Raghav Goyal (born 26 January 2001) is an Indian cricketer, who bats left-handed and bowls left-arm unorthodox spin.[1] He started learning to play cricket at the age of 11.[2] He hails from Panipat, a city in Haryana, although he received training from Vijay Yadav Cricket Academy in Faridabad.[3] He is known for his economical spin bowling and his ability to play big shots.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Raghav Goyal |
| Born | 26 January 2001 |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Left-arm unorthodox spin |
| Role | Bowler |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2023 | Mumbai Indians |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 3 January 2024 | |
He took five wickets at an economy rate of 6.90 in the 2023 DY Patil T20 Cup.[5] Consequently, he was bought by the Mumbai Indians at a price of ₹20 lakh, to play for them in the Indian Premier League.[6] With this, he also became the first player from Panipat to get an IPL call-up.[7] He made his Twenty20 debut for the Mumbai Indians on 6 May 2023, against the Chennai Super Kings in the 2023 Indian Premier League.[8] He was called in by MI skipper, Rohit Sharma to bowl in defence of MI's 139 score.[9] Prior to being bought by MI, he had never played any professional cricket match at senior level.[10]
Before joining the Mumbia Indians, he was a cricket player at Reliance 1 and Sukhna Zone in India.[11]
References
edit- ^ "Profile: Raghav Goyal". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "राघव गोयल का IPL डेब्यू:राघव गोयल ने 11 की उम्र में क्रिकेट खेलना शुरू किया, 21 में IPL डेब्यू". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "फरीदाबाद के ये 4 खिलाड़ी आईपीएल 2023 में जलवा दिखाने को तैयार, 3 एक ही एकेडमी के". ETV Bharat News (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "CSK vs MI: कौन हैं मिस्ट्री स्पिनर राघव गोयल? मुंबई इंडियंस ने चेन्नई के खिलाफ चुना, अबतक फर्स्ट क्लास डेब्यू नहीं हुआ". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "CSK vs MI: Who is Raghav Goyal? Player to make IPL debut in Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians game". India TV. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "2023 IPL auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "पानीपत के राघव का IPL में सिलेक्शन:पिता ने कहा- हाथ में बॉल पकड़कर सोता था, शेन वॉर्न-राशिद खान आइडल". Dainik Bhaskar. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "CSK vs MI, Indian Premier League 2023, 49th Match at Chennai, May 06, 2023 - Full Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Malik, Varun; News, India TV (6 May 2023). "CSK vs MI: Who is Raghav Goyal? Player to make IPL debut in Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians game". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
{{cite web}}:|last2=has generic name (help) - ^ "IPL 2023: Left-arm wrist spinners Kartikeya, Goyal impress Mumbai Indians spin consultant Brad Hogg". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "Raghav Goyal Profile - Cricket Player, India | News, Photos, Stats, Ranking, Records - NDTV Sports". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 7 October 2024.