Masood Shahrukh Khan[1] (born 27 May 1995) is an Indian cricketer who plays as an Batter for Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batter and an off spin bowler. In the 2024 IPL auction, he was signed by Gujarat Titans who bid 7.4 crore for his services. Khan has played for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) from 2021 to 2023.
 Khan during the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Masood Shahrukh Khan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 May 1995 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014– | Tamil Nadu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Punjab Kings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024-present | Gujarat Titans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 28 March 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
editKhan made his List A debut on 27 February 2014, for Tamil Nadu in the 2013–14 Vijay Hazare Trophy.[2] He made his first-class debut for Tamil Nadu in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 6 December 2018.[3][4][5]
Khan was part of the Tamil Nadu side that went unbeaten all season on their way to winning the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in 2021. Khan contributed an unbeaten 40 from 19 balls in the Quarter Final vs Himachal Pradesh.[6][7]
In February 2021, Khan was bought by the Punjab Kings in the IPL auction ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League.[8] He made his IPL debut on 12 April 2021 against Rajasthan Royals and scored an unbeaten 6 off 4 balls. He was handed his maiden IPL cap by Chris Gayle.[9] He was bought by Gujarat Titans in the auction[10] ahead of the 2024 IPL. Khan was the ninth most valuable player in the auction.[11]
In January 2022, Khan was named as one of two standby players in India's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their home series against the West Indies.[12] In February 2022, he was bought by the Punjab Kings in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[13] Later the same month, in the opening round of matches in the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy, Khan scored 194 runs for Tamil Nadu against Delhi.[14]
References
edit- ^ Venugopal, Arun (15 May 2013). "Trying to make a name". The Hindu.
- ^ "South Zone, Alur, Feb 27 2014, Vijay Hazare Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Elite, Group B, Ranji Trophy at Chennai, Dec 6–9 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "Shahrukh Khan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "The uncapped ones: Shahrukh Khan, Umran Malik and more". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of H. Pradesh vs Tamil Nadu 2nd quarter final 2020/21 – Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ Saurabh Kumar (31 January 2021). "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021: 'Invincibles' Tamil Nadu crush Baroda by 7 wickets to win 2nd title". India Today. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ "IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "IPL 2021: Shahrukh Khan age, height, hometown, IPL Salary and T20 stats". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Sportstar, Team (19 December 2023). "Shahrukh Khan goes to Gujarat Titans for Rs 7.4 crore in IPL auction 2024". Sportstar. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "IPL 2024 Auction: Top 10 buys". Hindustan Times. 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Shahrukh Khan, Sai Kishore part of India's stand-bys for West Indies T20Is". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ "IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ^ "Shahrukh Khan wallops 194 to light up Tamil Nadu's opening Ranji match". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 February 2022.