Prithvi Raj (cricketer)

Prithvi Raj (born 20 February 1998) is an Indian cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Andhra in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017.[2] In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Red for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy.[3] He made his List A debut for Andhra in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 15 October 2018.[4]

Prithvi Raj
Personal information
Full nameYarra Prithvi Raj
Born (1998-02-20) 20 February 1998
Duggirala, Andhra Pradesh, India
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–presentAndhra
2019Kolkata Knight Riders
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 6 1 3
Runs scored 28 0 3
Batting average 9.33 – –
100s/50s 0/0 – –
Top score 12 0* 3*
Balls bowled 1,036 60 53
Wickets 21 2 4
Bowling average 24.38 32.50 21.25
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/56 2/65 3/28
Catches/stumpings 4/– 1/– 0/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 26 April 2019

In December 2018, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League.[5][6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Andhra in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 28 February 2019.[7] In October 2019, he was named in India B's squad for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.[8] He was released by the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.[9]

References
  1. "Prithvi Raj". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. "Group C, Ranji Trophy at Chennai, Oct 6-9 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  3. "Samson picked for India A after passing Yo-Yo test". ESPN Cricinfo. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  4. "4th Quarter final, Vijay Hazare Trophy at Bengaluru, Oct 15 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  5. "IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  6. "IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  7. "Group A, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Krishna, Feb 28 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  8. "Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up". SportStar. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  9. "Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction?". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
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