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	\|birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], India		\|birth_place = [[Bangalore]], Karnataka, India
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	\|year1 = 2015		\|year1 = 2015
	\|club2 = [[Kings XI Punjab]]		\|club2 = [[Karnataka cricket team\|Karnataka]]
	\|~~year2~~ = 2016{{endash}}2017		\|year2 = 2015{{endash}}2022
	\|~~club3~~ = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]]		\|club3 = [[Kings XI Punjab]]
	\|~~year3~~ = 2019		\|year3 = 2016{{endash}}2017
	\|~~club4~~ = [[~~Rajasthan Royals~~]]		\|club4 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]]
	\|~~year4~~ = ~~2021~~{{endash}}~~present~~		\|year4 = 2019
	\|source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/777537.html ~~Cricinfo~~}}		\|club5 = [[Mizoram]]
			\|year5 = 2023{{endash}}2026
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	'''Konganda Charamanna Cariappa''' (born 13 April 1994), commonly known as '''K.C. Cariappa''', is an Indian professional [[cricket]]er ~~who plays for [[Rajasthan Royals]]~~ in [[Indian ~~Premier League]]~~. ~~His role model is Gautam Gambhir~~.~~{{citation needed~~\|date=~~May 2021~~}}		'''Konganda Charamanna Cariappa''' (born 13 April 1994), commonly known as '''K.C. Cariappa''', is a former Indian professional [[cricket]]er.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Player Profile: KC Cariappa \|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/kc-cariappa-777537 \|publisher=ESPNcricinfo\|access-date=23 May 2024}}</ref> He announced his retirement from Indian cricket in January 2026.<ref>{{cite web\|title=KC Cariappa, former IPL spinner, announces retirement from Indian cricket\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/kc-cariappa-retires-indian-cricket-ipl-domestic-career-2850720-2026-01-12\|website=India Today\|date=12 January 2026}}</ref>

	==Playing style==		==Playing style==
	KC Cariappa is a mystery spinner who bowls [[leg spin]], whose stock delivery is the [[leg break]]. He has variations such as the [[googly]], the quicker ball, the [[carrom ball]] as well as the [[off break]] which he bowls without changing the grip.<ref>{{cite web\|title=KC Cariappa: KKR's new unknown spinner\|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2015/content/story/833081.html\|publisher=ESPNcricinfo\|~~accessdate~~=11 April 2015}}</ref>		KC Cariappa is a mystery spinner who bowls [[leg spin]], whose stock delivery is the [[leg break]]. He has variations such as the [[googly]], the quicker ball, the [[carrom ball]] as well as the [[off break]] which he bowls without changing the grip.<ref>{{cite web\|title=KC Cariappa: KKR's new unknown spinner\|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2015/content/story/833081.html\|publisher=ESPNcricinfo\|access-date=11 April 2015}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	Cariappa started playing cricket at the age of 17 as [[fast bowling]] [[all-rounder]], but later switched to [[spin bowling]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=From tennis ball cricket to IPL riches: Story of KC Cariappa\|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/460091/from-tennis-ball-cricket-ipl.html\|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]\|~~accessdate~~=11 April 2015}}</ref>		Cariappa started playing cricket at the age of 17 as [[fast bowling]] [[all-rounder]], but later switched to [[spin bowling]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=From tennis ball cricket to IPL riches: Story of KC Cariappa\|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/460091/from-tennis-ball-cricket-ipl.html\|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]\|access-date=11 April 2015}}</ref>

	In 2014, Cariappa played for the Karnataka Under-19 team and Bijapur Bulls in the [[Karnataka Premier League]] (KPL). He finished as the third-highest wicket-taker at the KPL and grabbed the attention of a few IPL scouts during the tournament. He was included in [[Karnataka cricket team\|Karnataka]]'s 30-man probable squad for Ranji Trophy, but was not selected in the final squad. In September 2014, he was asked to bowl in the trials for [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] (KKR) during a training camp in Hyderabad before the start of [[2014 Champions League Twenty20]]. The captain of KKR, [[Gautam Gambhir]] failed to read his bowling during the trials, and the team management asked Cariappa to sign-up for the 2015 IPL auction.		In 2014, Cariappa played for the Karnataka Under-19 team and Bijapur Bulls in the [[Karnataka Premier League]] (KPL). He finished as the third-highest wicket-taker at the KPL and grabbed the attention of a few IPL scouts during the tournament. He was included in [[Karnataka cricket team\|Karnataka]]'s 30-man probable squad for Ranji Trophy, but was not selected in the final squad. In September 2014, he was asked to bowl in the trials for [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] (KKR) during a training camp in Hyderabad before the start of [[2014 Champions League Twenty20]]. The captain of KKR, [[Gautam Gambhir]] failed to read his bowling during the trials, and the team management asked Cariappa to sign-up for the 2015 IPL auction.

