Arun Karthik

Konda Bhaskir Arun Karthik (born 15 February 1986 in Walajapet, Tamil Nadu) is an Indian cricketer, who currently plays for Tamil Nadu and is a member of the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad. Karthik is a right-hand batsman and leg-spin bowler.

Karthik made his List A debut for Sri Lankan side Badureliya Sports Club in November 2007, scoring 38.^[1] He was an ever-present in the Badureliya one-day team during the 2007-08 season and finished as their highest runscorer.^[2]

In November 2008 Karthik made his first-class debut for Tamil Nadu against Karnataka, opening the innings he scored 149, sharing in a 246-run stand with Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan.^[3]

His brilliant final ball six against Southern Redbacks sealed a semifinal spot for Royal Challengers Bangalore in CLT20 2011 brings him in the limelight.

References

1. ^ Chilaw Marians Cricket Club v Badureliya Sports Club, 2007/08, CricketArchive, Retrieved on 27 November 2008
2. ^ Batting Averages for Badureliya Sports Club, CricketArchive, Retrieved on 27 November 2008
3. ^ Karnataka v Tamil Nadu, 2008/09, CricketArchive, Retrieved on 27 November 2008

External links

• Cricinfo Profile
• CricketArchive Profile
• Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad

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Name	Karthik, Arun
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Date of birth	15 February 1986
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