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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{short description|Indian cricketer (born 1996)}}
{{use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{use dmy dates|date=November 2025}}
{{Indian name|Prasidh Krishna|Muralikrishna}}
{{Infobox cricketer
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Prasidh Krishna
| name = Prasidh Krishna
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| fullname = Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna  
| fullname = Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna  
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|02|19|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|02|19|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], India
| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], Karnataka, India
| death_date =
| height = 6 ft 3 in <ref>{{cite news |title=Prasidh's hit-the-deck style just what India needs|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ind-vs-wi-2nd-odi-2021-22-prasidhs-hit-the-deck-style-just-what-india-needs-1300474|quote=...At six feet, three inches, Prasidh Krishna can generate bounce even on the most docile tracks|work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>
| death_place =
| nickname =
| height = 6 ft 3 in<ref>{{cite news |title=Prasidh Krishna breaks 24-yr-old record to join long list of pacers shining on debut |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/prasidh-krishna-breaks-24-yr-old-record-to-join-long-list-of-pacers-shining-on-debut-in-india-vs-england-1st-odi-101616550148020.html |access-date=14 November 2021 |work=Hindustan Times |date=24 March 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
| batting = Right-handed
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm fast
| bowling = Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]]
| role = [[Bowling (cricket)|Bowler]]
| role = [[Bowling (cricket)|Bowler]]
| website =  
| website =  
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| year2 = 2018–2021
| year2 = 2018–2021
| club3 = [[Rajasthan Royals]]
| club3 = [[Rajasthan Royals]]
| year3 = 2022–present
| year3 = 2022
| club4 = [[Gujarat Titans]]
| year4 = 2025


| international = true
| international = true
| internationalspan = 2021–present
| internationalspan = 2021–present


| onetest =
| testdebutdate = 26 December
| testdebutdate =  
| testdebutyear = 2023
| testdebutyear =  
| testdebutagainst = South Africa
| testdebutagainst =  
| testcap = 309
| testcap =  
| lasttestdate = 31 July
| lasttestdate =  
| lasttestyear = 2025
| lasttestyear =  
| lasttestagainst = England
| lasttestagainst =


|        odidebutdate = 23 March
|        odidebutdate = 23 March
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|    odidebutagainst = England
|    odidebutagainst = England
|              odicap = 234
|              odicap = 234
|        lastodidate = 15 September
|        lastodidate = 14 January
|        lastodiyear = 2023
|        lastodiyear = 2026
|      lastodiagainst = Bangladesh
|      lastodiagainst = New Zealand
| odishirt  = 24
| odishirt  = 24
|        T20Idebutdate = 18 August
|        T20Idebutdate = 18 August
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|    T20Idebutagainst = Ireland
|    T20Idebutagainst = Ireland
|              T20Icap = 106
|              T20Icap = 106
|        lastT20Idate = 20 August
|        lastT20Idate = 28 November
|        lastT20Iyear = 2023
|        lastT20Iyear = 2023
|      lastT20Iagainst = Ireland
|      lastT20Iagainst = Australia
| T20Ishirt  = 24
| T20Ishirt  = 24


| columns = 4
| columns = 4
| column1 = [[One Day International|ODI]]
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]]
| matches1 = 14
| matches1 = 6
| runs1 = 2
| runs1 = 10
| bat avg1 = 1.00
| bat avg1 = 2.00
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 2[[not out|*]]
| top score1 = 5[[not out|*]]
| deliveries1 = 674
| deliveries1 = 960
| wickets1 = 25
| wickets1 = 22
| bowl avg1 = 23.92
| bowl avg1 = 34.36
| fivefor1 = 0
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 4/12
| best bowling1 = 4/62
| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–
| catches/stumpings1 = 0/–
| column2 = [[Twenty20 International|T20I]]
 
| matches2 = 2
| column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]]
| runs2 = –
| matches2 = 23
| bat avg2 = –
| runs2 = 2
| 100s/50s2 = -/-
| bat avg2 = 1.00
| top score2 = –
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| deliveries2 = 48
| top score2 = 2[[not out|*]]
| wickets2 = 4
| deliveries2 = 1097
| bowl avg2 = 15.25
| wickets2 = 40
| bowl avg2 = 27.55
| fivefor2 = 0
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 2/29
| best bowling2 = 4/12
| catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| catches/stumpings2 = 4/–


