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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2013}}
{{Infobox cricketer| name = Mayank Agarwal
|fullname = Mayank Anurag Agarwal
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|2|16|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm [[off break]]
| role = [[Batting order (cricket)#Opening batsmen|Opening batsman]]
| country = India
| international = true
| internationalspan = 2018–present

| testdebutdate = 26 December
| testdebutyear = 2018
| testdebutagainst = Australia
| testcap = 295
| lasttestdate = 15 January
| lasttestyear = 2021
| lasttestagainst = Australia

| odidebutdate = 5 February
| odidebutyear = 2020
| odidebutagainst = New Zealand
| odicap = 230
| lastodidate = 29 November
| lastodiyear = 2020
| lastodiagainst = Australia

| club1 = [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]]
| year1 = 2010–present
| club2 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| year2 = 2011–2013
| club3 = [[Delhi Daredevils]]
| year3 = 2014–2016
| clubnumber3 = 14
| club4 = [[Rising Pune Supergiants]]<ref name=trading_1>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/1078423.html|title=Supergiants acquire Mayank Agarwal from Daredevils|website=Espncricinfo.com|access-date=19 January 2017|date=19 January 2017}}</ref>
| year4 = 2017
| club5 = [[Punjab Kings]]
| year5 = 2018–present
| clubnumber5 = 16
| columns = 4
| column1 = [[Test (cricket)|Test]]
| column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]]
| column3 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| matches1 = 14
| matches2 = 5
| matches3 = 66
| matches4 = 89
| runs1 = 1,052
| runs2 = 86
| runs3 = 5,040
| runs4 = 4,085
| bat avg1 = 45.73
| bat avg2 = 17.20
| bat avg3 = 47.10
| bat avg4 = 47.50
| 100s/50s1 = 3/4
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| 100s/50s3 = 11/27
| 100s/50s4 = 13/15
| top score1 = 243
| top score2 = 32
| top score3 = 304[[Not out|*]]
| top score4 = 176
| deliveries1 = –
| deliveries2 = 6
| deliveries3 = 393
| deliveries4 = 36
| wickets1 = –
| wickets2 = –
| wickets3 = 3
| wickets4 = 0
| bowl avg1 = –
| bowl avg2 = –
| bowl avg3 = 85.66
| bowl avg4 = –
| fivefor1 = –
| fivefor2 = –
| fivefor3 = 0
| fivefor4 = –
| tenfor1 = –
| tenfor2 = –
| tenfor3 = 0
| tenfor4 = –
| best bowling1 = –
| best bowling2 = –
| best bowling3 = 2/18
| best bowling4 = –
| catches/stumpings1 = 8/–
| catches/stumpings2 = 2/–
| catches/stumpings3 = 37/–
| catches/stumpings4 = 33/–
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/398438.html Cricinfo
| date = 15 January 2021
}}
'''Mayank Anurag Agarwal''' (born 16 February 1991)<ref name=ciprofile>[http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/398438.html Mayank Agarwal], ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2012-02-01.</ref> is an Indian [[cricketer]] who plays as a right-handed top-order batsman. He made his international debut for the [[India national cricket team|India cricket team]] on 26 December 2018 [[Indian cricket team in Australia in 2018–19|against Australia]] at the [[MCG]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/954317 |title=Mayank Agarwal, India's Test cap No.295., impresses on debut |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=26 December 2018}}</ref>

==Early life==
Agarwal was born on 16 February 1991 in [[Mangalore]]. His father Anurag Agarwal is the CEO of the {{USD}}35 million healthcare company Natural Remedies.<ref>{{cite news |title=Worth the wait |url=https://www.theweek.in/theweek/cover/2019/01/04/worth-the-wait.html |access-date=24 November 2020 |work=The Week |language=en}}</ref> Agarwal studied at the [[Bishop Cotton Boys' School]] and [[Jain University]] in Bangalore, where he was teammates with [[K. L. Rahul]] and [[Karun Nair]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Agarwal’s IPL ‘Leap of Faith’ Outcome of ‘Deliberate Practice’ |url=https://www.thequint.com/indian-premier-league-ipl/ipl-2020-mayank-aggarwal-ipl-leap-faith-deliberate-practice#read-more |access-date=24 November 2020 |work=TheQuint |date=20 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>[http://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Sports.htm Notable Alumni] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202005445/http://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Sports.htm |date=2 February 2017 }} Jain college University</ref>

