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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Arun Karthik<br />
| image = <br />
| country = <br />
| fullname = Konda Bhaskar Arun Karthik<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|02|15|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Walajapet]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India<br />
| death_date = <br />
| death_place = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = [[Leg break]] [[googly]]<br />
| role = [[Wicket-keeper]]-batsman<br />
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| club1 = [[Badureliya Sports Club]]<br />
| year1 = 2007-08<br />
| clubnumber1 = <br />
| club2 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| year2 = 2008–2013<br />
| clubnumber2 =<br />
| club3 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]<br />
| year3 = 2011<br />
| clubnumber3 =<br />
| club4 = [[Assam cricket team|kerala]]<br />
| year4 = 2014–present <br />
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Domestic cricket team Seaham madurai panthers<br />
| date = 6 October<br />
| year = 2015<br />
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/319745.html Cricinfo<br />
}}<br />
'''Konda Bhaskar Arun Karthik''' (born 15 February 1986 in [[Walajapet]], [[Tamil Nadu]]) is an [[India]]n [[cricket]]er, who currently plays for [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]] and was a member of the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] squad. Karthik is a right-hand batsman and leg-spin bowler. He was a Wicket-keeper batsman for Royal Challengers Bangalore.<br />
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Karthik made his List A debut for Sri Lankan side [[Badureliya Sports Club]] in November 2007, scoring 38.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/130/130792.html Chilaw Marians Cricket Club v Badureliya Sports Club, 2007/08], CricketArchive, Retrieved on 27 November 2008</ref> He was an ever-present in the Badureliya one-day team during the 2007–08 season and finished as their highest runscorer.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/SL/Premier_Limited_Overs_Tournament_2007-08/Badureliya_Sports_Club_Batting.html Batting Averages for Badureliya Sports Club], CricketArchive, Retrieved on 27 November 2008</ref><br />
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In November 2008 Karthik made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut for Tamil Nadu against [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]], opening the innings he scored 149, sharing in a 246-run stand with [[Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/188/188433.html Karnataka v Tamil Nadu, 2008/09], CricketArchive, Retrieved on 27 November 2008</ref><br />
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For the [[2019–20 Ranji Trophy]] tournament, he moved from Kerala to [[Puducherry cricket team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/kb-arun-karthik-puducherry-ranji-season-kerala-bcci/article29113001.ece |title=Arun Karthik signs up with Puducherry for 2019-20 Ranji season |work=Sport Star |accessdate=4 September 2019}}</ref><br />
Now he is back in the Tamil Nadu side for the Syed Mushtaq Alli Trophy 2021.<br />
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A right-handed top-order batsman and occasional opener, Arun Karthik began his first-class career with 149 on debut against Karnataka in 2008-09. He was part of a power-packed Tamil Nadu batting quintet that season, scoring 344 runs in four games. Arun Karthik began his mainstream career in Sri Lanka, where he represented Badureliya Sports Club for one season. He was the leading run-scorer for his club, with 213 runs in nine games in the 50-over tournament. Karthik is currently settling into his role as a regular top-order batsman for Tamil Nadu. <br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/india/content/player/319745.html Cricinfo Profile]<br />
*[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/152/152988/152988.html CricketArchive Profile]<br />
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{{Tamil Nadu cricket squad}}<br />
{{Assam cricket squad}}<br />
{{Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad}}<br />
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[[Category:1986 births]]<br />
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[[Category:Tamil Nadu cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Assam cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Royal Challengers Bangalore cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Badureliya Sports Club cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:South Zone cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Chennai Super Kings cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:India Red cricketers]]<br />
[[Category:Victoria Sporting Club cricketers]]<br />
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