 Aparajith during the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1994-07-08) 8 July 1994 Madras, Tamil Nadu, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batting All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Baba Indrajith (twin-brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011/12–2023/24 | Tamil Nadu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22 | Rugpanj Tigers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024/25 | Kerala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 14 October 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baba Aparajith (born 8 July 1994) is an Indian cricketer who plays as an all-rounder.1 He is a right-handed batsman and off break bowler, who plays first-class cricket for Kerala having previously represented Tamil Nadu. He played for the India Under-19 cricket team in the 2012 Under-19 World Cup.2 He was a member of the Chennai Super Kings squad in the Indian Premier League for five seasons without making an appearance.3
On 4 October 2013 he scored his first double century playing for South Zone against West Zone in the Duleep Trophy.4
He was the leading run-scorer for Tamil Nadu in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 417 runs in four matches.5 In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Red for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy.6 In October 2019, he was named in India B's squad for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.7
References
References
- "India / Players / Baba Aparajith". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- Tiwari, Manas (15 September 2017). "The Baba twins: Another example of Indian cricket's harsh side". The Financial Express. India. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- "Benched for five years, Baba Aparajith disappointed with another IPL snub". CricTracker. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- "Duleep Trophy: Baba Aparajith, Manish Pandey power South Zone to 553/7". The Indian Express. 4 October 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- "Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Tamil Nadu batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Samson picked for India A after passing Yo-Yo test". ESPNcricinfo. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- "Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up". SportStar. Retrieved 25 October 2019.