K Dinesh Karthik
Wicket-keeper Batter
20 Dec 2024
KL RahulDinesh Karthik advocates for KL Rahul's backing as Test opener
Ex-Indian wicketkeeper, Dinesh Karthik, has urged the team management to keep backing KL Rahul as the first-choice opening batter in Test cricket.
19 Dec 2024
Ravichandran AshwinKarthik reveals Ashwin's aspiration to emulate Narine's bowling style
Veteran Indian off-spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin, has announced his retirement from international cricket.
19 Dec 2024
Wriddhiman SahaYear-Ender: Dinesh Karthik ends his stint as a professional cricketer
The year 2024 will be remembered for Dinesh Karthik's last dance on the field.
02 Dec 2024
Graeme SmithWill SA20 see more Indians in future? Graeme Smith responds
League Commissioner of South Africa's T20 cricket league (SA20), Graeme Smith, has responded to comparisons between his league and the Indian Premier League (IPL).
02 Nov 2024
Rohit SharmaDinesh Karthik concerned about Rohit Sharma's shot selection, not form
Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has defended Rohit Sharma's performance in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand.
02 Nov 2024
Ravindra Jadeja3rd Test: Dinesh Karthik highlights Rishabh Pant's wicket-keeping error
During the third Test match between India and New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium, Rishabh Pant missed a crucial run-out opportunity.
29 Oct 2024
Rohit SharmaDinesh Karthik criticizes Rohit Sharma's leadership in Pune Test
Former Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has slammed Rohit Sharma's captaincy in the Pune Test against New Zealand.
28 Oct 2024
Aakash ChopraDinesh Karthik advises Virat Kohli to return to domestic cricket
Former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman, Dinesh Karthik, has given some honest advice to Virat Kohli as he continues to struggle in Test cricket.
27 Oct 2024
Jasprit BumrahShould India rest Bumrah for final Test? Dinesh Karthik opines
Former Indian wicket-keeper, Dinesh Karthik has believes India should rest star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah for the third and final Test match against New Zealand, starting November 1 at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.
04 Oct 2024
Kumar SangakkaraSangakkara lauds Dinesh Karthik's inclusion in Paarl Royals for SA20
Kumar Sangakkara, the Director of Cricket for Rajasthan Royals, has expressed his enthusiasm over Dinesh Karthik joining the Paarl Royals squad.
23 Sep 2024
Pat CumminsDinesh Karthik makes prediction ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy
The Indian cricket team is gearing up for a five-match Test series against Australia, set to commence on November 22.
23 Sep 2024
Rishabh PantKarthik weighs in on Pant vs Dhoni debate in Tests
Rishabh Pant, who recently returned to the field after a car accident, was instrumental to India's win in the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai.
18 Sep 2024
India vs Australia CricketDinesh Karthik predicts a challenging Border-Gavaskar Trophy for India
Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has predicted a challenging Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the Indian cricket team.
17 Sep 2024
Duleep TrophyDinesh Karthik endorses Harshit Rana for Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has expressed his admiration for young pacer Harshit Rana, highlighting his exceptional skills.
13 Sep 2024
KL RahulDinesh Karthik predicts India's dominance in upcoming Bangladesh Test series
Dinesh Karthik, the former Indian wicketkeeper, has expressed his belief that Bangladesh will not pose a significant challenge to India in the forthcoming two-match Test series.
11 Sep 2024
Indian Cricket TeamDecoding wicketkeepers with most dismissals in India vs Bangladesh Tests
India lock horns with Bangladesh in a two-Test series starting from September 19, in Chennai.
10 Sep 2024
Graeme SmithSA20: Commissioner Graeme Smith highlights Dinesh Karthik's participation
Graeme Smith, the commissioner of South Africa's premier T20 league (SA20), has expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming third season.
08 Sep 2024
Virat KohliList of highest team totals in India vs Bangladesh Tests
India play their first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai, on September 19. This will be the first-ever Test series between the two sides since their last encounter in 2022.
06 Sep 2024
Joe RootDinesh Karthik weighs in on Kohli vs Root debate
The ongoing debate about who is the superior Test batter between Joe Root and Virat Kohli, has been fueled by former England captain Michael Vaughan and ex-Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik.
03 Sep 2024
Babar AzamDinesh Karthik defends Babar Azam amid his poor Test form
Former Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has expressed his support for Pakistani cricketer Babar Azam, who is currently facing criticism due to his lackluster performance in Test cricket.
