Kumar Kartikeya Singh Biography
| Name | Kumar Kartikeya Singh |
| Nickname | Kartik |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Birthplace | Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Date of Birth | December 26, 1997 |
| Age | 24 years old |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Batting | Right-hand-bat |
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Hobbies | Music |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Height | 5.9 Feet |
| Weight | 65 Kg |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Kumar Kartikeya Early Life
Kumar Kartikeya is an Indian Cricketer and was born on December 26th, 1997 in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Kumar Kartikeya is a right-hand batsman and Slow left-arm orthodox bowler who plays for Madhya Pardesh in domestic cricket and is currently in Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League 2022.
Kumar Kartikeya Domestic Career
- Kumar Kartikeya made his first-class debut in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy for Madhya Pradesh on 28 November 2018 against Kerala at Thumba.
- In his first-class debut, Kartikeya grabbed a total of 35 wickets from 16 innings respectively with an economy rate of 2.37
- Kartikeya made his List-A debut on 26th September 2018, against the Saurashtra team, in Vijay Hazare Trophy.
- In his List-A debut match, Kumar Kartikeya picked up 18 wickets from 19 matches with best figures of 3/28.
- Kumar Kartikeya made his T20 debut for MP in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, His debut match was against Sikkim on March 02, 2019.
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Kumar Kartikeya International Career
- Kumar Kartikeya is yet to make his International debut.
Kumar Kartikeya IPL Career
In the IPL 2022 auction, Mumbai Indians picked Md. Arshad Khan for a base price of INR 20 Lakh, but apparently the pacer sustained the injury during a practice session and missed the whole IPL 2o22 season.
From being a support player to now being drafted into the first team! 🙌
Welcome to #OneFamily, Kartikeya 💙#DilKholKe #MumbaiIndians @Kartike54075753 https://t.co/KYSVibKHfl
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 28, 2022
Kumar Kartikeya was originally signed as a replacement for injured Md. Arshad Khan. Kartikeya will sign with Mumbai Indians for the same price tag that was offered to Arshad Khan.
Kumar Kartikeya made his IPL debut against Rajasthan Royals in the 41st match of the Indian Premier League. Kumar picked up 1 wicket in his debut match and also help his side to register their first, win in IPL 2022 season before suffering 8 straight losses.
Mumbai Indians Released the Statement, “Kartikeya has been impressive in the nets, and his learning trajectory on improving and fine-tuning his bowling skills has earned him the call up to the main squad.”
Kumar Kartikeya Stats
Kumar Kartikeya Batting and Fielding averages
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 200 | 50 | 4s | 6s | |
| IPL | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Kumar Kartikeya Bowling averages
| M | Inn | B | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Econ | Avg | SR | 5W | 10W | |
| IPL | 1 | 1 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 1/19 | 1/19 | 4.75 | 19.0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kumar Kartikeya Unknown Facts
Kumar Kartikeya lately revealed that he hasn’t seen his parents and has been at his home for more than 9 years. Being from a poor family and wanting to do something big in his career, Kumar stated he took a vow that he wouldn’t return home until he made it big in his cricketing career.
“I haven’t been home for 9 years. I’d decided to return home only when I achieve something in life. My mom and dad called me frequently, but I was committed. Now finally I’ll return home after the IPL,” Kumar Kartikeya told Dainik Jagran.
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