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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{short description|Indian cricketer (born 1990)}}
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{{Infobox cricketer
{{Infobox cricketer
|                name = Kaushik Gandhi
|                name = Kaushik Gandhi
|              image =  
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|            fullname = Kaushik Gandhi
|            country = India
|            fullname = Kaushik Mohan Gandhi
|          birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|02|23|df=yes}}
|          birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|02|23|df=yes}}
|        birth_place = [[Dindigul]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
|        birth_place = [[Dindigul]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
|          death_date =
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|            nickname =Piyush  
|            nickname = Piyush  
|            batting = Right-hand bat
|            batting = Right-handed
|            bowling =  
|            bowling = Right-arm [[off break]]
|                role =
|                role = Batter, Umpire


|             country =  
|             umpire = true
|              club1 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team]]
|      wtestsumpired =
|              year1 = 2011-Present
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|        wodisumpired =
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|      wt20isumpired = 2
|    umpwt20idebutyr = 2024
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|          fcumpired = 4
|        umpfcdebutyr = 2025
|        umpfclastyr =
|        listaumpired = 9
|    umplistadebutyr = 2024
|      umplistalastyr = 2025
|          t20umpired = 18
|      umpt20debutyr = 2024
|        umpt20lastyr = 2025
 
|              club1 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
|              year1 = 2011–2022
|        clubnumber1 =  
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|              club2 =
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|              source = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/kaushik-gandhi-419670 ESPN Cricinfo]
| columns = 2
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
| matches1 = 34
| runs1= 1,697
| bat avg1= 36.10
| 100s/50s1= 4/7
| top score1= 202
| deliveries1 = 396
| wickets1 = 1
| bowl avg1 = 191.00
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 1/33
| catches/stumpings1= 20/–
| column2 = [[List A cricket|List A]]
| matches2 = 22
| runs2= 718
| bat avg2= 35.90
| 100s/50s2= 3/0
| top score2= 127
| deliveries2 = 1
| wickets2 = 0
| bowl avg2 = –
| fivefor2 = –
| tenfor2 = –
| best bowling2 = –
| catches/stumpings2= 11/–
 
|              source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/kaushik-gandhi-419670 ESPNcricinfo
|                date = 29 October 2016
|                date = 29 October 2016
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'''Kaushik Gandhi''' (born 23 February 1990) is an Indian [[first-class cricket]]er. He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut for Tamil Nadu in the [[2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy]] on 25 February 2017.<ref name="LA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1053713.html |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group B: Delhi v Tamil Nadu at Cuttack, Feb 25, 2017 |accessdate=25 February 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He scored '''124''' off 134 ball against India B of a good bowling line up of [[Dhawal Kulkarni]] and [[Axar Patel]].
'''Kaushik Gandhi''' (born 23 February 1990) is a former Indian [[first-class cricket]]er, who is currently an [[Umpire (cricket)|umpire]]. He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut for Tamil Nadu in the [[2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy]] on 25 February 2017.<ref name="LA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1053713.html |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group B: Delhi v Tamil Nadu at Cuttack, Feb 25, 2017 |access-date=25 February 2017 |work=[[ESPNcricinfo]]}}</ref> He scored '''124''' off 134 ball against India B of a good bowling line up of [[Dhawal Kulkarni]] and [[Axar Patel]]. He made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut against Haryana in the [[2010–11 Ranji Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/522945.html |title=Haryana vs Tamil Nadu at Chennai- November 10 - 13, 2011 |work=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |access-date=12 December 2024}}</ref>
 
==Career==
He scored a century of 164 against [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]] in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-2016-17-1053433/madhya-pradesh-vs-railways-group-a-1053619/match-report-day3 |title=Gandhi ton gives TN first-innings lead |access-date=12 December 2024 |work=[[ESPNcricinfo]]}}</ref> In that year Tamil Nadu qualified for quarter final by the help of unbeaten century of 150 by Gandhi against Gujarat.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/tamil-nadu-eye-quarter-final-berth-after-kaushik-gandhi-ton-1071717 |title=TN eye quarter-final berth after Gandhi ton |work=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |access-date=12 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/domestic/ranji-trophy-kaushik-gandhi-lights-up-tns-innings/article9420060.ece |title=Ranji Trophy: Kaushik Gandhi lights up TN's innings |work=[[Sportstar]] |access-date=13 December 2024}}</ref> He was the top run getter in the [[2016 Tamil Nadu Premier League]] for the Tuti Patriots and second highest run getter for Tamil Nadu in the [[2016–17 Ranji Trophy]]. He also highest run getter in the [[2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy]] for the Tamil Nadu. He scored his careers best score (202) in first-class cricket against [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/a-gandhi-at-no-3-1086499 |title=A Gandhi at No. 3 |work=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |access-date=12 December 2024}}</ref> In 2023, he played [[Tamil Nadu Premier League|TNPL]] for Salem Spartans.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/tnpl-2023-kaushik-gandhi-unbeaten-half-century-salem-spartan-vs-ba11sy-trichy-match-report/article66983485.ece |title=TNPL 2023: Kaushik Gandhi half-century guides Salem Spartans to five-wicket win over Ba11sy Trichy |work=[[Sportstar]] |access-date=13 December 2024}}</ref>


