Mumbai Indians spinner Kumar Kartikeya is reunited with his family after nine years and three months. Earlier today (Wednesday, August 3rd), she shared a photo with her mother on her social media account.
“I met my parents and my mother after 9 years and 3 months. I cannot express my feelings”- Kartikeya wrote on Twitter.
See his post below:
The Mumbai Indians may have had a terrific season this year, but the five-time champions have trained and produced a few youngsters who go on to become world-class cricketers. Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya are the best examples to prove this.
One of these abilities came in the previous edition, when Kumar Kartikeya was chosen as his replacement and impresses with his unconventional left arm spin. He was also among the MI players who will tour England for three weeks in July under the guidance of head coach Mahela Jayawardene. The team also consisted of: Tilak ArmaRamandeep Singh and Hrithik Shokeen.
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The hard days of Kumar Kartikeya
That being said, Kartikeya’s journey to IPL was not without its struggles. To avoid being a burden to her family, she left her home at the age of 15 and had to work in a factory. He hadn’t even had lunch for a year and had to save Rs 10 for a pack of biscuits and walked miles to train.
From this, he made his debut in the Ranji Trophy for Madhya Pradesh in 2018. During his first season at the IPL, he shared the story of not meeting his family. He read the numbers 1/19 in his first match.
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