Kulwant Khejroliya
Personal information
Born (1992-03-13) 13 March 1992 (age 32)
Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–presentDelhi
2017Mumbai Indians
2018–2019Royal Challengers Bangalore
2023–presentKolkata Knight Riders
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 26 February 2017

Kulwant Khejroliya (born 13 March 1992) is an Indian cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Delhi in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 26 February 2017.[2] Prior to his debut, he was bought by the Mumbai Indians team for the 2017 Indian Premier League for 10 lakhs.[3]

He made his first-class debut for Delhi in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut for Delhi in the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on 9 January 2018.[5] Later the same month, he was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2018 IPL auction.[6]

In October 2018, in the quarter-finals of the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, he took a hat-trick for Delhi against Haryana, finishing with figures of six wickets for 31 runs from his ten overs.[7] He was released by the Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.[8]

Early life and background

Kulwant Khejroliya's full name was Kulwant Singh Khejroliya(his surname Khejroliya was branch of Shekhawat clan[9][10]). His father Sankar Singh Khejroliya runs a grocry store and mother Saroj Kanwar was a homemaker. His elder brother Hemat Singh works in roadways.[citation needed] He belongs to Ravana Rajputs community.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Kulwant Khejroliya". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group B: Delhi v Himachal Pradesh at Bhubaneswar, Feb 26, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  3. ^ "List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Group A, Ranji Trophy at Delhi, Oct 6-9 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  5. ^ "North Zone, Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament at Delhi, Jan 9 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  6. ^ "List of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Gambhir 104, Khejroliya hat-trick book Delhi's semi-final berth". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction?". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  9. ^ Rathore, Abhinay. "History of Shekhawats". Rajput Provinces of India. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  10. ^ "History of Shekhawat".
  11. ^ Dinak, Bhasakar. "Kulwant Khejroliya welcome by Ravana Rajput community".

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Kolkata Knight Riders – current squad
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