==See also==
==Umpiring career==
* [[List of Tamil Nadu cricketers]]
After the retirement from professional cricket he worked as umpire.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/kaushik-retires-to-turn-umpire/articleshow/102463894.cms |title=Kaushik retires to turn umpire |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=12 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/umpiring-was-always-a-part-of-my-life-says-kaushik-gandhi/article67199160.ece |title=Umpiring was always a part of my life, says Kaushik Gandhi |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=12 December 2024}}</ref> He stood in several matches as an on-field umpire in the [[2024–25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]], [[2024–25 Vijay Hazare Trophy]] and [[2025–26 Duleep Trophy]]. He also officiated in [[Women's Twenty20 International|WT20I]] match between [[West Indies women's cricket team in India in 2024–25|India and West Indies]] on 15 December 2024. He also stood in the [[2025 Indian Premier League]].


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Latest revision as of 14:21, 16 November 2025


Kaushik Gandhi
Personal information
Full nameKaushik Mohan Gandhi
Born (1990-02-23) 23 February 1990 (age 36)
Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India
NicknamePiyush
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatter, Umpire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011–2022Tamil Nadu
Umpiring information
WT20Is umpired2 (2024)
FC umpired4 (2025)
LA umpired9 (2024–2025)
T20 umpired18 (2024–2025)
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 34 22
Runs scored 1,697 718
Batting average 36.10 35.90
100s/50s 4/7 3/0
Top score 202 127
Balls bowled 396 1
Wickets 1 0
Bowling average 191.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/33
Catches/stumpings 20/– 11/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 29 October 2016

Kaushik Gandhi (born 23 February 1990) is a former Indian first-class cricketer, who is currently an umpire. He made his List A debut for Tamil Nadu in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.[1] He scored 124 off 134 ball against India B of a good bowling line up of Dhawal Kulkarni and Axar Patel. He made his first-class debut against Haryana in the 2010–11 Ranji Trophy.[2]

Career[edit | edit source]

He scored a century of 164 against Punjab in 2016.[3] In that year Tamil Nadu qualified for quarter final by the help of unbeaten century of 150 by Gandhi against Gujarat.[4][5] He was the top run getter in the 2016 Tamil Nadu Premier League for the Tuti Patriots and second highest run getter for Tamil Nadu in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy. He also highest run getter in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy for the Tamil Nadu. He scored his careers best score (202) in first-class cricket against Gujarat.[6] In 2023, he played TNPL for Salem Spartans.[7]

Umpiring career[edit | edit source]

After the retirement from professional cricket he worked as umpire.[8][9] He stood in several matches as an on-field umpire in the 2024–25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, 2024–25 Vijay Hazare Trophy and 2025–26 Duleep Trophy. He also officiated in WT20I match between India and West Indies on 15 December 2024. He also stood in the 2025 Indian Premier League.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group B: Delhi v Tamil Nadu at Cuttack, Feb 25, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. "Haryana vs Tamil Nadu at Chennai- November 10 - 13, 2011". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  3. "Gandhi ton gives TN first-innings lead". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  4. "TN eye quarter-final berth after Gandhi ton". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  5. "Ranji Trophy: Kaushik Gandhi lights up TN's innings". Sportstar. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  6. "A Gandhi at No. 3". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  7. "TNPL 2023: Kaushik Gandhi half-century guides Salem Spartans to five-wicket win over Ba11sy Trichy". Sportstar. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  8. "Kaushik retires to turn umpire". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  9. "Umpiring was always a part of my life, says Kaushik Gandhi". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 December 2024.

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