| column3 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| column3 = [[Twenty20 International|T20I]]
| matches3 = 11
| matches3 = 5
| runs3 = 62
| runs3 = –
| bat avg3 = 8.85
| bat avg3 = –
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0
| 100s/50s3 = –
| top score3 = 25
| top score3 = –
| deliveries3 = 1,857
| deliveries3 = 120
| wickets3 = 49
| wickets3 = 8
| bowl avg3 = 17.61
| bowl avg3 = 27.50
| fivefor3 = 2
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = 1
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 6/35
| best bowling3 = 3/41
| catches/stumpings3 = 3/–
| catches/stumpings3 = 0/–
| column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| column4 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]  
| matches4 = 64
| matches4 = 30
| runs4 = 30
| runs4 = 214
| bat avg4 = 6.00
| bat avg4 = 8.56
| 100s/50s4 = 0/0
| 100s/50s4 = 0/0
| top score4 = 9[[not out|*]]
| top score4 = 34
| deliveries4 = 2,951
| deliveries4 = 4,643
| wickets4 = 109
| wickets4 = 108
| bowl avg4 = 23.31
| bowl avg4 = 24.70
| fivefor4 = 2
| fivefor4 = 3
| tenfor4 = 0
| tenfor4 = 1
| best bowling4 = 6/33
| best bowling4 = 6/35
| catches/stumpings4 = 17/–
| catches/stumpings4 = 7/–


| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/917159.html ESPNcricinfo
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/917159.html ESPNcricinfo
| date = 20 August 2023
| date = 23 January
| year = 2026
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{{MedalSport|Men's [[cricket]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{IND}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[ICC Cricket World Cup]]}}
{{Medal|RU|[[2023 Cricket World Cup|2023 India]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[ACC Asia Cup]]}}
{{Medal|W|[[2023 Asia Cup|2023 Pakistan]]|}}
}}
}}


'''Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna''' (born 19 February 1996) is an Indian international [[cricket]]er who plays for [[India national cricket team|Indian national cricket team]]. He also plays for [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]] in domestic cricket and [[Rajasthan Royals]] in the [[Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=March 19, 2021|title='Possible X-factor' Prasidh Krishna latest pacer to join Indian fast-bowling arsenal for England ODIs|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/prasidh-krishna-latest-fast-bowler-to-join-team-india-squad-for-odi-series-vs-england-1781097-2021-03-19|access-date=2021-09-03|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> He is a right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast bowler]] who bowls consistently at speeds above 145kmph.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Prasidh Krishna {{!}} Cricket Archive|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1556/1556435/1556435.html|website=Cricket Archive}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Prasidh Krishna profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/prasidh-krishna-917159|access-date=2021-04-24|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref> He made his [[One Day International]] debut for the [[India national cricket team|Indian cricket team]] on 23 March 2021 in their [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21|home series against England]] and picked up 4 wickets in the match, breaking a 24-year-old Indian record for most wickets on ODI debut.<ref>{{Cite web|date=March 23, 2021|title=India vs England: Prasidh Krishna breaks Indian record with 4-wicket haul on ODI debut|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/india-vs-england-prasidh-krishna-odi-indian-record-4-wickets-debut-1782817-2021-03-23|access-date=2021-09-03|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
'''Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna''' ({{IPA|kn|pɾasid̪ʰː kɾiʂɳaː|lang}}; born 19 February 1996) is an Indian international [[cricket]]er.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Prasidh Krishna profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/prasidh-krishna-917159 |access-date=2021-04-24 |work=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}}</ref> He plays for the [[India national cricket team|Indian national cricket team]], as a right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium bowler]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Prasidh Krishna {{!}} CricketArchive |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1556/1556435/1556435.html |website=CricketArchive}}</ref> He represents [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]] in domestic cricket and [[Gujarat Titans]] in the [[Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=March 19, 2021|title='Possible X-factor' Prasidh Krishna latest pacer to join Indian fast-bowling arsenal for England ODIs|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/prasidh-krishna-latest-fast-bowler-to-join-team-india-squad-for-odi-series-vs-england-1781097-2021-03-19|access-date=2021-09-03|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> He was a part of the Indian squad which won the [[2023 Asia Cup]] and were runners-up in the [[2023 Cricket World Cup]].
 