==Early career==
Agarwal came to prominence with his performances in the Under-19 [[Cooch Behar Trophy]] in 2008-09 and [[2010 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup]], in which he was the leading run-getter for [[India Under-19 cricket team|India]].<ref>
[http://stats.espncricinfo.com/u19wc2010/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=5324;team=1854;type=tournament Most runs for India Under-19s, ICC Under-19 World Cup 2009/10] ESPN Cricinfo.</ref> He was also adjudged [[Man of the Series]] in the [[Karnataka Premier League]] in 2010.<ref>[http://www.espncricinfo.com/kpl-10/content/story/478477.html Agarwal century sets up big Davangere win] ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2012-01-19.</ref>

==Domestic cricket==
In November 2017, he scored his maiden triple century in first-class cricket, when he made 304 [[not out]] batting for Karnataka against [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]] in the [[2017–18 Ranji Trophy]].<ref name="Agarwal300">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1118648/day/3/ |title=Agarwal's triple-century sinks Maharashtra |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=3 November 2017 |access-date=3 November 2017}}</ref> It was the 50th triple century scored in first-class cricket in India.<ref name="Fifty300">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21154978/triple-tons-india-28,-rest-world-31 |title=Triple-tons: India 28, rest of world 31 |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=3 November 2017 |access-date=3 November 2017}}</ref> During the same month, he scored 1,000 runs in first-class cricket.<ref name="AgarwalNov1">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1118687/day/3/ |title=Agarwal racks up 1000 runs in season after Karnataka bag lead |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=27 November 2017 |access-date=27 November 2017}}</ref><ref name="AgarwalNov2">{{cite news |url=http://www.wisdenindia.com/match-report/group-a-agarwal-tops-1000-runs-season/280360 |title=Group A: Agarwal tops 1000 runs for season |publisher=Wisden India |date=27 November 2017 |access-date=27 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171130180943/http://www.wisdenindia.com/match-report/group-a-agarwal-tops-1000-runs-season/280360 |archive-date=30 November 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He was the leading run-scorer in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, finishing the tournament with 1,160 runs.<ref name="Ranji1718">{{Cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=12014;type=tournament |title=Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Most Runs |access-date=1 January 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

In January 2018, he was bought by the [[Kings XI Punjab]] in the [[List of 2018 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2018 IPL auction]].<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|date=27 January 2018 }}</ref> In February 2018, he was the leading run-scorer in the [[2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy]], with 723 runs in eight matches.<ref name="VH1718">{{cite web |url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=12016;type=tournament |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2017/18:Most Runs |access-date=27 February 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He scored 2,141 runs across all formats, the highest total by any batsman in an Indian domestic season.<ref name="Agarwal2k">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8890/report/1118795/karnataka-vs-saurashtra-final-vijay-hazare-trophy |title=Agarwal's 90 leads Karnataka to third Vijay Hazare title in five years |access-date=27 February 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> In June 2018, he was awarded with the Madhavrao Scindia Award For The Highest Run-Scorer In Ranji Trophy by the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] (BCCI).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/1148763.html |title=Kohli, Harmanpreet, Mandhana win top BCCI awards |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=7 June 2018|date=7 June 2018 }}</ref>

He was the leading run-scorer for Karnataka in the [[2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy]], with 251 runs in seven matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=11523;team=1923;type=tournament |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2016/17 - Karnataka: Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=9 October 2018}}</ref> In October 2018, he was named in India B'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|date=18 October 2018 }}</ref> The following month, he was named as one of eight players to watch ahead of the [[2018–19 Ranji Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25154895/eight-players-watch-ranji-trophy-2018-19 |title=Eight players to watch out for in Ranji Trophy 2018-19 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 November 2018|date=2 November 2018 }}</ref> In October 2019, he was named in [[India C cricket team|India C]]'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>

On 27 September 2020, Mayank scored his maiden [[Indian Premier League]] century for [[Kings XI Punjab]] against [[Rajasthan Royals]] in [[Sharjah Cricket Stadium]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=IPL 2020: Mayank Agarwal Slams Maiden IPL Century as KXIP Score 223-2 vs RR|url=https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/ipl-2020-mayank-agarwal-slams-maiden-ipl-century-as-kxip-score-223-2-vs-rr-2913969.html|access-date=2021-01-06|website=News18|language=en}}</ref> He scored 106 off 50 balls in the match but ended up on the losing side.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Full Scorecard of Kings XI vs Royals 9th Match 2020 - Score Report {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ipl-2020-21-1210595/rajasthan-royals-vs-kings-xi-punjab-9th-match-1216527/full-scorecard|access-date=2021-01-06|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref> He scored a total of 424 runs in 11 matches for Kings XI Punjab at an average of 38.54 in IPL 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=IPLT20.com - Indian Premier League Official Website|url=https://www.iplt20.com/teams/kings-xi-punjab/squad/158/mayank-agarwal|access-date=2021-01-06|website=www.iplt20.com|language=en}}</ref>

