Nikhil Chopra

Nikhil Chopra
Personal information
Born (1973-12-26) 26 December 1973 (age 50)
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 227)2 March 2000 v South Africa
ODI debut (cap 116)28 May 1998 v Kenya
Last ODI1 June 2000 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1993/94–2000/01Delhi
2001/02–2003/04Uttar Pradesh
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 1 39 61 88
Runs scored 7 310 1,940 760
Batting average 3.50 15.50 27.71 17.27
100s/50s 0/0 0/1 1/11 0/2
Top score 4 61 132* 61
Balls bowled 144 1,835 12,604 4,424
Wickets 0 46 151 101
Bowling average 27.95 35.00 30.71
5 wickets in innings 1 7 2
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/21 7/66 5/10
Catches/stumpings 0/– 16/– 29/– 37/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 25 April 2023

Nikhil Chopra pronunciation (born 19 August 1973) is a retired Indian cricketer. He played as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. A One Day International (ODI) specialist, he was part of the Indian team at the 1999 Cricket World Cup. He played in 39 ODIs and a solitary Test match for India.[1][2]

After retiring from cricket, Chopra became a television cricket analyst. He is a regular guest in Cricket Crazy, Timed Out and Cricket Extra programmes of the ESPN-Star. Presently he is a working as a cricket expert for Aajtak, India Today and doing Hindi commentary in IPL.

  1. ^ Nikhil Chopra, ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
  2. ^ Nikhil Chopra, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2023-04-25, (subscription required)