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Stuart Binny: The All Rounder Who Took Six for Four

Roger Binny's son, a Bengaluru all rounder who produced the best bowling figures ever recorded by an Indian in an ODI.

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  • Stuart Binny is a Bengaluru-born all rounder and the son of 1983 World Cup winner Roger Binny.
  • He played Tests, ODIs and T20Is for India and was part of Karnataka's title-winning sides.
  • His 6 for 4 against Bangladesh in Mirpur in 2014 is the best ODI bowling by an Indian.
Tariq Sallam, founder of The City 24/7 Tariq Sallam September 30, 2026 • 2 min read
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A cricket ball beside shattered stumps and flying bails on a pitch under floodlights at sunset, a bat lying on the grass in an empty stadium

Stuart Binny played for Karnataka.

“Six wickets for four runs. Not a typo.”

• On Dhaka, 2014

Stuart Binny is a Bengaluru-born all rounder and the son of 1983 World Cup winner Roger Binny. He played Tests, ODIs and T20Is for India and was a key member of Karnataka's title-winning sides. In 2014 he took 6 for 4 against Bangladesh in Mirpur, the best figures by an Indian bowler in an ODI.

Father and son both played for India, from the same Bengaluru household. This profile keeps to the well-documented record.

Quick Information

The son of a 1983 hero, and the owner of the most economical six-wicket haul in Indian ODI history.

Born
June 3, 1984, Bengaluru
Father
Roger Binny
Role
All rounder
Best ODI figures
6 for 4 v Bangladesh, 2014
Record
Best ODI bowling figures by an Indian
State
Karnataka

What Were Stuart Binny's 6 for 4?

In an ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur in June 2014, he took six wickets for four runs, the best ODI figures by an Indian.

What Did He Do for Karnataka?

He was part of Karnataka's strong domestic sides that won multiple titles.

A LESSER-KNOWN FACT

He and Roger Binny are one of the few father and son pairs to both play for India.

Why Does Stuart Binny Belong in People of Bangalore?

THEIR BANGALORE CONNECTION

Born in Bengaluru and raised in a Karnataka cricket family, he holds one of India's great bowling records.

HOW I PUT THIS TOGETHER

I haven't interviewed Stuart Binny for this piece. It's pieced together from online research: published interviews, news reports, books and official records, cross-checked against each other. If you know Stuart Binny and spot something I've got wrong, tap the WhatsApp icon at the bottom right and tell me, and I'll fix it.

FAQs

What are Stuart Binny's best ODI figures?

6 for 4 against Bangladesh in 2014.

Is Stuart Binny Roger Binny's son?

Yes.

Contact Details

Where to find out more.

Karnataka State Cricket Association

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