Suresh Raina

Full name Suresh Kumar Raina

Born November 27, 1986, Muradnagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Current age 26 years 157 days

Major teams India, Chennai Super Kings, India Blue, India Under-19s, Indian Board President's XI, Rajasthan Cricket Association President's XI, Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh Under-16s

Also known as Sanu

Playing role Batsman

Batting style Left-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Batting and fielding averages

	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	4s	6s	Ct	St
Tests	17	29	2	768	120	28.44	1441	53.29	1	7	100	4	22	0
ODIs	159	138	28	4068	116*	36.98	4443	91.55	3	28	343	86	64	0
T20Is	36	32	7	840	101	33.60	617	136.14	1	3	76	30	16	0
First-class	81	135	9	5380	204*	42.69	8895	60.48	11	35			91	0
List A	209	187	33	5843	129	37.94	6305	92.67	4	42			86	0
Twenty20	145	137	22	3865	101	33.60	2782	138.92	2	22	335	154	73	0

Bowling averages

	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10
Tests	17	20	921	532	13	2/1	2/1	40.92	3.46	70.8	0	0	0
ODIs	159	57	1076	918	19	2/17	2/17	48.31	5.11	56.6	0	0	0
T20Is	36	8	96	141	5	2/49	2/49	28.20	8.81	19.2	0	0	0
First-class	81		2447	1225	29	3/31		42.24	3.00	84.3	0	0	0
List A	209		1950	1624	38	4/23	4/23	42.73	4.99	51.3	2	0	0
Twenty20	145	59	788	969	32	4/26	4/26	30.28	7.37	24.6	1	0	0

Career statistics

Test debut	Sri Lanka v India at Colombo (SSC), Jul 26-30, 2010 scorecard
Last Test	India v New Zealand at Bangalore, Aug 31-Sep 3, 2012 scorecard
Test statistics
ODI debut	Sri Lanka v India at Dambulla, Jul 30, 2005 scorecard
Last ODI	India v England at Dharamsala, Jan 27, 2013 scorecard
ODI statistics
T20I debut	South Africa v India at Johannesburg, Dec 1, 2006 scorecard
Last T20I	India v Pakistan at Ahmedabad, Dec 28, 2012 scorecard
T20I statistics
First-class debut	2002/03
Last First-class	Mumbai v Rest of India at Mumbai, Feb 6-10, 2013 scorecard
List A debut	Madhya Pradesh v Uttar Pradesh at Indore, Jan 9, 2005 scorecard
Last List A	Central Zone v North Zone at Guwahati, Mar 11, 2013 scorecard
Twenty20 debut	South Africa v India at Johannesburg, Dec 1, 2006 scorecard
Last Twenty20	Chennai Super Kings v Kings XI Punjab at Chennai, May 2, 2013 scorecard

Recent matches

Bat & Bowl	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
100*, 0/19	Super Kings	v Kings XI	Chennai	2 May 2013	T20
63*	Super Kings	v Warriors	Pune	30 Apr 2013	T20
44	Super Kings	v KKR	Chennai	28 Apr 2013	T20
16	Super Kings	v Sunrisers	Chennai	25 Apr 2013	T20
51	Super Kings	v Royals	Chennai	22 Apr 2013	T20
7	Super Kings	v KKR	Kolkata	20 Apr 2013	T20
30	Super Kings	v Daredevils	Delhi	18 Apr 2013	T20
8	Super Kings	v Warriors	Chennai	15 Apr 2013	T20
30	Super Kings	v RCB	Chennai	13 Apr 2013	T20
-	Super Kings	v Kings XI	Mohali	10 Apr 2013	T20

Profile

Suresh Raina represents the new age Indian cricketer. An attacking left-hander who goes for the big shots with impunity and clears the field with a swashbuckling flourish when at the top of his game, Raina is also equally capable of attracting applause as an electric fielder in the circle. All of this, though, is tempered with an iffy technique against the short ball, which has been mercilessly exposed in Test cricke