Varun Chakravarthy
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Varun Chakravarthy Vinod |
| Born | 29 August 1991 Bidar, Karnataka, India |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Legbreak |
| Role | Bowler |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2018–present | Tamil Nadu |
| 2019 | Kings XI Punjab |
Source: Cricinfo, 19 December 2019 | |
Varun Chakravarthy (born 29 August 1991) is an Indian cricketer.[1][2] He made his List A debut for Tamil Nadu in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 20 September 2018.[3] He was the leading wicket-taker for Tamil Nadu in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with twenty-two dismissals in nine matches.[4] He made his first-class debut for Tamil Nadu in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 12 November 2018.[5]
In December 2018, he was bought by the Kings XI Punjab in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the price of 8.4 crores.[6][7] He made his Twenty20 debut for the team on 27 March 2019.[8] His first over went for 25 runs, the highest number of runs conceded by a bowler on debut in the IPL.[9] He was released by the Kings XI Punjab ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.[10] In the 2020 IPL auction, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the 2020 Indian Premier League.[11]
References
- ^ "Varun Chakravarthy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Decoding the mystery: Who is Varun Chakravarthy?". ESPN Cricinfo. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "Elite, Group C, Vijay Hazare Trophy at Chennai, Sep 20 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2016/17 - Tamil Nadu: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- ^ "Elite, Group B, Ranji Trophy at Tirunelveli, Nov 12-15 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ "IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "6th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Kolkata, Mar 27 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ "Sunil Narine makes it a first over to forget for Varun Chakravarthy". ESPN Cricinfo. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ "Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction?". ESPN Cricinfo. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ^ "IPL auction analysis: Do the eight teams have their best XIs in place?". ESPN Cricinfo. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
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