In this Indian name, the name Jagatheesan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Kousik.
Personal information | |
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Born | (1995-05-23) 23 May 1995 (age 29) Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm medium |
Role | All-rounder |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2015–present | Tamil Nadu |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 October 2015 |
Jagatheesan Kousik (born 23 May 1995) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right arm medium pace.
Early life
Kousik was born on 23 May 1995 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Kousik's family does not have a cricketing background. He started playing at the age of 10. He started playing for the Coimbatore District Cricket Association as a 10-year-old.
Domestic cricket
Kousik has represented Tamil Nadu in age-group levels. He made his first class debut for the side on 1 October 2015 in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy. He made his maiden first-class century in his second match, scoring 151 off 272 balls. He made his List A debut on 10 December 2015 in the 2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut on 2 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He has represented Ruby Trichy Warriors and Siechem Madurai Panthers in Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL).
Playing style
Kousik is rated a good all-rounder. He is an economic bowler who can swing the ball both ways.
References
- ^ "Jagatheesan Kousik". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ "Jagatheesan Kousik". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ^ "Kousik Jagatheesan". Siechem Madurai Panthers. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- Joe Philip, Susan (5 August 2017). "Making Coimbatore proud". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- "Ranji Trophy, Group B: Tamil Nadu v Baroda at Chennai, Oct 1-3, 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- "Kousik, Malolan tons drive TN surge". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group A: Assam v Tamil Nadu at Hyderabad (Deccan), Dec 10, 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Group A: Haryana v Tamil Nadu at Nagpur, Jan 2, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2016.