Shahrukh Khan (cricketer) explained

Shahrukh Khan
Fullname:Masood Shahrukh Khan
Birth Date:27 May 1995
Birth Place:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Country:India
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm off break
Role:Batter
Height:1.93 m
Club1:Tamil Nadu
Year1:2014–
Club2:Punjab Kings
Year2:2021–2023
Club3:Gujarat Titans
Year3:2024-present
Columns:3
Column1:FC
Column2:LA
Column3:T20
Matches1:8
Matches2:33
Matches3:50
Runs1:516
Runs2:737
Runs3:547
Bat Avg1:46.90
Bat Avg2:43.35
Bat Avg3:21.03
100S/50S1:1/3
100S/50S2:0/7
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score1:194
Top Score2:79
Top Score3:47
Deliveries1:209
Deliveries2:62
Deliveries3:80
Wickets1:3
Wickets2:3
Wickets3:2
Bowl Avg1:40.33
Bowl Avg2:22.66
Bowl Avg3:51.50
Fivefor1:0
Fivefor2:0
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor1:0
Tenfor2:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling1:3/36
Best Bowling2:1/1
Best Bowling3:1/9
Catches/Stumpings1:6/–
Catches/Stumpings2:10/–
Catches/Stumpings3:21/–
Date:28 March 2022
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/719719.html ESPNcricinfo

Masood Shahrukh Khan[1] (born 27 May 1995) is an Indian cricketer who plays as an Batter for Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batter and an off spin bowler. In the 2024 IPL auction, he was signed by Gujarat Titans who bid 7.4 crore for his services. Khan has played for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) from 2021 to 2023.

Career

Khan made his List A debut on 27 February 2014, for Tamil Nadu in the 2013–14 Vijay Hazare Trophy.[2] He made his first-class debut for Tamil Nadu in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 6 December 2018.[3] [4] [5]

Khan was part of the Tamil Nadu side that went unbeaten all season on their way to winning the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in 2021. Khan contributed an unbeaten 40 from 19 balls in the Quarter Final vs Himachal Pradesh.[6] [7]

In February 2021, Khan was bought by the Punjab Kings in the IPL auction ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League.[8] He made his IPL debut on 12 April 2021 against Rajasthan Royals and scored an unbeaten 6 off 4 balls. He was handed his maiden IPL cap by Chris Gayle.[9] He was bought by Gujarat Titans in the auction[10] ahead of the 2024 IPL. Khan was the ninth most valuable player in the auction.[11]

In January 2022, Khan was named as one of two standby players in India's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their home series against the West Indies.[12] In February 2022, he was bought by the Punjab Kings in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[13] Later the same month, in the opening round of matches in the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy, Khan scored 194 runs for Tamil Nadu against Delhi.[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Trying to make a name . Venugopal . Arun . The Hindu . 15 May 2013.
  2. Web site: South Zone, Alur, Feb 27 2014, Vijay Hazare Trophy . 14 November 2020 . ESPNcricinfo.
  3. Web site: Elite, Group B, Ranji Trophy at Chennai, Dec 6–9 2018 . 6 December 2018 . ESPNcricinfo.
  4. Web site: Shahrukh Khan . 6 December 2018 . ESPNcricinfo.
  5. Web site: The uncapped ones: Shahrukh Khan, Umran Malik and more . ESPNcricinfo . 25 March 2022.
  6. Web site: Full Scorecard of H. Pradesh vs Tamil Nadu 2nd quarter final 2020/21 – Score Report ESPNcricinfo.com. 20 March 2021. ESPNcricinfo. en.
  7. Saurabh Kumar . 31 January 2021 . Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021: 'Invincibles' Tamil Nadu crush Baroda by 7 wickets to win 2nd title. 20 March 2021. India Today. en.
  8. Web site: IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players . ESPNcricinfo . 18 February 2021.
  9. Web site: IPL 2021: Shahrukh Khan age, height, hometown, IPL Salary and T20 stats. 11 June 2021. www.sportskeeda.com. en.
  10. Web site: Sportstar . Team . 19 December 2023 . Shahrukh Khan goes to Gujarat Titans for Rs 7.4 crore in IPL auction 2024 . 20 December 2023 . Sportstar . en.
  11. News: IPL 2024 Auction: Top 10 buys . Hindustan Times . 20 December 2023.
  12. Web site: Shahrukh Khan, Sai Kishore part of India's stand-bys for West Indies T20Is . ESPNcricinfo . 30 January 2022.
  13. Web site: IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players . ESPNcricinfo . 13 February 2022.
  14. Web site: Shahrukh Khan wallops 194 to light up Tamil Nadu's opening Ranji match . ESPNcricinfo . 19 February 2022.