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Sunil Joshi

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Born6 Jun 1970 (56 years)
NationalityIndia flagIndia

Sunil Joshi can be described as one of the most passionate cricketers of Indian national cricket team between 1996 and 2001. Right now, he is a member of Bangalore Royal Challengers of IPL. Sunil is a left-handed player.

Sunil Joshi made his debut in One Day Internationals on 1st of September, 1996 at Colombo against Zimbabwe. India could win this game by 7 wickets with 37 balls to spare. Joshi could capture 2 wickets in this match. A good start, indeed! The last ODI match was played by him against Australia at Pune on 28th of March, 2001; which Australia won by 8 wickets with 29 balls to spare. Joshi scored 19 runs in 23 balls in this match. During his scholl days, Sunil used to travel around 40 miles (to Hubli) every morning to practice.

Career Highlights

Sunil Joshi could play 69 ODIs in his career. 584 runs were scored; with ’61 not out’ being the highest score. 69 wickets have been picked up. The strike rate has been 89.43. As far as test-matches are concerned, 15 have been played and 352 runs have been scored; with ’92 being the highest’. Now, performance in IPL needs to be watched; though he had played some matches last year (on this count).