Saurabh Kumar Profile: 30-year-old Saurabh Kumar, a left-arm spinner from Uttar Pradesh, earns maiden call-up to the Indian Test squad. His date of birth is May 1, 1993. His debut in domestic matches was on January 8, 2016, in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Saurabh Kumar Profile: Biography
Kumar’s journey to this point is one of perseverance and dedication, having toiled for over a decade in domestic cricket before earning his national call-up.
Who Is Saurabh Kumar?
- Saurabh Kumar is a left-handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler.
- He has played for the Uttar Pradesh cricket team since 2014/15.
- In 2017, he was bought by the Rising Pune Supergiants team for the Indian Premier League.
- In 2018, he was named in the squad for India Blue for the Duleep Trophy. He was the leading wicket-taker in the tournament.
- In 2019, he was named in the India Blue team’s squad for the Duleep Trophy.
- In January 2021, he was named as one of five net bowlers in India’s Test squad for their series against England.
- In February 2021, he was bought by the Punjab Kings in the IPL auction.
- In February 2022, he was again named in India’s Test squad, this time for their series against Sri Lanka.
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Saurabh Kumar Biography
Full Name | Saurabh Kumar |
Nickname | Saurabh |
Profession | Indian Domestic cricketer |
Date of Birth | 1st May 1993 |
Age (as in 2nd Fab 2024) | 30 years 9 months 1 days |
Birth Place | Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Debut Matches | Twenty20 debut on 8th January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. |
Teams | Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Under-19s Uttar Pradesh Under-22 Rising Pune Supergiant Punjab Kings |
Batting Style | Left-hand bat |
Bowling Style | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Saurabh Kumar Batting
Format | Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | Highest | Average | Ball face | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct |
FC | 68 | 86 | 10 | 2061 | 133 | 27.11 | 2801 | 73.58 | 2 | 12 | 300 | 19 | 21 |
List A | 35 | 20 | 1 | 314 | 63 | 16.52 | 378 | 83.06 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 6 |
T20s | 33 | 15 | 3 | 148 | 33 | 12.33 | 115 | 128.69 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 13 |
Saurabh Kumar Bowling
Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | Wickets | Best | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4w | 5w | 10w |
FC | 68 | 117 | 7079 | 290 | 14/65 | 24.41 | 2.76 | 53.0 | 15 | 22 | 8 |
List A | 35 | 34 | 1312 | 49 | 6/25 | 26.77 | 4.23 | 37.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
T20s | 33 | 33 | 736 | 24 | 5/28 | 30.66 | 7.03 | 26.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Saurabh Kumar Net Worth
His net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $4 million.
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