Rahul Tewatia

Rahul Tewatia, an Indian cricketer who competes for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Haryana in domestic competition, was born on May 20, 1993. He is an all-arounder who bowls right-arm leg spin and bats left-handed. He was given his first call-up to the Indian national team for their domestic T20 series against England in 2021.

Personal Information

Born 20 May 1993 (age 29)
Faridabad, Haryana, India
Nickname The Iceman
Height 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Batting Left-handed
Bowling Right-arm leg break
Role Bowling all-rounder

Domestic career

On December 6, 2013, Tewatia made his Ranji Trophy debut for Haryana against Karnataka at the Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium. During his two at-bats, he scored a total of 17 runs. On February 25, 2017, he made his List A debut for Haryana in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

First Class Statistics

MATCH RUN AVG HS 100 50 CT
7 190 17.27 35 0 0 14

List A Cricket

MATCH RUN AVG HS 100 50 CT
23 568 37.86 91* 0 4 11

IPL Career and Statistics

In 2014, Rahul Tewatia debuted for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. Tewatia was purchased by the Rajasthan Royals prior to the 2014 Indian Premier League. Additionally, he played for Rajasthan Royals in the 2014 IPL and made his T20 debut. The Kings XI Punjab franchise purchased him in February 2017 in preparation for the upcoming Indian Premier League. During the 2018 IPL auction, he was acquired by the Delhi Daredevils, currently known as the Delhi Capitals, in January 2018. He also established a joint record for the most catches taken by a non-wicket keeper in an IPL innings, with four, during the 2019 Indian Premier League. Rahul was traded to the Rajasthan Royals in November 2019, just in time for the 2020 Indian Premier League. Tewatia was purchased by the Gujarat Titans in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League competition in February 2022. Rahul smashed consecutive sixes on the final two balls of a game on April 8, 2022, against the Punjab Kings, helping the Gujarat Titans earn their third victory of the season.

MATCH RUN AVG HS SR WKT BEST 100 50 CT
76 815 26.29 53 133.61 32 3/18 0 1 30

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