|pronunciation}} (31 October 1895 – 14 November 1967), also known as CK, was the first captain of the [[Indian cricket team]] in [[Test cricket|Test matches]].<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/31811.html |title=CK Nayudu|access-date=10 May 2020 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> | ||
<ref>{{cite web|url= http://sporteology.com/c-k-nayudu-first-indian-captain/ |title= C.K Nayudu — The First India Captain |publisher=Sporteology.com |access-date=16 August 2014}}</ref> He played first-class cricket regularly till 1958, and returned for one last time in 1963 at the age of 68. In 1923, the ruler of [[Holkar]] invited him to [[Indore]] and made him a [[Captain (land and air)|captain]] in his army, conferring on him the honour of a Colonel in Holkar's Army. | <ref>{{cite web|url= http://sporteology.com/c-k-nayudu-first-indian-captain/ |title= C.K Nayudu — The First India Captain |publisher=Sporteology.com |access-date=16 August 2014}}</ref> He played first-class cricket regularly till 1958, and returned for one last time in 1963 at the age of 68. In 1923, the ruler of [[Holkar]] invited him to [[Indore]] and made him a [[Captain (land and air)|captain]] in his army, conferring on him the honour of a Colonel in Holkar's Army. | ||
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==Birth== | ==Birth== | ||
Nayudu was born on 31 October 1895 in Bara Bada [[Nagpur]] to Cottari Surya Prakash Rao Nayudu, son of Rao Bahadur Cottari Narayana Swamy Nayudu, a rich [[Kapu (caste) | Nayudu was born on 31 October 1895 in Bara Bada [[Nagpur]] to Cottari Surya Prakash Rao Nayudu, son of Rao Bahadur Cottari Narayana Swamy Nayudu, a rich [[Kapu (caste)]] Naidu person from [[Machilipatnam]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], a lawyer and landlord owning several villages and sizable chunk in Nagpur. Besides being a flourishing lawyer, he was a pioneer member of [[All India National Congress]] party. C. K. Nayudu's younger brother [[C. S. Nayudu]] also played test cricket for India. | ||
== Family == | == Family == | ||
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Narayana Swamy was affluent enough to send both his sons to England for further studies. His elder son, Cottari Vekatramana Nayudu, was married to the daughter of Raja Prabhakar Moorthy of Eluru and had one son by the name of Cottari Ranga Rao Nayudu who was also an advocate from England. The younger son, Cottari Surya Prakash Rao Nayudu, had four sons and two daughters, did his B.A. and M.A at [[Downing College]], [[Cambridge University]] and was called to the [[Middle Temple Bar]] in 1891. He was acclaimed for his physical prowess and known as Hercules in Cambridge varsity campus. He was Justice in High Court of [[Holkar State]] for some years and functioned as Chief Justice for some time. Maharaja [[Shivaji Rao Holkar]] was ruler in those days. The Maharajah had put on record that he had faith in only two persons- Surya Prakash Rao being the first and [[K.S. Ranjitsinhji]] of Nawanagar, who played for Sussex and England and was contemporary of C. Surya Prakash Rao Nayudu while at Cambridge.<ref name=b1>{{cite book|last1=Nayudu|first1=Prakash|title=CK. Nayudu Cricketer-Skipper-Patriarch|publisher=Print Vision|location=Indore|page=4}}</ref> | Narayana Swamy was affluent enough to send both his sons to England for further studies. His elder son, Cottari Vekatramana Nayudu, was married to the daughter of Raja Prabhakar Moorthy of Eluru and had one son by the name of Cottari Ranga Rao Nayudu who was also an advocate from England. The younger son, Cottari Surya Prakash Rao Nayudu, had four sons and two daughters, did his B.A. and M.A at [[Downing College]], [[Cambridge University]] and was called to the [[Middle Temple Bar]] in 1891. He was acclaimed for his physical prowess and known as Hercules in Cambridge varsity campus. He was Justice in High Court of [[Holkar State]] for some years and functioned as Chief Justice for some time. Maharaja [[Shivaji Rao Holkar]] was ruler in those days. The Maharajah had put on record that he had faith in only two persons- Surya Prakash Rao being the first and [[K.S. Ranjitsinhji]] of Nawanagar, who played for Sussex and England and was contemporary of C. Surya Prakash Rao Nayudu while at Cambridge.<ref name=b1>{{cite book|last1=Nayudu|first1=Prakash|title=CK. Nayudu Cricketer-Skipper-Patriarch|publisher=Print Vision|location=Indore|page=4}}</ref> | ||
Nayudu had nine children from his two marriages, seven girls and two sons, namely C Narayana Swami Nayudu and [[Prakash Nayudu]], who was an Indian athlete and Indian police services officer.<ref name=b1/> | Nayudu had nine children from his two marriages, seven girls and two sons, namely C Narayana Swami Nayudu and [[Prakash Nayudu]], who was an Indian athlete and Indian police services officer.<ref name=b1/> His daughter, [[Chandra Nayudu]], was India's first female cricket commentator.<ref>{{Cite web|last=PTI|title=Commentator Chandra Nayudu, daughter of CK Nayudu, passes way|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/rip-chandra-nayudu-dead-commentator-ck-nayudu-daughter-illness-age-88/article34238970.ece|access-date=2021-12-05|website=Sportstar|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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== Cricket career == | == Cricket career == | ||
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*{{Commonscat-inline|C. K. Nayudu}} | *{{Commonscat-inline|C. K. Nayudu}} | ||
* {{ESPNcricinfo|id=31811}} | * {{ESPNcricinfo|id=31811}} | ||
{{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 1954–59}} | {{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 1954–59}} | ||
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[[Category:Central Zone cricketers]] | [[Category:Central Zone cricketers]] | ||
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh cricketers]] | [[Category:Andhra Pradesh cricketers]] | ||
[[Category:Roshanara Club cricketers]] | |||