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His most famous bowling performance for India came in an ODI match against [[South African cricket team|South Africa]] in the [[LG Cup in Kenya in 1999-2000|LG Cup]] in 1999. He returned figures of 10-6-6-5 helping India to victory in that match [http://www.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1999-2000/OD_TOURNEYS/LGCUP/SCORECARDS/IND_RSA_LGCUP_ODI2_26SEP1999.html]. Three years later, the performance was rated in the [[Wisden 100]] as the seventh best ODI bowling performance to that date. However, South Africa won the [[LG Cup in Kenya in 1999-2000|LG Cup]] after Johsi's ten overs in the final cost 55 runs, India conceded 235 for nine in 50 overs, and were bowled out for 209 with Johsi making 18.
His most famous bowling performance for India came in an ODI match against [[South African cricket team|South Africa]] in the [[LG Cup in Kenya in 1999-2000|LG Cup]] in 1999. He returned figures of 10-6-6-5 helping India to victory in that match [http://www.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1999-2000/OD_TOURNEYS/LGCUP/SCORECARDS/IND_RSA_LGCUP_ODI2_26SEP1999.html]. Three years later, the performance was rated in the [[Wisden 100]] as the seventh best ODI bowling performance to that date. However, South Africa won the [[LG Cup in Kenya in 1999-2000|LG Cup]] after Johsi's ten overs in the final cost 55 runs, India conceded 235 for nine in 50 overs, and were bowled out for 209 with Johsi making 18.


At state level he has played for [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]] throughout his career. In the 1995-96 season of the [[Ranji Trophy]] he achieved the impressive double of scoring 500 runs and capturing 50 wickets. He also played briefly for the [[Bedfordshire County Cricket Club]] in [[England]] during the 2004 season.
At state level he played for [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]] throughout his career. In the 1995-96 season of the [[Ranji Trophy]] he achieved the impressive double of scoring 500 runs and capturing 50 wickets. He also played briefly for the [[Bedfordshire County Cricket Club]] in [[England]] during the 2004 season.


Johsi represented [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in the 2008 and 2009 reason [[Indian Premier League]] and have the contract til 2010.
Johsi represented [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in the 2008 and 2009 reason [[Indian Premier League]] and have the contract til 2010.

Revision as of 10:32, 9 November 2010

Sunil Johsi
Sunil Johsi in 2010 February
Cricket information
BattingLeft-hand bat
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs
Matches 15 69
Runs scored 352 584
Batting average 20.70 17.17
100s/50s -/1 -/1
Top score 92 61*
Balls bowled 3451 3386
Wickets 41 69
Bowling average 35.85 36.36
5 wickets in innings 1 1
10 wickets in match - n/a
Best bowling 5/142 5/6
Catches/stumpings 7/- 19/-
Source: [1], 4 February 2006

Sunil Bandacharya Johsi (Kannada: ಸುನಿಲ್‌ ಬಂಡಾಚಾರ್ಯ ಜೋಷಿ) pronunciation (born June 6, 1970, Gadag, Karnataka) is a former Indian cricketer. He is an all-rounder who bowls slow left arm spin and bats left-handed. He used to travel 40 miles to Hubli each morning for practice, and then return to his native town of Gadag in time for school. Such was his desire and passion for cricket.

Johsi played both Test and One Day International cricket for India between 1996 and 2001. His usual role in the team was to provide runs from the lower order and act as a secondary spin bowler to support the likes of Anil Kumble. Despite being a regular in the national team during this period, he was not selected for the 1999 Cricket World Cup.

His most famous bowling performance for India came in an ODI match against South Africa in the LG Cup in 1999. He returned figures of 10-6-6-5 helping India to victory in that match [2]. Three years later, the performance was rated in the Wisden 100 as the seventh best ODI bowling performance to that date. However, South Africa won the LG Cup after Johsi's ten overs in the final cost 55 runs, India conceded 235 for nine in 50 overs, and were bowled out for 209 with Johsi making 18.

At state level he played for Karnataka throughout his career. In the 1995-96 season of the Ranji Trophy he achieved the impressive double of scoring 500 runs and capturing 50 wickets. He also played briefly for the Bedfordshire County Cricket Club in England during the 2004 season.

Johsi represented Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2008 and 2009 reason Indian Premier League and have the contract til 2010.

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