Akshay Chandran Explained

Akshay Chandran
Country:India
Fullname:Akshay Ramachandran Chandran
Birth Date:19 October 1993
Birth Place:Kochi, Kerala, India
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Slow left arm orthodox
Role:All-rounder
Club1:Kerala
Year1:2015 - present
Clubnumber1:19
Columns:3
Column1:FC
Matches1:19
Runs1:582
Bat Avg1:34.23
100S/50S1:1/0
Top Score1:102
Deliveries1:1670
Wickets1:30
Bowl Avg1:25.70
Fivefor1:1
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:6/39
Catches/Stumpings1:10/0
Column2:LA
Matches2:15
Runs2:92
Bat Avg2:15.33
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:29
Deliveries2:688
Wickets2:17
Bowl Avg2:30.70
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:4/29
Catches/Stumpings2:7/0
Column3:T20
Matches3:4
Runs3:32
Bat Avg3:16.00
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score3:18
Deliveries3:54
Wickets3:3
Bowl Avg3:28.33
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:1/5
Catches/Stumpings3:1/0
Date:11 November 2021
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/824891.html ESPNcricinfo

Akshay Ramachandran Chandran (born 19 October 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala in domestic cricket.[1] He is an all-rounder who bats left-handed and bowls slow left arm orthodox.[2]

Domestic career

After representing Kerala in U-14, U-16, U-19, U-22 and U-25 levels,[1] Akshay made his first-class debut for Kerala in the 2014-15 Ranji Trophy on 29 January 2015 against Services.[3] He didn't create much impact in the first innings but came back with a fifer in the second.[4] He scored his maiden century against Services in the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy scoring an unbeaten 102*.[5]

During the 2017-18 Ranji Trophy he was reported for suspect action during Kerala's win against Rajasthan and wasn't able to take any further part in the campaign. However re-modeled his bowling action and returned to competitive cricket the next season through Vijay Hazare Trophy and claimed nine wickets from his first three matches.[2] [6] [7]

He made his List A debut for Kerala in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 19 September 2018 against Andhra Pradesh.[8] He made his Twenty20 debut on 14 November 2019, for Kerala in the 2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy against Vidarbha.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Akshay Chandran . 11 October 2015 . ESPNcricinfo.
  2. Web site: Akshay Chandran. Cricbuzz. 20 May 2021.
  3. Web site: Group C, Kannur, Jan 29 - Feb 1 2015, Ranji Trophy. ESPNcricinfo. 20 May 2021.
  4. Web site: Kerala eye win after spinners dominate. Karthik. Krishnaswamy. 31 January 2015. 11 November 2021. ESPNcricinfo.
  5. Web site: Hyderabad hold on to qualify. 10 December 2016. 11 November 2021. ESPNcricinfo.
  6. Web site: Kerala's Akshay Chandran bowling better than ever with remodelled bowling action. Times of India. Narayanan. S. 23 September 2018. 20 May 2021. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240424063509/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/keralas-akshay-chandran-bowling-better-than-ever-with-remodelled-bowling-action/articleshow/65925778.cms . 24 April 2024 .
  7. Web site: Prithvi Shaw, Shreyas Iyer and Shahbaz Nadeem light up Vijay Hazare Trophy. Saurabh. Somani. 25 September 2018. 11 November 2021. ESPNcricinfo.
  8. Web site: Elite B, Vijay Hazare Trophy at Delhi, Sep 19 2018 . 19 September 2018 . ESPNcricinfo.
  9. Web site: Group B, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Thumba, Nov 14 2019 . 14 November 2019 . ESPNcricinfo.