Among the well known players that the Kerala Cricket Association has introduced to the Indian national cricket team thus far, the name of Santakumaran Sreesanth is definitely one of the more important ones. He has made a lot of waves in the international cricket arena in recent times and is regarded as one of the spearheads in the Indian pace bowling department. However, the first Kerala player to represent India in the Test cricket was Tinu Yohannan, who played for the country with distinction.