Kartik Tyagi is a professional Indian cricketer who represented India in the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. |
He is known for his ability to swing the ball both ways and bowl toe-crushing yorkers. |
During his early school days, Kartik prioritized sports over studies. |
His father, Yogendra, sacrificed his dream of a career in Shooting Ball to support Kartik's cricket aspirations. |
Yogendra faced challenges, including financial difficulties, to provide cricket training for Kartik. |
Kartik's intense training routine involved starting his day at 6 am, lasting till 8 pm, five days a week. |
His progress led to him playing for Uttar Pradesh teams from a young age. |
He made his first-class debut for Uttar Pradesh in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy. |
Kartik made his List A debut for Uttar Pradesh in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy. |
In the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup, he was a key bowler for the Indian team and took eleven wickets. |
The Rajasthan Royals bought Kartik for INR 1.3 crore in the IPL 2020 auction. |
He played his first IPL match on 6 October 2020 against the Mumbai Indians. |