Krishna made his [[One Day International]] debut for the [[India national cricket team|Indian cricket team]] on 23 March 2021 in their [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21|home series against England]] and took 4 wickets in the match, breaking a 24-year-old Indian record for most wickets on ODI debut.<ref>{{Cite web|date=March 23, 2021|title=India vs England: Prasidh Krishna breaks Indian record with 4-wicket haul on ODI debut|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/india-vs-england-prasidh-krishna-odi-indian-record-4-wickets-debut-1782817-2021-03-23|access-date=2021-09-03|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> He made his Test debut at [[Centurion Park]] against [[South Africa national cricket team|South Africa]] where he took his debut Test wicket.


==Domestic career==
==Domestic career==
Prasidh first came to the limelight during [[Bangladesh A cricket team|Bangladesh A]]'s tour of India in 2015, taking 5 for 49 on first-class debut for [[Karnataka]] in a tour match against Bangladesh A in the absence of all three frontline Karnataka pace bowlers. He took a wicket off his first ball, dismissing [[Rony Talukdar]], before taking the wickets of [[Anamul Haque]], [[Soumya Sarkar]] and [[Nasir Hossain]] in his first spell to reduce Bangladesh A to 41/5. Karnataka went on to win the match by 4 wickets.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dream debut for Prasidh Krishna |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/bangladesh-a-tour-of-india-ranji-trophy-champion-karnataka-versus-bangladesh-a/article7678333.ece |access-date=30 March 2019 |work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Tour Match, Bangladesh A tour of India at Mysore, Sep 22–24 2015 |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/11296/scorecard/918031/mysore-vs-bangladesh-a-tour-match-bangladesh-a-tour-of-india-2015-16 |access-date=30 March 2019 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>
Krishna made his [[First-class cricket|first-class]] debut for Karnataka during [[Bangladesh A cricket team|Bangladesh A]]'s tour of India in September 2015, taking 5 for 49 in a match marked by the absence of all three frontline Karnataka pace bowlers. He took a wicket off his first ball, dismissing [[Rony Talukdar]], before taking the wickets of [[Anamul Haque]], [[Soumya Sarkar]] and [[Nasir Hossain]] in his first spell to reduce Bangladesh A to 41/5. Karnataka went on to win the match by 4 wickets.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dream debut for Prasidh Krishna |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/bangladesh-a-tour-of-india-ranji-trophy-champion-karnataka-versus-bangladesh-a/article7678333.ece |access-date=30 March 2019 |work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Tour Match, Bangladesh A tour of India at Mysore, Sep 22–24 2015 |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/11296/scorecard/918031/mysore-vs-bangladesh-a-tour-match-bangladesh-a-tour-of-india-2015-16 |access-date=30 March 2019 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>


He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut for Karnataka in the [[2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy]] on 25 February 2017.<ref name="LA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1053725.html |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group D: Jharkhand v Karnataka at Kolkata, Feb 25, 2017 |access-date=25 February 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He made his [[Twenty20]] debut for Karnataka in the [[2017–18 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]] on 21 January 2018.<ref name="T20">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1133401.html |title=Super League Group A, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Kolkata, Jan 21 2018 |access-date=23 January 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>
He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut for Karnataka in the [[2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy]] on 25 February 2017.<ref name="LA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1053725.html |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group D: Jharkhand v Karnataka at Kolkata, Feb 25, 2017 |access-date=25 February 2017 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> He made his [[Twenty20]] debut for Karnataka in the [[2017–18 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]] on 21 January 2018.<ref name="T20">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1133401.html |title=Super League Group A, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Kolkata, Jan 21 2018 |access-date=23 January 2018 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>


He was the leading wicket-taker for Karnataka in the [[2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy]], with thirteen dismissals 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>
He was the leading wicket-taker for Karnataka in the [[2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy]], with thirteen dismissals 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=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=9 October 2018}}</ref>


