Kartik Tyagi Biography: Age, Height, Stats, Net Worth, Family

Who is Kartik Tyagi?

Kartik Tyagi is an Indian cricketer who represents Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League 2026.

He is a right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler known for ability to swing ball both ways and execute yorkers with old ball.

Kartik Tyagi is widely recognized as promising fast bowler who made first-class debut at age 16, showcasing exceptional pace and swing bowling abilities.

Early Life and Background

He was Born on November 8, 2000, in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, his birth place is Village Dhanaura. His hometown is Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Kartik’s background involved supportive environment from Hapur region.

His Father Yogendra Tyagi, who was farmer and had unfulfilled dream of making career in shooting ball, and Nandini, mother who is homemaker.

His brother information not publicly available. Guardians from Hapur which state or country is Uttar Pradesh, India.

Regarding his relationships, there is no public information available. Currently appears completely focused on establishing domestic and IPL career.

There’s no wife as he’s unmarried. His gf status remains unknown. Cast or Religion is Hindu, and house is in Village Dhanaura, Hapur.

Kartik Tyagi Biography

Details	Information
Full Name	Kartik Tyagi
Occupation	Bowler
Place	Hapur, Uttar Pradesh
Hometown	Hapur, Uttar Pradesh
Date of Birth (Birthday)	November 8, 2000
Age	25 years
Height	6 feet (182 cm)
Weight	65 Kgs.
Father	Yogendra Tyagi
Mother	Nandini
Brother	Not Known
Sisters	Not Known
Cast	Hindu
Wife	None
Gf	Not Known
House	Village Dhanaura, Hapur
IPL Team	Kolkata Knight Riders
IPL Price 2026	₹30 lakh
Net Worth	Estimated ₹2-9 crore

Professional Cricket Career

Kartik’s career start came through cricket academy in Meerut training under coach Deepak Chauhan where father took him after school daily.

Debut came on October 6, 2017, for first-class cricket representing Uttar Pradesh in Ranji Trophy at age 16 showcasing early promise.

Rose to prominence during 2020 Under-19 World Cup representing India where he took eleven wkts in six matches as leading bowler.

Recent news includes his acquisition by Kolkata Knight Riders for Kartik Tyagi 2026 season at ₹30 lakh in IPL auction.

Made List A debut on February 5, 2018, for Uttar Pradesh in Vijay Hazare Trophy building domestic career progressively.

Played for India Under-19 consistently before securing place in Uttar Pradesh senior team even before joining UP under-19 squad.

Test career not started yet. ODI wkts also zero as yet to make senior India debut despite strong age-group performances.

Indian Premier League Career

His ipl journey began in 2020 when Rajasthan Royals bought him for ₹1.3 crore after impressive Under-19 World Cup performances.

Made IPL debut on October 6, 2020, for RR against Mumbai Indians showcasing pace and swing bowling abilities in maiden match.

Famous for defending 4 runs in final over against Punjab Kings in 2021 earning Man of Match award with exceptional death bowling.

Played for Sunrisers Hyderabad from 2022-2023 earning ₹4 crore annually followed by Gujarat Titans stint in 2024 season.

For Indian Premier League 2026, acquired by Kolkata Knight Riders for ₹30 lakh at base price ₹20 lakh recognizing his potential.

His ipl price reflects young career with total earnings of ₹11.50 crore across seasons. Kartik Tyagi wickets in ipl 2025 remain zero as he did not participate.

Kartik Tyagi Stats

Domestic & International Stats

Batting & Fielding

Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct	St
FC	4	6	2	18	7	4.50	92	19.56	0	0	2	0	1	0
List A	20	7	4	21	8*	7.00	64	32.81	0	0	1	0	2	0
T20s	36	8	4	14	7	3.50	17	82.35	0	0	1	0	6	0

Bowling

Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR
FC	4	7	480	241	7	2/15	3/40	34.42	3.01	68.5
List A	20	20	929	920	34	3/24	3/24	27.05	5.94	27.3
T20s	36	36	711	1094	29	3/34	3/34	37.72	9.23	24.5

IPL Stats

Batting & Fielding

Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct	St
20	7	3	13	7	3.25	16	81.25	0	0	1	0	3	0

Bowling

Mat	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR
20	422	713	15	2/29	47.53	10.13	28.1

His career stats showcase developing fast bowler. Career Statics demonstrate abilities as swing bowler with potential for death-over bowling.

Records and Achievements

Kartik Tyagi multiple achievement include:

• Made first-class debut at age 16 in 2017-18 Ranji Trophy
• Leading wicket-taker for India in 2020 Under-19 World Cup (11 wkts)
• Defended 4 runs in final over against Punjab Kings in 2021
• Highest wickets in List A cricket with 34 wkts from 20 matches
• Best bowling of 3/24 in List A format
• T20 Wickets total of 29 from 36 matches
• Test Wickets zero as yet to debut in longer format
• No hattrick yet but consistent wicket-taking record
• Jersey number #9 for IPL teams
• Man of Match award in 2021 IPL for exceptional final-over defense

These records demonstrate his journey from village cricket to IPL recognition.

Playing Style

Kartik Tyagi is 6 feet (182 cm) with athletic build. As bowler, delivers right-arm fast-medium with Bowling Speed around 135-145 kmph relying on swing.

Can swing ball both ways making him effective in powerplay overs. Executes toe-crushing yorkers with old ball in death overs effectively.

Useful lower-order batsman capable of contributing quick runs when team needs partnerships building innings patiently.

Kartik Tyagi Net Worth

Net worth is estimated at ₹2-9 crore (2026). Income sources include:

• Indian Premier League salary: ₹30 lakh from KKR (2026)
• Previous IPL contracts: ₹11.20 crore from various franchises
• Uttar Pradesh domestic cricket earnings
• Match fees from Ranji Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy

The net worth reflects young career with IPL contracts boosting financial position as emerging cricketer.

Family, Personal Life & Relationship

Father Yogendra Tyagi from Hapur had unfulfilled dream of making career in shooting ball, so he supported his son’s cricket journey by putting farming on low priority.

Mother Nandini is homemaker offering emotional support throughout journey enabling focus on cricket career from childhood days.

Father would pack lunch and travel two hours changing two buses and rickshaw reaching Meerut academy daily for son’s training.

Trained under coach Deepak Chauhan who helped develop swing bowling techniques and pace generation from young age.

Follows religion not publicly disclosed with mother tongue being Hindi from Uttar Pradesh region.

Studied at LN Public School, Hapur before leaving education after 11th standard to focus on cricket career full-time.

Father had to borrow money to buy cricket kit for him showing family’s financial struggles supporting his dreams.

Idolizes Jasprit Bumrah and Mitchell Starc studying their bowling techniques for continuous improvement in skills.

Team India Prospects

Yet to make senior India debut across formats. Dates Joined progression: Uttar Pradesh (2017), India Under-19 (2020), Rajasthan Royals (2020).

Strong domestic performances with 34 wkts in List A and 29 in T20s position him well for future opportunities.

Continues building career through domestic cricket representing Uttar Pradesh consistently showing promise for international selection.

Social Media Profile

Platform	Handle
Instagram	@kartiktyagi._
X (Twitter)	@tyagiktk
Facebook	Kartik Tyagi

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