Shardul Thakur

Shardul Thakur

Bowler

Batting Style Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style Right Arm Medium
Age 32 years
Place of Birth India
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IPL 2024: Decoding the best playing XI for CSK

Five-time winners Chennai Super Kings will head into the 2024 he Indian Premier League (IPL) as defending champions.

19 Mar 2024

BCCI

BCCI forms committee to review domestic scheduling following Shardul's complaints

As per the latest development, the BCCI Apex Council in its meeting on Monday formed a four-member committee to assess and suggest improvements in India's domestic cricket.

IPL 2024: Decoding the top all-rounders of Chennai Super Kings

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will fight for their sixth title in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL), starting on March 22.

14 Mar 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy final: Harsh Dubey registers his highest FC score

Albeit in a losing cause, Vidarbha all-rounder Harsh Dubey scored a fine half-century in the fourth innings of the 2024 Ranji Trophy final against Mumbai.

14 Mar 2024

Ranji Trophy

Tanush Kotian shines in Ranji Trophy final, claims Player-of-the-Tournament award

Mumbai thrashed Vidarbha by 169 runs in the 2024 Ranji Trophy final to clinch the silverware for the record 42nd time.

14 Mar 2024

Ranji Trophy

Mumbai beat Vidarbha to clinch 42nd Ranji Trophy title: Stats

Team Mumbai has lifted the Ranji Trophy for the record 42nd time.

10 Mar 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy final, Mumbai vs Vidarbha: Day 1 well poised

Day 1 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy final between Mumbai and Vidarbha at the Wankhede Stadium is well poised.

10 Mar 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy final: Shardul Thakur rescues Mumbai with fiery 75

Shardul Thakur made his bat talk yet again as the Mumbai all-rounder smoked a fiery half-century in the first innings of the 2024 Ranji Trophy final against Vidarbha.

04 Mar 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2023/24: Mumbai beat TN, reach their 48th final

Mumbai beat Tamil Nadu to reach their 48th final in Ranji Trophy history.

04 Mar 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai spinner Tanush Kotian records successive 50+ scores

Mumbai spinner Tanush Kotian continues his all-round exploits in the ongoing Ranji Trophy knockouts.

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur rescues Mumbai with maiden FC century

Mumbai star all-rounder Shardul Thakur delivered with the bat on Day 2 against Tamil Nadu in the 2024 Ranji Trophy semi-finals.

02 Mar 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024 semis: Mumbai bowlers floor Tamil Nadu

Mumbai bowlers were exceptional on Day 1 against Tamil Nadu in the 2024 Ranji Trophy semi-finals on Saturday.

24 Feb 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy quarter-final: Bhargav Bhatt scalps career-best 7/112 against Mumbai

Veteran spinner Bhargav Bhatt produced a brilliant spell for Baroda on Day 2 against Mumbai in the 2024 Ranji Trophy quarter-final.

16 Feb 2024

Shivam Dube

Ranji Trophy: Shivam Dube hammers his fourth First-Class century

Shivam Dube was the standout batter for Mumbai on Day 1 against Assam in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

16 Feb 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur claims 6/21, completes 250 FC wickets

Shardul Thakur was the pick of the bowlers for Mumbai on Day 1 against Assam in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

IPL 2024: Decoding the key stats of CSK's pace attack

Five-time winners Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will head into the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as defending champions.

14 Jan 2024

Delhi Capitals (DC)

IPL 2024: Decoding the most expensive signings in DC's history

Delhi Capitals have been one of the underachieving franchises in the Indian Premier League. They have made some crucial signings at the auction table over the years but most of them haven't worked out for them.

5 reasons why CSK will win the IPL 2024 title

Five-time winners Chennai Super Kings will head into the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as defending champions.

29 Dec 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding India's five successive losses in SENA countries (Tests)

South Africa thrashed India by an innings and 32 runs in the Boxing Day Test in Centurion.

29 Dec 2023

Avesh Khan

Avesh Khan joins India's squad for second South Africa Test

Speedster Avesh Khan has been added to the Indian squad for their upcoming second Test against South Africa in Cape Town.

IPL 2024 auction: A look at the value picks

The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai turned out to be eventful, with quite a few expensive signings scripting history.

IPL 2024 auction: CSK make Daryl Mitchell their marquee signing

Chennai Super Kings made quite a few statements with some of their additions in the Indian Premier League 2024 auction.

IPL 2024 auction: Shardul Thakur returns to Chennai Super Kings

Pacer-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur has been picked by Chennai Super Kings in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.

IPL 2024 auction: Teams that can target Shardul Thakur

The player auction for the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) will take place on December 19.

IPL 2024: KKR release prominent pacers to free up purse

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have released several big names ahead of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.

