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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2013}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2013}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Hanuma Vihari
| image =
| Caption =
| country = India
| fullname = Gade Hanuma Vihari
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|10|13|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Kakinada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = [[Right-handed]]
| bowling = Right-arm [[off break]]
| role = [[Batsman]]
| international = yes
| internationalspan = 2018–present
| testdebutdate = 8 September
| testdebutyear = 2018
| testdebutagainst = England
| testcap = 292
| lasttestdate = 11 January
| lasttestyear = 2021
| lasttestagainst = Australia
| club1 = [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]
| year1 = 2010–2016
| club2 = [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]
| year2 = 2013; 2015
| clubnumber2 = 36
| club3 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| year3 = 2017–present
| club4 = [[Delhi Capitals]]
| year4 = 2019
| clubnumber4 = 19
| club5 = [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club|Warwickshire]]
| year5 = 2021–present
| clubnumber5 =
| columns = 4
| column1 = [[Test (cricket)|Test]]
| matches1 = 12
| runs1 = 624
| bat avg1 = 32.84
| 100s/50s1 = 1/4
| top score1 = 111
| deliveries1 = 345
| wickets1 = 5
| bowl avg1 = 36.00
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 3/37
| catches/stumpings1 = 2/0
| column2 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches2 = 93
| runs2 = 7,194
| bat avg2 = 54.91
| 100s/50s2 = 21/37
| top score2 = 302[[not out|*]]
| deliveries2 = 2,222
| wickets2 = 27
| bowl avg2 = 43.07
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 3/17
| catches/stumpings2 = 89/1
| column3 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| matches3 = 74
| runs3 = 2,927
| bat avg3 = 45.73
| 100s/50s3 = 4/19
| top score3 = 169
| deliveries3 = 992
| wickets3 = 20
| bowl avg3 = 39.80
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 3/31
| catches/stumpings3 = 26/0
| column4 = [[Twenty20|T20]]
| matches4 = 74
| runs4 = 1,355
| bat avg4 = 20.84
| 100s/50s4 = 0/4
| top score4 = 81
| deliveries4 = 408
| wickets4 = 22
| bowl avg4 = 22.72
| fivefor4 = 0
| tenfor4 = 0
| best bowling4 = 3/21
| catches/stumpings4 = 29/2
| date = 3 May 2021
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/452044.html ESPNcricinfo
}}

'''Hanuma Vihari''' (born 13 October 1993) is an [[India]]n international [[cricket]]er. He represents [[Andhra Pradesh cricket team|Andhra Pradesh]] in Indian domestic cricket. A right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm [[off break]] bowler, he was a member of the [[India Under-19 cricket team]] that won the [[2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup]] in Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/squad/570911.html|title=India Under-19s Squad|website=Cricinfo|access-date=8 September 2018}}</ref> He made his [[Test cricket|Test]] debut for [[India national cricket team|India]] in September 2018.

==Domestic career==
Vihari played for [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] in the sixth edition of the [[Indian Premier League]] in 2013. In one of the league matches against [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in Hyderabad, Vihari opened the bowling as an off-spinner and removed [[Chris Gayle]] for just 1. He also scored an unbeaten 46 in the same match while chasing. Sunrisers went on to win this match through a [[super-over]].

Vihari was responsible for one-third of Hyderabad's total in the innings against Andhra in 2013/14 [[Ranji Trophy]] opener at [[Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium]]. He scored 75 in the first innings before being dismissed by [[CV Stephen]], and then scored unbeaten 68 runs.

In October 2017, Vihari scored his first [[List of Ranji Trophy triple centuries|triple century]], making 302 [[not out]] for Andhra against [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]] in the [[2017–18 Ranji Trophy]].<ref name="Vihari300">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1118643/day/2/ |title=Vihari's triple-hundred propels Andhra |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=15 October 2017 |access-date=25 October 2017}}</ref> He was the leading run-scorer for Andhra in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 752 runs in six matches.<ref name="Ranji1718">{{cite news |url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=12014;team=1592;type=tournament |title=Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Andhra batting and bowling averages |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 April 2018}}</ref>

