Nationality: India
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Date of Birth: 1995-10-06 Age: 29

Yash Kothari's journey into the world of cricket began on a modest pitch in his hometown. Born on the 6th of October, 1995, Kothari's early fascination with the game saw him emulating his cricketing idols in the dusty by-lanes of his neighbourhood. As a young boy, Yash spent every spare moment honing his batting skills, his trusty right-hand grip molding his future as a formidable batsman. It wasn't long before local clubs took note of the young prodigy, recognising not just his potential with the bat but also his knack for turning the ball with his understated legbreak-googlies.
Kothari's professional debut was a long-anticipated event. In his first major series, it was his poise and maturity that set him apart, announcing his arrival on the bigger stage with a debut half-century that left critics and fans alike in awe. His adaptability and flair were evident, allowing him to carve out a niche as a reliable top-order batsman.
Throughout his career, Kothari has amassed an impressive list of achievements. Notably, he was instrumental in securing his team’s triumph in the prestigious National T20 Championship, his back-to-back centuries in the semi-finals and finals earning him the Player of the Tournament award. He contributed significantly to several domestic league victories, including a memorable series against a rival where his partnership with a fellow teammate set a new record for the highest second-wicket stand.
Notable matches often saw Kothari at his best. His rivalry with the neighbouring state team developed into a thrilling saga over the years, each encounter laden with anticipation. One particularly unforgettable match saw him alone taking on a seasoned bowling attack, where his unbeaten century guided his team to a dramatic one-wicket victory.
Yash's batting is marked by an elegance and fluidity often compared to the maestros of cricket. His legbreak bowling, albeit used sparingly, has been a secret weapon, befuddling some of the finest batsmen with sharp spins and unexpected googlies. Beyond numbers and records, his impact on the game is best reflected in the hearts of cricket lovers. Whether it's his textbook cover drive or that deceptively subtle delivery, Yash Kothari continues to etch his own unique legacy in the annals of cricket.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 7 | 14.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 7 | 8.00 | 3.43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10