Indian Premier League provides the perfect stage for young cricketers to showcase their talent and potential. In IPL 2023 too, many young cricketers are all set to show what they have in them. One of them is Mumbai Indians’ Kumar Kartikey. The slow left-arm orthodox spinner has been used by Mumbai Indians as an ‘Impact Player’ in the match against Chennai Super Kings on April 8.
Here Is All You Need To Know About Kumar Kartikeya:
Birth & Hometown
Kumar Kartikeya Singh was born on December 26, 1997 in Kuwasi, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and a right-hand batsman.
Debut
Kartikeya made his First-class debut in a match between Kerala vs M. Pradesh at Thumba in 2018. His List A debut came against Saurashtra at Delhi in the same year. His first T20 match was against Sikkim in March 2019.
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Records
In 23 FC matches, Khan has clinched 99 wickets at an economy of 2.44. In 25 List-A matches, Khan has taken 23 wickets at an economy of 4.00. Talking about T20 stats, In 18 matches, Khan has picked 19 wickets at an economy of 6.69.
IPL
Kumar Kartikeya Singh shot to fame during IPL 2022, playing a crucial role in snapping MI out of its eight-match losing streak. He marked his IPL debut with the dismissal of Sanju Samson of Rajasthan Royals.