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Varun Chakravarthy is an Indian cricketer who plays for Tamil Nadu and Kolkata Knight Riders as a leg spin bowler. He made his international debut for India in 2021 and also appeared in a Tamil film in 2014.
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- September 29, 1991
- India
Aug 29, 1991 · Varun Chakravarthy is a leg-spinner who bowls with a mystery action similar to Ajanta Mendis. He has played for Tamil Nadu, Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders in domestic and IPL cricket.
Jun 20, 2023 · While some star players have the capacity to individuate themselves even in crowds, Varun Chakravarthy, despite his height, can go almost unnoticed. Despite being in the right place and doing the right things, he can easily slip under the radar, much like how his cricketing career has been.
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Most wickets for Tamil Nadu in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018-19 (22)Second-most wickets in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018-19 after Shahbaz Nadeem (JHK)Second uncapped player to take a five-wicket haul in IPL after Ankit Rajpoot (KXIP)Most wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2020 (17)Varun Chakravarthy has had a fairy tale story to the top. After nearly giving up on cricket to becoming a Crorepati twice on the trot, the Karnataka-born mystery spinner has indeed seen a lot in his relatively short career.
Varun Chakravarthy was a wicketkeeper-batter until the age of 17. Then, after being rejected multiple times in age-group cricket, he took up an architecture degree and then worked as a freelancer. He got exhausted from it, he wanted to pursue his career as a mystery spinner and has not looked back since. Chakravarthy’s father Vinod Chakravarthy wor...
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- August 29, 1991
- Bidar, Karnataka
- Varun Chakravarthy Vinod
Jul 30, 2023 · It’s all about the grip: KKR player Varun Chakravarthy bowls cross-seam during the TATA IPL match against CSK at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, 14th May, 2023. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU
Oct 15, 2020 · How the accidental spinner went from quitting cricket to become the highest-paid uncapped Indian in IPL 2020. Learn about his transformation, his mentors, his challenges and his dreams.
