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| known_for = All-round performance<br>Left-arm spin bowling<br>Finishing ability | | known_for = All-round performance<br>Left-arm spin bowling<br>Finishing ability | ||
| awards = Fastest ODI fifty on debut (26 balls)<br>Multiple IPL titles with Mumbai Indians<br>Player of the Match in IPL finals | | awards = Fastest ODI fifty on debut (26 balls)<br>Multiple IPL titles with Mumbai Indians<br>Player of the Match in IPL finals | ||
}}'''Krunal Himanshu Pandya''' is an Indian cricketer who plays for Baroda cricket team in domestic cricket and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League. He plays as an all-rounder who bats with his left hand and delivers slow left-arm orthodox bowling. He joined the Indian T20I team in 2018 and set the record for the quickest half-century during his ODI debut match. He is the elder brother of Hardik Pandya. | }}'''Krunal Himanshu Pandya''' is an Indian cricketer who plays for Baroda cricket team in domestic cricket and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League. He plays as an all-rounder who bats with his left hand and delivers slow left-arm orthodox bowling.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Hero' Krunal Pandya's carpe diem moment on debut | ||
[|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/hero-krunal-pandya-s-carpe-diem-moment-on-debut-1164129||website =ESPNcricifo||access-date=7 April 2026}}</ref> He joined the Indian T20I team in 2018 and set the record for the quickest half-century during his ODI debut match. He is the elder brother of Hardik Pandya.<ref>{{Cite web |title=IPL 2015: Hardik Pandya is a man for the future | |||
[|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709103202/http://www.ibnlive.com/cricketnext/news/ipl-2015-hardik-pandya-is-a-man-for-the-future-546062-78.html||website =WayBackMachine||access-date=7 April 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title='This one is for my dad’: Krunal Pandya breaks down in tears after smashing fastest 50 by ODI debutant | |||
[|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/krunal-pandya-breaks-down-interview-fastest-50-by-odi-debutant-7241572/||website =The Indian Express||access-date=7 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Krunal Pandya functions as a dependable all-rounder because he can make runs and take wickets during limited-overs matches. His left-handed batting and economical spin bowling have made him a valuable asset in domestic cricket and the IPL. He has established himself as a performer who excels during high-pressure situations and makes vital contributions in important games. | Krunal Pandya functions as a dependable all-rounder because he can make runs and take wickets during limited-overs matches. His left-handed batting and economical spin bowling have made him a valuable asset in domestic cricket and the IPL. He has established himself as a performer who excels during high-pressure situations and makes vital contributions in important games.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Baroda vs Gujarat, Group A at Jaipur, Oct 06 2016 - Full Scorecard | ||
[|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-2016-17-1053433/baroda-vs-gujarat-group-a-1053459/full-scorecard||website =The Indian Express||access-date=7 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
===Domestic Career=== | ===Domestic Career=== | ||
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He achieved 366 runs with his eight matches which resulted in a 45.75 batting average while he claimed 11 wickets to demonstrate his ability to perform as a complete player. His most impressive achievements entail scoring multiple centuries while he produced exceptional bowling performances throughout domestic competitions. | He achieved 366 runs with his eight matches which resulted in a 45.75 batting average while he claimed 11 wickets to demonstrate his ability to perform as a complete player. His most impressive achievements entail scoring multiple centuries while he produced exceptional bowling performances throughout domestic competitions. | ||
He played for India A in a tri-series match against South Africa A and Afghanistan A while he received selection for the Deodhar Trophy squad. | He played for India A in a tri-series match against South Africa A and Afghanistan A while he received selection for the Deodhar Trophy squad.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Krunal Pandya Named Baroda’s Vijay Hazare Trophy Captain, Hardik Pandya Not Included | ||
[|url=https://sportzwiki.com/cricket/krunal-pandya-named-barodas-vijay-hazare-trophy-captain-hardik-pandya-not-included/||website =sportzwiki||access-date=7 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
===Indian Premier League (IPL)=== | ===Indian Premier League (IPL)=== | ||