Saurabh Kumar is a Indian Cricketer. Kumar is play for Uttar Pradesh in Domestic cricket. He was born On 1st may in 1993. Saurabh is left handed batsman and slow left arm bowler.
CAREER
Saurabh was debut in T20 cricket on 8th January, 2016 in 2015-16 Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy. Saurabh, has shown incredible performance in this season, was leading wicket taker for Uttar Pradesh and took 23 wickets in four matches in 2017-18 Ranji season.
After His tremendous performance in Domestic cricket season, was bought by Rising Pune Supergiant for 10 lakhs rupees in 2017 IPL season. Later in 2018, was selected for the 2018-19 Duleep Trophy and taken nineteen wickets in three matches, being leading wicket- taker in tournament. In List A cricket, Kumar has taken 37 wickets and scored 173 runs in 25 matches. In T20 he has scored 148 runs in 33 matches.
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Kumar was member of Punjab kings in 2021 IPL but didn’t having chance. In 2021 he was choose for net bowler in India squad for their series against England. In 2022, he was selected for India squad series against Sri Lanka. In 2024 , Saurabh selected India squad as replacement player against England test series.
PERSONAL LIFE
At the age of just 10, Saurabh left his home to full fill his dream because had to travel 60 kilometres away for training. Kumar worked in air force and later he left this job to fully focus on cricket.