Mukesh Kumar

Cricketer

Indian Kakarkund, Gopalganj, Bihar, India

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/10/1993
Age32 years
BirthplaceKakarkund, Gopalganj, Bihar, India

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Bio/Wiki

DescriptionIndian international cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast bowler for the India national cricket team across all formats (Test, ODI, T20I). He plays for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League and for Bengal in domestic cricket.
Test DebutJuly 20, 2023 against West Indies at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Maiden Test WicketKirk McKenzie

Physical Stats & More

Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Batting StyleRight-handed
Bowling StyleRight-arm medium-fast

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried

Relationships & More

WifeDivya Singh

Family

FatherRan a taxi business in Kolkata

Career

First-Class Debut2015-16 Ranji Trophy season for Bengal
First-Class Debut OpponentHaryana in 2015
List A Debut2015
T20 DebutJanuary 2016 in 2015-16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Domestic Teams
  • Bengal
  • Delhi Capitals (IPL)
  • Mohun Bagan
  • Sobisco Smashers Malda
Career Statistics (as of 2025)
First-Class WicketsOver 200 for Bengal
Test Wickets7 wickets in 3 matches
ODI Wickets5 wickets in 6 matches
T20I Wickets20 wickets in 17 matches
Notable AchievementGold medal at 2022 Asian Games

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Moved to Kolkata in 2012 at his father's insistence
2. Made his international debut relatively late in his career compared to contemporary cricketers
3. Took nine wickets in three unofficial four-day matches against New Zealand A before his Test debut
4. Has over 240,000 Instagram followers
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