Prasidh Krishna
Prasidh Krishna (born 19 February 1996) is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Karnataka cricket team in domestic cricket. He is a right-arm medium fast bowler.[1][2] He is a member of the Kolkata Knight Riders squad in IPL.[3]
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Full name | Prasidh Krishna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | 19 February 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–present | Karnataka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–present | Kolkata Knight Riders | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 April 2019 |
He first came to limelight during 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.[4][5]
He made his List A debut for Karnataka in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Karnataka in the 2017–18 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 21 January 2018.[7]
He was the leading wicket-taker for Karnataka in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with thirteen dismissals in seven matches.[8]
In August 2018, he was named in India A cricket team for the 2018 A-team Quadrangular Series.[9] In December 2018, he was named in India's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[10]
Indian Premier League
In April 2018, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders team in the 2018 IPL season as a replacement for injured Kamlesh Nagarkoti.[3] On 6 May 2018, he made his IPL debut against Mumbai Indians replacing injured Shivam Mavi.[11]
References
- Players profile at Cricketarchive
- Players profile at ESPNcricinfo
- "Injured Kamlesh Nagarkoti ruled out of IPL season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- "Dream debut for Prasidh Krishna". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- "Tour Match, Bangladesh A tour of India at Mysore, Sep 22-24 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group D: Jharkhand v Karnataka at Kolkata, Feb 25, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- "Super League Group A, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Kolkata, Jan 21 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2016/17 - Karnataka: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- "Mayank Agarwal century steers India B to second straight win". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- "India Under-23s Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- "'Net bowler' Prasidh Krishna debuts for Kolkata Knight Riders". Sportstarlive. Retrieved 6 May 2018.