Anantha Krishna

Anantha Krishna (born 1 February 1991) is a Singaporean cricketer.[1] He played in the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament, and was the leading wicket-taker for Singapore, with ten dismissals in six matches.[2]

Anantha Krishna
Personal information
Born (1991-02-01) 1 February 1991
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBowler
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 6)22 July 2019 v Qatar
Last T20I17 July 2022 v Jersey
Source: Cricinfo, 17 July 2022
Medal record
Representing  Singapore
Men's Cricket
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2017 Kuala LumpurTwenty20
Silver medal – second place2017 Kuala Lumpur50 over

In August 2018, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament.[3] In October 2018, he was named in Singapore's squad in the Eastern sub-region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier tournament.[4] Later the same month, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[5] He was the leading wicket-taker for Singapore in the tournament, with eleven dismissals in five matches.[6]

In July 2019, he was named in Singapore's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament.[7] He made his T20I debut for Singapore against Qatar on 22 July 2019.[8]

In September 2019, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[9] He made his List A debut for Singapore, against Qatar, in the Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament on 17 September 2019.[10] In October 2019, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[11] However, later that month he was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury.[12]

References
  1. "Anantha Krishna". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  2. "ICC World Cricket League Division Three, 2017 - Singapore: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  3. "Singapore Team". Asian Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  4. "Exciting battle on the cards in the ICC World T20 Asia Qualifier B in Malaysia". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  5. "Squads and match schedule announced for ICC World Cricket League Division 3". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  6. "ICC World Cricket League Division Three, 2018/19 - Singapore: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  7. "The SCA have announced the 14-man squad for the ICC T20 World Cup Asia Final". Singapore Cricket Association. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  8. "1st Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Region Final at Singapore, Jul 22 2019". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  9. "The SCA have announced the 14-man squad – ICC Men's CWC Challenge League A – 2019". Singapore Cricket Association. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  10. "2nd Match, CWC Challenge League Group A at Kuala Lumpur, Sep 17 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  11. "ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier – UAE". Cricket Singapore. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  12. "Replacement approved for Krishna in Singapore squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
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