	In February 2015, Cariappa was bought by KKR at the IPL auction for {{INRConvert\|24\|m}}, an unusually ~~huge~~ amount as Cariappa had not played any form of top-level cricket before he was signed-up by the Knight Riders. The ~~Managing Director~~ and CEO of Kolkata Knight Riders, [[Venky Mysore]] responded after the auction, "Some of the top players that we have including the legendary [[Jacques Kallis\|Kallis]] found him (Cariappa) to be very unusual and extremely good, and we decided to give him a shot."<ref>{{cite web\|title=Kallis found Cariappa talented enough to be picked: KKR CEO\|url= http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-kallis-found-cariappa-talented-enough-to-be-picked-kkr-ceo-2061633\|work=[[Daily News & Analysis\|DNA India]]\|~~accessdate~~=11 April 2015}}</ref> He made his senior cricket debut during the [[2015 IPL]] for the Knight Riders against the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] on 11 April 2015 and picked up the wicket of [[AB de Villiers]]. This was the only time he played for them that season. He was released from their squad the very next season. At the next auction, he was picked up by Kings XI Punjab for a lower price of {{INRConvert\|8\|m}}.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/content/story/969473.html\|title=List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2016\|date=6 February 2016\|~~work~~=~~[[ESPN Cricinfo]]~~}}</ref>		In February 2015, Cariappa was bought by KKR at the IPL auction for {{INRConvert\|24\|m}}, an unusually high amount as Cariappa had not played any form of top-level cricket before he was signed-up by the Knight Riders. The managing director and CEO of Kolkata Knight Riders, [[Venky Mysore]] responded after the auction, "Some of the top players that we have including the legendary [[Jacques Kallis\|Kallis]] found him (Cariappa) to be very unusual and extremely good, and we decided to give him a shot."<ref>{{cite web\|title=Kallis found Cariappa talented enough to be picked: KKR CEO\|url= http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-kallis-found-cariappa-talented-enough-to-be-picked-kkr-ceo-2061633\|work=[[Daily News & Analysis\|DNA India]]\|access-date=11 April 2015}}</ref> He made his senior cricket debut during the [[2015 IPL]] for the Knight Riders against the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] on 11 April 2015 and picked up the wicket of [[AB de Villiers]]. This was the only time he played for them that season. He was released from their squad the very next season. At the next auction, he was picked up by Kings XI Punjab for a lower price of {{INRConvert\|8\|m}}.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/content/story/969473.html\|title=List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2016\|date=6 February 2016\|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>

	In 2019, he returned to Kolkata Knight Riders as a replacement when [[Shivam Mavi]] got injured. He was released by the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes\|2020 IPL auction]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28087425/where-do-eight-franchises-stand-2020-auction \|title=Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction? \|~~work~~=~~ESPN Cricinfo~~ \|~~accessdate~~=15 November 2019}}</ref> In February 2021, Cariappa was bought by the [[Rajasthan Royals]] in the [[List of 2021 Indian Premier League personnel changes\|IPL auction]] ahead of the [[2021 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ipl-2021-auction-the-list-of-sold-and-unsold-players-1252152 \|title=IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players \|~~work~~=~~ESPN Cricinfo~~ \|access-date=18 February 2021}}</ref>		In 2019, he returned to Kolkata Knight Riders as a replacement when [[Shivam Mavi]] got injured. He was released by the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes\|2020 IPL auction]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28087425/where-do-eight-franchises-stand-2020-auction \|title=Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction? \|publisher=ESPNcricinfo\|access-date=15 November 2019}}</ref> In February 2021, Cariappa was bought by the [[Rajasthan Royals]] in the [[List of 2021 Indian Premier League personnel changes\|IPL auction]] ahead of the [[2021 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ipl-2021-auction-the-list-of-sold-and-unsold-players-1252152 \|title=IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players \|publisher=ESPNcricinfo\|access-date=18 February 2021}}</ref>

			He made his [[List A cricket\|List A]] debut on 8 December 2021, for Karnataka in the [[2021–22 Vijay Hazare Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280308.html \|title=Elite, Group B, Mangalapuram, Dec 8 2021, Vijay Hazare Trophy \|publisher=ESPNcricinfo\|access-date=8 December 2021}}</ref> In February 2022, he was bought back by the [[Rajasthan Royals]] in the [[List of 2022 Indian Premier League personnel changes\|auction]] for the [[2022 Indian Premier League]] tournament, after having been released before the auction.<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 \|publisher=ESPNcricinfo\|access-date=13 February 2022}}</ref>

