Kiran Carlson
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Cardiff, Wales
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| Full name | Kiran Shah Carlson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 16, 1998 Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Middle order batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–present | Glamorgan (squad no. 5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022/23 | Mid West Rhinos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 31 August 2016 Glamorgan v Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 15 July 2016 Glamorgan v Pakistan A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 13 April 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kiran Shah Carlson (born 16 May 1998) is a Welsh cricketer who plays for Glamorgan County Cricket Club. He is a right-handed middle order batsman and occasional off-break bowler. In September 2016 during a 2016 County Championship match against Essex, Carlson became the youngest player for Glamorgan to score a first-class century.[1]
Carlson played his youth cricket at Cardiff Cricket Club. He made his first class debut on 31 August 2016 against Northamptonshire, having been brought to the team as an injury replacement for Craig Meschede.[2] He made his Twenty20 debut for Glamorgan in the 2017 NatWest t20 Blast on 7 July 2017.[3]
In 2021 Carlson captained Glamorgan to victory in the final of the Royal London One-Day Cup, top-scoring in Glamorgan's innings with 82.[4]
Having led Glamorgan in limited overs competition for four years, Carlson was named club captain in January 2026.[5]
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