Karthik Meiyappan
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Full name | Karthik Palaniapan Meiyappan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | 8 October 2000|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 83) | 8 December 2019 v United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 18 January 2021 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 58) | 8 October 2021 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 24 February 2022 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 24 February 2022 |
Karthik Palaniapan Meiyappan (born 8 October 2000) is an Emirati cricketer.[1][2][3] In December 2019, he was named in the One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2019 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series.[4] He made his ODI debut for the UAE, against the United States on 8 December 2019.[5] Later the same month, he was named in the UAE's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[6][7] In December 2020, he was one of ten cricketers to be awarded with a year-long part-time contract by the Emirates Cricket Board.[8]
In October 2021, he was named in the UAE's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2021 Summer T20 Bash tournament.[9] He made his T20I debut on 8 October 2021, for the UAE against Ireland.[10]
Personal life[]
Meiyappan was born in Chennai, India.[1] He grew up in Chennai, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, before his family settled in Dubai permanently in 2012. He attended The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, alongside his UAE teammate Aryan Lakra.[11]
References[]
- ^ a b "Palaniapan Meiyappan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ "Karthik Meiyappan learns importance of staying hydrated after suffering severe cramp during UAE's win over Namibia". The National. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "From Ahmed Raza to Zahoor Khan - 13 UAE players who would be great cover options during IPL 2020". The National. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ "ECB announce team to represent the UAE in ICC Men's WCL2". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ "1st Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Sharjah, Dec 8 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "ECB announce team to represent the UAE in ICC U19 CWC 2020". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
- ^ "Emerging Players to Watch Under 21: Part 2". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Rameez Shahzad omitted from latest list of centrally contracted UAE cricketers". The National. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ "United Arab Emirates vs Namibia, 1st T20I Match Details, Prediction, Team Squad". Sports Unfold. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "2nd T20I, ICCA Dubai, Oct 8 2021, Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- ^ Radley, Paul (4 May 2019). "Karthik Meiyappan a 'very exciting prospect' as UAE U19s prepare to face cricket powerhouses at Asia Cup and World Cup". The National. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
External links[]
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Emirati cricketers
- United Arab Emirates One Day International cricketers
- United Arab Emirates Twenty20 International cricketers
- People from Chennai
- Sportspeople from Dubai
- Indian emigrants to the United Arab Emirates