Angkrish Raghuvanshi (born 5 June 2004) is an Indian cricketer. [1] He played for the India national under-19 cricket team in the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, where he was India's highest run scorer.[2][3] He won the 2024 Indian Premier League with the Kolkata Knight Riders.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi made his T20 debut for Mumbai against Haryana in October 2023. He made his List A cricket debut for Mumbai against Sikkim on 20 November 2023.Template:Fact
Raghuvanshi, born in Delhi, relocated to Mumbai at the age of 11, where he commenced his training under the guidance of Abhishek Nayar and Omkar Salvi. Subsequently, he made a permanent move to Mumbai.[1] KKR acquired him for INR 20 lakhs at the IPL 2024 auction.[4]
In 2024 he made his debut in the Indian Premier League for the Kolkata Knight Riders, scoring 54 runs from 27 balls in his first match against the Delhi Capitals.[5][6][7][8]
Early life
Angkrish Raghuvanshi was born in 2004 in New Delhi and later moved to Mumbai to pursue his career in cricket. His father Avneesh Raghuvanshi is a former tennis player and mother Malika Raghuvanshi was a basketball player.[9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Angkrish Raghuvanshi profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ↑ U-19 WC: India Rewrite Record Books With Massive 326 Run Victory Over Uganda(23 January 2022). Retrieved 27 March 2025.
- ↑ Bawa, Raghuvanshi centuries power massive India win. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ↑ Who is Angkrish Raghuvanshi, player who scored blistering half century for Kolkata Knight Riders against Delhi Capitals?(3 April 2024). Retrieved 27 March 2025.
- ↑ Angkrish Raghuvanshi has limitations, but he won't let them come in his way. ESPNcricinfo(2024-04-07). Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ↑ Who Is Angkrish Raghuvanshi: Former U-19 World Cup Star Setting IPL 2024 On Fire For KKR | Cricket News(3 April 2024). Retrieved 27 March 2025.
- ↑ Who is Angkrish Raghuvanshi? KKR's new sensation who hit a 25-ball fifty in debut match against DC(4 April 2024). Retrieved 27 March 2025.
- ↑ Who is Angkrish Raghuvanshi? KKR's U-19 sensation who slammed rapid fifty vs DC(4 April 2024). Retrieved 27 March 2025.
- ↑ Meet IPL 2025's young cricketer Angkrish Raghuvanshi's parents who also played for the country(27 March 2025). Retrieved 27 March 2025.