Yash Thakur
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Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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| Full name | Yash Ravisingh Thakur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 December 1998 Kolkata, West Bengal, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016/17–present | Vidarbha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Punjab Kings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 31 December 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yash Thakur (born 28 December 1998) is an Indian cricketer.[1] He plays for Vidarbha in domestic cricket and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.
He made his List A debut for Vidarbha in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.[2] He made his first-class debut for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 28 November 2018.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 21 February 2019.[4] On 8 December 2021, on the opening day of the 2021–22 Vijay Hazare Trophy, Thakur took his first five-wicket haul in List A cricket.[5]
He was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for 45 lakhs in the players auction ahead of 2023 IPL,[6] and made his IPL debut on 3 April 2023 against Chennai Super Kings.[7]
Yash Thakur became the first bowler of IPL 2024 to take 5 wickets in a match against Gujarat Titans at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.[8]
