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Prasidh Krishna dates joined
Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna was born on 19 February 1996 in Bangalore, Karnataka.
He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for India on 23 March 2021 against England in Pune, where he took 4 wickets on debut—a rare feat by an Indian fast bowler in over two decades.
He debuted in T20 Internationals (T20I) on 18 August 2023 vs Ireland, and made his Test debut on 26 December 2023 against South Africa in Centurion.
Prasidh Krishna stats
Based on official records:
International stats:
ODIs: Played 17 matches, took 29 wickets, with best figures of 4/12, average 25.58, economy 5.60.
T20Is: 5 matches, 8 wickets, best figures 3/41, economy around 11.
Tests: Played 5 tests, 14 wickets, average about 40.57, best innings figures 6/107.
IPL career:
Total IPL appearances: 66 matches, 74 wickets, average ~29.60, economy ~8.76.
In IPL 2025, playing for Gujarat Titans, he took 25 wickets in 15 matches, earning the Purple Cap (most wickets), best figures 4/41, economy ~8.27, average ~19.52.
Prasidh Krishna jersey number
He wears jersey number 24 in international cricket and usually the same number in domestic/Premier League formats.
Some sources also refer to jersey number 43 in IPL context, but the widely accepted number is 24 on official India and IPL listings.
Prasidh Krishna net worth
As of 2024, his net worth is estimated at INR 12 crore (approx USD 1.5 million).
This includes earnings from his IPL contract (₹10 crore in 2022, ₹9.5 crore in 2025), BCCI annual grade contract (~₹1 crore per year), match fees, and endorsements from brands such as Asics, Cheers11, and Fireboltt.
Prasidh Krishna bowling speed
Krishna regularly bowls at speeds of 140–145 km/h. His height (6 ft 2 in) and action allow him to extract bounce and seam movement from surfaces.
Prasidh Krishna fastest ball
His fastest recorded delivery reaches up to 145 km/h, placing him among the fastest Indian bowlers in recent years.
Prasidh Krishna IPL team 2025
At the IPL 2025 auction, he was bought by Gujarat Titans for ₹9.5 crore.
In that season, he claimed the Purple Cap by picking 25 wickets, becoming the top wicket-taker of the tournament.
Prasidh Krishna highest score
As a tail-order batsman, Krishna has minimal batting contributions. His top scores in internationals and IPL remain very low—usually under 5 runs, often not out and not a regular batter.
Prasidh Krishna village
Prasidh comes from Bangalore city, Karnataka—not a village. His family has a strong sporting background: his mother was a national‑level volleyball player and his father played cricket in college. He studied at Carmel School, Padmanabhanagar in Bangalore and later graduated in commerce.
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Prasidh Krishna Rajasthan Royals
He was purchased by the Rajasthan Royals in the 2022 IPL mega auction for around ₹10 crore.
In the 2022 IPL season, he took 19 wickets in 17 matches at an economy near 8.28, and helped RR reach the final.
He missed the 2023 and 2024 IPL seasons due to injury but remained with the Royals before being acquired by Gujarat Titans for 2025.
Prasidh Krishna wife
He married his long-time girlfriend Rachana Krishna on 8 June 2023.
Prasidh Krishna bowling Style
Krishna is a right‑arm fast‑medium bowler. He bowls consistently at high speed, with good control of line and length. He is effective both in opening overs and death overs, using his bounce and accuracy to trouble batters.
Early life and domestic career
Prasidh began playing cricket early in school in Bangalore. His first-class debut came in 2015 against Bangladesh A, where he took a five‑wicket haul (5/49) in his first match.
He made his List A debut in 2017 in the Vijay Hazare Trophy and debuted in T20 domestic cricket in early 2018 (Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy).
In the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, he was Karnataka’s leading wicket-taker with 13 wickets in seven matches.
He also earned selection to India A and played in the Emerging Asia Cup and Quadrangular Series in 2018.
FAQs:
What is Prasidh Krishna’s bowling speed?
He regularly bowls at 140‑145 km/h, making him one of India’s fastest seam bowlers
Which IPL team does he play for in 2025?
He played for the Gujarat Titans, for whom he won the Purple Cap in IPL 2025 with 25 wickets in 15 matches.
What is Prasidh Krishna’s jersey number?
He uses jersey number 43, especially in IPL campaigns.
What is his estimated net worth?
As of 2024, his net worth is around INR 12 crore, with some sources estimating up to INR 15 crore, from IPL earnings, BCCI contracts, and endorsements.
Did he win any record on his ODI debut?
Yes, he took 4 wickets on ODI debut against England in March 2021—becoming the first Indian fast bowler to take 4 on debut in 24 years