Yash Dhull
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| Full name | Yash Vijay Dhull | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 November 2002 New Delhi, India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22 | Delhi | |||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 17 February 2022 Delhi v Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 8 March 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Yash Vijay Dhull(ढुल) (born 11 November 2002) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class cricket debut for the Delhi cricket team in the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy in February 2022, scoring two centuries on debut as an opening batsman.[1][2] He has played for the India national under-19 cricket team, including in India's winning side at the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup[3] and 2021 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup captaining the side in both tournaments.[4]
Career
Yash Dhull was born and raised in New Delhi.[5] He started playing cricket at the age of 11.[6] Dhull has led the Indian Under-14 and Under-16 cricket teams.[7]
In December 2021, Dhull was named as the captain of India's team for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies.[8] In the Super League semi-final match against Australia, Dhull scored 110 runs, with India progressing to the final of the tournament.[9] Following the conclusion of the tournament, Dhull was named as the captain of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) team of the tournament.[10]
Dhull played under-19 cricket for Delhi. He made his first-clas debut on 17 February 2022 against Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy,[11] scoring a century in both of his innings in the match.[1][2][12] Before making his senior debut, Dhull had been bought by Delhi Capitals in the 2022 IPL auction ahead of the 2022 Indian Premier League.[1][13] Dhull finished the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy as Delhi's highest run scorer, scoring a total of 479 runs at an average of 119.75.[14] This included three centuries, the last of which was an unbeaten double hundred against Chhattisgarh.[15]
References
- ^ a b c "Yash Dhull hits 113 on first-class debut to lead Delhi charge against Tamil Nadu". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Ranji Trophy: Yash Dhull slams second-successive ton, becomes 3rd Indian to achieve incredible feat on first-class debut". Hindustan Times. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "Who is Yash Dhull, captain of the India Under-19 World Cup team?". Hindustan Times. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "U-19 Asia Cup: Captain Yash Dhull hails centurion Harnoor Singh after India's thumping win against UAE". ANI News. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Know all about Yash Dhull, India's U19 captain, See his Age, Career, Education, Family and more". jagrantv. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Who is Yash Dhull? All you need to know about India's U19 captain who matched Virat Kohli's feat". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ^ Arani Basu (11 December 2021). "How family's sacrifices helped Yash Dhull become U-19 skipper | Cricket News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ "Four-time winners India announce ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2022 squad". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
- ^ "Dhull 110, Rasheed 94 and bowlers take India to fourth straight U-19 World Cup final". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "The ICC Upstox Most Valuable Team of the Tournament for the U19 Men's Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "India U19 World Cup-Winning Captain Yash Dhull Slams Century On Ranji Trophy Debut | Cricket News". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "India Under-19 star Yash Dhull joins Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma in elite list with huge feat on Ranji Trophy debut". Hindustan Times. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "IPL 2022 Auction: India's U19 World Cup-Winning Captain Yash Dhull Reacts To Being Picked By Delhi Capitals | Cricket News". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Ranji Trophy, 2021/22 - Delhi / Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ "Sarfaraz's century puts Mumbai in quarter-finals; Tamil Nadu knocked out". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2022.