Raman Subba Row

Raman Subba Row

CBE
Personal information
Full name
Raman Subba Row
Born(1932-01-29)29 January 1932
Streatham, Surrey, England
Died17 April 2024(2024-04-17) (aged 92)
Croydon, Surrey, UK
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeg-break and googly
RoleBatsman
RelationsD. V. Subba Rao (cousin)
Sir M. Venkata Subba Rao
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 390)24 July 1958 v New Zealand
Last Test22 August 1961 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1951–1953Cambridge UCC
1953–1954Surrey CCC
1955–1961Northamptonshire CCC
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 13 260
Runs scored 984 14,182
Batting average 46.85 41.46
100s/50s 3/4 30/73
Top score 137 300
Balls bowled 6 6,243
Wickets 0 87
Bowling average 38.65
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 5/21
Catches/stumpings 5/– 176/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 January 2009

Raman Subba Row CBE (29 January 1932 – 17 April 2024) was a 20th-century Anglo-Indian cricket player and administrator, who played Test cricket for England and captained Northamptonshire CCC (1958–61), later serving as Chairman of the Test and County Cricket Board (1985–90).