Akash Madhwal IPL Profile

Born on November 25, 1993, in Rourkee, Akash Madhwal is an Indian pacer who represents Uttarakhand in the domestic circuit and Mumbai Indians in Indian Premier League. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler. Madhwal started showing a keen interest in cricket at a very young age and joined a local club to continue his cricketing development. However, besides his passion, he also continued his education and pursued a degree in business.

Following his impressive outing in local tournaments he got a shot at the state level and finally broke into the side in 2019. Madhwal made his debut in domestic cricket with T20s cricket on 08 November 2019 in the match of Uttarakhand vs Karnataka at Visakhapatnam. In the same year, he also earned a place in first-class cricket. 

After some initial struggles, he managed to establish himself for the Uttarakhand side with some impressive spells and finally got picked up for List A cricket two years later. He made his debut in List A cricket on 21 February 2021, playing against the Meghalaya team. Since then he has been in contention for selection in all three formats for his state side.

He made an entry into IPL in the 2022 season. Mumbai Indians picked him as a replacement for Suryakumar Yadav in 2022 after he was ruled out during the final phase of IPL 2022. Madhwal although did not play any game in 2022 but he was retained for the IPL 2023 season.