Biography

Angkrish Raghuvanshi is a right-handed batter who bowls left-arm orthodox spin and he represents Mumbai in the Indian domestic circuit. Angkrish Raghuvanshi was born on June 5, 2005 in Delhi. Angkrish Raghuvanshi comes from a family that has a rich history in sports. His mother represented India in basketball while his father is a Tennis player. His brother plays Tennis as well.

Angkrish Raghuvanshi started his cricketing journey in Gurgaon under the coaching of Mansoor Ali Khan. Later after being advised by his uncle who was a former opener of Mumbai in the Indian domestic circuit he went to Mumbai to train with Abhishek Nayar. After spending time with Nayar, Angkrish decided to shift to Mumbai as he saw more scope for growing as a player in Mumbai.

Angkrish Raghuvanshi won the Vijay Merchant Trophy (Indian domestic tournament) in 2019. He went on and played important knocks for Mumbai (Indian domestic side) and rose through the age-group ranks. The breakthrough tournament for Angkrish Raghuvanshi was the Under-19 Asia Cup 2021-22 where he was the top scorer for India U-19 scoring 268 runs and helping India U-19 clinch the title. He was handed a contract by Kolkata in the Indian T20 League for the 2024 season. The youngster has a lot of promise and offers a lot with both bat and ball. A steady head will definitely help him in the long run.