Karan KC

Karan K.C.
करण के.सी
Karan playing for Panchakanya Tej in EPL 2016
Personal information
Full name
Karan Khatri Chhetri
Born (1991-10-10) 10 October 1991 (age 33)
Baglung, Nepal
NicknameValentine Boy
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowling all-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 4)1 August 2018 v Netherlands
Last ODI15 February 2024 v Pakistan
T20I debut (cap 15)3 February 2015 v Netherlands
Last T20I14 June 2024 v South Africa
T20I shirt no.33
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014–2015Pokhara
2014–2014Panchakanya Tej
2015–2015Pentagon
2016-2016Panchakanya Tej
2017–presentBiratnagar Warriors
2021–presentPune Devils
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 46 43 1 71
Runs scored 349 289 20 494
Batting average 13.96 151.21 10.00 13.35
100s/50s 0/0 2/6 0/0 0/0
Top score 42 45 18 42*
Balls bowled 2024 862 186 3018
Wickets 97 97 6 103
Bowling average 24.26 17.61 18.66 23.88
5 wickets in innings 3 1 0 4
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/33 5/21 6/112 5/26
Catches/stumpings 6/– 15/– 1/0 13/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 July 2023
Medal record
Representing  Nepal
Men's Cricket
South Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara Team

Karan K.C. (Nepali: करण के.सी., born 10 October 1991) is a Nepalese professional cricketer. He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Nepal's first ever One Day International (ODI) match, against the Netherlands in August 2018. Karan is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler.[1] He made his debut against Uganda in January 2015.[2][3]

Karan guided Nepal to a one-wicket victory against Canada in the final match of the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two in Windhoek, Namibia, on 14 February 2018.[4] The victory ensured Nepal a berth for the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier to be held in March in Zimbabwe.

He represents Region No. 8 Pokhara in the National League, Panchakanya Tej of the Everest Premier League, and Pentagon International College in the SPA Cup. He represented Panchakanya Tej in the Everest Premier League, 2016.

  1. ^ "Karan KC". Cricinfo.
  2. ^ "Scorecard of Nepal v Uganda, WCL Division Two 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Karan KC inspires Nepal to beat Canada, qualify for WC qualifier". 14 February 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.