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'''Nivethan Radhakrishnan''' (born 25 November 2002) is an Australian cricketer.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nivethan Radhakrishnan |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/nivethan-radhakrishnan-1171112  |publisher=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |access-date=25 June 2021}}</ref> He is an [[all-rounder]] who [[Batting_(cricket)|bats]] left-handed and possesses the ability to [[Bowling (cricket)|bowl]] right-arm [[off spin]] and left-arm [[Spin bowling#:~:text=Spin%20bowling%20is%20a%20bowling,referred%20to%20as%20a%20spinner.|spin]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Tasmania sign ambidextrous spinner Nivethan Radhakrishnan |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/tasmania-sign-ambidextrous-spinner-nivethan-radhakrishnan-1266658 |access-date=25 June 2021 |agency=[[ESPNcricinfo]]|date=16 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Chennai boy spins it left and right, in Australia U-16 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/chennai-boy-spins-it-left-and-right-in-oz-u-16/articleshow/63089405.cms |access-date=26 June 2021 |work=[[The Times of India]] |author=Prasad, Bagawati |date=27 February 2018}}</ref>
'''Nivethan Radhakrishnan''' ({{lang-ta|நிவேதன் ராதாகிருஷ்ணன்}}; born 25 November 2002) is an Australian cricketer.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nivethan Radhakrishnan |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/nivethan-radhakrishnan-1171112  |publisher=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |access-date=25 June 2021}}</ref> He is an [[all-rounder]] who [[Batting_(cricket)|bats]] left-handed and possesses the ability to [[Bowling (cricket)|bowl]] right-arm [[off spin]] and left-arm [[Spin bowling#:~:text=Spin%20bowling%20is%20a%20bowling,referred%20to%20as%20a%20spinner.|spin]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Tasmania sign ambidextrous spinner Nivethan Radhakrishnan |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/tasmania-sign-ambidextrous-spinner-nivethan-radhakrishnan-1266658 |access-date=25 June 2021 |agency=[[ESPNcricinfo]]|date=16 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Chennai boy spins it left and right, in Australia U-16 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/chennai-boy-spins-it-left-and-right-in-oz-u-16/articleshow/63089405.cms |access-date=26 June 2021 |work=[[The Times of India]] |author=Prasad, Bagawati |date=27 February 2018}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Radhakrishnan was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He moved to [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]], Australia, in 2013 at the age of 10, with his father, mother and older brother.<ref name="auto">{{cite news |title=Meet Nivethan Radhakrishnan: Australia’s ambidextrous cricket prodigy |url=https://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/meet-nivethan-radhakrishnan-australias-ambidextrous-cricket-prodigy/news-story/6340c41c8e73a40faa3b20e4bd11ab0b |access-date=25 June 2021 |agency=Fox Sports |author=Kuriype, Jacob|date=14 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Episode 4- Nivethan Radhakrishnan |url=https://anchor.fm/scott8468/episodes/Episode-4--Nivethan-Radhakrishnan-e12scv5 |website=Anchor |access-date=25 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=TNPL to Tasmania: Nivethan Radhakrishnan ready for next level |url=https://www.penbugs.com/tnpl-to-tasmania-nivethan-radhakrishnan-ready-for-next-level/ |access-date=26 June 2021 |work=Penbugs |date=25 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=IPL, Tasmania and ambidexterity: An exclusive with Nivethan Radhakrishnan |url=https://www.theroar.com.au/2021/06/27/ipl-tasmania-and-ambidexterity-an-exclusive-with-nivethan-radhakrishnan/ |access-date=27 June 2021 |work=The Roar |author=Bhattacharya, Arnab |date=27 June 2021}}</ref>  He has cited [[West Indies cricket team|West Indies]] all-rounder [[Garfield Sobers|Sir Garfield Sobers]] as his idol.<ref>{{cite web|website=Circle of Cricket|url=https://circleofcricket.com/category/Latest_news/17730/tamil-nadu-teen-nivethan-radhakrishnan-turning-it-left-and-right-in-australia-u16-cricket|title=Tamil Nadu teen Nivethan Radhakrishnan turning it left and right in Australia U16 cricket|author=Sharma, Jatin|date=27 February 2018|access-date=26 June 2021}}</ref>
Radhakrishnan was born in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. He moved to [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]], Australia, in 2013 at the age of 10, with his father, mother and older brother.<ref name="auto">{{cite news |title=Meet Nivethan Radhakrishnan: Australia’s ambidextrous cricket prodigy |url=https://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/meet-nivethan-radhakrishnan-australias-ambidextrous-cricket-prodigy/news-story/6340c41c8e73a40faa3b20e4bd11ab0b |access-date=25 June 2021 |agency=Fox Sports |author=Kuriype, Jacob|date=14 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Episode 4- Nivethan Radhakrishnan |url=https://anchor.fm/scott8468/episodes/Episode-4--Nivethan-Radhakrishnan-e12scv5 |website=Anchor |access-date=25 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=TNPL to Tasmania: Nivethan Radhakrishnan ready for next level |url=https://www.penbugs.com/tnpl-to-tasmania-nivethan-radhakrishnan-ready-for-next-level/ |access-date=26 June 2021 |work=Penbugs |date=25 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=IPL, Tasmania and ambidexterity: An exclusive with Nivethan Radhakrishnan |url=https://www.theroar.com.au/2021/06/27/ipl-tasmania-and-ambidexterity-an-exclusive-with-nivethan-radhakrishnan/ |access-date=27 June 2021 |work=The Roar |author=Bhattacharya, Arnab |date=27 June 2021}}</ref>  He has cited [[West Indies cricket team|West Indies]] all-rounder [[Garfield Sobers|Sir Garfield Sobers]] as his idol.<ref>{{cite web|website=Circle of Cricket|url=https://circleofcricket.com/category/Latest_news/17730/tamil-nadu-teen-nivethan-radhakrishnan-turning-it-left-and-right-in-australia-u16-cricket|title=Tamil Nadu teen Nivethan Radhakrishnan turning it left and right in Australia U16 cricket|author=Sharma, Jatin|date=27 February 2018|access-date=26 June 2021}}</ref>


