Sep 29, 2023, 11:20 AM IST

8 most educated Indian cricketers

DNA WEB DESK

Anil Kumble

Kumble is a legendary Indian leg-spinner and former coach of the Indian cricket team. He completed his degree in Mechanical Engineering. 

Aavishkar Salvi

The former right-arm pacer for Team India, Aavishkar Salvi has a PhD in Astrophysics. 

Murali Vijay

Vijay was a former test opener for India cricket team. He holds a Postgraduate degree in Economics from a renowned SRM University.

Ravichandran Ashwin

Offspinner R Ashwin has replaced left-arm spinner Axar Patel in India's final 15 for the 2023 World Cup. He holds a B. Tech degree in Information Technology. 

Javagal Srinath

  Javagal Srinath carried the Pacer's torch for India. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Instrumental Technology from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering in Mysore. 

VVS Laxman

He has played breathtaking knocks for India in tight situations and proved himself to be the unsung hero. holds an honorary doctorate degree from Teri University, New Delhi.

Rahul Dravid

This man needs no introduction. His name itself is an institution when it comes to Indian cricket. He holds a Graduate Degree in Commerce from SJCC, Bangalore

 K. Srikkanth

He was the opener in the mid-80s and was also part of the 1983 world Cup-winning Indian team. He olds a degree in Electrical Engineering.