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V.K.Ramaswamy      

Full name Virinchirpuram Krishnamoorthi Ramaswamy

Born April 26, 1945, Madras (now Chennai)

Current age 64 years 214 days

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

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Virinchirpuram Krishnamoorthi Ramaswamy
Umpiring statistics
Test debut India v England at Chennai, Jan 13-18, 1985 scorecard
Last Test India v New Zealand at Ahmedabad, Oct 29-Nov 2, 1999 scorecard
Test matches 26
Test statistics
ODI debut India v West Indies at Vadodara, Nov 9, 1983 scorecard
Last ODI India v England at Cuttack, Jan 22, 2002 scorecard
ODI matches 43
ODI statistics
Profile

Married with one son and two daughters.
Profession: Indian Railways confidential assistant to the executive.
Interests: soccer, reading.

Notes

First-class umpiring debut 1973

International debut: 1983-84 (ODI), 1984-85 (Test)

Appointed to National Grid panel 1994

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Jan 28, 1999

Saeed Anwar is out lbw, shouldering arms. Srinath exults as Ganguly and Laxman in the slips rush forward. India v Pakistan, Test 1, Day 1 at Chennai, 28 January 1999

Saeed Anwar is out, says VK Ramaswamy. India v Pakistan, Test 1, Day 1, 28 January 1999

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Nov 10, 1997

Daniel Vettori bowls during the 4th day of the 1st Test between Australia and New Zealand at the Gabba, 7 - 11 Nov 1997

Daniel Vettori bowls

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Nov 10, 1997

Steve Randell, V.K Ramaswamy and Peter Parker during the 4th day of the 1st Test between Australia and New Zealand at the Gabba, 7 - 11 Nov 1997

The First Test Umpires

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Country Fixtures Country Results
Group B: Bengal v Saurashtra at Kolkata - Nov 24-27
Saurashtra 650/9d Bengal 319/2
Group A: H. Pradesh v Tamil Nadu at Dharamsala - Nov 24-27
Tamil Nadu 293/8d & 199/5 H. Pradesh 366
Group A: Hyderabad v Orissa at Hyderabad (Decc) - Nov 24-27
Orissa 276 & 159/4 Hyderabad 199
2nd Test: India v Sri Lanka at Kanpur - Nov 24-28
India 642 Sri Lanka 229 & 57/4 (f/o)
Group B: Maharashtra v Karnataka at Poona - Nov 24-27
Maharashtra 105 & 254/5 Karnataka 553/4d
Group A: Punjab v Gujarat at Mohali - Nov 24-27
Gujarat 160 & 227/7 Punjab 444
Group A: Railways v Mumbai at Delhi - Nov 24-27
Railways 187 & 174/7 Mumbai 284
Group B: U. Pradesh v Delhi at Lucknow - Nov 24-27
U. Pradesh 536/7d Delhi 202 & 104/2 (f/o)
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