Akshay Kodoth
Indian cricketer (born 1992)
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Akshay Kodoth (born 20 March 1992) is an Indian cricketer who played for Kerala in domestic cricket.[1]
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| Full name | Akshay Gopalkrishna Kodoth | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 March 1992 Kollam, Kerala, India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2015 | Kerala | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 11 October 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Early life
Akshay was born in Kollam and was brought up in Bengaluru where his father Gopalkrishna worked. He attended the Roger Binny Cricket Academy as a 10-year old.[2]
He studied Bcom at Jain University, Bengaluru where he was teammates with K. L. Rahul, Karun Nair and Manish Pandey.[2]
Career
Akshay first represented Kerala in U-17 level.[2] He made his List A debut on 10 February 2010 in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.[3] He scored 451 runs in six matches with a hundred and three half-centuries in the 2014 C. K. Nayudu Trophy while leading Kerala under-23 team to elite group semifinals.[2] He made his first-class debut for Kerala on 17 November 2011 against Tripura in the 2011–12 Ranji Trophy.[4] He has played for Mysuru Warriors in Karnataka Premier League.[5]
On 2017, he signed to play for Ivanhoe.[6] He signed to play for Camberwell Magpies Cricket Club on Premier League 2019–20.[7]