Mayank Anurag Agarwal was born on 16 February 1991 and is an Indian international cricketer who plays as a right-handed top-order batter.
15 Facts About Mayank Agarwal
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Mayank Agarwal made his international debut for the India cricket team on 26 December 2018 against Australia at the MCG.
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Mayank Agarwal was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 8.5 Crore, in the 2023 Indian Premier League auction.
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Mayank Agarwal was adjudged Man of the Series in the Karnataka Premier League in 2010.
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On 27 September 2020, Mayank Agarwal scored his maiden Indian Premier League century for Kings XI Punjab against Rajasthan Royals in Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
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Mayank Agarwal scored a total of 424 runs in 11 matches for Kings XI Punjab at an average of 38.54 in IPL 2020.
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Mayank Agarwal became the 13th captain of the Punjab Kings on 2 May 2021, when he captained the team against Delhi Capitals in the absence of the regular captain KL Rahul, who had undergone appendicitis surgery.
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Ahead of IPL 2022 season, Mayank Agarwal was retained by Punjab Kings for INR 12Cr.
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Mayank Agarwal made his Test debut against Australia on 26 December 2018, scoring seventy-six runs in his first innings at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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In October 2019, in the first Test match against South Africa, Mayank Agarwal scored his maiden century in Test cricket.
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In November 2019, Mayank Agarwal hit his second double century in only his eighth Test match, at Indore against Bangladesh, recording his current highest score of 243 in 330 deliveries with eight sixes.
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Mayank Agarwal made his ODI debut for India, against New Zealand, on 5 February 2020.
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In October 2020, Mayank Agarwal was selected in the T20I, ODI and Test squad for the Australian tour.
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In February 2022, Mayank Agarwal was drafted in as replacement for the ODIs against West Indies owing to the unavailability of few players due to covid and personal reasons.
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In January 2018, Mayank Agarwal got engaged to Aashita Sood, daughter of Indian Police Service officer Praveen Sood, current Head of Police Force in Karnataka and married her on 6 June 2018.