Siddarth Kaul

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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2013}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2013}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Siddharth Kaul
| image =
| country = India
| fullname = Siddarth Kaul
| nickname = Sidders, Sidha
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|5|19|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Pathankot]], [[Punjab, India]]
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| batting = Right handed
| bowling = Right-arm [[fast bowling|fast-medium]]
| role = [[Bowler (cricket)|Bowler]]
| family = [[Uday Kaul]] (brother)
| club1 = [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]]
| year1 = 2007–present
| club2 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]]
| year2 = 2008-2012
| club3 = [[Delhi Daredevils]]
| year3 = 2013–2014
| clubnumber3 = 9
| club4 = [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]
| year4 = 2016–2021
| clubnumber4 = 9
| club5 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| year5 = 2022-present

| columns = 3
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches1 = 58
| runs1 = 613
| bat avg1 = 10.94
| 100s/50s1 = 0/1
| top score1 = 50
| deliveries1 = 11,146
| wickets1 = 205
| bowl avg1 = 27.14
| fivefor1 = 12
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 6/27
| catches/stumpings1 = 12/0
| column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]]
| matches2 = 3
| runs2 = 1
| bat avg2 = 0.50
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 1
| deliveries2 = 162
| wickets2 = 0
| bowl avg2 = –
| fivefor2 = –
| tenfor2 = –
| best bowling2 = –
| catches/stumpings2 = 1/0
| column3 = [[Twenty20 International|T20I]]
| matches3 = 2
| runs3 = –
| bat avg3 = –
| 100s/50s3 = –
| top score3 = –
| deliveries3 = 36
| wickets3 = 3
| bowl avg3 = 13.00
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 2/35
| catches/stumpings3 = 0/–
| date = 27 February 2019
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/326017.html ESPNcricinfo
}}

'''Siddarth Kaul''' (born 19 May 1990), also spelled '''Siddharth Kaul''', is an Indian professional cricketer. A [[fast bowler]] who bowls at about 130 km/h, he made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut for [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]] in 2007. Kaul was a part of the victorious [[Indian U-19 cricket team|India Under-19s team]] at the [[2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup]] and was named as one of the players to be drafted for the [[Indian Premier League]], where he signed for the [[Kolkata Knight Riders]]. His father, [http://m.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/30546.html Tej Kaul], played across three seasons in the 1970s for [[Jammu and Kashmir cricket team|Jammu and Kashmir]].

==Domestic career==
After a successful tournament at the Under 19 world cup in Malaysia, he started his domestic career for his home state of [[Punjab]]. A host of injuries derailed his smooth run and he was more out than in at the first-class level until 2012. However, then came the revival and Kaul has managed to spearhead the Punjab bowling line-up since then.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/profiles/1828/siddarth-kaul|title=Siddarth Kaul Profile - ICC Ranking, Age, Career Info & Stats|website=Cricbuzz|language=en|access-date=2018-07-13}}</ref>

Kaul made his debut for the Punjab cricket team against [[Orissa cricket team|Orissa]] in the 2007-08 [[Ranji Trophy]], alongside his brother who was [[wicket-keeper]] for the match. He took a [[five wicket haul]] in the first [[Innings#Cricket|innings]], and finished with [[Bowling analysis|figures]] of 5/97.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/124/124493.html | title=Punjab v Orissa in 2007/08 | publisher=CricketArchive | date=2007-12-20 | access-date=2008-03-12}}</ref> He has also made appearances for the Punjab youth teams, at Under-15, Under-17 and Under-19 levels.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/230/230422/Other_matches.html | title=Other matches played by Siddharth Kaul | publisher=CricketArchive | access-date=2008-03-11 | archive-date=22 May 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110522070607/http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/230/230422/Other_matches.html | url-status=dead }}</ref>

He was the leading wicket-taker for Punjab in the [[2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy]], with twelve dismissals in five matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=11523;team=2063;type=tournament |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2016/17 - Punjab: Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=9 October 2018}}</ref> In October 2018, he was named in [[India A cricket team|India A]]'s squad for the [[2018–19 Deodhar Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162570.html |title=Rahane, Ashwin and Karthik to play Deodhar Trophy |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 October 2018}}</ref> In October 2019, he was named in [[India A cricket team|India A]]'s squad for the [[2019–20 Deodhar Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/deodhar-trophy-2019-squads-india-a-india-b-india-c-parthiv-patel-shubman-gill-anuma-vihari-ranchi/article29788595.ece |title=Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up |work=SportStar |access-date=25 October 2019}}</ref>

