Varun Chakravarthy
Bowler
05 Feb 2025
Rohit SharmaChampions Trophy: Rohit Sharma hints at Varun Chakravarthy's potential inclusion
Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has hinted that spinner Varun Chakravarthy could be included in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy squad.
05 Feb 2025
Harry BrookVaughan criticizes Brook's approach against spin in India T20I series
Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan has criticized Harry Brook for his approach toward spinners in the recently concluded T20I series against India.
05 Feb 2025
Abhishek SharmaAbhishek Sharma rises to number 2 in ICC T20I Rankings
After a sensational performance in the T20I series against England, Team India opener Abhishek Sharma witnessed a massive jump in the ICC T20I Rankings for Batters on Wednesday.
04 Feb 2025
Indian Cricket TeamIndia vs England: Varun Chakravarthy added to ODI squad
After a successful T20I series, mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has joined Team India's ODI squad in Nagpur, as per reports.
04 Feb 2025
Ravichandran AshwinAshwin advocates for Chakravarthy's inclusion in Champions Trophy squad
Seasoned Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has thrown his weight behind Varun Chakravarthy's inclusion in India's Champions Trophy team.
03 Feb 2025
Zaheer KhanZaheer Khan lauds Varun Chakravarthy's comeback to international cricket
Indian cricket legend Zaheer Khan has lauded Varun Chakravarthy's phenomenal international comeback.
03 Feb 2025
Jos ButtlerVarun Chakravarthy has dismissed Buttler five times in T20s: Stats
Indian leg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy made a huge impact in the recently-concluded T20I series against England.
03 Feb 2025
Harry BrookDecoding Harry Brook's misery against leg-spin in India T20Is
England's middle-order batter Harry Brook had a tough time in the recently-concluded five-T20I series against India.
03 Feb 2025
Gautam GambhirGambhir addresses rumors about Indian dressing room, praises team's spirit
Indian cricket team's head coach Gautam Gambhir has recently tackled a few controversies of the team.
02 Feb 2025
Jason HolderVarun Chakaravarthy eyes world record in 5th T20I against England
Indian mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy is on the cusp of breaking a major cricketing record.
01 Feb 2025
India vs England CricketIndia vs England, 5th T20I: Match preview and stats
The final match of the India-England T20I series will be played at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.
31 Jan 2025
Harry BrookHarry Brook slams 26-ball 51 in 4th T20I versus India
Harry Brook slammed a 26-ball 51 in the 4th T20I versus India at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Friday.
31 Jan 2025
Indian Cricket TeamIndia beat England in 4th T20I, seal series: Key stats
Team India earned an impressive win over England in the 4th T20I held at the MCA Stadium in Pune.
29 Jan 2025
Indian Cricket TeamA look at Indians with T20I fifers against England
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy scripted history with an incredible five-wicket haul against England on January 28.
29 Jan 2025
Indian Cricket TeamHow many Indians own multiple five-wicket hauls in T20I cricket?
Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy entered the record books on January 28 with an incredible five-wicket haul against England.
29 Jan 2025
Adil RashidAdil Rashid reclaims top spot in ICC T20I Bowling Rankings
England leg-spinner Adil Rashid has regained his top spot in the latest ICC T20I Rankings for bowlers.
29 Jan 2025
ICC T20I RankingsICC T20I Bowling Rankings: Varun Chakravarthy breaks into top five
India's mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has jumped to the fifth position in the latest ICC T20I Rankings (bowling).
29 Jan 2025
Sanjay ManjrekarSanjay Manjrekar lauds Varun Chakravarthy's fearless approach in England T20Is
Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has praised Varun Chakravarthy for his audacious plan in the ongoing T20I series against England.
28 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketEngland beat India in Rajkot T20I to stay alive: Stats
England beat India in the 3rd T20I to stage a comeback in the five-match series.
28 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketVarun Chakravarthy becomes third Indian with multiple T20I fifers: Stats
Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy continues his exploits in T20I cricket.
28 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketRajkot T20I: India restrict England to 171/9; Chakravarthy takes five
India have restricted England to 171/9 in 20 overs in the 3rd T20I at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot.
27 Jan 2025
Brendon McCullumKevin Pietersen highlights flaw in England's 'bazball' approach
Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has spotted a major flaw in England's all-format head coach Brendon McCullum's aggressive strategy.
26 Jan 2025
Indian Cricket TeamDecoding dominance of Indian spinners in 2025 England T20I series
Team India is currently 2-0 up in the ongoing home T20I against England and their spinners largely deserve the credit.
