Sudhesan Midhun
Personal information
Born (1994-10-07) 7 October 1994
Kayamkulam, Kerala, India
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLegbreak googly
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–presentKerala
2018–2019Rajasthan Royals
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 1 5 23
Runs scored 0 13 23
Batting average – 6.50 5.75
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 0 13 17
Balls bowled 110 258 500
Wickets 3 5 23
Bowling average 17.00 38.40 24.56
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/51 3/56 4/5
Catches/stumpings 0/0 0/0 4/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 3 February 2022

Sudhesan Midhun (born 7 October 1994) is an Indian cricketer who represents Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a right handed batter and right-handed legbreak googly bowler.[1]

Early life

Midhun hails from Pullukulangara, near Kayamkulam in Alappuzha district of Kerala. His father, Sudhesan is a grocery shop owner. Midhun starred playing cricket at the age of 13 and has trained in Shot Cricket Club, Kandalloor and Travancore Cricket Academy, Kayamkulam.[2]

Domestic career

In 2018, he picked up a hat-trick against Andhra Pradesh in the Under-23 BCCI tourney.[3]

Midhun made his Twenty20 debut for Kerala in the 2017-18 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 11 January 2018 against Andhra Pradesh.[4] He made his List A debut for Kerala in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 7 February 2018 against Bengal.[5] He made his first-class debut on 17 December 2019, for Kerala in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy against Bengal.[6]

He was the joint-highest wicket-taker of Kerala in the 2021-22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy bagging eight wickets from 6 matches.[7]

Indian Premier League

On 28 January 2018, he was signed by Rajasthan Royals in the 2018 Indian Premier League auction for ₹20 lakh.[8] In 2019 Indian Premier League, he made his IPL debut for Rajasthan against Kolkata Knight Riders.[9] He was released by the Rajasthan Royals ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.[10][11]

International career

He was one of the seven reserve players for India's series against West Indies in 2022.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Sudhesan Midhun". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Everything you need to know about Sudhesan Midhun, Rajasthan Royal's latest IPL debutant". Cricket Country. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "Sudhesan Midhun - Cricbuzz profile". Cricbuzz.
  4. ↑ "South Zone, Visakhapatnam, Jan 11 2018, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  5. ↑ "Group B, Vijay Hazare Trophy at Nadaun, Feb 7 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "Elite, Group A, Ranji Trophy at Thumba, Dec 17-20 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  7. ↑ "Records / Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, 2021/22 - Kerala / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo.
  8. ↑ "List of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  9. ↑ "IPL 2019, RR vs KKR: Harry Gurney makes debut for Kolkata; Prashant Chopra, Sudhesan Midhun in playing XI for Rajasthan". Indian Express.
  10. ↑ "Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction?". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  11. ↑ "IPL Auction: Complete list of players released and retained by teams". The Times of India. 16 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  12. ↑ K, Paul Abraham (2 February 2022). "From Alappuzha to Team India set-up, Midhun's hard work pays off". On Manorama. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
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