Ajay Mandal
Indian cricketer (born 1996)
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Ajay Jadav Mandal (born 25 February 1996) is an Indian cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Chhattisgarh in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2016.[2] He made his Twenty20 debut for Chhattisgarh in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 29 January 2017.[3] He made his List A debut for Chhattisgarh in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 30 September 2018.[4][5][6]
Durg, Chhattisgarh, India
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| Full name | Ajay Jadav Mandal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 February 1996 Durg, Chhattisgarh, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–present | Chhattisgarh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Chennai Super Kings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Delhi Capitals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 25 March 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ajay Mandal scored 241* while batting at No.8 in Ranji Trophy game against Uttarakhand in 2019.[7]
Ajay Mandal was the first bowler of Chhattisgarh to take 100 wickets in Ranji Trophy.[8]
For the 2023 Season Ajay Mandal has signed for Doncaster Town Cricket Club[9] as their overseas pro.
IPL career
Ajay Mandal has been picked by Chennai Super Kings for the IPL 2023 edition as an all-rounder batsman. He was picked by CSK for INR 250,000[10] As of 7 April 2023, Ajay Mandal is yet to debut in the IPL.[11]
In the 2025 IPL auction, Ajay Mandal was bought by the Delhi Capitals for ₹30 lakhs.[12][13]
