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Ruturaj Gaikwad
Personal information
Full nameRuturaj Dashrat Gaikwad
Born (1997-01-31) 31 January 1997 (age 29)
Pune, Maharashtra, India
BattingRight-handed
RoleTop order batsman
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 88)28 July 2021 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I29 July 2021 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016-presentMaharashtra
2019-presentChennai Super Kings
Career statistics
Competition T20I FC LA T20
Matches 2 21 59 48
Runs scored 35 1,349 2,681 1,372
Batting average 17.50 38.54 47.87 31.90
100s/50s 0/0 4/6 7/16 0/11
Top score 21 129 187* 82*
Catches/stumpings 1/– 14/0 16/0 123/0
Source: Cricinfo, 29 July 2021

Ruturaj Dashrat Gaikwad (born 31 January 1997) is an Indian cricketer. He made his international debut for the India cricket team in July 2021.[1][2]

Career

He made his first-class debut for Maharashtra in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2016.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Maharashtra in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 2 February 2017.[4] He made his List A debut for Maharashtra in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.[5]

In October 2018, he was named in India B's squad for the 2018–19 Deodhar Trophy.[6] In December 2018, he was named in India's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[7]

In December 2018, he was bought by the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League.[8][9] In June 2019, he scored 187 not out for India A against Sri Lanka A.[10] In August 2019, he was named in the India Blue team's squad for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy.[11][12] In October 2019, he was named in India B's squad for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.[13] In August 2020, Gaikwad tested positive for COVID-19 before the start of the 2020 Indian Premier League.[14]

In June 2021, he was named in India's One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) squads for their series against Sri Lanka.[15] He made his T20I debut on 28 July 2021, for India against Sri Lanka.[16]

References

  1. "Ruturaj Gaikwad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  2. "IPL 2020 - Devdutt Padikkal, Ruturaj Gaikwad in power-packed band of uncapped Indian batsmen". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. "Ranji Trophy, Group B: Jharkhand v Maharashtra at Delhi, Oct 6-9, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  4. "Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament, West Zone: Maharashtra v Mumbai at Vadodara, Feb 2, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  5. "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group B: Himachal Pradesh v Maharashtra at Cuttack, Feb 25, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  6. "Rahane, Ashwin and Karthik to play Deodhar Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  7. "India Under-23s Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  8. "IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  9. "IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  10. "Gaikwad smashes 187* to lead India A to victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 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. "Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up". SportStar. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  14. Sportstar, Team. "IPL 2020: CSK's Ruturaj Gaikwad tests positive for COVID-19". Sportstar. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  15. "Shikhar Dhawan to captain India on limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  16. "2nd T20I (N), Colombo (RPS), Jul 28 2021, India tour of Sri Lanka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2021.

External links

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