Kamran Khan (Indian cricketer): Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
| nickname = |
| nickname = |
||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|3|10|df=yes}} |
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|3|10|df=yes}} |
||
| birth_place = |
| birth_place = [Ghosi], [[(Mau)]], [[Uttar Pradesh]],, India |
||
| school = National Inter College, Nadwa Sarai Ghosi |
| school = National Inter College, Nadwa Sarai Ghosi |
||
| heightft = |
| heightft = |
||
Line 41: | Line 41: | ||
}} |
}} |
||
'''Kamran Khan''' (born 10 March 1991 in |
'''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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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> |
Revision as of 13:16, 3 May 2013
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Kamran Ahmad Khan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [Ghosi], (Mau), Uttar Pradesh,, India | 10 March 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-hand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Rajasthan Royals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011-present | Pune Warriors India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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
- ^ Cricinfo staff (17 February 2009), Rajasthan Royals sign unknown pace bowler, Cricinfo.com, retrieved 18 April 2009
- ^ Cricinfo staff (13 April 2009), IPL next stop for Kamran, Cricinfo.com, retrieved 18 April 2009
- ^ Cricinfo staff (13 April 2009), Warne backs Kamran, Jadeja and Yusuf to fire, Cricinfo.com, retrieved 18 April 2009
- ^ Pandey, Devendra (6 May 2012), "Once upon a time in IPL with Pune Warriors", The Indian Express, retrieved 7 May 2012