Vaibhav Arora
Personal information
Full name
Vaibhav Gopal Arora
Born (1997-12-14) 14 December 1997 (age 26)
Ambala, Haryana
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019–presentHimachal Pradesh
2021Kolkata Knight Riders
2022Punjab Kings
2023Kolkata Knight Riders
2024Kolkata Knight Riders
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 April 2022

Vaibhav Arora (born 14 December 1997, Ambala cantt Haryana) is an Indian cricketer.[1] Vaibhav made his first-class debut on 9 December 2019, for Himachal Pradesh in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.[2][3] He made his Twenty20 debut on 10 January 2021, for Himachal Pradesh in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[4]

In February 2021, Arora was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL auction ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League.[5][6] He made his List A debut on 21 February 2021, for Himachal Pradesh in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy,[7] taking a hat-trick in the match.[8] In February 2022, he was bought by the Punjab Kings in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[9] On his Punjab Kings debut, Arora took the wickets of Robin Uthappa and Moeen Ali.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Vaibhav Arora". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Elite, Group B, Ranji Trophy at Dharamsala, Dec 9-12 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  3. ^ "IPL 2022: Who is Vaibhav Arora, Punjab Kings' star debutant pacer who swings it both ways?". Firstpost. 4 April 2022. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Elite C, Vadodara, Jan 10 2021, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  5. ^ "IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Vaibhav Arora's dream ride: From Ambala Cantt to Kolkata Knight Riders via Chandigarh and Himachal Pradesh". Times of India. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Elite, Group D, Jaipur, Feb 21 2021, Vijay Hazare Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Shaw tons up as Mumbai beat Delhi; Vaibhav Arora's hat-trick in vain". CricBuzz. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  9. ^ "IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  10. ^ "Punjab Kings beat Super Kings Punjab Kings won by 54 runs - Punjab Kings vs Super Kings, Indian Premier League, 11th Match Match Summary, Report". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 April 2022.

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Kolkata Knight Riders – current squad
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