==Indian Premier League==
For the [[Indian Premier League|Indian Premier League's]] inaugural season, a number of members of the victorious India Under-19s team from the 2008 [[Under-19 Cricket World Cup]] and other specified youngsters were named as players to be [[Draft (sports)|drafted]] by teams in the Indian Premier League, whilst other youth players would have to be chosen to play for their local teams.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/341772.html | title=Draft system for Under-19 players | publisher=[[Cricinfo]] | author=Sriram Veera | date=2008-03-10 | access-date=2008-03-11}}</ref> Kaul was chosen by the [[Kolkata Knight Riders]], based in [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], and captained by [[Sourav Ganguly]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/342020.html | title=Hopes the biggest draw in low-profile auction | publisher=Cricinfo | date=2008-03-11 | access-date=2008-03-11}}</ref>

[[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] bid for him in the 2016 season, but he was benched for that season. 2017 saw the skiddy pacer shooting into limelight for his 16 wickets in 10 games playing for SRH.<ref name=":0" /> He bowled some crucial overs for the [[David Warner (cricketer)|David Warner]] led team and was an ideal foil to [[Bhuvneshwar Kumar]]. In January 2018, he was bought by the [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] in the [[List of 2018 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2018 IPL auction]].<ref name="IPL2018" /> He also had a successful 2018 season being a crucial cog in the bowling Attack of SRH that took them to their 2nd finals.<ref name="IPL2018">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/22218394/ipl-2018-player-auction-list-sold-unsold-players |title=List of sold and unsold players |access-date=27 January 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> In February 2022, he was bought by the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in the [[List of 2022 Indian Premier League personnel changes|auction]] for the [[2022 Indian Premier League]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ipl-2022-auction-the-list-of-sold-and-unsold-players-1300689 |title=IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=13 February 2022}}</ref>

==Under-19 career==
Kaul was named in the squad for the [[India national under-19 cricket team|India U-19s]] team for the 2008 Under-19 World Cup in [[Malaysia]]. He played in all of India's matches as they proceeded to the final, where they defeated the [[South African U-19 cricket team]] by 12 runs (adjusted by the [[Duckworth-Lewis method|DL method]]).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/317016.html | title=Final: India Under-19s v South Africa Under-19s at Kuala Lumpur, Mar 2, 2008 | publisher=Cricinfo | date=2008-03-02 | access-date=2008-03-11}}</ref> Siddarth was entrusted with the task of bowling the final over<ref name=":0" /> by his then skipper [[Virat Kohli]] against South Africa in Malaysia, where India won the under-19 World Cup<ref>[http://Under-19%20Cricket%20World%20Cup under-19 World Cup]</ref> for the second time. The skiddy pacer ended with 10 wickets from 5 games and jointly led the Indian bowling charts alongside [[Ravindra Jadeja]], who was the vice-captain of that side. His 10 [[Wicket#Dismissing a batsman|wickets]] came at an [[bowling average|average]] of 15.40, placing him as the joint tenth on the list of highest wicket-takers for the tournament.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://stats.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=3138;type=tournament | title=ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2007/08 - Most wickets | publisher=Cricinfo | access-date=2008-03-11}}</ref> Kaul was bought by the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] for the [[2022 Indian Premier League|Tata IPL 2022]]

==A Team career==
Kaul was part of [[India A cricket team]] for [[South Africa A Team Triangular Series in 2013]] and [[2017 South Africa A Team Tri-Series]].

==International career==
In November 2017, Kaul was named in India's [[One Day International]] (ODI) squad for their series [[Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2017–18|against Sri Lanka]], but he did not play.<ref name="IndODI">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21585333/kohli-rested-sri-lanka-odis-rohit-lead|title=Kohli rested for Sri Lanka ODIs; Rohit to lead|date=27 November 2017|website=ESPN Cricinfo|access-date=27 November 2017}}</ref> In May 2018, he was once again named in India's ODI squad, this time for the series [[Indian cricket team in England in 2018|against England]], and the [[Twenty20 International]] (T20I) matches against England and Ireland.<ref name="IndODISquad">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/23440121/iyer-rayudu-picked-odis-england |title=Iyer, Rayudu picked for ODIs in England |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=8 May 2018}}</ref> He made his [[Twenty20 International]] (T20I) debut for India [[Indian cricket team in Ireland in 2018|against Ireland]] on 29 June 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1140993.html |title=2nd T20I, India tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 29 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=29 June 2018}}</ref> He made his [[One Day International]] (ODI) debut for India [[Indian cricket team in England in 2018|against England]] on 12 July 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1119546.html |title=1st ODI, India tour of Ireland and England at Nottingham, Jul 12 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=12 July 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Cricinfo|id=326017}}

{{India Squad 2018 Asia Cup}}
{{Punjab cricket squad}}
{{Royal Challengers Bangalore squad}}

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