25 Jan 2025
Tilak Varma2nd T20I: Tilak Varma helps India overcome England at Chepauk
A brilliant knock from Tilak Varma helped India beat England by two wickets in the 2nd T20I at the Chepauk in Chennai.
25 Jan 2025
Ravichandran AshwinVarun Chakravarthy dismisses comparisons with R Ashwin
Indian spinner, Varun Chakravarthy, has dismissed comparisons with legendary off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin.
25 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirVarun Chakravarthy credits domestic cricket for his recent growth
Varun Chakravarthy, a key player in India's T20I team, has attributed his immense growth as a spinner to his involvement in domestic cricket.
24 Jan 2025
Indian Cricket Team2nd T20I: Varun Chakravarthy expresses excitement to play in Chennai
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy shared his excitement about playing his first home game for India in Chennai.
23 Jan 2025
Aakash ChopraAakash Chopra lauds Chakravarthy's match-winning three-fer against England
Former cricketer Aakash Chopra has praised Varun Chakravarthy for his phenomenal performance in India's opening T20I against England at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.
23 Jan 2025
Abhishek SharmaAbhishek Sharma hails Varun Chakravarthy as 'game-changer' for Team India
Abhishek Sharma, the star of India's recent seven-wicket triumph over England in the T20I series opener, has praised mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy for his pivotal role in the team's victory.
23 Jan 2025
Dinesh KarthikDinesh Karthik questions Varun Chakravarthy's omission from Champions Trophy squad
Former Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has expressed concern over spinner Varun Chakravarthy's exclusion from India's 15-member squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy.
22 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketIndia hammer England in 1st T20I at Eden Gardens: Stats
India hammered England in the 1st T20I at Kolkata's Eden Gardens on January 22.
22 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketIndia vs England: Varun Chakravarthy takes three-fer in Kolkata T20I
Wrist-spinner Varun Chakravarthy was the pick of India's bowlers in the 1st T20I against England at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
22 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketKolkata T20I: England perish for 132; Indian bowlers shine
India bowled England out for 132 in the first of the five-match T20I series at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
19 Jan 2025
Arshdeep SinghIndia vs England, T20Is: Top players to watch out for
The much-awaited five-match T20I series between India and England will kick off on January 22 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
19 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyVijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25: Decoding the notable records and stats
Karnataka clinched the 2024-25 edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, beating Vidarbha by 36 runs in the final.
11 Jan 2025
Arshdeep SinghArshdeep Singh claims three-fer in VHT 2024/25 quarters: Key stats
Arshdeep Singh, the fast bowler with exceptional skills, was sensational in the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy quarter-final clash against Maharashtra on Saturday.
09 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyRajasthan pip Tamil Nadu in Vijay Hazare Trophy, enter quarters
Rajasthan beat Tamil Nadu in a crucial pre-quarter-final clash of the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy on Thursday.
09 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyVarun Chakravarthy floors Rajasthan with fifer in VHT: Key stats
India's mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy was at his best in the pre-quarterfinal clash against Rajasthan in the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Thursday.
06 Dec 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)Year ender 2024: Recalling KKR's triumphant IPL 2024 campaign
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) were crowned champions of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
15 Nov 2024
India vs South Africa CricketIndia thrash SA in Johannesburg to win T20I series 3-1
India claimed a 3-1 series win after thrashing hosts South Africa in the 4th and final T20I at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.
14 Nov 2024
Indian Cricket TeamVarun Chakravarthy sets new T20I record for India, surpasses Ashwin
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy has added another feather to his cap. He now has the most wickets for India in a bilateral men's T20I series.
14 Nov 2024
India vs South Africa CricketIndia pip South Africa in 3rd T20I, take 2-1 lead
India beat South Africa in the 3rd T20I held at SuperSport Park, Centurion to take a 2-1 lead in the 4-match series.
11 Nov 2024
Darren SammyBest T20I bowling figures in a losing cause
The fast-paced nature of T20I cricket often puts bowlers under immense pressure.
11 Nov 2024
Indian Cricket TeamVarun Chakravarthy credits domestic cricket, Gambhir for his comeback
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy has credited his successful return to international cricket to the demanding domestic circuit and new head coach Gautam Gambhir's guidance.
11 Nov 2024
Yuzvendra ChahalPresenting Indian spinners with five-wicket hauls in T20Is
India's mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has written his name in the history of cricket with a five-wicket haul against South Africa.
10 Nov 2024
India vs South Africa CricketVarun Chakravarthy attains these feats with maiden T20I fifer
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy was superb for his side, taking 5/17 in a low-scoring encounter against South Africa in the 2nd T20I between the two sides at St George's Park, Gqeberha.
