Rachin Ravindra

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Rachin Ravindra
Personal information
Born (1999-11-18) 18 November 1999 (age 22)
Wellington, New Zealand
BattingLeft-hand
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 282)25 November 2021 v India
Last Test1 January 2022 v Bangladesh
T20I debut (cap 90)1 September 2021 v Bangladesh
Last T20I17 November 2021 v India
Career statistics
Competition T20I FC LA T20
Matches 5 26 12 27
Runs scored 47 1,470 316 338
Batting average 9.40 38.68 28.72 15.36
100s/50s 0/0 3/9 1/1 0/0
Top score 20 144* 130 40*
Balls bowled 114 2,191 558 649
Wickets 6 22 8 25
Bowling average 13.83 58.22 59.50 25.96
5 wickets in innings 0 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/22 6/89 2/43 3/22
Catches/stumpings 1/– 13/– 5/– 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 January 2022

Rachin Ravindra (born 18 November 1999) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1] Ravindra was born to Indian parents in Wellington, New Zealand,[2] He made his international debut for the New Zealand cricket team in September 2021.[3]

Career[]

He was part of New Zealand's squads for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4][5] Following the conclusion of the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named Ravindra as the rising star of the squad.[6] In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Wellington for the 2018–19 season.[7]

He made his List A debut for New Zealand A against Pakistan A on 21 October 2018.[8] He made his first-class debut for New Zealand A, also against Pakistan A, on 30 October 2018.[9][10] On 25 November 2019, batting for Wellington against Auckland in the 2019–20 Ford Trophy, Ravindra scored his first century in List A cricket.[11] In March 2020, in round six of the 2019–20 Plunket Shield season, Ravindra scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.[12]

In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Wellington ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[13][14] In November 2020, Ravindra was named in the New Zealand A cricket team for practice matches against the touring West Indies team.[15][16] In the first practice match, Ravindra scored a century, with 112 runs.[17]

In April 2021, Ravindra was named in New Zealand's Test squad for their series against England,[18] and for the final of the 2019–21 ICC World Test Championship.[19] In August 2021, Ravindra was named in New Zealand's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their tour of Bangladesh,[20] and in New Zealand's One Day International (ODI) squad for their tour of Pakistan.[21] Ravindra made his T20I debut on 1 September 2021, for New Zealand against Bangladesh.[22]

In November 2021, Ravindra was named in New Zealand's Test squad for their series against India.[23] He made his Test debut on 25 November 2021, for New Zealand against India.[24]

References[]

  1. ^ "20 cricketers for the 2020s". The Cricketer Monthly. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Meticulous Rachin building on father's cricket genes". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Rachin Ravindra". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  4. ^ "NZ appoint Finnie as captain for Under-19 World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  5. ^ "New Zealand name squad for ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup 2018". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  6. ^ "U19CWC Report Card: New Zealand". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  8. ^ "1st unofficial ODI, New Zealand A tour of United Arab Emirates at Abu Dhabi, Oct 21 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  9. ^ "1st unofficial Test, New Zealand A tour of United Arab Emirates at Dubai, Oct 30 - Nov 2 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  10. ^ "U19 star Rachin Ravindra makes a mark on first-class debut". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Ford Trophy: Colin Munro's 119 bettered by Rachin Ravindra's 130 in Wellington's win". Stuff. 25 November 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  12. ^ "Plunket Shield: Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra put table-topping Firebirds in control". Stuff. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  13. ^ "Daryl Mitchell, Jeet Raval and Finn Allen among major domestic movers in New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  14. ^ "Auckland lose Jeet Raval to Northern Districts, Finn Allen to Wellington in domestic contracts". Stuff. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  15. ^ "Devon Conway included in New Zealand A squad to face West Indies". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  16. ^ "Nicholls, Conway & Young to face West Indies in Queenstown". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  17. ^ "Black Caps vs West Indies: Rachin Ravindra century gives New Zealand A control over tourists". Stuff. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  18. ^ "Uncapped Rachin Ravindra and Jacob Duffy included in New Zealand Test squad for England tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  19. ^ "Black Caps summon Rachin Ravindra, Jacob Duffy to test squad for England tour". Stuff. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  20. ^ "T20 World Cup squad revealed: McConchie and Sears called up for Bangladesh/Pakistan". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  21. ^ "Black Caps announce Twenty20 World Cup squad, two debutants for leadup tours with stars absent". Stuff. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  22. ^ "1st T20I (D/N), Dhaka, Sep 1 2021, New Zealand tour of Bangladesh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  23. ^ "Patel & Somerville to lead Test spin attack in India". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  24. ^ "1st Test, Kanpur, Nov 25 - 29 2021, New Zealand tour of India". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 November 2021.

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