Varun Chakaravarthy
Varun Chakaravarthy is an Indian cricketer known for his exceptional skills as a spinner. He gained prominence in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where his performances earned him a place in the national team. His unique bowling style and ability to deliver in high-pressure situations have made him a key player for India in limited-overs formats.
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Varun Chakaravarthy is part of the T20 World Cup squad.
India squad for T20 World Cup: Shubman Gill dropped; Ishan Kishan included in 15-member squad | Cricket News
India· 2025-12-20
Varun Chakaravarthy added to South Africa’s problems with an impressive spell, picking up four wickets.
IND vs SA: Unbeaten run rolls on! Gautam Gambhir's India clinch 5th T20I, seal series 3–1 | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-19
Varun Chakaravarthy is recognized as part of KKR's strong spin partnership.
IPL Auction Preview: KKR eye a big rebuild with the largest purse | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-10
Varun Chakaravarthy has emerged as a key target for opposition teams in the upcoming T20 World Cup.
'Not Jasprit Bumrah anymore': R Ashwin reveals who teams will fear most in India’s T20 World Cup squad | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-11-07
Varun Chakaravarthy took wickets at crucial intervals during the match.
'Hum dhund rahe Sharma ji': Cameraman leaves commentators confused by showing Tilak Varma as opener instead of Abhishek Sharma | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-09-27
Varun Chakaravarthy contributed significantly to India's bowling attack with two wickets.
India in Asia Cup final: Abhishek Sharma continues red-hot form, blasts 37-ball 75 to dismantle Bangladesh | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-09-24
Varun Chakaravarthy contributed to India's bowling effort against Pakistan.
'This is some Popatwadi team': Sunil Gavaskar blasts Pakistan after India humiliate them in Asia Cup | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-09-15
Varun Chakaravarthy also took two wickets in the match against Pakistan.
IND vs PAK: Shaheen, like his father-in-law Shahid Afridi, hits sixes for fun vs India | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-09-14
Varun Chakaravarthy turned the screws with relentless accuracy, delivering a combined 40 dot balls.
Once, twice, thrice… comedy of errors as Mohammad Nawaz makes a mess of easy catch during IND vs PAK Asia Cup match | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-09-14
Varun Chakaravarthy also made key contributions with figures of 2/18.
Bomb threat hits KKR vs CSK IPL match at Eden Gardens | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-05-08
Varun Chakaravarthy is focused on building momentum after KKR’s win.
Why Gautam Gambhir said Virat Kohli's fitness is unmatched in Indian cricket | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-05-06
Varun Chakaravarthy contributed significantly with 2 wickets for 39 runs.
IPL 2025 Points Table: Latest standings after DC vs KKR match at Arun Jaitley stadium in Delhi | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-04-29
Varun Chakaravarthy became one of the trio that hurt Delhi Capitals this time.
IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals' home troubles continue as Kolkata Knight Riders keep themselves aliveIndia· 2025-04-29
Moeen Ali combined well with Chakaravarthy on a dry wicket as both spinners not only dried up runs but also shared four top-order wickets.
Kolkata win despite missing unwell Narine | Sports
Jamaica· 2025-03-27
KKR’s bowlers were clinical, with Varun Chakaravarthy (2/17) and Moeen Ali (2/23) stifling RR’s middle order.
IPL 2025: Super De Kock dazzles as Kolkata Knight Riders thrash Rajasthan Royals | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-26
Varun Chakaravarthy is a mystery spinner retained by Kolkata Knight Riders for IPL 2025.
IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders Team Preview – SWOT Analysis and Best XI | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-17
Varun Chakaravarthy opened up about the dark phase after the 2021 T20 World Cup and how the recent success has helped him heal.
'After 2021 World Cup, I received threat calls - 'Don't come to India'': Champions Trophy winner Varun Chakaravarthy | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-15Varun Chakaravarthy's accuracy in white-ball cricket is praised as his biggest strength.
'Come the big game, these guys stand up': Dinesh Karthik lauds Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for their ability to rise to the occasion | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-13
Varun Chakaravarthy is a mystery spinner who took five wickets against New Zealand in the tournament.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: 'That 115kmph arm ball, that got me': Mitchell Santner wary of Varun Chakaravarthy's 'mystery' | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-08
Varun Chakaravarthy after dream Champions Trophy debut: 'Virat, Rohit, Hardik helped calm me down'
India vs Australia Live Streaming, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: When and How to Watch IND vs AUS Semi-Final Match, Updated Squads | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-03
Varun Chakaravarthy after dream Champions Trophy debut: 'Virat, Rohit, Hardik helped calm me down'.
India Vs Australia: 'Back and forth in between cities': Adam Zampa unfazed by hectic Champions Trophy schedule | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-03
Varun Chakaravarthy starred with a five-wicket haul in the match against New Zealand.
'People have run on the pitch ...': Ravi Shastri reveals his preferred India XI for semi-final against Australia | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-03
Varun Chakaravarthy has had a dream run in the last couple of weeks, becoming an ace up captain Rohit Sharma's sleeve in Dubai.
Once written off, now India's X-Factor: Varun Chakaravarthy's redemption arc in Dubai | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-03
Varun Chakaravarthy wrapped up the tail efficiently with impressive bowling figures of 5/42.
India Vs New Zealand: Viral Moment! Virat Kohli playfully 'touches' Axar Patel's feet after Kane Williamson's dismissal - WatchIndia· 2025-03-03
Varun Chakaravarthy admitted to initial nerves but credited his senior teammates for keeping him calm.
'Virat, Hardik, Rohit helped me keep my calm': Varun Chakaravarthy admits nervousness against New Zealand | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-02Varun Chakaravarthy is a player in the Indian cricket team.
'Do not depend on one player': Kapil Dev to Team India ahead of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-02-14
Varun Chakaravarthy would replace batter Yashasvi Jaiswal.
England turn to Banton with consolation the target after sorry series | England cricket team
United Kingdom· 2025-02-12
Varun Chakaravarthy has been included in the squad.
Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of Champions Trophy, one more surprise in final squad | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-02-11
Varun Chakaravarthy's precision and pressure on batters are highlighted as his strengths, making him a strong candidate for the Champions Trophy squad.
One could see steely determination in Rohit Sharma's eyes: Jatin Paranjape | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-02-10
Varun Chakaravarthy was added to the ODI squad as a replacement for Bumrah.
Jasprit Bumrah set to start rehabilitation, BCCI could play waiting game | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-02-09