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|                date = 10 October 2015
|                date = 19 February 2022
|              source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/627214.html Cricinfo
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In December 2018, in the [[2018–19 Ranji Trophy]] match against [[Haryana cricket team|Haryana]], Kumar took fourteen wickets for 65 runs in the match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1157067.html |title=Elite, Group C, Ranji Trophy at Rohtak, Dec 30-31 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> These were the second-best match figures for a bowler for Uttar Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25653392/no-stopping-wasim-jaffer |title=No stopping Wasim Jaffer |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> He was the leading wicket-taker for Uttar Pradesh in the group-stage of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 50 dismissals in nine matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25756527/from-irresistible-rajasthan-inconsistent-karnataka |title=From irresistible Rajasthan to inconsistent Karnataka |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=15 January 2019}}</ref> He finished the tournament with 51 wickets in ten matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=12592;team=2212;type=tournament |title=Ranji Trophy, 2018/19 - Uttar Pradesh:  Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 January 2019}}</ref> In August 2019, he was named in the India Blue team's squad for the [[2019–20 Duleep Trophy]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/27331972/shubman-gill-priyank-panchal-faiz-fazal-lead-duleep-trophy-sides |title=Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/duleep-trophy-2019-shubman-gill-faiz-fazal-and-priyank-panchal-to-lead-duleep-trophy-2019-squad-fixtures-schedule-876560 |title=Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens |work=Cricket Country |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref>
In December 2018, in the [[2018–19 Ranji Trophy]] match against [[Haryana cricket team|Haryana]], Kumar took fourteen wickets for 65 runs in the match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1157067.html |title=Elite, Group C, Ranji Trophy at Rohtak, Dec 30-31 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> These were the second-best match figures for a bowler for Uttar Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25653392/no-stopping-wasim-jaffer |title=No stopping Wasim Jaffer |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> He was the leading wicket-taker for Uttar Pradesh in the group-stage of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 50 dismissals in nine matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25756527/from-irresistible-rajasthan-inconsistent-karnataka |title=From irresistible Rajasthan to inconsistent Karnataka |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=15 January 2019}}</ref> He finished the tournament with 51 wickets in ten matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=12592;team=2212;type=tournament |title=Ranji Trophy, 2018/19 - Uttar Pradesh:  Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 January 2019}}</ref> In August 2019, he was named in the India Blue team's squad for the [[2019–20 Duleep Trophy]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/27331972/shubman-gill-priyank-panchal-faiz-fazal-lead-duleep-trophy-sides |title=Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/duleep-trophy-2019-shubman-gill-faiz-fazal-and-priyank-panchal-to-lead-duleep-trophy-2019-squad-fixtures-schedule-876560 |title=Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens |work=Cricket Country |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref>


In January 2021, he was named as one of five net bowlers in India's [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for their series [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21|against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1248503.html |title=Kohli, Hardik, Ishant return to India's 18-member squad for England Tests |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 January 2021}}</ref> In February 2021, Kumar was bought by the [[Punjab Kings]] 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 January 2021, he was named as one of five net bowlers in India's [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for their series [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21|against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1248503.html |title=Kohli, Hardik, Ishant return to India's 18-member squad for England Tests |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 January 2021}}</ref> In February 2021, Kumar was bought by the [[Punjab Kings]] 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 February 2022, he was again named in India's Test squad, this time for their series [[Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2021–22|against Sri Lanka]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/cheteshwar-pujara-and-ajinkya-rahane-dropped-from-india-s-test-squad-for-sri-lanka-series-1301950 |title=Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane dropped from India's Test squad for Sri Lanka series |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 February 2022}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Saurabh Kumar
Personal information
Born (1993-05-01) 1 May 1993 (age 33)
Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, India
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014/15Services
2015/16–presentUttar Pradesh
Source: Cricinfo, 19 February 2022

Saurabh Kumar (born 1 May 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Uttar Pradesh.[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

He made his Twenty20 debut on 8 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[2] He was the leading wicket-taker for Uttar Pradesh in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 23 dismissals in four matches.[3]

In February 2017, he was bought by the Rising Pune Supergiants team for the 2017 Indian Premier League for 10 lakhs.[4] In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Blue for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy.[5] He was the leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with nineteen dismissals in three matches.[6]

In December 2018, in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy match against Haryana, Kumar took fourteen wickets for 65 runs in the match.[7] These were the second-best match figures for a bowler for Uttar Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy.[8] He was the leading wicket-taker for Uttar Pradesh in the group-stage of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 50 dismissals in nine matches.[9] He finished the tournament with 51 wickets in ten matches.[10] In August 2019, he was named in the India Blue team's squad for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy.[11][12]

In January 2021, he was named as one of five net bowlers in India's Test squad for their series against England.[13] In February 2021, Kumar was bought by the Punjab Kings in the IPL auction ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League.[14] In February 2022, he was again named in India's Test squad, this time for their series against Sri Lanka.[15]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Saurabh Kumar". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Group D: Services v Uttar Pradesh at Cuttack, Jan 8, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Uttar Pradesh batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  5. ↑ "Samson picked for India A after passing Yo-Yo test". ESPN Cricinfo. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  6. ↑ "Duleep Trophy, 2018/19: Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  7. ↑ "Elite, Group C, Ranji Trophy at Rohtak, Dec 30-31 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  8. ↑ "No stopping Wasim Jaffer". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  9. ↑ "From irresistible Rajasthan to inconsistent Karnataka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  10. ↑ "Ranji Trophy, 2018/19 - Uttar Pradesh: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  11. ↑ "Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  12. ↑ "Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens". Cricket Country. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  13. ↑ "Kohli, Hardik, Ishant return to India's 18-member squad for England Tests". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  14. ↑ "IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  15. ↑ "Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane dropped from India's Test squad for Sri Lanka series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

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