Name	Murali Vijay Krishna
Height
Naionality	Indian
Date of Birth	1 April 1984
Place of Birth	Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Famous for	Cricket

Test career Vijay made his Test debut against Australia in the Fourth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, in Nagpur, in November 2008. He was selected for the match after Gautam Gambhir received a one-Test ban for elbowing Shane Watson in the Third Test of the same series in Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi. Hussey was unaware that Vijay had intercepted the ball at close range and instinctively took a step out of his crease in anticipation of a run, by which time Vijay threw down the stumps.

Following his performance in his debut Test, Vijay was selected for the Indian ODI squad for the first three matches against the touring England team. In December 2009, Vijay was given another opportunity in the Test team when Gambhir withdrew from the Third and final Test against Sri Lanka at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai in order to attend his sister's wedding. Vijay played in the Second Test in Mirpur in Laxman's No. 3 batsman Rahul Dravid was injured after being hit under the jaw by a bouncer, so Vijay then played in Dravid's position in the two-Test home series against South Africa. He played in the Second and Third Tests against Sri Lanka after Gambhir was injured. Vijay scored 139 runs in the first innings, his maiden Test century, featuring in a triple century partnership with Tendulkar. Vijay and debutant Cheteshwar Pujara added 72 runs crucial partnership which helped India complete a 2 0 series win. ODI career Vijay debuted in ODIs against South Africa in the third and final one dayer on Feb 27 2010. Vijay was selected for New Zealand 5 ODI series 2010 and he played first 3 ODI in which he scored an average of 30. His first century for Chennai Super Kings was in the third season of the IPL where he scored 127 runs of 56 balls against the Rajasthan Royals.