In August 2018, he was named in [[India A cricket team]] for the [[Australia A and South Africa A cricket team in India in 2018#Quadrangular Series|2018 A-team Quadrangular Series]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Mayank Agarwal century steers India B to second straight win |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/india-a-team-quad-series-2018-1150070/india-a-vs-india-b-8th-match-1153198/match-report |access-date=22 May 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> In December 2018, he was named in India's team for the [[2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/squad/1167689.html |title=India Under-23s Squad |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref>
In August 2018, he was named in the [[India A cricket team]] for the [[Australia A and South Africa A cricket team in India in 2018#Quadrangular Series|2018 A-team Quadrangular Series]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Mayank Agarwal century steers India B to second straight win |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/india-a-team-quad-series-2018-1150070/india-a-vs-india-b-8th-match-1153198/match-report |access-date=22 May 2019 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> In December 2018, he was named in India's team for the [[2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/squad/1167689.html |title=India Under-23s Squad |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=3 December 2018}}</ref>


During the [[2021-22 Ranji Trophy]], Prasidh took his maiden first-class ten-wicket haul against [[Jammu and Kashmir cricket team|Jammu and Kashmir]] picking up 6/35 in the first innings and 4/59 in the second innings.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/121243/ranji-highlights-prasidhs-ten-fer-helps-karnataka-to-comfortable-win-cricbuzzcom|title=Ranji Highlights: Prasidh's ten-fer helps Karnataka to comfortable win|work=Cricbuzz|access-date=27 February 2022}}</ref>
During the [[2021-22 Ranji Trophy]], Krishna took his maiden first-class [[ten-wicket haul]] against [[Jammu and Kashmir cricket team|Jammu and Kashmir]] picking up 6/35 in the first innings and 4/59 in the second innings.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/121243/ranji-highlights-prasidhs-ten-fer-helps-karnataka-to-comfortable-win-cricbuzzcom|title=Ranji Highlights: Prasidh's ten-fer helps Karnataka to comfortable win|work=Cricbuzz|access-date=27 February 2022}}</ref>


==Indian Premier League==
==Indian Premier League==
In April 2018, he was bought by the [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] team in the [[2018 Indian Premier League|2018 IPL season]] as a replacement for injured [[Kamlesh Nagarkoti]].<ref name="KKR">{{Cite news |title=Injured Kamlesh Nagarkoti ruled out of IPL season |work=ESPNcricinfo |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/injured-kamlesh-nagarkoti-ruled-out-of-ipl-season-1143238 |access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref> On 6 May 2018, he made his [[Indian Premier League|IPL]] debut against [[Mumbai Indians]] replacing injured [[Shivam Mavi]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.sportstarlive.com/cricket/ipl/net-bowler-prasidh-krishna-debuts-for-kolkata-knight-riders/article23792692.ece|title='Net bowler' Prasidh Krishna debuts for Kolkata Knight Riders|work=Sportstarlive|access-date=6 May 2018|language=en}}</ref>
In April 2018, he was bought by the [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] team in the [[2018 Indian Premier League|2018 IPL season]] as a replacement for injured [[Kamlesh Nagarkoti]].<ref name="KKR">{{Cite news |title=Injured Kamlesh Nagarkoti ruled out of IPL season |work=ESPNcricinfo |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/injured-kamlesh-nagarkoti-ruled-out-of-ipl-season-1143238 |access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref> On 6 May 2018, he made his [[Indian Premier League|IPL]] debut against [[Mumbai Indians]] replacing injured [[Shivam Mavi]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.sportstarlive.com/cricket/ipl/net-bowler-prasidh-krishna-debuts-for-kolkata-knight-riders/article23792692.ece|title='Net bowler' Prasidh Krishna debuts for Kolkata Knight Riders|work=Sportstarlive|access-date=6 May 2018|language=en}}</ref>
In February 2022, he was bought by the [[Rajasthan Royals]] for {{INR}}10 Cr in the [[List of 2022 Indian Premier League personnel changes|Mega auction]] for the [[2022 Indian Premier League]] tournament.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Feb 12|first1=ANI / Updated|title=Prasidh Krishna picked up by RR for Rs 10 Cr in IPL Mega Auction 2022 {{!}} Cricket News – Times of India|language=en|work=[[The Times of India]]|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-auction-2022-prasidh-krishna-picked-up-by-rr-for-rs-10-cr-gujarat-titans-shell-out-rs-10-cr-for-lockie-ferguson/articleshow/89528949.cms|access-date=12 February 2022}}</ref>


