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ANIL KUMBLE.....




A MAN FULL OF ATTITUDE, GRACE, ROCKING PERSONALITY,STYLISH PERSONA,GUTS,AND A FIRING ATTACK ... WHOES SPINS R JUST MAGIK..WHO ESLE IT CAN B ELSE THAN " ANIL KUMBLE" THE ROCKSTAR OF INDIAN TEAM....


Profile
Full Name : Anil Radhakrishna Kumble
Birthday: Oct 17, 1970
Birth Place : Bangalore
Country : India
Batting : Right hand batsman
Bowling : Right arm leg-break googly bowler
ODI Debut : India vs Sri Lanka, at Sharjah, on 25/4/90
Test Debut : India v England at Manchester, 2nd Test, 1990





Anil Kumble ----(born 17 October 1970 in Bangalore, Karnataka) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-arm leg spin (legbreak googly) bowler and a right-hand batsman. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for India in both Test and One Day International matches. At present he is the third highest wicket-taker in Test cricket and one of only three bowlers to have taken more than 600 Test wickets. Kumble has had success bowling with other spinners

PERSONAL FRONT :
Anil Kumble was born in Bangalore, Karnataka to KN Krishna Swamy and Saroja.[5] His family, of Kannadiga origin, takes its name from Kumble village situated in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, close to the Karnataka border: his paternal great grandfather hailed from this village while his maternal family hails from Karnataka.[6] He is married to Chethana Ramatheertha.[7] Anil has 3 children - daughter Aaruni (from Chethana's previous marriage), son Mayas and the youngest Svasti (daughter)

Kumble began playing cricket on streets of Bangalore and joined a club called Young Cricketers when he was 13 years old. Kumble did his primary schooling at Holy Saint English School and his high schooling at National High School, Basavanagudi. He got his Pre-University College education from National College, Basavanagudi. Kumble graduated from Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering in 1991-92...



Kumble has a brother by name Dinesh. He has a nickname Jumbo not only because his deliveries, for a spinner, are "as fast as a Jumbo jet".[5], but also because his feet are quite big or Jumbo as observed by his team-mates.


CAREER SNIPPETS :

FAVOURITE UNTING GROUNDS...

Ferozshah Kotla, New Delhi
48 wickets in 5 Tests

M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
45 wicketsWankhede Stadium, Mumbai
38 wickets in 7 Tests

PCA Stadium, Mohali
36 wickets in 7 Tests

Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
35 wickets in 7 Tests


Awards

Padma Shri in 2005

Mayura Award in 2003

Arjuna Award in 1995-96

Wisden Cricketer of the Year - 1995

Ekalavya Award in 1993

KK Birla Award for Excellence


Test wicket milestones


1st: Allan Lamb (England)
50th: David Houghton (Zimbabwe)
100th: Martin Crowe (New Zealand)
150th: Sherwin Campbell (West Indies)
200th: Pommie Mbangwa (Zimbabwe)
250th: Dion Nash (New Zealand)
300th: Matthew Hoggard (England)
350th: Jacob Oram (New Zealand)

400th: Darren Lehmann (Australia)
450th: Mohammad Sami (Pakistan)
500th. Stephen Harmison (England)
550th: Khaled Mashud (Bangladesh)
600th: Andrew Symonds (Australia)
619th: Mitchell Johnson (Australia)

Most Dismissed Batsmen in Tests

Inzamam-ul-Haq, Pakistan
Mohammed Yousuf, Pakistan
Ricky Ponting, Australia

Adam Gilchrist, Australia
Arvinda de Silva, Sri Lanka
Mahanama .R, Sri Lanka

Not only in the cricket feild this legent has also endrosed quite a few brands....

->ING VASAYA
->MANIPAL EDUCATION
->INDIGO NATION

This superstar has only one funda in his life.... go till the limit of perfection... in all d difficult situation this superstar havnt taken his steps back..always fought like a warrior.. :)




an 2day is one of the black sunday's in d history of indian cricket whn this gr8 star has taken RETIERMENT... its d real fact no1 is worth 2 full fill d place of ANIL KUMBLE...THE REAL HERO OF INDIAN CRICKET TEAM.... HATS OFF FOR THIS SUPER HERO OF INDIAN CRICKET TEAM...