Kartik Jeshwant
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| Full name | Kartik Achuta Jeshwant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 September 1964 Mangalore, Karnataka, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1985/86-1995/96 | Karnataka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 3 January 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kartik Jeshwant (born 27 September 1964) is a former Indian first-class cricketer who played for Karnataka cricket team from 1985/86 to 1995/96. He worked as a cricket coach after retirement and became the head coach of the Karnataka team twice. He also became a cricket commentator in Kannada-language.[1]
Life and career
[edit]Kartik Jeshwant was born on 27 September 1964 in Mangalore. He studied in St. Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore.[2]
Jeshwant played for Karnataka as an all-rounder who batted left-handed and bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He also captained Karnataka[3] and appeared for South Zone cricket team. Jeshwant appeared in 68 first-class matches, scoring close to 4000 runs and taking over 100 wickets. He appeared for Rest of India in the 1988–89 Irani Cup match against Tamil Nadu.[4] His highest first-class score of 259 not out came against Tamil Nadu at Coimbatore in December 1990 and was the highest score by a Karnataka batsman against Tamil Nadu until 2015.[5] He was part of the Karnataka team that won the 1995–96 Ranji Trophy, which was also his last season in first-class cricket.
Jeshwant was the head coach of Karnataka for two seasons in the early-2000s.[6] He became the head coach again for the 2011/12 season.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Prime Video Announces Immersive and Localised Live Cricket Experience for India's Tour of New Zealand. Cricket News".
- ^ "St Joseph's Indian Educational Institutions in Bengaluru turn glorious 110". Daiji World. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "KSCA honours Ranji champions Karnataka". Zee News. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "Tamil Nadu v Rest of India in 1988/89". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "Karnataka rock the charts in Ranji Trophy triumph". IBNLive. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "Jeshwant set to take charge of State team". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "Karnataka get new batting, bowling coaches". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
External links
[edit]- Kartik Jeshwant at ESPNcricinfo
- Kartik Jeshwant at CricketArchive (subscription required)