In February 2022, he was bought by the [[Rajasthan Royals]] for {{INR}}10 Cr in the [[List of 2022 Indian Premier League personnel changes|Mega auction]] for the [[2022 Indian Premier League]] tournament.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Feb 12|first1=ANI / Updated|title=Prasidh Krishna picked up by RR for Rs 10 Cr in IPL Mega Auction 2022 {{!}} Cricket News – Times of India|language=en|work=[[The Times of India]]|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-auction-2022-prasidh-krishna-picked-up-by-rr-for-rs-10-cr-gujarat-titans-shell-out-rs-10-cr-for-lockie-ferguson/articleshow/89528949.cms|access-date=12 February 2022}}</ref>
At the 2025 IPL auction, he was signed by [[Gujarat Titans]] for {{INRConvert|9.5|c}}.<ref>{{Cite web |date=26 November 2024 |title=GT IPL 2025 Full Player List: Gujarat Titans detailed players list and squad |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/sports/ipl/gt-ipl-2025-full-player-list-gujarat-titans-detailed-players-list-and-squad/3676773/ |website=[[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]] |language=en}}</ref> During this season, Krishna picked up 25 wickets to earn the [[Purple Cap]] award for most wickets during the IPL season.<ref>{{cite web |title=IPL 2025 Purple Cap |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/bowling-most-wickets-career/indian-premier-league-2025-16622 |website=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=26 June 2025}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
In March 2021, he was named in India's [[One Day International]] (ODI) squad for their series [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21|against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ind-vs-eng-odi-series-prasidh-krishna-called-up-for-odi-series-against-england-1255237 |title=Prasidh Krishna called up for ODI series against England |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 March 2021}}</ref> He made his ODI debut for India on 23 March 2021, against [[England cricket team|England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1243393.html |title=1st ODI (D/N), Pune, Mar 23 2021, England tour of India |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=23 March 2021}}</ref> He went on to take 4 wickets, helping India to win the match by 66 runs.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://crickettimes.com/2021/03/prasidh-krishna-now-tops-the-list-of-best-bowling-figures-by-an-indian-on-odi-debut/ |title=Prasidh Krishna now tops the list of best bowling figures by an Indian on ODI debut |website=CricketTimes.com |access-date=24 March 2021}}</ref>
In March 2021, he was named in India's [[One Day International]] (ODI) squad for their series [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21|against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ind-vs-eng-odi-series-prasidh-krishna-called-up-for-odi-series-against-england-1255237 |title=Prasidh Krishna called up for ODI series against England |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=19 March 2021}}</ref> He made his ODI debut for India on 23 March 2021, against [[England cricket team|England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1243393.html |title=1st ODI (D/N), Pune, Mar 23 2021, England tour of India |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=23 March 2021}}</ref> He went on to take 4 wickets, helping India to win the match by 66 runs.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://crickettimes.com/2021/03/prasidh-krishna-now-tops-the-list-of-best-bowling-figures-by-an-indian-on-odi-debut/ |title=Prasidh Krishna now tops the list of best bowling figures by an Indian on ODI debut |website=CricketTimes.com |access-date=24 March 2021}}</ref>


