Kamlesh Lachham Nagarkoti was born 28 December 1999 is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Rajasthan in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 26 February 2017. Two days later, he took the first-ever hat-trick for Rajasthan in List A cricket, in the Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Gujarat.
kamlesh Nagarkoti Pesonal Life
Nagarkoti’s father was a subedar in the Indian Army. He utilized his retirement corpus to buy a one-bedroom apartment in Jaipur, so his son could learn to play cricket. Nagarkoti’s childhood coach was Surendra Singh Rathod.
Career
His debut came during the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in December 2017. He was acquired by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2018 IPL auction for ₹3.2 crores. However, he did not play a match due to injury concerns. Despite that, he was retained for the next season. Just ahead of the 2019 Indian Premier League, he was again ruled out of the tournament due to back injury.
In November 2019, he was named in India’s squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh. He made his Twenty20 debut for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2020 Indian Premier League on 26 September 2020.
On 26 October 2020, Nagarkoti was named as one of four additional bowlers to travel with the India cricket team for their tour to Australia. However, on 9 November 2020, Nagarkoti, was ruled out of the tour due to the management of his workload.
In February 2022, he was bought by the Delhi Capitals in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament. He made his first-class debut on 24 February 2022, for Rajasthan in the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy.
kamlesh Nagarkoti Education
Kamlesh comes from a middle-class family. He completed his early education from Sanskar School Jaipur, after this he went to S.S. Jain Subodh P.G. College, Jaipur to pursue graduation. He currently resides in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Some Intersting Facts About Kamlesh Nagarkoti
- Does Kamlesh Nagarkoti smoke?: No
- Does Kamlesh Nagarkoti drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Kamlesh was born into a middle-class Kumauni Rajput family with an army background.
- At the age of 8, Surendra Rathore noticed his bowling talent in the cantonment area in Jaipur. The moment he saw Kamlesh bowl faster than his older peers, he enrolled him at his academy in Jaipur, where Nagarkoti excelled in batting, bowling, and fielding.He represented Rajasthan at the U14, U16 and the U19 level.
- In February 2017, he made his List A (domestic ODI) debut in the Vijay Hazare Trophy against Mumbai at Chennai, where he was unbeaten at 21 and took a wicket as well.
- Rahul Dravid was so impressed by his raw pace that he personally monitored him and included him in the U-23 team.
- As of early 2018, he had not played any Ranji Trophy matches at that time, so he would not have been eligible for an IPL contract, but he was invited for trials by Mumbai Indians in early 2018.
- He burst onto the scene during India U-19s match against Australia U-19, where he took 3 wickets and bowled at a consistent pace above 145 kph with a peak pace of 149 kph.
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| Full Name | Kamlesh Lachham Nagarkoti |
| Profession | Cricketer (Right-arm fast Bowler) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 173 cm in meters– 1.73 m in feet inches– 5’ 8” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 55 kg in pounds– 121 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 38 inches – Waist: 30 inches – Biceps: 10 inches |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Cricket | |
| International Debut | U-19– 23 July 2017 against England U-19 at Chesterfield |
| Jersey Number | #5 (India U-19) |
| Domestic/State Team | Rajasthan |
| Records (main ones) | N/A |
| Career Turning Point | His bowling performance in the ICC U-19 World Cup 2018. |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 28 December 1999 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 19 Years |
| Birth Place | Barmer, Rajasthan, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Capricorn |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Barmer, Rajasthan, India |
| School | Not Known |
| College | N/A |
| Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
| Family | Father– Lachham Singh Nagarkoti (Retired Honorary Captain) Mother– Not Known Brother– Not Known Sister– Not Known |
| Coach/Mentor | Surendra Rathore |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobby | Travelling |
| Girls, Family & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife/Spouse | N/A |