== Cricket career ==
== Cricket career ==

Latest revision as of 13:47, 2 December 2023


Nivethan Radhakrishnan
Personal information
Born (2002-11-25) 25 November 2002 (age 22)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
NicknameNivvi[1]
BattingLeft-handed[1]
BowlingLeft-arm/right-arm finger spin
RoleAll-rounder
Source: CricInfo, 30 June 2021

Nivethan Radhakrishnan (Tamil: நிவேதன் ராதாகிருஷ்ணன்; born 25 November 2002) is an Australian cricketer.[2] He is an all-rounder who bats left-handed and possesses the ability to bowl right-arm off spin and left-arm spin.[3][4]

Personal life[edit]

Radhakrishnan was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He moved to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, in 2013 at the age of 10, with his father, mother and older brother.[5][6][7][8] He has cited West Indies all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers as his idol.[9]

Cricket career[edit]

Radhakrishnan spent the 2017 and 2018 Tamil Nadu Premier League seasons with Karaikudi Kaalai and Dindigul Dragons, respectively.[10][5][11] In 2019, he played for an Australian Under-16 team in Dubai against Pakistan. In 2020, he was one of the four cricketers to win the Bill O'Reilly Medal and also received the Basil Sellers Scholarship.[12][13] In 2021, he was a net bowler for the Indian Premier League franchise, the Delhi Capitals.[1] In the same year, he earned his first professional contract with the Tasmanian Tigers.[14][15]

In December 2021, he was named in Australia's team for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies.[16] He made his first-class debut on 18 February 2022, for Tasmania in the 2021–22 Sheffield Shield season.[17]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cameron, Louis. "Spin from both ends: Unique teen tweaker living his dream". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Nivethan Radhakrishnan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Tasmania sign ambidextrous spinner Nivethan Radhakrishnan". ESPNcricinfo. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  4. ↑ Prasad, Bagawati (27 February 2018). "Chennai boy spins it left and right, in Australia U-16". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Kuriype, Jacob (14 January 2019). "Meet Nivethan Radhakrishnan: Australia's ambidextrous cricket prodigy". Fox Sports. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "Episode 4- Nivethan Radhakrishnan". Anchor. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  7. ↑ "TNPL to Tasmania: Nivethan Radhakrishnan ready for next level". Penbugs. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  8. ↑ Bhattacharya, Arnab (27 June 2021). "IPL, Tasmania and ambidexterity: An exclusive with Nivethan Radhakrishnan". The Roar. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  9. ↑ Sharma, Jatin (27 February 2018). "Tamil Nadu teen Nivethan Radhakrishnan turning it left and right in Australia U16 cricket". Circle of Cricket. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  10. ↑ Ananthasubramanian, Vignesh (4 August 2017). "Meet Karaikudi Kaalai all-rounder Nivethan Radhakrishnan, the Indian born wonder-kid creating waves in Australia". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  11. ↑ "14-year old Nivethan Radhakrishnan set for his debut season in TNPL 2017". Cricket Country. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  12. ↑ Nath, Rhea L (10 September 2020). "Bowling over expectations: Three NSW lads win prestigious cricket scholarship". IndianLink News. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  13. ↑ "First four-way tie for the O'Reilly Medal". Cricket NSW. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  14. ↑ Chadha, Kashish (19 June 2021). "Who Is Nivethan Radhakrishnan, The India-Born 18-Year Old Ambidextrous Teen Spinner In Tasmania's Team?". Cricxtasy. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  15. ↑ Ragav, S. Dipak (18 June 2021). "Nivethan to play for Tasmania". Press Reader. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  16. ↑ "West Indies bound: Australia reveal U19 World Cup squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  17. ↑ "17th Match, Sydney, Feb 18 - 21 2022, Sheffield Shield". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2022.

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