Siddharth Trivedi

{{short description|Indian cricketer (born 1982)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}

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

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Sidhharth Trivedi

| image =

| country = India

| internationalspan = 2002–2012

| fullname = Siddharth Kishorkumar Trivedi

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1982|09|04}}

| birth_place = Ahmedabad, Gujarat

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm fast medium

| role = Bowler

| club1 = Rajasthan Royals

| year1 = 2008-2013

| columns = 3

| column1 = FC

| matches1 = 82

| runs1 = 849

| bat avg1 = 11.02

| 100s/50s1 = 0/3

| top score1 = 65

| deliveries1 = 15,142

| wickets1 = 268

| bowl avg1 = 24.81

| fivefor1 = 15

| tenfor1 = 1

| best bowling1 =6/32

| catches/stumpings1 = 16/–

| column2 = LA

| matches2 = 78

| runs2 = 233

| bat avg2 = 7.28

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 21*

| deliveries2 = 3,732

| wickets2 = 107

| bowl avg2 = 28.53

| fivefor2 = 0

| tenfor2 = 0

| best bowling2 = 4/40

| catches/stumpings2 =17/–

| column3 =T20

| matches3 = 103

| runs3 = 71

| bat avg3 = 5.91

| 100s/50s3 = 0/0

| top score3 = 12

| deliveries3 = 2,103

| wickets3 = 103

| bowl avg3 = 26.13

| fivefor3 = 0

| tenfor3 = 0

| best bowling3 = 4/25

| catches/stumpings3 = 23/–

| date = 5 October

| year = 2012

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/35353.html ESPNcricinfo

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Siddharth Kishorkumar Trivedi (born 4 September 1982) is an Indian cricketer who represented Gujarat. Currently, he plays for Saurashtra cricket team on his return to domestic circuit after serving a one-year ban for his failure to report being approached by bookies.

Domestic career

Trivedi is right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. He made his first class debut in 2002–03. He played for West Zone in the Duleep Trophy, for Gujarat cricket team in the Ranji Trophy and for the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. He returned to domestic in 2014 after completing ban of 1 year. He joined Saurashtra cricket team on his return to domestic circuit.[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-domestic-2014-15/content/story/789757.html Having served a one-year ban for failing to report an approach by a bookie, Siddharth Trivedi is back playing competitive cricket]

Under 19 career

He played in the 2000 Under-19 Cricket World Cup for India. He has been called up to an Indian emerging players tour to Australia in July.

Indian Premier League

In the Indian Premier League, he played for the Rajasthan Royals, who won the 2008 competition. Trivedi is Rajasthan's 2nd highest wicket taker in the IPL, with 65 wickets.

Ban

In 2013, Trivedi was banned for 1 year after he failed to report that bookies approached him, even though he had no involvement in match fixing or spot fixing during the IPL corruption scandal in 2013.[http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/cricket/india-cricketers-sreesanth-chavan-banned-for-life-for-fixing/story-e6frg7rx-1226718933347 India cricketers Sreesanth, Chavan banned for life for fixing][http://www.ibnlive.com/cricketnext/videos/sree-banned-638641.html Sreesanth, Chavan banned for life by BCCI][http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/671873.html 'Won't be able to trust anyone' – Trivedi]

References

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