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During the second match in his young Indian Premier League (IPL) career, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, 18, made a massive impact on Kolkata Knight Riders innings, scoring a maiden fifty against Delhi Capitals at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. The Delhi-born cricketer showcased his talent to the max in his first IPL career, impressing the cricket world.

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The 18-year-old has already played in the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2022, scoring 278 runs in six outings at an average of 46.23, becoming the highest run-scorer for India during their championship-winning campaign. Following this, he put up a string of good performances for Mumbai in domestic cricket, which led to Kolkata Knight Riders picking him up for ₹20 lakh in the IPL 2024 auction.

Here is all you need to know about Angkrish Raghuvanshi:

Age: 18

DOB: June 5, 2005

Birthplace: Delhi

Role: Batter

Batting Style: Right-handed Bat

Bowling Style: Slow left-arm orthodox

Debut:

IPL debut for Kolkata Knight Riders against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Bengaluru on March 29, 2024

List A debut for Mumbai against Sikkim in Alur on November 23, 2023

T20 debut for Mumbai against Haryana in Jaipur on October 16, 2023