Srinath caught the eye of former Indian Test batsman Gundappa Viswanath, a selector for the state team, during a club match. After their divorce, he married journalist Madhavi Patravali in 2008. He married his first wife, Jyothsna, in 1999. He attended Marimallappa High School and has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in instrumentation from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) in Mysore. Srinath was born in August 1969 at Javagal village, Arsikere taluk of Hassan district in Karnataka. Srinath retired from international cricket after the 2003 World Cup in South Africa. In the four World Cup's he played in: 1992, 1996, 19, he took 44 wickets and is the joint highest wicket-taker for India in World Cups with Zaheer Khan. He remains India's second-highest One Day International wicket-taker with 315, second to Anil Kumble. ![]() ![]() After Dev retired, Srinath led the Indian fast-bowling attack for over nine years. Srinath was a frontline fast bowler for the Indian cricket team until his retirement, and the second Indian pace bowler after Kapil Dev to take 200 Test match wickets. ![]() He is considered among India's finest fast bowlers, and was the first Indian fast bowler to take more than 300 wickets in One Day Internationals.
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