Digvijay Deshmukh

Digvijay Deshmukh (born 12 April 1998) is an Indian cricketer.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 12 November 2019, for Maharashtra in the 2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[2] He made his first-class debut on 17 December 2019, for Maharashtra in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.[3] In the 2020 IPL auction, he was bought by the Mumbai Indians ahead of the 2020 Indian Premier League.[4]

Digvijay Deshmukh
Personal information
Full nameDigvijay Deshmukh
Born (1998-04-12) 12 April 1998
Source: Cricinfo, 12 November 2019

Outside of cricket, he acted in the Bollywood film Kai Po Che! in 2013. He played the role of 14-year-old Ali Hashmi, a child cricketer, around whom the plot of the Sushant Singh Rajput, Rajkumar Rao, Amit Sadh-starrer revolved.[5]

References
  1. "Digvijay Deshmukh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  2. "Group C, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Chandigarh, Nov 12 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  3. "Elite, Group C, Ranji Trophy at Pune, Dec 17-20 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  4. "IPL auction analysis: Do the eight teams have their best XIs in place?". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  5. "Did you know Digvijay Deshmukh of Mumbai Indians is the same child actor from Kai Po Che". India Today. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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