10 Nov 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSouth Africa overcome India in low-scoring 2nd T20I: Key stats
Hardik Pandya and Varun Chakravarthy's efforts weren't enough as South Africa beat India in the 2nd T20I held at St George's Park, Gqeberha.
09 Nov 2024
India vs South Africa CricketAll-round India overcome South Africa in 1st T20I: Key stats
An all-round Indian cricket team defeated South Africa in the first T20I held at Kingsmead in Durban.
31 Oct 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2025: RR and KKR make most retentions (6 each)
The likes of Rajasthan Royals and reigning champions Kolkata Knight Riders have made the most number of retentions ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction.
08 Oct 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Varun Chakravarthy reveals change in bowling style following India comeback
Varun Chakravarthy, the 33-year-old mystery spinner, has credited his successful return to Team India to a change in his bowling style.
07 Oct 2024
Indian Cricket TeamPlayers with most T20Is missed between two appearances
Varun Chakravarthy, the talented mystery spinner recently made a successful comeback to the Indian team after nearly three years.
07 Oct 2024
Indian Cricket Team'Feels like a rebirth': Varun Chakravarthy stars on international return
Varun Chakravarthy, the talented mystery spinner who recently made a successful comeback to the Indian team after nearly three years, has described his return as a "rebirth."
06 Oct 2024
Indian Cricket TeamIndia hammer sorry Bangladesh in 1st T20I: Key stats
India hammered sorry Bangladesh in the 1st T20I held at New Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium, Gwalior on Sunday.
06 Oct 2024
Arshdeep SinghArshdeep Singh and Varun Chakravarthy claim three-fers versus Bangladesh: Stats
India's Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakravarthy impressed with the ball versus Bangladesh in the first T20I held in Gwalior on Sunday.
06 Oct 2024
Aakash Chopra1st T20I: Aakash Chopra anticipates tough decisions in Indian XI
Ex-Indian cricketer, Aakash Chopra, has expressed his belief that the team management faces a challenging task in selecting the playing XI for the first T20I match against Bangladesh.
29 Sep 2024
Indian Cricket TeamIndia announce young squad for Bangladesh T20I series: Key takeaways
BCCI has announced a young Indian squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, starting on October 6.
26 May 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)KKR bowlers dominate the proceedings in IPL 2024: Key stats
Kolkata Knight Riders won the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 title after defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in the finale on Sunday at Chepauk.
25 May 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2024 Final, KKR vs SRH: Decoding key player battles
The grand finale of the 2024 Indian Premier League will see the battle between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
22 May 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)KKR bowlers with 20-plus wickets in an IPL season
Varun Chakravarthy was sensational against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season.
12 May 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)KKR complete the double over MI, book playoffs berth: Stats
Kolkata Knight Riders overcame Mumbai Indians in Match 60 of the Indian Premier League 2024 season.
05 May 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)KKR duo Chakravarthy and Rana demolish LSG with three-fers: Stats
Kolkata Knight Riders demolished Lucknow Super Giants by 98 runs in Match 54 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Ekana Stadium.
05 May 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)KKR thrash LSG to go atop the points table: Stats
Kolkata Knight Riders have thrashed Lucknow Super Giants by 98 runs in Match 54 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Ekana Stadium.
03 May 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)Kolkata Knight Riders tame Mumbai Indians at Wankhede: Key stats
Kolkata Knight Riders earned a rare win versus Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League.
02 May 2024
Mahendra Singh DhoniIPL: Spinners who have dismissed MS Dhoni most times
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been entertaining his fans with his blistering death-over cameos in IPL 2024.
29 Apr 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2024: KKR thrash DC to consolidate second spot
Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Capitals in Match 47 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
| Format | M | Ing | NO | R | HS | A | SR | 100s | 50s |
| Test | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ODI | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20I | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 7* | 3.0 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 9 | 5 | 2 | 60 | 32 | 20.0 | 81.08 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Format | M | Ing | Balls | R | W | A | SR | E | 5W | 10W |
| Test | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ODI | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20I | 3 | 3 | 69 | 61 | 2 | 30.5 | 34.5 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 25 | 25 | 591 | 684 | 30 | 22.8 | 19.7 | 6.94 | 1 | 0 |
| List A | 9 | 9 | 520 | 367 | 22 | 16.68 | 23.6 | 4.23 | 1 | 0 |
| First Class | 1 | 1 | 234 | 105 | 1 | 105.0 | 234.0 | 2.69 | 0 | 0 |