Indian Premier League: Decoding the biggest trade deals

The Indian Premier League 2024 auction is less than a month away and teams are actively looking to make last-minute changes before submitting their retained players list on November 26.

30 Sep 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Decoding India's best XI for ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

Hosts India are among the favorites to clinch the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup, starting on October 5.

IND-AUS ODI series takeaways: Have India ticked all boxes?

India defeated Australia 2-1 in their last bilateral ODI series before the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup next month.

Asia Cup 2023, Bangladesh outclass India: Key stats

India suffered their maiden defeat in the Asia Cup 2023, losing to neighbors Bangladesh in a Super Four clash.

15 Sep 2023

Shakib Al Hasan

Asia Cup: Shardul Thakur claims three-wicket haul versus Bangladesh

Shardul Thakur continued his wicket-taking spree in India's final Super Fours game against Bangladesh in the 2023 Asia Cup.

15 Sep 2023

Asia Cup

Asia Cup 2023, Super Fours: Bangladesh post 265/8 versus India

Bangladesh posted a score of 265/8 in 50 overs versus India in an Asia Cup Super Fours contest at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

20 Aug 2023

Asia Cup

India's Asia Cup squad: Talking points ahead of team selection

BCCI will reportedly announce India's squad for the 2023 Asia Cup on August 21.

31 Jul 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding India's pace options for the 2023 ODI World Cup

The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup is less than 70 days away as all 10 participating teams are gearing up for the mega event.

30 Jul 2023

Shai Hope

WI vs IND: Shai Hope clocks his 24th ODI fifty

Shai Hope played a captain's knock, helping West Indies beat India by six wickets in the second ODI in Barbados.

30 Jul 2023

India vs West Indies

West Indies beat India in 2nd ODI, level series: Stats

West Indies beat an experimental India in the second ODI to level the three-match series 1-1.

WTC Final, Day 3: Australia lead India by 296 runs

Australia have a solid 296-run lead against India at stumps on Day 3 in the ICC World Test Championship final at the Kennington Oval on Friday.

09 Jun 2023

Donald Bradman

Shardul joins Bradman, Border with this record at The Oval

Shardul Thakur slammed a valiant 51 against Australia in the ICC World Test Championship at The Oval.

09 Jun 2023

Indian Cricket Team

World Test Championship Final: Australia bowl out India for 296

India folded for 296 in their first innings in the second session on Day 2 versus Australia in the ICC World Test Championship final at The Oval on Friday.

09 Jun 2023

Indian Cricket Team

WTC Final: Shardul Thakur slams his fourth Test fifty

Shardul Thakur played a stunning knock against Australia in the final of the ICC World Test Championship.

IPL 2023, KKR beat RCB to claim first win: Stats

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore to claim their first win of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

Shardul Thakur smashes his career-best IPL score, scripts this record

Kolkata Knight Riders compiled a significant 204/7 against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the ninth match of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

06 Apr 2023

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Rahmanullah Gurbaz becomes first Afghanistan batter to score IPL fifty

Kolkata Knight Riders racked up 204/7 against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the ninth match of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

IPL 2023: Shardul, Rinku guide KKR to 204/7 against RCB 

Kolkata Knight Riders racked up 204/7 against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the ninth match of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

27 Mar 2023

BCCI

BCCI central contracts: Jadeja promoted to the top; Rahul demoted

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the central contracts for the 2022-23 season.

14 Nov 2022

Indian Cricket Team

IPL 2023: India's Shardul Thakur traded from DC to KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders have traded in Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur from Delhi Capitals ahead of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

27 Oct 2022

Delhi Capitals (DC)

IPL 2023 auction: Delhi Capitals could release these players

Delhi Capitals could release the trio of Shardul Thakur, KS Bharat and Mandeep Singh ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 mini-auction, reported Cricbuzz.

12 Oct 2022

Deepak Chahar

Shardul Thakur replaces Deepak Chahar: Decoding his stats

Shardul Thakur has replaced Deepak Chahar as a reserve player in India's ICC T20 World Cup squad.

South Africa post 249/4 versus India in first ODI

South Africa posted a decent 249/4 in the first ODI versus India in Lucknow.

23 Sep 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Is Shardul Thakur India's all-format player? He clarifies

All-rounder Shardul Thakur recently clarified that he is India's all-format player.

20 Aug 2022

Shikhar Dhawan

India beat Zimbabwe in second ODI, seal series: Key stats

The Indian cricket team beat Zimbabwe in the second ODI to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

IPL 2022 Auction: Shardul Thakur bought by Delhi Capitals

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 mega auction on Saturday saw Indian pacer Shardul Thakur be bought by Delhi Capitals.

05 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Johannesburg Test: SA need 240 runs to win

The Indian cricket team was bowled out for 266 in the second innings of the second Test versus South Africa in Johannesburg.

