Aakash Chopra
Full name | : | Aakash Shyamlal Chopra |
Scorecard name | : | AS Chopra |
Major Team | : | India, Kolkata Knight Riders |
Date of Birth | : | 19-September 1977 |
Birth place | : | Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Batting style | : | Right Handed Batsman |
Bowling style | : | Right-arm Medium pace |
Role | : | Batsman |
Aakash Chopra (born September 19, 1977, in Agra , Uttar Pradesh ) is an Indian cricketer , who played for the Indian cricket team from late 2003 until late 2004 as a defensive opening batsman and close catcher in Test matches . He played for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2 , but was sent back to India as he was deemed surplus to requirements. In IPL 4 he has been signed by Rajasthan Royals .
An opener in his state team, Delhi , Chopra made his domestic limited overs debut in the 1996/97 season, before debuting the following season in 1997/98 in the Ranji Trophy . He batted productively in his first season, compiling 422 runs at 70.33 including two centuries. [2] He was rewarded with selection for North Zone in his first year, playing in their only Duleep Trophy match and compiling half-centuries in both innings . Chopra’s international career started well enough, scoring two half-centuries against New Zealand during 2003/04 in the second Test in Mohali . On the 2003-04 tour to Australia he made his century .
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