Age: 27 years old (born April 12, 1994)
Career information:
- Playing role: Wicketkeeper-batsman
- Batting: Right-handed
- Domestic team: Kerala
- IPL team: Delhi Capitals (since 2021)
News:
- In the 2021 IPL auction, Vishnu Vinod was bought by the Delhi Capitals for his base price of 20 lakhs. He was picked as a backup wicketkeeper for the team, behind Rishabh Pant.
- In the 2021-22 Vijay Hazare Trophy, Vishnu Vinod played some important innings for Kerala, including a match-winning 52* off 42 balls against Jammu and Kashmir.
- In the 2022 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Vishnu Vinod was the second-highest run-scorer for Kerala, with 214 runs in 9 innings.
Career stats:
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | Strike rate | High score | 100s | 50s | Catches | Stumpings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 24 | 40 | 1297 | 34.13 | 56.22 | 254 | 3 | 5 | 60 | 5 |
| List A | 44 | 42 | 1195 | 29.87 | 81.36 | 133* | 1 | 7 | 23 | 11 |
| T20s | 63 | 59 | 1159 | 23.18 | 127.25 | 83* | 0 | 6 | 24 | 11 |
Records:
- Vishnu Vinod’s highest first-class score of 254 came against Goa in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy. This was also his maiden first-class hundred.
- He holds the record for the highest score by a wicketkeeper-batsman in a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match. He scored an unbeaten 139 off just 70 balls for Kerala against Railways in the 2018-19 season.