Rishi Pillai

Rishi Pillai (born 26 August 1981) is a German cricketer.^[1] He was named as the captain of Germany's squad for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in South Africa.^[2] He played in Germany's opening fixture, against Ghana, on 3 September 2017.^[3] He scored the most runs for Germany in the tournament, with a total of 212 runs in five matches.^[4]

Rishi Pillai

Personal information
Born	(1981-08-26) 26 August 1981 (age 43) Pune, India
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm Medium
International information
National side	Germany
T20I debut (cap 17)	25 May 2019 v Italy
Last T20I	20 June 2019 v Jersey
Source: Cricinfo, 20 June 2019

He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Italy, during Germany's two-match series in the Netherlands, on 25 May 2019.^[5] The same month, he was named in Germany's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.^[6][7]

References

1. "Rishi Pillai". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
2. "Road to ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 starts in South Africa". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
3. "Group B, ICC World Cricket League Division Five at Benoni, Sep 3 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
4. "2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five: Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
5. "1st T20I, Germany tour of Netherlands at Utrecht, May 25 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
6. "Squads announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Final 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
7. "ICC Men's T20 World Cup – wir fahren nach Guernsey!". Deutscher Cricket Bund. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

External links

• Rishi Pillai at ESPNcricinfo