Baba Aparajith
Baba Aparajith (born 8 July 1994) is an Indian cricketer who plays as an all-rounder. He is a right-handed batsman and off break bowler, who plays first-class cricket for Tamil Nadu. He played for the India Under-19 cricket team in the 2012 Under-19 World Cup. He was a member of the Chennai Super Kings squad in the Indian Premier League for five seasons but had not been picked to play a single match in Indian Premier League.
Aparajith during the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Baba Aparajith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 July 1994 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batting All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Baba Indrajith (twin-brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–present | Tamil Nadu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–present | VB Thiruvallur Veerans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chennai Super Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 8 August 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
On 4 October 2013 he scored his first double century playing for South Zone against West Zone in the Duleep Trophy.
He was the leading run-scorer for Tamil Nadu in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 417 runs in four matches. In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Red for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy. In October 2019, he was named in India B's squad for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.