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Rishi Pillai
Rishi Pillai (born 26 August 1981) is a German cricketer.[1] He was named as the captain of Germany's squad for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in South Africa.[2] He played in Germany's opening fixture, against Ghana, on 3 September 2017.[3] He scored the most runs for Germany in the tournament, with a total of 212 runs in five matches.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 August 1981 Pune, India |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm Medium |
| International information | |
| National side | |
| T20I debut (cap 17) | 25 May 2019 v Italy |
| Last T20I | 20 June 2019 v Jersey |
Source: Cricinfo, 20 June 2019 | |
He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Italy, during Germany's two-match series in the Netherlands, on 25 May 2019.[5] The same month, he was named in Germany's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.[6][7]
References edit
- ^ "Rishi Pillai". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ "Road to ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 starts in South Africa". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Group B, ICC World Cricket League Division Five at Benoni, Sep 3 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five: Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- ^ "1st T20I, Germany tour of Netherlands at Utrecht, May 25 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Squads announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Final 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "ICC Men's T20 World Cup – wir fahren nach Guernsey!". Deutscher Cricket Bund. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
External links edit
- Rishi Pillai at ESPNcricinfo