Robin Uthappa
Indian cricketer and IPL champion
Born
November 11th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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Played as a right-handed batsman for the Indian national cricket team and various domestic teams. Made his ODI debut in 2006 and contributed significantly to the team's success in limited overs cricket. Played a crucial role in the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 victory, where India emerged as champions. In the Indian Premier League, represented teams such as Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders, winning the title with the latter in 2012. Known for his aggressive batting style and ability to perform under pressure, Uthappa became a key player in the T20 format and domestic cricket.
Played a vital role in India's 2007 ICC World Twenty20 victory
Won IPL title with Kolkata Knight Riders in 2012
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