Kartik Jeshwant
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Full name | Kartik Achuta Jeshwant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Mangalore, Karnataka, India | 27 September 1964|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | 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.
Life and career
Kartik Jeshwant was born on 27 September 1964 in Mangalore. He studied in St. Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore.[1]
Jeshwant played for Karnataka as an all-rounder who batted left-handed and bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He also captained Karnataka[2] 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.[3] 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.[4] 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.[5] He became the head coach again for the 2011/12 season.[6]
References
- ↑ "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
- Player profile: Kartik Jeshwant from ESPNcricinfo
- Player profile: Kartik Jeshwant from CricketArchive