K. C. Akshay

K. C. Akshay
Personal information
Born	15 May 1996 (age 28); Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Left-arm off-break
Role	Bowler
Domestic team information
2017-present	Kerala
	Source: ESPNcricinfo, 1 November 2017

K. C. Akshay (born 15 May 1996) is an Indian cricketer who represents Kerala in domestic cricket.^[1] He is a right-handed batter and left-arm off-spiner.^[2]

Domestic career

KC Akshay was born on 15 May 1996 in Kozhikode district of Kerala.^[1] Trained at the KCA academy in Thiruvananthapuram from the age of 16, he has represented Kerala in different age-limit levels.^[3]

He made his first-class debut for Kerala in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 1 November 2017^[4] after being called up to the squad after Akshay Chandran was sent for remodeling of bowling action.^[3] As a debutant, he bagged four wickets in the first innings and five in second innings finishing with a match haul of 9/58.^[2]^[5] He took another 9 wicket haul in the same season against Vidarbha in a losing cause on the quarter-final of the tournament.^[2]^[6] The bowling effort of the spin-trio including him, debutant Sijomon Joseph and veteran Jalaj Saxena was fundamental in Kerala's first ever quarter-final entry in the season.^[7] He finished with 22 wickets from six innings'.^[8]

He made his List A debut for Kerala in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 7 February 2018.^[9]

In August 2018, he was one of eight players that were fined by the Kerala Cricket Association, after showing dissent against Kerala's captain, Sachin Baby.^[10]

He played for KCA Eagles in the 2020–21 season of the KCA President's Cup T20.^[11]

References

^ ^a ^b "KC Akshay - ESPNcricinfo profile". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c "KC Akshay - Cricbuzz Profile". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
^ ^a ^b S, Narayanan (5 November 2017). "Left-arm duo of Sijomon Joseph and Akshay KC spinning it right for Kerala". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Group B, Ranji Trophy at Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 1-4 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
^ "Chawla, Desai quickly wrap up win for Gujarat". ESPNcricinfo. 3 November 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
^ "Sarwate bags six as Vidarbha complete massive win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ Paul Abraham K (21 November 2021). "Kerala reaping the fruits of aggressive cricket". On Manorama. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Records / Ranji Trophy, 2017/18 - Kerala / Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
^ "Group B, Vijay Hazare Trophy at Nadaun, Feb 7 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
^ "Sanju Samson among 13 players sanctioned by Kerala". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
^ Mohammad, Farzan (5 March 2020). "KCA President's Cup 2021 : Full schedule, squads, match timings and live streaming details". Sports Keeda. Retrieved 19 May 2021.

External links

K. C. Akshay at ESPNcricinfo

[Bio-1] "KC Akshay - ESPNcricinfo profile". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.

[Cricbuzz-2] "KC Akshay - Cricbuzz Profile". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 8 December 2021.

[TOI-3] S, Narayanan (5 November 2017). "Left-arm duo of Sijomon Joseph and Akshay KC spinning it right for Kerala". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

[FC-4] "Group B, Ranji Trophy at Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 1-4 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2017.

[5] "Chawla, Desai quickly wrap up win for Gujarat". ESPNcricinfo. 3 November 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.

[6] "Sarwate bags six as Vidarbha complete massive win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

[7] Paul Abraham K (21 November 2021). "Kerala reaping the fruits of aggressive cricket". On Manorama. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

[8] "Records / Ranji Trophy, 2017/18 - Kerala / Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[LA-9] "Group B, Vijay Hazare Trophy at Nadaun, Feb 7 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 February 2018.

[10] "Sanju Samson among 13 players sanctioned by Kerala". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2018.

[11] Mohammad, Farzan (5 March 2020). "KCA President's Cup 2021 : Full schedule, squads, match timings and live streaming details". Sports Keeda. Retrieved 19 May 2021.

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