Who is Ashwani Kumar, the Mumbai Indians debutant vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Ipl News

Who is Ashwani Kumar, the Mumbai Indians debutant vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Ipl News

Ashwani Kumar, the 23-year-old fast bowler from Punjab was handed his Indian Premier League debut for the Mumbai Indians in the match against Kolkata Knight Riders in Wankhede on Monday. The left arm seamer garnered attention with his ability to bowl brilliantly in the slog overs and has plenty of variations in his kitty.

In the 2025 mega auction, he was roped in by the Mumbai Indians for Rs 30 lakhs. He was also the leading wicket taker in the 2023 Sher-E-Punjab Trophy, helping his side win the silverware which caught the eyes of the MI scouts.

He has played 2 First Class Cricket matches where he has taken 3 wickets while in 4 List A matches, he also took 3 wickets. He has played 4 T20 matches where he took 2 wickets.

In the match, Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match here on Monday. MI brought in Will Jacks and also handed a debut to Kumar. KKR made one change, bringing in Sunil Narine in place of Moeen Ali.

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