Profile and Career of Nitin Saini, Kings XI Punjab IPL 4 Player
After his recent Ranji Trophy performances, Nitin Saini could not be left out for the Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) IPL 4 squad. Read here about the biography and career of the Haryana cricketer Nitin Saini.
Nitin Saini Kings XI Punjab cricketer, a 22 years old young talented wicket keeper batsman from Haryana. He is one of the new faces in the Kings XI Punjab IPL 4 squad. He made his entry into the KXIP team for IPL 2011 after his dazzling performance for Haryana of late in the Ranji Trophy. In fact he is a regular and well known cricketer of the Haryana cricket team in the Ranji Trophy. The first class cricket career of Nitin Saini is very good. His young age is with him and his cricket career looks very bright in the days to come. Already he has got an impressive 100 plus strike rate in the Twenty 20 format of the game and we can expect some good strikes from him in the IPL 2011 for Punjab when the team will require the same from him. Also, he is a talented wicket keeper and can be a substitute for the Kings XI Punjab regular wicket keeper Adam Gilchrist. With his ability to play big shots, he can really be very useful in the slog overs of any T-20 format cricket, including the IPL Season 4 2011. Biography and Profile of Nitin Saini, Kings XI Punjab IPL 4 Player
Cricket Career of Nitin Saini KXIP IPL 2011
21 matches, 35 innings, 1113 runs, average 31.8, highest score 150, strike rate 43.83, 2 centuries, 4 half centuries, 52 catches, 7 stump outs, 139 balls bowled, 89 runs conceded, 4 wickets taken, best bowling 2/28, 22.25 bowling average, 3.84 economy rate.
16 matches, 16 innings, 437 runs, average 29.13, highest score 105, strike rate 80.77, 1 century, 1 half centuries, 18 catches, 5 stump outs, 18 balls bowled, 11 runs conceded, 3.66 economy rate.
7 matches, 5 innings, 95 runs, average 19, highest score 31, strike rate 110.46, no century, no half century, 5 catches, 3 stump outs, did not bowl.
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