Sunrisers Hyderabad v Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2018, Hyderabad

Floater Rayudu the new hero for CSK

Apr 22, 2018: On a day when Chennai Super Kings crawled to the lowest Powerplay score (27 for 1) and the lowest 10-over score of the season (54 for 2), Ambati Rayudu smoked 79 off 37 balls at a Smart strike rate of 288.54

Sunrisers Hyderabad v Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2018, Hyderabad

Rayudu, Chahar the difference as CSK pull off another close win

Apr 22, 2018: Chennai Super Kings came back from a slow start to post 128 off their last ten overs and edge Sunrisers out in a four-run win

India domestic news

Rayudu handed two-match ban over Karnataka T20 reaction

Jan 31, 2018: The Hyderabad captain was involved in an argument with the umpires following his side's match against Karnataka in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy earlier this month, after their target had been revised mid-innings

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group A, Round 6, 4th day

Karnataka, Delhi confirm passage to knockouts

Nov 20, 2017: Having established a massive first-innings lead, Karnataka pummeled UP with the bat again, as their openers played out an unbroken 262-run partnership

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group A

Agarwal's blitz powers Karnataka

Nov 17, 2017: Ambati Rayudu and B Sandeep fifties help Hyderabad stage remarkable recovery against Assam

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, 4th round, 2nd day

Agarwal, Samarth punish Maharashtra

Nov 2, 2017: Ambati Rayudu struck his first hundred, since his return to Hyderabad, and fast bowler T Ravi Teja struck a 63-ball 70 on debut, to rattle Railways

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, Group A

Vinay's six-for puts Karnataka on top despite Tripathi ton

Nov 1, 2017: Ambati Rayudu made his first half-century since returning to his home team of Hyderabad, leading them to 272 for 3 against Railways

Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians, IPL 2017, Kolkata

Rayudu leaves imprint in rare opportunity

May 13, 2017: He was brought in to rest the season regulars, but a match-turning knock could give the team management a few selection headaches ahead of the playoffs

Mumbai Indians v Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2017, Mumbai

Mumbai gain Malinga but lose Rayudu

Apr 8, 2017: The arrival of Lasith Malinga for Mumbai Indians and Shakib Al Hasan for Kolkata Knight Riders highlights the high-profile match between the two teams on Sunday

Inter-State T20 tournament 2016-17, Central Zone

Top order sets up Vidarbha win

Jan 31, 2017: A round-up of the Central Zone matches in the Inter State T20 tournament played on January 31, 2017

Zimbabwe v India, 1st ODI, Harare

Debutant openers for India for the first time in 40 years

Jun 11, 2016: Stats highlights from the first ODI between India and Zimbabwe in Harare

Kings XI Punjab v Mumbai Indians, IPL 2016, Mohali

Parthiv, Rayudu give Mumbai 25-run win

Apr 25, 2016: Parthiv Patel prospered to make his highest IPL score - 81 off 58 balls - and led Mumbai Indians to a 25-run victory against Kings XI Punjab in Mohali

Mumbai Indians v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2016, Mumbai

Rayudu likely to remain at No. 3 - Ponting

Apr 19, 2016: Mumbai Indians coach Ricky Ponting has said it is likely that Ambati Rayudu will continue to bat at No. 3 for the rest of the tournament

Ranji Trophy 2015-16, Group B, 9th round, 1st day

Punjab zoom ahead after 21-wicket day

Dec 1, 2015: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group B matches on December 1, 2015

India's T20 line-up problem

Oct 7, 2015: It is one of their great strengths to be able to take the same foundation into every format, but in the shortest, it just might also be a weakness

South Africa v India, 2nd unofficial Test, Wayanad, 2nd day

India A take lead despite Piedt four-for

Aug 25, 2015: A string of fifties, and a particularly brisk one late in the day from captain Ambati Rayudu, has pushed India A into the lead at stumps on the second day of the second unofficial Test in Wayanad

India news

Chand to lead India A in tri-series, Rayudu against South Africa A

Aug 1, 2015: Unmukt Chand will lead India A in the upcoming tri-series against Australia A and South Africa A while Ambati Rayudu has been named as captain for the unofficial Test series against South Africa A

India in Zimbabwe 2015

Rayudu out of Zimbabwe series; Samson called in

Jul 13, 2015: India batsman Ambati Rayudu has been ruled out of the team's ongoing tour of Zimbabwe because of injury to his right quadriceps muscles

India in Zimbabwe 2015

Uthappa primed for keeping role in Zimbabwe

Jul 7, 2015: Robin Uthappa seems to have his nose ahead in the race to be India's next wicketkeeper but the upcoming tour to Zimbabwe will be a decider of sorts to see if he can really fill in Dhoni's gloves

Mumbai Indians v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2015, Mumbai

Be calm and play to strengths - Rayudu

May 6, 2015: Ambati Rayudu mixed caution with aggression to help Mumbai earn their fifth win of the season, and said his experience and growth as a batsman had helped him analyse the situation better than before