Nilesh Kulkarni
74India · SPIN · 1997 to 1998 · on scorecards: NM Kulkarni
BATTING
- Matches
- 10
- Innings
- 5
- Runs
- 11
- Average
- 5.5
- Strike rate
- 55
- High score
- 5*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 11
- Average
- 32.45
- Economy
- 5.32
- Strike rate
- 36.5
- Best figures
- 3/27
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 2 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Nilesh Kulkarni played 10 ODIs for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1997 to 1998. The first came against Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Stadium, with 1 wicket, and the last against Kenya at Captain Roop Singh Stadium in 1998.
The best bowling is 3 for 27 against Pakistan at Niaz Stadium in 1997. The most wickets came against Pakistan: 6 wickets at 26.8 in 6 ODIs. Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club was the most frequent ground, with 3 ODIs and 0 wickets.
India won 3 of the ODIs Nilesh Kulkarni played and lost 5.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 10 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5* | 7 | Sri Lanka | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1997 | Tied/NR |
| 3* | 5 | Sri Lanka | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1997 | Lost |
| 2 | 2 | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 1997 | Lost |
| 1* | 5 | Kenya | Captain Roop Singh Stadium | 1998 | Lost |
| 0 | 1 | Pakistan | Niaz Stadium | 1997 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/27 | 10 | Pakistan | Niaz Stadium | 1997 | Lost |
| 3/73 | 10 | Sri Lanka | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1997 | Lost |
| 2/66 | 10 | Pakistan | National Stadium | 1997 | Won |
| 1/15 | 4 | Sri Lanka | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1997 | Tied/NR |
| 1/48 | 10 | Sri Lanka | R Premadasa Stadium | 1997 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Away | 6 | 10 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 11 | 26.00 |
| Neutral | 3 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club | 3 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 8 | – | 0/0 | 4 | 22.00 |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 57.00 |
| Captain Roop Singh Stadium | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 48.00 |
| Niaz Stadium | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 9.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Sri Lanka, 1997 at R Premadasa Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Kenya, 1998 at Captain Roop Singh Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 3 April 1973
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 20
- Ducks
- 1
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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