Krishnan Shrijith

Cricketer

Indian Bangalore Leo 5' 6" (168 cm)

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/08/1996
Age30 years
BirthplaceBangalore
Zodiac SignLeo

Latest News about Krishnan Shrijith

01/01/2025

Krishnan Shrijith was signed by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 30 lakhs in the 2025 IPL mega auctions, marking a significant milestone in his career. This selection came after his impressive performances in domestic cricket, including a century in his first-class debut and a List-A century in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameKrishnan Lakshmanan Shrijith
Other NameShrijith Kl

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 6" (168 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolJAIN International Residential School (JIRS), Bangalore
College/UniversitySri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore (2015-2018)

Family

FatherDeceased (2024)

Career

Domestic/State TeamKarnataka
IPL TeamMumbai Indians
Batting StyleLeft hand Bat
Bowling StyleRight arm Offbreak
Notable Achievements
  • Made his T20 debut for Karnataka in early 2021.
  • Perceived as a white-ball specialist before making his first-class debut.
  • Scored 349 runs in 10 matches of the Maharaja T20 Trophy 2024, including a century.
  • First-class debut in November 2024 for Karnataka, scoring a century in the match.
  • Dedicates his first-class century to his late father who passed away in 2024.
  • Signed by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 30 lakhs in the 2025 IPL mega auctions.
  • Scored his maiden List-A century in December 2024 during the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
  • Plays for Karnataka as a left-handed batter and wicket-keeper.

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kl_shrijith/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/shrijith.kl
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kl-shrijith-223438112/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Krishnan's father motivated him to pursue cricket from a young age.
2. He was a part of every age-group team in Karnataka since childhood.
3. Faced challenges during IPL auctions but remained realistic about the selection process.
4. Achieved success in List-A cricket with notable performances.
5. Grew up watching players like Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina.

Also born on 12 August

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