Dhawal Kulkarni

{{short description|Indian cricketer (born 1988)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}

{{Use Indian English|date=July 2013}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Dhawal Kulkarni

| fullname = Dhawal Sunil Kulkarni

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|12|10|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

| heightm = 1.84

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm medium

| role = Bowling-All rounder

| family =

| club1 = Mumbai

| year1 = {{nowrap|2006/07–2023/24}}

| club2 = Mumbai Indians

| year2 = {{nowrap|2008–2013}}

| club3 = Wellington

| year3 = {{nowrap|2008/09}}

| club4 = Rajasthan Royals

| year4 = 2014–2015

| clubnumber4 = 91

| club5 = Gujarat Lions

| year5 = 2016–2017

| clubnumber5 = 91

| club6 = Rajasthan Royals

| year6 = 2018–2019

| clubnumber6 =

| club7 = Mumbai Indians

| year7 = 2020–2021

| international = true

| internationalspan = 2014–2016

| country = India

| odidebutdate = 2 September

| odidebutyear = 2014

| odidebutagainst = England

| odicap = 203

| lastodidate = 26 October

| lastodiyear = 2016

| lastodiagainst = New Zealand

| odishirt = 91

| T20Idebutdate = 20 June

| T20Idebutyear = 2016

| T20Idebutagainst = Zimbabwe

| T20Icap = 65

| lastT20Idate = 22 June

| lastT20Iyear = 2016

| lastT20Iagainst = Zimbabwe

| T20Ishirt = 91

| columns = 4

| column1 = ODI

| matches1 = 12

| runs1 = 27

| bat avg1 = –

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 25*

| deliveries1 = 598

| wickets1 = 19

| bowl avg1 = 26.73

| fivefor1 = 0

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 4/34

| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–

| column2 = T20I

| matches2 = 2

| runs2 = 1

| bat avg2 = –

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 1*

| deliveries2 = 48

| wickets2 = 3

| bowl avg2 = 18.33

| fivefor2 = 0

| tenfor2 = 0

| best bowling2 = 2/23

| catches/stumpings2 = 0/–

| column3 = FC

| matches3 = 96

| runs3 = 1,793

| bat avg3 = 24.22

| 100s/50s3 = 0/8

| top score3 = 87

| deliveries3 = 16,919

| wickets3 = 285

| bowl avg3 = 27.11

| fivefor3 = 15

| tenfor3 = 1

| best bowling3 = 7/50

| catches/stumpings3 = 30/–

| column4 = LA

| matches4 = 130

| runs4 = 533

| bat avg4 = 16.15

| 100s/50s4 = 0/0

| top score4 = 39*

| deliveries4 = 6,353

| wickets4 = 223

| bowl avg4 = 22.13

| fivefor4 = 5

| tenfor4 = 0

| best bowling4 = 5/29

| catches/stumpings4 = 35/–

| date = 11 October

| year = 2024

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/277955.html ESPNcricinfo

}}

Dhawal Sunil Kulkarni (born 10 December 1988) is an Indian former cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.cricketcountry.com/players/dhawal-kulkarni|title=Dhawal Kulkarni|access-date=11 June 2016|archive-date=16 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160616155801/http://www.cricketcountry.com/players/dhawal-kulkarni|url-status=dead}} He was a right arm medium-pace bowler and right-handed lower order batsman.{{Cite web|url=https://cricket.yahoo.com/player-profile/dhawal-kulkarni_4599|title = Yahoo Search – Web Search}}

In first-class cricket, he played for Mumbai and in the Indian Premier League (IPL), he appeared for Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Lions.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2015/content/squad/832995.html|title = Rajasthan Royals Squad – Royals Squad – Pepsi Indian Premier League, 2015 Squad}} Based on his consistent performance in the domestic season and the IPL, he was selected for the Indian Test team for the away series against New Zealand in 2009.{{cite web|url=http://content.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/390602.html |title=Dhawal Kulkarni receives maiden call-up. India Cricket News. |publisher=Content.cricinfo.com |access-date=2012-08-03}} But he was not selected to play in any of the three Test matches of the series.