04 Jan 2022

Test Cricket

Johannesburg Test: India take slender lead against South Africa

The Indian cricket team bowled out South Africa for 227 before taking a slender lead (58) on Day 2 of the second Test match in Johannesburg.

04 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Johannesburg Test: Shardul gets his fifer after SA fight back

South Africa (191/7) fought back to offer resistance before India hit back in the second session on Day 2 of the second Test match in Johannesburg.

04 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Johannesburg Test: India get crucial wickets of Elgar and Petersen

South Africa (102/4) batted well before losing three wickets in the first session on Day 2 of the second Test versus India in Johannesburg.

13 Oct 2021

Axar Patel

T20 WC: Shardul Thakur replaces Axar Patel in India's squad

In a major development, Shardul Thakur has replaced Axar Patel in Team India's squad for the impending T20 World Cup.

06 Sep 2021

Rohit Sharma

India win their second-ever Test at The Oval: Key learnings

India registered a historic victory against England in the fourth Test at The Oval.

05 Sep 2021

England Cricket Team

4th Test: England start well in chase of 368

The fourth Test between England and India is well poised on a good batting surface at The Oval.

05 Sep 2021

Rohit Sharma

England vs India: Hosts require 368 runs to win

India racked up a mammoth 466 in the second innings of the ongoing fourth Test against England at The Oval.

02 Sep 2021

Test Cricket

England vs India, 4th Test: Visitors bowled out for 191

The Indian cricket team has been bowled out for 191 in the first innings of the fourth Test at the Oval.

India vs England: Umesh Yadav set to join Test squad

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Team India's squad for the final two Tests against England.

Brisbane Test: Australia set India 328 before rain abandons play

Incessant rain washed away the final session on Day 4 of the ongoing Brisbane Test, after Australia gave India a 328-run target.

Brisbane Test, Day 3: Records broken by Sundar and Thakur

Washington Sundar and Shardul Thakur kept India's hopes alive in the ongoing Brisbane Test with a record partnership on Day 3.

Brisbane Test: Sundar, Thakur bring India back in the hunt

Washington Sundar and Shardul Thakur headlined the Indian innings in the final session on Day 3 of the ongoing Brisbane Test.

05 Dec 2020

BCCI

Jadeja ruled out of T20I series, Shardul Thakur named replacement

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the remaining two T20Is against Australia after sustaining a concussion.

IPL: A look at AB de Villiers' performance against CSK

Royal Challengers Bangalore will take on the dejected Chennai Super Kings in the afternoon game of double-header Sunday.

16 Jan 2020

India

India should consider these changes for 2nd ODI against Australia

India were on the receiving end on Tuesday when visitors Australia annihilated them by 10 wickets in the opening ODI match in Mumbai.

09 Jan 2020

Virat Kohli

3rd T20I, India vs Sri Lanka: Preview, Dream11 and stats

The Indian cricket team is set to face Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I of the three-match series on Friday.

Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings are off to a flying start in the Indian Premier League 2019, as they won their respective openers.

12 Oct 2018

India

#INDvWI: Shardul Thakur's Test debut cut short, know why!

India pacer Shardul Thakur's joy was cut short after being handed his Test debut, on Friday, in the match against West Indies in Hyderabad.

20 Sep 2018

BCCI

#AsiaCup2018: After Pandya, now two more Indian cricketers ruled out

India suffered a big blow when Hardik Pandya was stretchered off the field against Pakistan, on Wednesday, in the ongoing Asia Cup 2018.

19 Sep 2018

India

Asia Cup: Discussion points as dismal India pip Hong Kong

Minnows Hong Kong were about to rewrite history, against India, in the ongoing Asia Cup 2018.

11 Sep 2018

India

#INDvsWI: These Indian players could get sacked from the squad

Men in Blue have delivered yet another dismal performance outside the subcontinent, with the batting unit failing to live up to expectations.

Indian cricketer Shardul Thakur's parents injured in a road accident

Chennai Super Kings and Indian national team pacer Shardul Thakur's parents met with a road accident and were rushed to a hospital in Palghar.

2018 Nidahas Trophy: 5 talking points

India edged past Bangladesh in a last-ball thriller to win the 2018 Nidahas Trophy by 4 wickets in Colombo on Sunday.

Seamers Shardul Thakur and Navdeep Saini to join squad

If the series defeat in Centurion was not hard enough to digest, Indian team management has now complained that India have been denied quality net bowlers.

29 Nov 2017

BCCI

BCCI unofficially retires jersey number 10

The BCCI is considering retiring the iconic number 10 India jersey worn by the legendary Sachin Tendulkar.

07 Oct 2016

India

Shardul Thakur as Bhuvi's replacement in 3rd Ind-NZ Test

An injured Bhuvneshwar Kumar was ruled out for the 3rd India-New Zealand Test and Shardul Thakur has been called up as his replacement.