Agarwal became the 13th captain of the [[Punjab Kings]] on 2 May 2021, when he captained the team against [[Delhi Capitals]] in the absence of the regular captain [[KL Rahul]], who had undergone appendicitis surgery. He scored a 99*, making him the third batsman in the IPL to score 99 not out, though ended up on the losing side.<ref>{{Cite web|title=IPL 2021: Stand-in captain Mayank Agarwal's unbeaten 99 pushes Punjab Kings to 166/6 - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-2021-stand-in-captain-mayank-agarwals-unbeaten-99-pushes-punjab-kings-to-166/6/articleshow/82358845.cms|access-date=2021-05-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=IPL 2021: Mayank Agarwal outlines whether being a captain changes his batting game|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/news-ipl-2021-when-play-batsman-don-t-think-lot-captain-mayank-agarwal|url-status=live|access-date=2021-05-08|website=www.sportskeeda.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=|title=Agarwal's 99 not enough as Delhi go top|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/56963532|url-status=live|access-date=2021-05-08|website=BBC Sport|language=en-GB}}</ref>

==International career==
In September 2018, he was named in India's [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for their series [[West Indian cricket team in India in 2018–19|against the West Indies]], but he did not play.<ref name="IndTest">{{cite web|url=http://www.bcci.tv/news/2018/press-releases/17671/indian-team-for-paytm-test-series-against-windies-announced |title=Indian team for Paytm Test series against Windies announced |work=Board of Control for Cricket in India |access-date=29 September 2018}}</ref> In December 2018, he was added to India's Test squad for their series [[Indian cricket team in Australia in 2018–19|against Australia]], after [[Prithvi Shaw]] was ruled out of the side due to ankle injury.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/947012 |title=Prithvi Shaw ruled out of Australia Test series |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=17 December 2018}}</ref> He made his Test debut against [[Australia national cricket team|Australia]] on [[Boxing Day Test|26 December]] 2018, scoring seventy-six runs in his first innings at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1144995.html |title=3rd Test, India tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-30 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=26 December 2018}}</ref> This was the highest score by an Indian cricketer on a Test debut in Australia, going past the previous record of 51 runs set by [[Dattu Phadkar]], at the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] (SCG) in [[Indian cricket team in Australia in 1947–48#2nd Test|1947]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket-boxing-day-test-mayank-agarwal-misses-out-on-debut-hundred-but-shows-nerves-of-steel-at-mcg-495571|title=Boxing Day Test: Mayank Agarwal misses out on debut hundred but shows nerves of steel at MCG|work= India Today|date= 26 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-australia/Mayank-agarwal-records-top-score-for-an-indian-test-debutant-in-australia/articleshow/67252837.cms|title=Mayank Agarwal records top score for an Indian Test debutant in Australia|work=Times of India|date=26 December 2018}}</ref> He played the 4th test also and finished the series with 195 runs.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/scripting-history-india-wins-maiden-series-on-australian-soil/article25929827.ece|title=After seven decades, India on top down under!|first=S.|last=Dinakar|date=7 January 2019|access-date=24 April 2019|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref>

In July 2019, he was added to [[2019 Cricket World Cup squads#India|India's squad]] for the [[2019 Cricket World Cup]], replacing [[Vijay Shankar (cricketer)|Vijay Shankar]], who was ruled out of the rest of the tournament due to toe injury.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/27094798/vijay-shankar-world-cup-toe-injury-agarwal-called-up |title=Vijay Shankar out of World Cup with toe injury |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=1 July 2019|date=July 2019 }}</ref>