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+'''Konganda Charamanna Cariappa''' (born 13 April 1994), commonly known as '''K.C. Cariappa''', is an Indian professional [[cricket]]er who plays for [[Rajasthan Royals]] in [[Indian Premier League]]. His role model is Gautam Gambhir.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}
 ==Playing style==
-KC Cariappa is a mystery spinner who bowls [[leg spin]], whose stock delivery is the [[leg break]]. He has variations such as the [[googly]], the quicker ball, the [[carrom ball]] as well as the [[off break]] which he bowls without changing the grip.<ref>{{cite web|title=KC Cariappa:KKR's new unknown spinner|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2015/content/story/833081.html|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=11 April 2015}}</ref>
+KC Cariappa is a mystery spinner who bowls [[leg spin]], whose stock delivery is the [[leg break]]. He has variations such as the [[googly]], the quicker ball, the [[carrom ball]] as well as the [[off break]] which he bowls without changing the grip.<ref>{{cite web|title=KC Cariappa: KKR's new unknown spinner|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2015/content/story/833081.html|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=11 April 2015}}</ref>
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'''Konganda Charamanna Cariappa''' (born 13 April 1994), commonly known as '''KC Cariappa''', is an Indian [[cricket]]er who has played in the [[Indian Premier League]].

==Playing style==
KC Cariappa is a mystery spinner who bowls [[leg spin]], whose stock delivery is the [[leg break]]. He has variations such as the [[googly]], the quicker ball, the [[carrom ball]] as well as the [[off break]] which he bowls without changing the grip.<ref>{{cite web|title=KC Cariappa:KKR's new unknown spinner|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2015/content/story/833081.html|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=11 April 2015}}</ref>

==Career==
Cariappa started playing cricket at the age of 17 as [[fast bowling]] [[all-rounder]], but later switched to [[spin bowling]].<ref>{{cite news|title=From tennis ball cricket to IPL riches: Story of KC Cariappa|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/460091/from-tennis-ball-cricket-ipl.html|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]|accessdate=11 April 2015}}</ref>

In 2014, Cariappa played for the Karnataka Under-19 team and Bijapur Bulls in the [[Karnataka Premier League]] (KPL). He finished as the third-highest wicket-taker at the KPL and grabbed the attention of a few IPL scouts during the tournament. He was included in [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]]'s 30-man probable squad for Ranji Trophy, but was not selected in the final squad. In September 2014, he was asked to bowl in the trials for [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] (KKR) during a training camp in Hyderabad before the start of [[2014 Champions League Twenty20]]. The captain of KKR, [[Gautam Gambhir]] failed to read his bowling during the trials, and the team management asked Cariappa to sign-up for the 2015 IPL auction.

In February 2015, Cariappa was bought by KKR at the IPL auction for {{INRConvert|24|m}}, an unusually huge amount as Cariappa had not played any form of top-level cricket before he was signed-up by the Knight Riders. The Managing Director and CEO of Kolkata Knight Riders, [[Venky Mysore]] responded after the auction, "Some of the top players that we have including the legendary [[Jacques Kallis|Kallis]] found him (Cariappa) to be very unusual and extremely good, and we decided to give him a shot."<ref>{{cite web|title=Kallis found Cariappa talented enough to be picked: KKR CEO|url= http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-kallis-found-cariappa-talented-enough-to-be-picked-kkr-ceo-2061633|work=[[Daily News & Analysis|DNA India]]|accessdate=11 April 2015}}</ref> He made his senior cricket debut during the [[2015 IPL]] for the Knight Riders against the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] on 11 April 2015 and picked up the wicket of [[AB de Villiers]]. This was the only time he played for them that season. He was released from their squad the very next season. At the next auction, he was picked up by Kings XI Punjab for a lower price of {{INRConvert|8|m}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/content/story/969473.html|title=List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2016|date=6 February 2016|work=[[ESPN Cricinfo]]}}</ref>

In 2019, he returned to Kolkata Knight Riders as a replacement when [[Shivam Mavi]] got injured. He was released by the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2020 IPL auction]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28087425/where-do-eight-franchises-stand-2020-auction |title=Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction? |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=15 November 2019}}</ref> In February 2021, Cariappa was bought by the [[Rajasthan Royals]] in the [[List of 2021 Indian Premier League personnel changes|IPL auction]] ahead of the [[2021 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ipl-2021-auction-the-list-of-sold-and-unsold-players-1252152 |title=IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 February 2021}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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