In October 2018, Vihari was named in India B's squad for the [[2018–19 Deodhar Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162570.html |title=Rahane, Ashwin and Karthik to play Deodhar Trophy |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 October 2018|date=18 October 2018 }}</ref> In December 2018, he was bought by the [[Delhi Capitals]] in the [[List of 2019 Indian Premier League personnel changes|player auction]] for the [[2019 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25390461/ipl-2019-auction-was-sold-whom |title=IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 December 2018|date=18 December 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-auction-2019-who-got-whom/articleshow/67144375.cms |title=IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom |work=The Times of India |access-date=18 December 2018}}</ref> In October 2019, he was named as the captain of [[India A cricket team|India A]] for the [[2019–20 Deodhar Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/deodhar-trophy-2019-squads-india-a-india-b-india-c-parthiv-patel-shubman-gill-anuma-vihari-ranchi/article29788595.ece |title=Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up |work=SportStar |access-date=25 October 2019}}</ref> He was released by the Delhi Capitals ahead of the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2020 IPL auction]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28087425/where-do-eight-franchises-stand-2020-auction |title=Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction? |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=15 November 2019}}</ref>

In April 2021, Vihari was signed by [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club]] for their 2021 season of the [[2021 County Championship|County Championship]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hanuma Vihari lined up for Warwickshire stint after Pieter Malan deal hits visa snag|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-hanuma-vihari-lined-up-for-warwickshire-stint-after-pieter-malan-deal-hits-visa-snag-1257883|access-date=2021-04-06|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>

==International career==
In August 2018, Vihari was called up to India's [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for the final two Tests [[Indian cricket team in England in 2018|against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/24445491/india-call-prithvi-shaw-hanuma-vihari-last-two-tests-england |title=India call up Prithvi Shaw, Hanuma Vihari for last two Tests in England |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=22 August 2018|date=22 August 2018 }}</ref> He made his Test debut against [[England cricket team|England]] on 7 September 2018, in the 5th Test match of [[Indian cricket team in England in 2018|India tour of England 2018]], and scored his maiden half-century (56 off 124 balls) in the first innings. In that match, he also became the final bowler in test cricket to dismiss England’s highest ever test run scorer [[Alastair Cook]] .<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1119553.html |title=5th Test, India tour of Ireland and England at London, Sep 7-11 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=7 September 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/india-vs-england-hanuma-vihari-scores-fifty-on-debut-to-keep-visitors-afloat/story-IRTO7ibsXvVeb3o1gRlGBO.html|title=India vs England: Hanuma Vihari scores fifty on debut to keep visitors afloat|work=hindustan times|date=9 September 2018}}</ref> In December 2018, he was called for [[2018-19 Border-Gavaskar trophy]] and opened the innings in 3rd Test match for India with debutant [[Mayank Agarwal]]. He had a decent tour as India won the series 2-1.

On 25 August 2019, against the [[West Indies national cricket team|West Indies]], Vihari made 93 runs off 128 balls in the 2nd innings of the 1st Test match, which was labelled as a crucial knock for India as they gave the Windies a target of 419 runs with only 1 day remaining of the Test match. In the second Test match against the West Indies, Vihari scored his maiden Test century.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/india-vs-west-indies-2019-hanuma-vihari-hundred-ishant-sharma-score/article29310838.ece# |title=Hanuma Vihari scores maiden Test hundred at Kingston |work=Sport Star |access-date=31 August 2019}}</ref> In October 2019, he was selected for India's 3 match Test series [[South African cricket team in India in 2019–20|against South Africa]] in India and played only in the 1st Test and this was his 1st ever international match in India. In February 2020, he was called for India's 2 Match Test series against New Zealand in New Zealand and scored a half century in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test.
He outplayed the fiery Australian attack in the 2020-2021 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in the third Test at Sydney with an unbeaten 23 playing 161 balls and ensured India to a draw. While batting in the 4th innings and last day of the match, he suffered a hamstring injury <ref>{{cite web|url=https://thesportsrush.com/cricket-news-hanuma-vihari-injury-indian-batsman-suffers-hamstring-niggle-while-running-quick-single-in-sydney-test/|title=Hanuma Vihari injury: Indian batsman suffers hamstring niggle while running quick single in Sydney Test}}</ref> just before the tea. But, he continued to play and along with [[Ravichandran Ashwin]], saved the match for India.

== References ==
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== External links ==
*[http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/452044.html Hanuma Vihari] [[Cricinfo]] profile
{{Warwickshire County Cricket Club squad}}

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