Dinesh Karthik
Indian cricketer and wicketkeeper-batsman

Born
June 1st, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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A prominent wicketkeeper-batsman, this individual made significant contributions to Indian cricket. Debuting in 2004, played in various formats including Test, One Day Internationals, and T20s. Achieved notable success with a key role in the 2018 IPL season, leading Kolkata Knight Riders as captain. Played in the 2019 Cricket World Cup, contributing valuable performances in crucial matches. Captured the attention of cricket fans with a memorable knock in the Nidahas Trophy final against Bangladesh.
Led Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL
Played crucial innings in the 2019 Cricket World Cup
Won the Nidahas Trophy for India
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