Baba Indrajith
Baba Indrajith (born 8 July 1994 in Madras, India) is an Indian cricketer[1] who plays as an allrounder for the Tamil Nadu cricket team. Indrajith is a right hand batsman and legbreak bowler. He plays first-class cricket for Tamil Nadu.[2] In September 2017, he scored his first double-century in first-class cricket, playing for India Red in the 2017–18 Duleep Trophy.[3]
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Full name | Baba Indrajith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chennai, India | 8 July 1994||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-hand bat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right arm leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Allrounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Baba Aparajith (twin-brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 2 January 2020 |
In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Green for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy.[4] In the opening fixture of the tournament, he made a century, scoring 109 runs.[5][6] He was the leading run-scorer for India Green in the tournament, with 149 runs in two matches.[7]
He was the leading run-scorer for Tamil Nadu in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 641 runs in eight matches.[8]
References
- Baba Indrajith - Cricinfo profile
- Ranji Trophy 2013-14 / Tamil Nadu squad
- "Indrajith double-ton headlines batting-friendly day". ESPN Cricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- "Samson picked for India A after passing Yo-Yo test". ESPN Cricinfo. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- "Gurbani's seven-for ensures three points for India Red". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- "(D/N)Duleep Trophy at Dindigul, Aug 17-20 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- "Duleep Trophy, 2018/19 - India Green: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- "Ranji Trophy, 2018/19 - Tamil Nadu: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2019.