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Javagal Srinath - Interesting Facts, Trivia, And Records About 'Mysore Express'

By Sahil Mathur August 30, 2021 • 14:14 PM View: 3798

Javagal Srinath, who celebrates his birthday on 31st August, is one of the finest fast bowlers to have played for India. Srinath was a genuine fast bowler and could bowl at speeds of over 140 kmph consistently.

Here are some interesting facts, trivia, and records about Javagal Srinath:

1) Javagal Srinath was born in 1969 in the Mysore district of Karnataka. Despite being more interested in cricket, he has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in instrumentation. His loved ones fondly called him the Mysore Express.

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