Kumar Kartikeya (born 26 December 1997) is an Indian cricketer who represents Madhya Pradesh in domestic cricket and the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL).[1] He made his List A debut for Madhya Pradesh in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 26 September 2018.[2] Subsequently, he made his first-class debut for Madhya Pradesh in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 28 November 2018.[3] Kartikeya also made his Twenty20 debut for Madhya Pradesh in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 2 March 2019.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kumar Kartikeya Singh |
| Born | 26 December 1997 Kuwasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Slow Left arm Orthodox, Left arm Wrist spin |
| Role | Bowler |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2018–present | Madhya Pradesh |
| 2022–present | Mumbai Indians |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 26 September 2018 | |
In April 2022, Kartikeya was named as the replacement for Arshad Khan in the Mumbai Indians squad for the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL), after Khan was ruled out due to an injury.[5]