Murali Kartik

Cricketer and sportscaster in India

Murali Kartik - Cricketer and sportscaster in India
Born

September 11th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

India

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Played as a left-arm spinner in international cricket for India. Debuted in 1996 and contributed significantly to the national team until the early 2000s. Made appearances in One Day Internationals and Test matches, showcasing effective bowling techniques. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting, including commentary and analysis for various cricket matches and tournaments. Engaged with fans and cricket enthusiasts through media platforms, enhancing the experience of following the sport.

Represented India in 37 ODIs and 6 Tests

Contributed to the commentary on IPL matches

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