Thirteen or more wickets by a Karnataka bowler in Ranji Trophy – Krishnappa Gowtham joins the elite list

Thirteen or more wickets by a Karnataka bowler in Ranji Trophy – Krishnappa Gowtham joins the elite list

Krishnappa Gowtham of Karnataka became the ninth Karnataka bowler to capture 13 or more wickets in a Ranji Trophy game. He captured 14 for 170 against Tamilnadu at Dindigul, in the just-concluded game

No W-Runs Bowler Opposition Ground Season
1 16-099 A Kumble v Kerala Municipal Stadium, Thalassery 1994/95
2 15-084 AR Bhat v Tamil Nadu M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 1987/88
3 14-155 BK Garudachar v Madras Central College Ground, Bangalore 1941/42
4 14-170 K Gowtham v Tamil Nadu NPR College Ground, Dindigul 2019/20
5 13-066 BY Alva v Hyderabad Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad 1959/60
6 13-107 GV Kumar v Tamil Nadu M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 1977/78
7 13-110 AR Bhat v Kerala Chandrasekhar Patil Stadium, Gulbarga 1983/84
8 13-147 BS Chandrasekhar v Andhra Brahmananda Reddy Stadium, Guntur 1973/74
9 13-200 AR Bhat v Bombay M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 1981/82

He also became the fourth Karnatka bowler to capture 13 or more wickets against Madras/Tamil Nadu. All the four occasions are tabulated below

No W-Runs Bowler Opposition Ground Season
1 15-084 AR Bhat v Tamil Nadu M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 1987/88
2 14-155 BK Garudachar v Madras Central College Ground, Bangalore 1941/42
3 14-170 K Gowtham v Tamil Nadu NPR College Ground, Dindigul 2019/20
4 13-107 GV Kumar v Tamil Nadu M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 1977/78

He also became the fourth Karnatka bowler to capture 14 or more wickets in a Ranji Trophy game. The following table lists the four bowlers.

No W-Runs Bowler Opposition Ground Season
1 16-099 A Kumble v Kerala Municipal Stadium, Thalassery 1994/95
2 15-084 AR Bhat v Tamil Nadu M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 1987/88
3 14-155 BK Garudachar v Madras Central College Ground, Bangalore 1941/42
4 14-170 K Gowtham v Tamil Nadu NPR College Ground, Dindigul 2019/20
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