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| Full name | Ricky Kannakumar Bhui | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1996-09-29)29 September 1996 (age 29) Bhopal,Madhya Pradesh, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg-Breakgoogly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013/14–present | Andhra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Delhi Capitals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,23 March 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ricky Bhui (born 29 September 1996) is an Indiancricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional leg spinner.[1] Bhui scored an unbeaten hundred on his List A debut and also scored an unbeaten hundred on his Twenty20 debut.
He currently plays forAndhra in domestic cricket andDelhi Capitals in theIndian Premier League. In December 2015 he was named inIndia's squad for the2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and is the youngest player to feature in the tournament so far.[2] Bhui has also captained the India u17 side for a Triangular series. In January 2018, he was bought by theSunrisers Hyderabad in the2018 IPL auction. He studied at Visakha Valley School in Visakhapatnam after graduation in 2020.[3] The only player from the Andhra Pradesh Ranji team to make the cut forIPL 2018.[4]
He was bought byDelhi Capitals for 20 lakhs as an uncapped Wicket-Keeper in2024 IPL auction.
He was the leading run-scorer for Andhra in the2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 775 runs in eight matches.[5] In August 2019, he was named in the India Blue team's squad for the2019–20 Duleep Trophy.[6][7] He was released by the Sunrisers Hyderabad ahead of the2020 IPL auction.[8]