02 Sep 2024
Sarfaraz KhanDinesh Karthik backs Gill, Sarfaraz to shine in Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has expressed his belief that young talents Shubman Gill and Sarfaraz Khan could potentially replace seasoned players Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
30 Aug 2024
Harbhajan SinghLegends League Cricket 2024: A look at all six squads
The 2024 Legends League Cricket (LLC) edition is set to commence on September 20.
29 Aug 2024
Legends League CricketDhawan to play alongside Gayle in Legends League Cricket: Details
Shikhar Dhawan, the seasoned Indian cricketer who recently retired from all forms of cricket, will br participating in the Legends League Cricket (LLC). He will be joined by former Indian wicket-keeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik.
28 Aug 2024
Legends League CricketLegends League Cricket to kick off on September 20
The highly-anticipated third season of the Legends League Cricket (LLC) is set to commence on September 20.
27 Aug 2024
Legends League CricketDinesh Karthik set to participate in Legends League Cricket
Former Indian wicketkeeper-batter, Dinesh Karthik, has announced his decision to feature in the upcoming edition of the Legends League Cricket (LLC).
24 Aug 2024
Indian Cricket TeamSundar is Ashwin's successor in Indian cricket, feels Karthik
Dinesh Karthik, a seasoned cricketer and commentator, has identified Washington Sundar as the potential successor to Ravichandran Ashwin in Indian cricket.
23 Aug 2024
Jasprit BumrahDinesh Karthik feels Team India should protect Jasprit Bumrah
Former Indian cricketer, Dinesh Karthik, has shared his views on the prospect of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah leading the national team.
23 Aug 2024
Rahul DravidDinesh Karthik apologizes for omitting Dhoni from all-time India XI
Dinesh Karthik, the former Indian wicket-keeper, has publicly apologized for his oversight of excluding MS Dhoni from his all-time India playing XI.
21 Aug 2024
ICC Champions TrophyDinesh Karthik backs Shubman Gill as opener for Champions Trophy
Former Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik believes Shubman Gill should open for India in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
16 Aug 2024
India vs South Africa CricketDinesh Karthik recalls paranormal encounter during 2013 South Africa tour
Dinesh Karthik, a former Indian cricketer, has shared an unsettling experience he had in South Africa back in 2013.
16 Aug 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSA20 2025: Player auction on October 1; squads so far
The buzz around the impending SA20 tournament continues to grow, with pre-signings and retentions locked in for the 2025 season.
15 Aug 2024
Ravindra JadejaDinesh Karthik unveils his all-time Indian cricket XI across formats
In a recent video shared by Cricbuzz on YouTube, former Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik unveiled his all-time Indian cricket XI.
01 Jul 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)RCB appoint Dinesh Karthik as batting coach: Decoding his stats
Dinesh Karthik has been roped in as the batting coach and mentor of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
02 Jun 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Dinesh Karthik: Decoding his career in stats
Dinesh Karthik announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Saturday.
23 May 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Notable records and stats of Dinesh Karthik in IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru were knocked out of IPL 2024 after Rajasthan Royals defeated them in the Eliminator.
21 May 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)KKR batters with match-winning fifties in IPL playoffs
Kolkata Knight Riders will be up against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.
15 May 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)IPL: Kolkata Knight Riders sealed playoff berth in these seasons
Kolkata Knight Riders became the first side to reach the 2024 Indian Premier League playoffs after beating Mumbai Indians in Match 60.
12 May 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Decoding Indian players with most ducks in IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Dinesh Karthik has made headlines for an unwanted record in the Indian Premier League.
12 May 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Dinesh Karthik records his 18th duck in IPL: Key stats
Royal Challengers Bengaluru racked up 187/9 in 20 overs against Delhi Capitals in Match 62 of IPL 2024 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
10 May 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)Decoding RCB's highest team totals in IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Punjab Kings by 60 runs in Match 58 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season in Dharamsala.
05 May 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Decoding batters with most single-digit dismissals in IPL
Fans have witnessed some exciting on-field action in the ongoing 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).
30 Apr 2024
Indian Cricket TeamT20 World Cup 2024, India's squad: Players who missed out
The BCCI, on April 30, named Team India's squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup scheduled in the West Indies and the USA.
29 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Which player has won most matches in IPL?
Chennai Super Kings bounced back with a win in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season after thrashing Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
27 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2024, RCB vs GT: Decoding the key player battles
Gujarat Titans will host Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 45 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).
24 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)A look at lesser-known records of Dinesh Karthik in IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Dinesh Karthik has been among the runs in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
21 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)KKR beat RCB, record their 50th win at Eden Gardens
Kolkata Knight Riders have beaten Royal Challengers Bengaluru by a solitary run in Match 36 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).