In May 2021, he was named as one of four standby players in India's [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for the [[2021 ICC World Test Championship Final|final]] of the [[2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship]] and their away series [[Indian cricket team in England in 2021|against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/no-hardik-pandya-kuldeep-yadav-in-india-s-squad-of-20-for-wtc-final-and-england-tests-1262487 |title=No Hardik, Kuldeep in India's squad of 20 for WTC final and England Tests |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=7 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2021/news/154375/india-s-squad-for-wtc-final-and-test-series-against-england-announced |title=India's squad for WTC Final and Test series against England announced |work=Board of Control for Cricket in India |access-date=7 May 2021}}</ref> In September 2021, he was added to India's main squad for the fourth Test match against England but didn't play.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/118826/prasidh-krishna-added-to-indias-squad-for-the-oval-test-india-cricket |title=Prasidh Krishna added to India's squad for the Oval Test |work=CricBuzz |access-date=1 September 2021}}</ref>
In May 2021, he was named as one of four standby players in India's [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for the [[2021 ICC World Test Championship Final|final]] of the [[2019–2021 World Test Championship|2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship]] and their away series [[Indian cricket team in England in 2021|against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/no-hardik-pandya-kuldeep-yadav-in-india-s-squad-of-20-for-wtc-final-and-england-tests-1262487 |title=No Hardik, Kuldeep in India's squad of 20 for WTC final and England Tests |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=7 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2021/news/154375/india-s-squad-for-wtc-final-and-test-series-against-england-announced |title=India's squad for WTC Final and Test series against England announced |work=Board of Control for Cricket in India |access-date=7 May 2021}}</ref> In September 2021, he was added to India's main squad for the fourth Test match against England but didn't play.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/118826/prasidh-krishna-added-to-indias-squad-for-the-oval-test-india-cricket |title=Prasidh Krishna added to India's squad for the Oval Test |work=CricBuzz |access-date=1 September 2021}}</ref>


In February 2022, Prasidh was named in India's Squad for ODIs against West Indies. He was named the man of the match in the second match as he took 4 wickets for 12 runs<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/india-vs-west-indies-ind-vs-wi-2nd-odi-live-score-updates-7763855/ |title=IND vs WI 2nd ODI Highlights: Prasidh Krishna stars with four-fer as India win in Ahmedabad|work=indian express |date=9 February 2022|access-date=10 February 2022}}</ref> and went on to win the Man of the Series award with a three-fer in the third game.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2022-02-11|title=IND vs WI: Anything Going To The Keeper Or The Slips, I Like That Kind Of Wickets – Prasidh Krishna After Winning 'Player Of The Series' Award In ODIs|url=https://cricketaddictor.com/west-indies-tour-of-india-2022/ind-vs-wi-anything-going-to-the-keeper-or-the-slips-i-like-that-kind-of-wickets-prasidh-krishna-after-winning-player-of-the-series-award-in-odis/|access-date=2022-02-16|website=Cricket Addictor|language=en-US}}</ref>
In February 2022, Krishna was named in India's squad for the ODI series against West Indies. He was named the man of the match in the second match as he took 4 wickets for 12 runs<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/india-vs-west-indies-ind-vs-wi-2nd-odi-live-score-updates-7763855/ |title=IND vs WI 2nd ODI Highlights: Prasidh Krishna stars with four-fer as India win in Ahmedabad|work=indian express |date=9 February 2022|access-date=10 February 2022}}</ref> and went on to win the man of the series award with a 3 wicket haul in the third game.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2022-02-11|title=IND vs WI: Anything Going To The Keeper Or The Slips, I Like That Kind Of Wickets – Prasidh Krishna After Winning 'Player Of The Series' Award In ODIs|url=https://cricketaddictor.com/west-indies-tour-of-india-2022/ind-vs-wi-anything-going-to-the-keeper-or-the-slips-i-like-that-kind-of-wickets-prasidh-krishna-after-winning-player-of-the-series-award-in-odis/|access-date=2022-02-16|website=Cricket Addictor|language=en-US}}</ref>


In May 2022, he was named in India's [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for the rescheduled fifth Test [[Indian cricket team in England in 2021|against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2627083 |title=New faces galore for India's T20I series against South Africa; squad named for rescheduled England Test |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=22 May 2022}}</ref>
In May 2022, he was named in India's [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for the rescheduled fifth Test [[Indian cricket team in England in 2021|against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2627083 |title=New faces galore for India's T20I series against South Africa; squad named for rescheduled England Test |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=22 May 2022}}</ref>
On 5 November 2023, he was added to India's squad for the [[2023 Cricket World Cup]] after [[Hardik Pandya]] was ruled out owing to his ankle injury from the match against Bangladesh on 19 October 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Hardik Pandya out of World Cup with ankle injury |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/icc-world-cup-2023-hardik-pandya-ruled-out-of-world-cup-prasidh-krishna-replaces-him-in-india-squad-1407039 |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=13 November 2023 |date=4 November 2023}}</ref>
On 28 November 2023, Prasidh Krishna became the most expensive India bowler in T20Is conceding 68 runs in 4 overs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mykhel.com/cricket/prasidh-krishna-becomes-most-expensive-india-bowler-in-t20is-check-out-most-runs-conceded-by-indian-248113.html |title=Prasidh Krishna becomes most expensive India bowler in T20Is |work=mykhel |access-date=28 November 2023}}</ref>
Krishna was named in India's squad for the [[Indian_cricket_team_in_England_in_2025|2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy]]. He was picked for the first, second, and fifth tests, taking a total of 14 wickets at an average of 37.07 for the series.<ref>{{cite web |title=Cricket Records in Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, 2025 |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/series/bowling-most-wickets-career/anderson-tendulkar-trophy-2025-16595 |access-date=7 August 2025 }}</ref>


