Lakshmipathy Balaji

Indian cricketer and bowler

Lakshmipathy Balaji - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 27th, 1981
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An Indian cricketer, primarily a fast bowler, played for the national team and represented various domestic teams. Debuted in international cricket in 2003. Played in several significant tournaments, including the ICC Cricket World Cup. Had a noteworthy role in the Indian Premier League, playing for teams such as Chennai Super Kings. Known for impressive performances in both Test and limited-overs formats.

Represented India in the 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup

Played for Chennai Super Kings in IPL

Achieved notable bowling figures in international matches

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