Karu Jain

Karuna Vijaykumar Jain (born 9 September 1985 in Bangalore, India) is a Test and One Day International cricketer who represents India.[1] She is a right hand batter and wicket-keeper. She has scored a century and eight fifties in ODIs.[2]

Karu Jain
Personal information
Full nameKaruna Vijaykumar Jain
Born (1985-09-09) 9 September 1985
Bangalore, India
BattingRight-hand bat
RoleWicket-keeper- Batter
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 65)21 November 2005 v England
Last Test29 August 2006 v England
ODI debut (cap 75)6 March 2004 v West Indies
Last ODI4 September 2008 v England
T20I debut (cap 46)28 January 2014 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I2 April 2014 v Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WT20I
Matches 4 37 9
Runs scored 195 896 9
Batting average 24.37 30.89 4.50
100s/50s 0/0 1/8 0/0
Top score 40 103 8*
Catches/stumpings 10/3 27/24 4/8
Source: CricketArchive, 28 April 2020

Early life

She was born in a family that appreciates sports. Her father was a competitive boxer and mother played ball-badminton. [3]

Career

As of 2017, she has over 1,100 international runs from 44 ODIs and 5 tests. She is Karnataka and South-Zone in the domestic circuit.[3]

References
  1. "Karu Jain". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2009.
  2. "Karu Jain". Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2009.
  3. "Karuna Jain - Flight of a batswoman". 26 February 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2017.


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