In October 2019, in the first Test match [[South African cricket team in India in 2019–20|against South Africa]], Agarwal scored his maiden century in Test cricket.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/mayank-agarwal-1st-test-hundred-india-vs-south-africa-vizag-test-rohit-sharma-1605762-2019-10-03 |title=India vs South Africa: Mayank Agarwal hits maiden Test hundred |work=India Today |access-date=3 October 2019}}</ref> He went on to convert his maiden test century into his first double hundred in a Test match, before being dismissed for 215 runs of 371 balls with 23 fours and 6 sixes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/india-vs-south-africa-1st-test-day-2-mayank-agarwal-maiden-double-hundred-200-vizag-1605882-2019-10-03 |title=India vs South Africa: Mayank Agarwal hits Test double hundred in only his 8th innings |work=India Today |access-date=3 October 2019}}</ref> After hitting his 2nd Test hundred against South Africa, Agarwal became only the 2nd Indian opener after [[Virender Sehwag]] (2009-10) to score back to back centuries against South Africa. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/india-vs-south-africa-2nd-test-pune-day-1-mayank-agarwal-hundred-rohit-sharma-pujara-kohli-1607915-2019-10-10|title=India vs South Africa: Mayank Agarwal bullies South Africa with 2nd successive hundred|last=PuneOctober 10|first=Rajarshi Gupta|last2=October 10|first2=2019UPDATED|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-10-10|last3=Ist|first3=2019 15:13}}</ref>

In November 2019, Mayank Agarwal hit his second double century in only his eighth Test match, at Indore against [[Bangladesh national cricket team|Bangladesh]], recording his current highest score of 243 in 330 deliveries with eight sixes. He broke the record of [[Donald Bradman]] to become the second-fastest batsman to score two double hundreds, having achieved this in 12 innings.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/mayank-agarwal-second-double-ton-test-records-india-vs-bangladesh-test-6121437/ |title = Mayank Agarwal breaks plethora of records with his second Test double hundred|date = 16 November 2019}}</ref> The following month, he was added to India's [[One Day International]] (ODI) squad for the series [[West Indian cricket team in India in 2019–20|against the West Indies]], replacing the injured [[Shikhar Dhawan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28267071/mayank-agarwal-replaces-shikhar-dhawan-india-odi-squad |title=Mayank Agarwal replaces Shikhar Dhawan in India's ODI squad |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=11 December 2019}}</ref> He was named in India's squad for their Test and ODI series against New Zealand.<ref>{{Cite web|title={{!}} Cricbuzz.com|url=http://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-series/2852/india-tour-of-new-zealand-2020/squads|access-date=2021-01-06|website=Cricbuzz|language=en}}</ref>He made his ODI debut for India, [[Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 2019–20|against New Zealand]], on 5 February 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1187682.html |title=1st ODI (D/N), India tour of New Zealand at Hamilton, Feb 5 2020 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref>In October 2020, Mayank was selected in the T20I, ODI and Test squad for the [[Indian cricket team in Australia in 2020–21|Australian tour]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Team India’s T20I, ODI and Test squads for Tour of Australia announced|url=http://www.bcci.tv/articles/2020/news/147414/team-india-s-t20i-odi-and-test-squads-for-tour-of-australia-announced|access-date=2020-10-27|website=The Board of Control for Cricket in India|language=en}}</ref> On 19 December 2020, in the first Test against [[Australian cricket team |Australia]], he scored his 1,000th run in Test matches, becoming the third fastest Indian batsman to reach 1000 runs in Test.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-12-19|title=Mayank Agarwal Becomes Third-Fastest Indian To Score 1000 Test Runs|url=https://www.indiatimes.com/sports/mayank-agarwal-becomes-third-fastest-indian-to-score-1000-test-runs-india-australia-530011.html|access-date=2021-01-06|website=indiatimes.com}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Agarwal practices the meditation technique of [[Vipassanā]], being introduced to it by his father Anurag Agarwal. He is also said to have been inspired by the [[Joseph Murphy (author)|Joseph Murphy]] book ''The Power of the Subconscious Mind''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/98813/mayank-agarwals-new-approach-has-fetched-him-big-scores|title=Mayank Agarwal's new approach has fetched him big scores|website=Cricbuzz.com|access-date=25 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mensxp.com/sports/cricket/49060-mayank-agarwal-rsquo-s-journey-to-international-debut-has-been-an-emotional-roller-coaster.html|title=Mayank Agarwal's Journey To International Debut Has Been An Emotional Roller Coaster|website=Mensxp.com|access-date=25 April 2019}}</ref>

In January 2018, Agarwal got engaged to Aashita Sood, daughter of [[Indian Police Service]] officer Praveen Sood, current Head of Police Force in Karnataka and married her on 6 June 2018.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/mayank-agarwal-gets-engaged/articleshow/62708676.cms|title=Praveen Sood: Mayank Agarwal gets engaged - Bengaluru News - Times of India|author=Prathibha Joy|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=24 April 2019}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[List of Ranji Trophy triple centuries]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{ESPNcricinfo|id=398438}}

{{India Squad 2019 Cricket World Cup}}
{{Karnataka cricket squad}}
{{Kings XI Punjab squad}}
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