by Saurabh Tiwary (born 30 December 1989) is a former Indian cricketer known for his left-handed middle-order batting. Born in Jamshedpur (then Bihar, now Jharkhand), Tiwary was a key player in India’s victorious 2008 Under-19 World Cup squad. He was also part of the Indian team that won the 2010 Asia Cup.
Tiwary started his IPL journey with Mumbai Indians in 2008 and became a regular in the 2010 season, earning the Under-23 player of the tournament for his consistent performances. Over the years, he played for various IPL teams including Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Daredevils, Rising Pune Supergiants, and had multiple stints with Mumbai Indians.
Internationally, Tiwary debuted in ODIs against Australia in 2010 but played only a handful of matches. Despite limited international exposure, he remained a prominent figure in domestic cricket and the IPL.
Personal Information
| Full Name | Saurabh Tiwary |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 December 1989 (age 35) |
| Birthplace | Jamshedpur, Bihar (now Jharkhand), India |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Batting Style | Left-handed |
| Bowling Style | Right-arm off-break |
| Role | Batter |
International Career
| Format | Debut Date | Last Match | Cap Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 20 October 2010 vs Australia | 10 December 2010 vs New Zealand | 189 |
Domestic Teams
| Years | Team |
|---|---|
| 2005–2024 | Jharkhand |
| 2008–2010, 2017–2018, 2020–2021 | Mumbai Indians (IPL) |
| 2011–2013 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (IPL) |
| 2014–2015 | Delhi Daredevils (IPL) |
| 2016 | Rising Pune Supergiants (IPL) |
Career Statistics
| Format | Matches | Runs | Batting Average | 100s / 50s | Top Score | Balls Bowled | Wickets | Bowling Average | Best Bowling | Catches / Stumpings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 3 | 49 | – | 0 / 0 | 37* | 0 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 / – |
| First-class | 116 | 8,076 | 47.22 | 22 / 34 | 238 | 417 | 1 | 221.00 | 1/0 | 88 / – |
| List A | 116 | 4,050 | 46.55 | 6 / 27 | 138* | 214 | 4 | 49.25 | 2/40 | 65 / – |
| T20 | 181 | 3,454 | 37.45 | 0 / 16 | 69 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 68 / – |
Achievements & Awards
- Winner, ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup (2008) – Malaysia
- Winner, Asia Cup (2010) – Sri Lanka
- IPL Under-23 Player of the Tournament (2010) with Mumbai Indians
- Known as the left-handed version of MS Dhoni for his aggressive middle-order batting
Social Media Handles and Other Links
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- Cricbuzz : Saurabh Tiwary
- ESPN cricinfo : Saurabh Tiwary
NEWS AND FEATURES
- Saurabh Tiwary: In the last five to six years, this is one of my best knocks – (Website : sportstar) – [Date : 06 MARCH, 2022 17:30 IST]
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