- Team
- India Women
- Role
- Wicket-keeper
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm off break
Karu Jain is a cricketer who plays for India. She was born on 9 September 1985 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Karu plays as a wicket-keeper, bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off break.
International career
- Test: debut on 21 November 2005 against England (cap 65); most recent Test on 13 August 2014 against England.
- ODI: debut on 6 March 2004 against West Indies (cap 75); most recent ODI on 23 August 2014 against England.
- T20I: debut on 28 January 2014 against Sri Lanka (cap 46); most recent T20I on 2 April 2014 against Pakistan.
Karu has played 3 international formats – Tests, ODIs and T20Is.
Career statistics
In 5 Tests Karu has scored 195 runs at an average of 21.66, with a highest score of 40. In the field: 14 catches and 3 stumpings.
In 44 ODIs Karu has scored 987 runs at an average of 29.02, with a highest score of 103. Her tally includes 1 hundred and 9 fifties. In the field: 32 catches and 26 stumpings.
In 9 T20Is Karu has scored 9 runs at an average of 4.50, with a highest score of 8*. In the field: 4 catches and 8 stumpings.
In 197 List A matches Karu has scored 5,645 runs at an average of 35.72, with a highest score of 126*. Her tally includes 5 hundreds and 42 fifties. With the ball she has taken 6 wickets at 26.66, with best figures of 2/10. In the field: 144 catches and 101 stumpings.
| Competition | Test | ODI | T20I | List A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 5 | 44 | 9 | 197 |
| Runs | 195 | 987 | 9 | 5,645 |
| Batting average | 21.66 | 29.02 | 4.50 | 35.72 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 1/9 | 0/0 | 5/42 |
| Top score | 40 | 103 | 8* | 126* |
| Balls bowled | – | – | – | 298 |
| Wickets | – | – | – | 6 |
| Bowling average | – | – | – | 26.66 |
| 5 wickets in innings | – | – | – | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | – | – | – | 0 |
| Best bowling | – | – | – | 2/10 |
| Catches/stumpings | 14/3 | 32/26 | 4/8 | 144/101 |
Domestic and franchise teams
- Karnataka (2001/02)
- Air India (2002/03–2004/05)
- Karnataka (2006/07–2017/18)
- Nagaland (2018/19)
- Pondicherry (2019/20–2021/22)
Questions and answers
When was Karu Jain born?
9 September 1985, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
What is Karu Jain’s playing style?
Right-handed batter; bowls right-arm off break.
How many Test runs has Karu Jain scored?
195 runs in 5 matches (as of 25 July 2022).
How many ODI runs has Karu Jain scored?
987 runs in 44 matches (as of 25 July 2022).
How many T20I runs has Karu Jain scored?
9 runs in 9 matches (as of 25 July 2022).
When did Karu Jain make her Test debut?
21 November 2005 against England.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Karu Jain on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 25 July 2022. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.