Digvesh Singh Rathi (born 15 December 1999) is an Indian cricketer, who plays as a leg break bowler. He plays for Delhi in domestic cricket and Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League.[1][2][3]
Career
Rathi made his Twenty20 career debut on 29 November 2024, in the 2024-25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[4]
IPL
Rathi was signed up by Lucknow Super Giants for ₹30 lakh in the auction. He made his IPL debut for the Lucknow Super Giants in a match against Delhi Capitals.[5][6] Bowling his third delivery in the IPL, he got the wicket of Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel.[7][8][9]
Rathi’s ‘writing in the notebook’ celebration earned him fines on three occasions during the 2025 IPL season.[10][11][12] After the third infraction, Rathi was suspended for one game.[13]
References
- ^ “IPL player profile”.
- ^ “Digvesh Singh Rathi IPL 2025 Debut: Stunning Wicket, DPL Rise, and ₹30 Lakh LSG Signing”. 25 March 2025.
- ^ “IPL 2025: Digvesh Rathi fined again for celebrations; Rishabh Pant penalised for slow over-rate”. The Times of India. 5 April 2025.
- ^ “DELHI vs MNPR Cricket Scorecard, Group C at Mumbai, November 29, 2024”. ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ “Who is Digvesh Singh Rathi, the LSG spinner who shined on his IPL debut?”. The Hindu. 25 March 2025.
- ^ “Who is Digvesh Singh? New LSG mystery spinner announces his arrival in IPL | Sporting News India”. www.sportingnews.com. 1 April 2025.
- ^ “Who is Digvesh Singh Rathi? The mystery spinner who shocked Axar Patel”. The Statesman. 25 March 2025.
- ^ Biswas, Biswajit (27 March 2025). “IPL 2025: Who is Digvesh Rathi? All About LSG’s Mystery Spinner That Has Experts Excited”. www.mykhel.com. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
- ^ “Who is Digvesh Singh Rathi? The LSG mystery spinner who stunned Axar Patel in match against DC”. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
- ^ “Rathi’s ‘notebook’ celebration earns him another fine and two demerit points”.
- ^ “Digvesh Rathi teases BCCI, risks getting banned with new version of notebook act after dismissing Sunil Narine”.
- ^ “LSG Star Digvesh Rathi, Fined By BCCI, Repeats Controversial Celebration Once Again”.
- ^ “LSG’s Rathi suspended for one game after Abhishek incident”.