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In this Indian name, the name Muralikrishna is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Prasidh Krishna.
Prasidh Krishna
Personal information
Full nameMuralikrishna Prasidh Krishna
Born (1996-02-19) 19 February 1996 (age 30)
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm) [1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 309)26 December 2023 v South Africa
Last Test31 July 2025 v England
ODI debut (cap 234)23 March 2021 v England
Last ODI14 January 2026 v New Zealand
ODI shirt no.24
T20I debut (cap 106)18 August 2023 v Ireland
Last T20I28 November 2023 v Australia
T20I shirt no.24
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015–presentKarnataka
2018–2021Kolkata Knight Riders
2022Rajasthan Royals
2025Gujarat Titans
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 6 23 5 30
Runs scored 10 2 – 214
Batting average 2.00 1.00 – 8.56
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 – 0/0
Top score 5* 2* – 34
Balls bowled 960 1097 120 4,643
Wickets 22 40 8 108
Bowling average 34.36 27.55 27.50 24.70
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 3
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 1
Best bowling 4/62 4/12 3/41 6/35
Catches/stumpings 0/– 4/– 0/– 7/–
Medal record
Men's cricket
Representing  India
ICC Cricket World Cup
Runner-up 2023 India
ACC Asia Cup
Winner 2023 Pakistan
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 23 January 2026

Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna (kn; born 19 February 1996) is an Indian international cricketer.[2] He plays for the Indian national cricket team, as a right-arm fast-medium bowler.[3] He represents Karnataka in domestic cricket and Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League.[4] He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 2023 Asia Cup and were runners-up in the 2023 Cricket World Cup.

Krishna made his One Day International debut for the Indian cricket team on 23 March 2021 in their home series against England and took 4 wickets in the match, breaking a 24-year-old Indian record for most wickets on ODI debut.[5] He made his Test debut at Centurion Park against South Africa where he took his debut Test wicket.

Domestic career[edit | edit source]

Krishna made his first-class debut for Karnataka during Bangladesh A's tour of India in September 2015, taking 5 for 49 in a match marked by the absence of all three frontline Karnataka pace bowlers. He took a wicket off his first ball, dismissing Rony Talukdar, before taking the wickets of Anamul Haque, Soumya Sarkar and Nasir Hossain in his first spell to reduce Bangladesh A to 41/5. Karnataka went on to win the match by 4 wickets.[6][7]

He made his List A debut for Karnataka in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.[8] He made his Twenty20 debut for Karnataka in the 2017–18 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 21 January 2018.[9]

He was the leading wicket-taker for Karnataka in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with thirteen dismissals in seven matches.[10]

In August 2018, he was named in the India A cricket team for the 2018 A-team Quadrangular Series.[11] In December 2018, he was named in India's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[12]

During the 2021-22 Ranji Trophy, Krishna took his maiden first-class ten-wicket haul against Jammu and Kashmir picking up 6/35 in the first innings and 4/59 in the second innings.[13]

Indian Premier League[edit | edit source]

In April 2018, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders team in the 2018 IPL season as a replacement for injured Kamlesh Nagarkoti.[14] On 6 May 2018, he made his IPL debut against Mumbai Indians replacing injured Shivam Mavi.[15] In February 2022, he was bought by the Rajasthan Royals for ₹10 Cr in the Mega auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[16]

At the 2025 IPL auction, he was signed by Gujarat Titans for ₹9.5 crore (US$1.3 million).[17] During this season, Krishna picked up 25 wickets to earn the Purple Cap award for most wickets during the IPL season.[18]

