Abhimanyu mithun cricketer biography of michael

Abhimanyu Mithun is an Indian cricket player who plays in international matches. He plays for Karnataka team in the first class cricket. He is a right arm fast medium bowler and got a place in the Indian team for the first time in when he played in a test match against South Africa. Abhimanyu Mithun was born on 25 th October in Bangalore.

His father has a gym and he practiced there to become an athlete.

Date of Birth (Age): October

Initially as a teenager, he concentrated in the discus throw event. He participated in few state level competitions but could not shine in that. He did not have any intention of becoming a cricketer until the age of It was because of the advice of one of his friends that he wanted to try his hands in cricket. In that season, he grabbed 47 wickets leading Karnataka team to finals of Ranji Trophy.

As his normal bowling speed of kph he is often called affectionately as Express Bowler. He was called to the national team in when Sreesanth was injured. He played against South Africa on 27 th February at Ahmedabad. However he failed to give remarkable presence in that match. Later on 18 th July , he played his test debut against Sri Lanka.

Though India lost in that match, he grabbed 4 wickets in the first innings and became one of the successful bowlers of the Indian team.