Krishnappa Gowtham is an Indian cricketer who plays as a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler. He is associated with cricket in Karnataka and has featured in Indian domestic competitions as well as the Indian Premier League (IPL).
| Full name | Krishnappa Gowtham |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | All-rounder |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm off-break |
| Domestic team | Karnataka |
Background
Gowtham developed his cricket through the Karnataka State Cricket Association system, progressing through age-group cricket before establishing himself in senior domestic cricket. He is recognised as an all-rounder, contributing both with the bat in the lower-middle order and with off-spin bowling.
Career
Gowtham represents Karnataka in India's domestic circuit, which includes the Ranji Trophy, the Vijay Hazare Trophy and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He has also been part of franchise sides in the Indian Premier League, where he has played as a spin-bowling all-rounder.
Style of play
As an off-spinner, Gowtham relies on flight and variations in pace, while his batting is generally aggressive and suited to the limited-overs format, where he is often used as a finisher.
Related topics
- Karnataka cricket team
- Indian Premier League
- Ranji Trophy
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Vijay Hazare Trophy
- Karnataka State Cricket Association
References
- Wikidata entry: Q21285166