Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik is all set to name time on his Indian Premier League (IPL) profession after the upcoming season, reported ESPNCricinfo. Karthik, who will flip 39 in June, will even quickly make a name on his worldwide future. The veteran began his IPL profession with Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) again in 2008 and is among the seven gamers to have featured in each season of the league, together with MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Wriddhiman Saha and Manish Pandey.
After his stint with Delhi Capitals until 2010, the precise-handed batter had stints with Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings, 2011), Mumbai Indians (2012-13), Delhi once more in 2014, Royal Challengers Bangalore (2015, 2022-current), Gujarat Lions (2016-17), Kolkata Knight Riders (2018-21). He received the 2013 IPL title with MI, which stays his solely IPL title to today. (IPL 2024: CSK Staff Touches MS Dhoni’s Feet Upon His Arrival At Camp – WATCH)
In 242 matches, Karthik has scored 4,516 runs at a median of 25.81 and a strike charge of over 132, with 20 fifties. His finest rating is 97*. He is the tenth-highest run-getter in league historical past.
The earlier season final 12 months with RCB was extraordinarily poor for Karthik, who scored 140 runs in 13 matches at a median of over simply 11 with the very best rating of 30. It was in distinction along with his 2022 season with RCB, by which he loved immense success as a finisher/accelerator, scoring 330 runs in 16 matches at a median of 55.00, with a fifty and a strike charge of over 183.
It was his performances on this season that earned him a name-up again into the Indian group and an inclusion within the Indian squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia, the place India completed as semifinalists after a ten-wicket loss to England. Karthik was underwhelming within the match and couldn’t ship as a finisher.
Already a skipper for Tamil Nadu, Karthik has additionally led Delhi in six matches and KKR in 37 matches between 2018-20, profitable 21 matches, shedding 21 and one match led to a tie. (WATCH: Sachin Tendulkar Gets Out To Big Boss Winner Munawar Faruqui As Stadium Goes Silent During ISPL Match Between Celebrities)
After his present stint, followers may see Karthik in home cricket in India and as a commentator. He has already been working as a commentator since 2021. Karthik has represented India in 26 Tests, 94 ODIs and 60 T20Is, scoring 3,463 runs at a median of 27.70, with a century and 17 fifties. Royal Challengers will play the match opener towards defending champions Chennai Super Kings on March 22 at Chepauk.