T. Natarajan

In this Indian name, the name Thangarasu is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Natarajan.

T. Natarajan
Natarajan during the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy
Personal information
Full name
Thangarasu Natarajan
Born (1991-04-04) 4 April 1991 (age 33)[1]
Salem, Tamil Nadu, India[2]
NicknameNattu[3]
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 300)15 January 2021 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 232)2 December 2020 v Australia
Last ODI28 March 2021 v England
ODI shirt no.4
T20I debut (cap 83)4 December 2020 v Australia
Last T20I20 March 2021 v England
T20I shirt no.4
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015–presentTamil Nadu
2017Kings XI Punjab
2018–presentSunrisers Hyderabad (squad no. 44)
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I
Matches 1 2 4
Runs scored 1 0 –
Batting average – – –
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 –
Top score 1* 0* –
Balls bowled 230 120 96
Wickets 3 3 7
Bowling average 39.66 47.66 17.42
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/78 2/70 3/30
Catches/stumpings 0/– 0/– 0/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 January 2023

Thangarasu Natarajan (born 4 April 1991) is an Indian international cricketer. He made his debut for the India cricket team in December 2020.[4] Currently he plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and for Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. He became the first Indian cricketer to make his international debut across all three formats on the same tour when he was playing in India's 2020–21 tour of Australia.[5]

  1. ^ Sai, R (4 April 2021). "Tamil Nadu bowler is celebrating his 30th birthday". crictracker.com. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  2. ^ "From Salem and TNPL, IPL exploits to India cap - The inspirational journey of T Natarajan". DNA India. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  3. ^ Muthu, Deivarayan (25 March 2022). "The miracle man of Chinnappampatti". The Cricket Monthly. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  4. ^ "T. Natarajan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Natarajan becomes first Indian to make international debut in 3 formats on same tour". The Hindu. PTI. 15 January 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 January 2021.