The former Indian cricketer, Venkatesh Prasad, is known for his accuracy, swing bowling, and fierce competitive spirit. He made his international debut in 1994 and went on to become one of India’s most impactful fast bowlers during the late 90s. Venkatesh's memorable performances, especially in ICC tournaments and against Pakistan, earned him admiration and recognition nationwide.
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Who is Venkatesh Prasad? Know About His Net Worth, Age, Family, Career & More
Beyond his playing career, Venkatesh also served as India’s bowling coach and has coached one of the best bowlers in India. Recently, he is set to become the next KSCA President and has assured IPL fans that he will work hard to restore Karnataka cricket’s legacy. Venkatesh has also promised to ensure that Royal Challengers Bengaluru plays IPL matches at their home ground, Chinnaswamy Stadium, addressing recent issues, including the unfortunate stampede incident.
Venkatesh Prasad Biography
| Name | Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | August 5, 1969 |
| Age | 56 years (as of 2025) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Education | Bachelor of Engineering from M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore Post-graduate certificate from University of London |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birth Place | Bengaluru |
| Height | 6 feet 3 inches |
| Role | Former professional cricketer, coach and commentator |
| Debut | Apr 02, 1994 vs New Zealand | ODI Jun 06, 1996 vs England | Tests |
| Net Worth | Approx. ₹10 crore |
| Relationship Status | Married to Jayanthi Prasad |
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Venkatesh Prasad is a former cricketer of India and is set to become the next president of KSCA.
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