Siddarth Kaul

Infobox cricketer biography
playername = Siddarth Kaul


country = India
fullname = Siddarth Kaul
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dayofbirth = 19
monthofbirth = 5
yearofbirth = 1990
placeofbirth = Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
countryofbirth = India
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batting = Right handed
bowling = Right-arm medium
role = Bowler
family = Tej Kaul (father)
Uday Kaul (brother)

club1 = Punjab
year1 = 2007–present
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type1 = First-class
onetype1 = true
debutdate1 = December 17
debutyear1 = 2007
debutfor1 = Punjab
debutagainst1 = Orissa
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column1 = FC
matches1 = 1
runs1 = 6
bat avg1 = 6.00
100s/50s1 = 0/0
top score1 = 6
deliveries1 = 180
wickets1 = 5
bowl avg1 = 19.40
fivefor1 = 1
tenfor1 = 0
best bowling1 = 5/79
catches/stumpings1 = 0/–
column2 = Youth ODI
matches2 = 5
runs2 = 1
bat avg2 = –
100s/50s2 = 0/0
top score2 = 1*
deliveries2 = 216
wickets2 = 10
bowl avg2 = 15.40
fivefor2 = 0
tenfor2 = n/a
best bowling2 = 3/37
catches/stumpings2 = 0/–

date = March 11
year = 2008
source = http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/230/230422/230422.html CricketArchive

Siddarth Kaul (born 19 May, 1990), also spelt Siddharth Kaul, is an Indian cricketer. A medium pace bowler, he made his first-class debut for the Punjab cricket team in 2007. Kaul was a part of the victorious India Under-19s team at the 2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and was named as one of the players to be drafted for the Indian Premier League, where he signed for the Kolkata Knight Riders. His brother Uday Kaul also plays first-class cricket for Punjab, and his father Tej Kaul played across three seasons in the 1970s for the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team.

Domestic career

Kaul made his debut for the Punjab cricket team against Orissa in the 2007-08 Ranji Trophy, alongside his brother who was wicket-keeper for the match. He took a five wicket haul in the first innings, and finished with figures of 5/97. [cite web | url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/124/124493.html | title=Punjab v Orissa in 2007/08 | publisher=CricketArchive | date=2007-12-20 | accessdate=2008-03-12] He has also made appearances for the Punjab youth teams, at Under-15, Under-17 and Under-19 levels. [cite web | url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/230/230422/Other_matches.html | title=Other matches played by Siddharth Kaul | publisher=CricketArchive | accessdate=2008-03-11]

Indian Premier League

For the Indian Premier League's inaugural season, a number of members of the victorious India Under-19s team from the 2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and other specified youngsters were named as players to be drafted by teams in the Indian Premier League, whilst other youth players would have to be chosen to play for their local teams. [cite web | url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/341772.html | title=Draft system for Under-19 players | publisher=Cricinfo | author=Sriram Veera | date=2008-03-10 | accessdate=2008-03-11] Kaul was chosen by the Kolkata Knight Riders, based in Kolkata, West Bengal, and captained by Sourav Ganguly. [cite web | url=http://content.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/342020.html | title=Hopes the biggest draw in low-profile auction | publisher=Cricinfo | date=2008-03-11 | accessdate=2008-03-11]

Youth international career

Kaul was named in the squad for the India U-19s team for the 2008 Under-19 World Cup in Malaysia. He played in all of India's matches as they proceeded to the final, where they defeated the South African U-19 cricket team by 12 runs (adjusted by the DL method). [cite web | url=http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/317016.html | title=Final: India Under-19s v South Africa Under-19s at Kuala Lumpur, Mar 2, 2008 | publisher=Cricinfo | date=2008-03-02 | accessdate=2008-03-11] He took 10 wickets at an average of 15.40, putting him joint tenth on the list of highest wicket-takers for the tournament. [cite web | url=http://stats.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=3138;type=tournament | title=ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2007/08 - Most wickets | publisher=Cricinfo | accessdate=2008-03-11]

References

External links

*Cricinfo|ref=india/content/player/326017.html
*Cricketarchive|ref=Archive/Players/230/230422/230422.html

Persondata
NAME = Siddarth Kaul
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Siddhart Kaul
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Indian cricketer
DATE OF BIRTH = May 19, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH = Kangra, Punjab (India), India
DATE OF DEATH =
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