21 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Dinesh Karthik completes 250 IPL appearances: Decoding his stats
Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has accomplished a major milestone as he has become just the third player to complete 250 matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
16 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL: Dinesh Karthik wins hearts, smashes brilliant 83 against SRH
Dinesh Karthik slammed an uncanny 83(35) against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a record-breaking IPL 2024 encounter at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
15 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2024, SRH beat RCB in high-scoring feast: Key stats
Sunrisers Hyderabad have thrashed Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 25 runs in Match 30 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).
13 Apr 2024
Jasprit BumrahThese batters have dominated Jasprit Bumrah in IPL
Jasprit Bumrah is arguably the finest fast bowler of this generation.
11 Apr 2024
Mumbai Indians (MI)Mumbai Indians decimate Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2024: Stats
Mumbai Indians earned a solid seven-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in match number 25 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.
11 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Dinesh Karthik smashes his 21st IPL fifty, clocks 150 sixes
Dinesh Karthik played a blinder for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Mumbai Indians in match number 25 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Thursday at the Wankhede Stadium.
11 Apr 2024
Glenn MaxwellGlenn Maxwell equals this unwanted record in IPL: Details here
Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Glenn Maxwell fell for a duck in match number 25 of the Indian Premier League against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.
11 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL: A look at highest run-scorers in death overs
The advent of T20 cricket enhanced the role of providing finishing touches with the bat. It became prominent with each passing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
25 Mar 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2024, RCB beat PBKS to register first win: Stats
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have registered their maiden victory in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) as they beat Punjab Kings by four wickets in Match 6 in Bengaluru.
22 Mar 2024
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)IPL champions CSK win 2024 season opener versus RCB: Stats
Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 champions Chennai Super Kings beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2024 season opener at Chepauk on Friday.
22 Mar 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik clock these partnership records for RCB
Anuj Rawat and Dinesh Karthik bailed Royal Challengers Bengaluru out from a position of bother with a 95-run stand for the sixth wicket against Chennai Super Kings in match number one of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season.
21 Mar 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2024, CSK vs RCB: Decoding key player battles
Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru open the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season with match number one on Friday at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
18 Mar 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)IPL 2023 recap: RCB blew hot and cold
The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition is right around the corner. Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will meet Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on March 22.
07 Mar 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Dinesh Karthik to retire from IPL after 2024 season: Report
Veteran Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik is set to retire from the Indian Premier League (IPL) after the upcoming 2024 season, as per ESPNcricinfo.
14 Jan 2024
Delhi Capitals (DC)IPL 2024: Decoding the most expensive signings in DC's history
Delhi Capitals have been one of the underachieving franchises in the Indian Premier League. They have made some crucial signings at the auction table over the years but most of them haven't worked out for them.
13 Dec 2023
Vijay Hazare TrophyHaryana reach the 2023 Vijay Hazare Trophy final: Key stats
Haryana have reached the 2023 Vijay Hazare Trophy final after defeating Tamil Nadu in the first semi-final on Wednesday.
12 Dec 2023
Vijay Hazare TrophyVijay Hazare Trophy 2023: Presenting the four semi-finalists
Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, and Karnataka have reached the 2023 Vijay Hazare Trophy semi-finals.
11 Dec 2023
Vijay Hazare TrophyTamil Nadu outclass Mumbai to qualify for 2023 VHT semi-final
Tamil Nadu outclassed Mumbai to progress through to the semi-final of the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy on Monday.
| Format | M | Ing | NO | R | HS | A | SR | 100s | 50s |
| Test | 26 | 42 | 1 | 1,025 | 129 | 25.0 | 49.27 | 1 | 7 |
| ODI | 94 | 79 | 21 | 1,752 | 79 | 30.2 | 73.24 | 0 | 9 |
| T20I | 60 | 48 | 22 | 686 | 55 | 26.38 | 142.61 | 0 | 1 |
| T20 | 386 | 343 | 79 | 7,081 | 97* | 26.82 | 135.28 | 0 | 32 |
| List A | 252 | 222 | 37 | 7,358 | 154* | 39.77 | 91.9 | 12 | 39 |
| First Class | 167 | 254 | 19 | 9,620 | 213 | 40.93 | 58.68 | 28 | 43 |
| Format | M | Ing | Balls | R | W | A | SR | E | 5W | 10W |
| Test | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 60 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 0 | - | - | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 386 | 2 | 18 | 28 | 1 | 28.0 | 18.0 | 9.33 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| First Class | 167 | 120 | 130 | 0 | - | - | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
