Hanuma Vihari Scores 32, Takes A Catch In County Game

India Test batsman Hanuma Vihari took an important catch to break a crucial partnership on the third day of the County Championship match between Warwickshire and Essex. Vihari, who is playing his sec

Vihari, who is Warwickshire's overseas professional after he failed to find a team at the Indian Premier League auction in February, had flopped in the first match against Nottinghamshire last week.

The Andhra batsman made a duck off 23 balls, falling to the bowling of England Test bowler Stuart Broad in the first innings of the tie against Nottinghamshire. In the second innings, he was bowled for eight runs off 25 balls by Lyndon James.

His side though won the closely-fought match by three wickets despite conceding a 72-run lead in the first innings. The ongoing county match also features former England captain and opening batsman, Alastair Cook. Cook, representing Essex, made 46 and 10 in two innings.