Dinesh Karthik Biography
Contents
Personal Bio
Full Name: Dinesh Karthik Biography
Birthday:June 1st 1985(35 Years)
Height: 6 ft 5 inches (1.7 m)
Nationality: Indian
Hair & Eye colour: Black
Pet Name: DK
Role: Wicket-Keeper/ Right hand batsman
Home Town: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Indian
Family Bio
Marital Status: Married
Wife’s Name:
First Wife: Nikita Vanjara (2007 – 2012)
Current Wife: Dipika Pallikal (2015 – Present)
Current Marriage Location: ITC Grand Chole, Chennai
Interesting Facts about Dinesh Karthik
- Dinesh was born in the south with a family who was into sports. His father played first-division cricket for Chennai.
- In his childhood, he was settled in Kuwait. There he also began playing cricket and was a fan of watching English country cricket on TV.
- Robin Singh, the former Indian cricketer was his coach.
- His ex-wife Nikita Vanjara is married to cricketer Mulari Vijay
- His current wife is an Indian squash champion.
- His jersey number was #19 that was Rahul Dravid’s jersey number before.
- He is a die-hard fan of sports car.
Dinesh Karthik IPL Career
In the first season of IPL he played with Delhi Capitals. In 2011, Kings XI Punjab bought him for $900,000. In the next season he was bought by Mumbai Indians and in 2014 he returned back to Delhi Capitals. In 2015, he was bought by RCB and in 2018 by KKR and became the captain. In 2020, KKR bought him for 7.40 Cr.
Dinesh Karthik stats
Career Batting Stats
|
Format
|
M
|
Inn
|
NO
|
Runs
|
HS
|
Avg
|
BF
|
BF
|
SR
|
100s
|
50s
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Test
2004–18
|
26
|
42
|
1
|
1025
|
129
|
25.0
|
2080
|
212
|
49.3
|
1
|
7
|
|
ODI
2004–19
|
94
|
79
|
21
|
1752
|
79
|
30.2
|
2392
|
85
|
73.2
|
0
|
9
|
|
T20I
2006–19
|
32
|
26
|
14
|
399
|
48
|
33.2
|
278
|
29
|
143.5
|
0
|
0
|
|
IPL
2008–
|
192
|
173
|
29
|
3799
|
97*
|
26.4
|
2930
|
50
|
129.7
|
0
|
19
|
|
1st class
2002–
|
167
|
254
|
19
|
9620
|
213
|
40.9
|
16393
|
396
|
58.7
|
28
|
43
|
|
List A
2002–
|
238
|
209
|
37
|
6891
|
154*
|
40.1
|
7510
|
83
|
91.8
|
11
|
37
|
|
T20
2006–
|
298
|
265
|
50
|
5853
|
97*
|
27.2
|
4409
|
50
|
132.8
|
0
|
30
|
Career Fielding Stats
|
Format
|
Catches
|
Run Outs
|
Stumpings
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Test
2004–18
|
57
|
2
|
6
|
|
ODI
2004–19
|
64
|
2
|
7
|
|
T20I
2006–19
|
14
|
1
|
5
|
|
IPL
2008–
|
114
|
13
|
30
|
|
1st class
2002–
|
386
|
8
|
46
|
|
List A
2002–
|
211
|
11
|
42
|
|
T20
2006–
|
177
|
19
|
59
|
Career Bowling Stats
|
Format
|
M
|
Inn
|
B
|
Mdn
|
Runs
|
W
|
BB
|
Econ
|
Avg
|
SR
|
4W
|
5W
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Test
2004–18
|
26
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
ODI
2004–19
|
94
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
T20I
2006–19
|
32
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
IPL
2008–
|
192
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
1st class
2002–
|
167
|
5
|
120
|
0
|
130
|
0
|
0/5
|
6.50
|
–
|
–
|
0
|
0
|
|
List A
2002–
|
238
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
T20
2006–
|
298
|
1
|
12
|
0
|
10
|
1
|
1/10
|
5.00
|
10.0
|
12.0
|
0
|
0
|
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