International career[edit | edit source]

In March 2021, he was named in India's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against England.[19] He made his ODI debut for India on 23 March 2021, against England.[20] He went on to take 4 wickets, helping India to win the match by 66 runs.[21]

In May 2021, he was named as one of four standby players in India's Test squad for the final of the 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship and their away series against England.[22][23] In September 2021, he was added to India's main squad for the fourth Test match against England but didn't play.[24]

In February 2022, Krishna was named in India's squad for the ODI series against West Indies. He was named the man of the match in the second match as he took 4 wickets for 12 runs[25] and went on to win the man of the series award with a 3 wicket haul in the third game.[26]

In May 2022, he was named in India's Test squad for the rescheduled fifth Test against England.[27]

On 5 November 2023, he was added to India's squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup after Hardik Pandya was ruled out owing to his ankle injury from the match against Bangladesh on 19 October 2023.[28]

On 28 November 2023, Prasidh Krishna became the most expensive India bowler in T20Is conceding 68 runs in 4 overs.[29]

Krishna was named in India's squad for the 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. He was picked for the first, second, and fifth tests, taking a total of 14 wickets at an average of 37.07 for the series.[30]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Prasidh's hit-the-deck style just what India needs". ESPNcricinfo. ...At six feet, three inches, Prasidh Krishna can generate bounce even on the most docile tracks
  2. ↑ "Prasidh Krishna profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Prasidh Krishna | CricketArchive". CricketArchive.
  4. ↑ "'Possible X-factor' Prasidh Krishna latest pacer to join Indian fast-bowling arsenal for England ODIs". India Today. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "India vs England: Prasidh Krishna breaks Indian record with 4-wicket haul on ODI debut". India Today. 23 March 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  6. ↑ "Dream debut for Prasidh Krishna". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  7. ↑ "Tour Match, Bangladesh A tour of India at Mysore, Sep 22–24 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  8. ↑ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group D: Jharkhand v Karnataka at Kolkata, Feb 25, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "Super League Group A, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Kolkata, Jan 21 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  10. ↑ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2016/17 – Karnataka: Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  11. ↑ "Mayank Agarwal century steers India B to second straight win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  12. ↑ "India Under-23s Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  13. ↑ "Ranji Highlights: Prasidh's ten-fer helps Karnataka to comfortable win". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  14. ↑ "Injured Kamlesh Nagarkoti ruled out of IPL season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  15. ↑ "'Net bowler' Prasidh Krishna debuts for Kolkata Knight Riders". Sportstarlive. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  16. ↑ Feb 12, ANI / Updated. "Prasidh Krishna picked up by RR for Rs 10 Cr in IPL Mega Auction 2022 | Cricket News – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 February 2022. {{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  17. ↑ "GT IPL 2025 Full Player List: Gujarat Titans detailed players list and squad". The Financial Express. 26 November 2024.
  18. ↑ "IPL 2025 Purple Cap". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  19. ↑ "Prasidh Krishna called up for ODI series against England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  20. ↑ "1st ODI (D/N), Pune, Mar 23 2021, England tour of India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  21. ↑ "Prasidh Krishna now tops the list of best bowling figures by an Indian on ODI debut". CricketTimes.com. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  22. ↑ "No Hardik, Kuldeep in India's squad of 20 for WTC final and England Tests". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  23. ↑ "India's squad for WTC Final and Test series against England announced". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  24. ↑ "Prasidh Krishna added to India's squad for the Oval Test". CricBuzz. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  25. ↑ "IND vs WI 2nd ODI Highlights: Prasidh Krishna stars with four-fer as India win in Ahmedabad". indian express. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  26. ↑ "IND vs WI: Anything Going To The Keeper Or The Slips, I Like That Kind Of Wickets – Prasidh Krishna After Winning 'Player Of The Series' Award In ODIs". Cricket Addictor. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  27. ↑ "New faces galore for India's T20I series against South Africa; squad named for rescheduled England Test". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  28. ↑ "Hardik Pandya out of World Cup with ankle injury". ESPNcricinfo. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  29. ↑ "Prasidh Krishna becomes most expensive India bowler in T20Is". mykhel. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  30. ↑ "Cricket Records in Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, 2025". Retrieved 7 August 2025.

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