Indian cricketer (born 1997)
Vaibhav Gopal Arora (born 14 December 1997) is an Indiancricketer who plays forHimachal Pradesh in domestic cricket andKolkata Knight Riders in theIPL.[1][2][3]
Vaibhav made hisfirst-class debut on 9 December 2019, forHimachal Pradesh in the2019–20 Ranji Trophy.[4][5] He made hisTwenty20 debut on 10 January 2021, for Himachal Pradesh in the2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[6][7][8]
In February 2021, Arora was bought by theKolkata Knight Riders in theIPL auction ahead of the2021 Indian Premier League.[9][10] He made hisList A debut on 21 February 2021, for Himachal Pradesh in the2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy,[11] taking ahat-trick in the match.[12] In February 2022, he was bought by thePunjab Kings in theauction for the2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[13]
Early life and background
[edit]Vaibhav Arora Born on December 14, 1997 inAmbala,Haryana. He did his schooling from Lord Mahavir Jain Public School,Ambala Cantonment. and DAV Senior Secondary School,Chandigarh. Vaibhav went on to pursue a BA-B.Ed atChandigarh University.[14]
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- ^"IPL 2022: Who is Vaibhav Arora, Punjab Kings' star debutant pacer who swings it both ways?".Firstpost. 4 April 2022.Archived from the original on 15 April 2022.
- ^"Elite C, Vadodara, Jan 10 2021, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy".ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved10 January 2021.
- ^"Vaibhav Arora: From thinking about quitting cricket, knocking off Pujara's middle stump to playing in IPL". The Indian Express. 4 April 2022. Archived fromthe original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved27 March 2025.
- ^"IPL 2021: From milk deliveries to IPL pacer, Vaibhav Arora's journey". Hindustan Times. 23 February 2023. Archived fromthe original on 27 March 2025. Retrieved27 March 2025.
- ^"IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players".ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved18 February 2021.
- ^"Vaibhav Arora's dream ride: From Ambala Cantt to Kolkata Knight Riders via Chandigarh and Himachal Pradesh".Times of India. Retrieved21 February 2021.
- ^"Elite, Group D, Jaipur, Feb 21 2021, Vijay Hazare Trophy".ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved21 February 2021.
- ^"Shaw tons up as Mumbai beat Delhi; Vaibhav Arora's hat-trick in vain".CricBuzz. Retrieved21 February 2021.
- ^"IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players".ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved13 February 2022.
- ^"The Inspiring Journey of Vaibhav Arora". KKR. 17 May 2023. Archived fromthe original on 27 March 2025. Retrieved27 March 2025.
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