He recorded his best match figures of 10 for 152 against Kerala in the 1995-96 Ranji Trophy season. This brought him into national reckoning and he made his debut against Australia in the one-off Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla in 1996. India were without Javagal Srinath, having sustained an injury, and Johnson was drafted into the squad. He bowled in tandem with his Karnataka team-mate Venkatesh Prasad and picked up the wicket of Michael Slater in the second innings.
He recorded his best match figures of 10 for 152 against Kerala in the 1995-96 Ranji Trophy season.
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good
best
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match
match
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figure
figures
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case
of
of
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10
10
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CD
case
for
for
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IN
nmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
152
152
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case
against
against
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obl
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Kerala
Kerala
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case
in
in
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the
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1995
1995
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punct
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96
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Ranji
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compound
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Trophy
Trophy
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season
season
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This brought him into national reckoning and he made his debut against Australia in the one-off Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla in 1996.
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brought
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national
national
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reckoning
reckoning
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he
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debut
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against
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Australia
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case
in
in
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off
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test
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at
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Feroz
Feroz
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compound
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Shah
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nmod
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Kotla
Kotla
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1996
1996
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India were without Javagal Srinath, having sustained an injury, and Johnson was drafted into the squad.
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India
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case
without
without
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Javagal
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Srinath
Srinath
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have
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sustained
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injury
injury
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Johnson
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draft
drafted
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squad
squad
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He bowled in tandem with his Karnataka team-mate Venkatesh Prasad and picked up the wicket of Michael Slater in the second innings.
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bowl
bowled
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in
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tandem
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case
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Karnataka
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team
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mate
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Venkatesh
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flat
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Prasad
Prasad
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cc
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and
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conj
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pick
picked
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compound:prt
up
up
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the
the
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obj
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wicket
wicket
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Michael
Michael
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flat
Number=Sing
Slater
Slater
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case
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in
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Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
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DT
amod
Degree=Pos|NumType=Ord
second
second
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Plur
inning
innings
NOUN
NNS
punct
.
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