Personal information | |
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Full name | Vaibhav Gopal Arora |
Born | (1997-12-14) 14 December 1997 (age 27) Ambala, Haryana, India |
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right arm medium-fast |
Role | Bowler |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2019–present | Himachal Pradesh |
2021, 2023-present | Kolkata Knight Riders |
2022 | Punjab Kings |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 April 2022 |
Vaibhav Gopal Arora (born 14 December 1997) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Himachal Pradesh in domestic cricket and Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. Vaibhav made his first-class debut on 9 December 2019, for Himachal Pradesh in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut on 10 January 2021, for Himachal Pradesh in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
In February 2021, Arora was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL auction ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League. He made his List A debut on 21 February 2021, for Himachal Pradesh in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy, taking a hat-trick in the match. In February 2022, he was bought by the Punjab Kings in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.
References
- "Vaibhav Arora". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
- "Elite, Group B, Ranji Trophy at Dharamsala, Dec 9-12 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
- "IPL 2022: Who is Vaibhav Arora, Punjab Kings' star debutant pacer who swings it both ways?". Firstpost. 4 April 2022. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022.
- "Elite C, Vadodara, Jan 10 2021, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- "IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- "Vaibhav Arora's dream ride: From Ambala Cantt to Kolkata Knight Riders via Chandigarh and Himachal Pradesh". Times of India. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- "Elite, Group D, Jaipur, Feb 21 2021, Vijay Hazare Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- "Shaw tons up as Mumbai beat Delhi; Vaibhav Arora's hat-trick in vain". CricBuzz. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- "IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
External links
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