Akshdeep Deependra Nath (born 10 May 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Uttar Pradesh in Indian domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional right arm medium pace bowler. He was the vice-captain of the India Under-19 cricket team that won the 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Australia.[1]
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| Full name | Akshdeep Deependra Nath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 May 1993 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman, Occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–present | Uttar Pradesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Gujarat Lions (squad no. 10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Kings XI Punjab (squad no. 13) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (squad no. 10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 25 December 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He was the leading run-scorer for Uttar Pradesh in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 387 runs in five matches.[2] He was also the leading run-scorer for Uttar Pradesh in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 293 runs in six matches.[3]
In August 2019, he was named in the India Green team's squad for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy.[4][5]
IPL career
editIn February 2017, he was bought by the Gujarat Lions team for the 2017 Indian Premier League for 10 lakhs.[6] In January 2018, he was bought by the Kings XI Punjab in the 2018 IPL auction.[7] In December 2018, he was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League.[8][9] He was released by the Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.[10]
References
edit- ^ India squad - 2012 ICC U-19 WC
- ^ "Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Uttar Pradesh batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2016/17 - Uttar Pradesh: Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens". Cricket Country. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ "List of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction?". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2019.