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'''Kamran Khan''' (born 10 March 1991 in [[Ghosi] [(Mau District)]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India) is an Indian cricketer who represents the [[Pune Warriors India]] in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL). Having impressed [[Darren Berry]], the Rajasthan director of coaching, in a suburban [[Twenty20]] tournament, Khan was given a contract worth about $24,000 with Rajasthan for the second season of the IPL.<ref>{{citation |url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/391125.html |title=Rajasthan Royals sign unknown pace bowler |date=17 February 2009 |author=Cricinfo staff |publisher=Cricinfo.com |accessdate=18 April 2009}}</ref> He made his T20 debut before having played a [[first-class cricket|first-class]] match.
'''Kamran Khan''' (born 10 March 1991 in[[Ghosi, (Mau District)], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India) is an Indian cricketer who represents the [[Pune Warriors India]] in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL). Having impressed [[Darren Berry]], the Rajasthan director of coaching, in a suburban [[Twenty20]] tournament, Khan was given a contract worth about $24,000 with Rajasthan for the second season of the IPL.<ref>{{citation |url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/391125.html |title=Rajasthan Royals sign unknown pace bowler |date=17 February 2009 |author=Cricinfo staff |publisher=Cricinfo.com |accessdate=18 April 2009}}</ref> He made his T20 debut before having played a [[first-class cricket|first-class]] match.


The son of a woodcutter, Khan has struggled with poverty. Telling of how he would travel to trials, he said "Be it Lucknow or Kanpur, I used to sleep at platforms. I used to buy a platform ticket and spend the night there&nbsp;... I always had monetary problems. I never dared to ask money from my brothers. I had one pair of white clothes for trials".<ref>{{citation |url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/399381.html |title=IPL next stop for Kamran |date=13 April 2009 |author=Cricinfo staff |publisher=Cricinfo.com |accessdate=18 April 2009}}</ref> [[Shane Warne]], the Rajasthan captain, described Khan as "a young kid, a left-armer, a slinger&nbsp;... He's a tiny little guy but he bowls 140 km/h plus".<ref>{{citation |url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/399360.html |title=Warne backs Kamran, Jadeja and Yusuf to fire |date=13 April 2009 |author=Cricinfo staff |publisher=Cricinfo.com |accessdate=18 April 2009}}</ref> The [[Pune Warriors India]] joined the IPL for its 2011 season and recruited Khan after two seasons with Rajasthan.<ref>{{citation |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/once-upon-a-time-in-ipl-with-pune-warriors/945973/ |title=Once upon a time in IPL with Pune Warriors |newspaper=The Indian Express |first=Devendra |last=Pandey |date=6 May 2012 |accessdate=7 May 2012}}</ref>
The son of a woodcutter, Khan has struggled with poverty. Telling of how he would travel to trials, he said "Be it Lucknow or Kanpur, I used to sleep at platforms. I used to buy a platform ticket and spend the night there&nbsp;... I always had monetary problems. I never dared to ask money from my brothers. I had one pair of white clothes for trials".<ref>{{citation |url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/399381.html |title=IPL next stop for Kamran |date=13 April 2009 |author=Cricinfo staff |publisher=Cricinfo.com |accessdate=18 April 2009}}</ref> [[Shane Warne]], the Rajasthan captain, described Khan as "a young kid, a left-armer, a slinger&nbsp;... He's a tiny little guy but he bowls 140 km/h plus".<ref>{{citation |url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/399360.html |title=Warne backs Kamran, Jadeja and Yusuf to fire |date=13 April 2009 |author=Cricinfo staff |publisher=Cricinfo.com |accessdate=18 April 2009}}</ref> The [[Pune Warriors India]] joined the IPL for its 2011 season and recruited Khan after two seasons with Rajasthan.<ref>{{citation |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/once-upon-a-time-in-ipl-with-pune-warriors/945973/ |title=Once upon a time in IPL with Pune Warriors |newspaper=The Indian Express |first=Devendra |last=Pandey |date=6 May 2012 |accessdate=7 May 2012}}</ref>

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Kamran Khan
Personal information
Full name
Kamran Ahmad Khan
Born (1991-03-10) 10 March 1991 (age 33)
[Ghosi], (Mau), Uttar Pradesh,, India
BattingLeft-hand
BowlingLeft-arm fast
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009–2010Rajasthan Royals
2011-presentPune Warriors India
Career statistics
Competition T20
Matches 11
Runs scored 22
Batting average 22.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 19*
Balls bowled 208
Wickets 12
Bowling average 25.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/18
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 May 2012

Kamran Khan (born 10 March 1991 in[[Ghosi, (Mau District)], Uttar Pradesh, India) is an Indian cricketer who represents the Pune Warriors India in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Having impressed Darren Berry, the Rajasthan director of coaching, in a suburban Twenty20 tournament, Khan was given a contract worth about $24,000 with Rajasthan for the second season of the IPL.[1] He made his T20 debut before having played a first-class match.

The son of a woodcutter, Khan has struggled with poverty. Telling of how he would travel to trials, he said "Be it Lucknow or Kanpur, I used to sleep at platforms. I used to buy a platform ticket and spend the night there ... I always had monetary problems. I never dared to ask money from my brothers. I had one pair of white clothes for trials".[2] Shane Warne, the Rajasthan captain, described Khan as "a young kid, a left-armer, a slinger ... He's a tiny little guy but he bowls 140 km/h plus".[3] The Pune Warriors India joined the IPL for its 2011 season and recruited Khan after two seasons with Rajasthan.[4]

References

  1. ^ Cricinfo staff (17 February 2009), Rajasthan Royals sign unknown pace bowler, Cricinfo.com, retrieved 18 April 2009
  2. ^ Cricinfo staff (13 April 2009), IPL next stop for Kamran, Cricinfo.com, retrieved 18 April 2009
  3. ^ Cricinfo staff (13 April 2009), Warne backs Kamran, Jadeja and Yusuf to fire, Cricinfo.com, retrieved 18 April 2009
  4. ^ Pandey, Devendra (6 May 2012), "Once upon a time in IPL with Pune Warriors", The Indian Express, retrieved 7 May 2012

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