Prithvi Raj (cricketer)
Indian cricketer (born 1998)
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Prithvi Raj Yarra (born 20 February 1998) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Andhra as a left-arm medium-fast bowler.[1]
Duggirala, Andhra Pradesh, India
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| Born | 20 February 1998 Duggirala, Andhra Pradesh, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–present | Andhra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Kolkata Knight Riders | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | Gujarat Titans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 26 April 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
Yarra made his first-class debut for Andhra in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017.[2] In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Red for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy.[3] He made his List A debut for Andhra in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 15 October 2018.[4]
In December 2018, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League.[5][6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Andhra in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 28 February 2019.[7] In October 2019, he was named in India B's squad for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.[8] He was released by the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.[9]
