CSK's ₹3.4 crore recruit Anshul Kamboj floors Jharkhand in VHT
What's the story
Anshul Kamboj was the star for Haryana in their round three contest against Jharkhand in the 2024/25 edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Thursday. Kamboj claimed 4/48 from 8.4 overs as Haryana defeated Jharkhand by 64 runs at Jaipuria Vidhyalaya Ground, Jaipur. Haryana managed 295/6 in 50 overs. In response, Jharkhand perished for 231 runs in 46.4 overs. Here's more.
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A solid end for Kamboj
All four of Kamboj's wickets came in the back end of Jharkhand's innings. He dismissed the likes of Bal Krishna, Surwar, Vikash Singh and Vikas Kumar. Kamboj's economy rate was 5.54.
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2nd four-wicket haul for Kamboj in List A cricket
Kamboj claimed 0/43 and 1/41 in his side's first two matches this season against Gujarat and Goa respectively. Thereafter, he has now bagged a four-fer against Jharkhand. As per ESPNcricinfo, in 18 List A matches, Kamboj has raced to 28 scalps at 20-plus. This was his 2nd four-wicket haul in the 50-over format. His best performance remains 4/30.
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CSK acquired uncapped Kamboj for ₹3.4 crore
Uncapped Indian all-rounder, Kamboj, will play for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL). Kamboj, who took 10 wickets in an innings in the Ranji Trophy 2024/25 season in November, was bought by the Yellow Army for ₹3.4 crore at the 2025 IPL auction in Jeddah. He played for Mumbai Indians in the 2024 IPL season.