Amit Kumar is a young leg-spinner from Ranchi who has been making steady progress in Jharkhand’s domestic circuit. The 23-year-old right-arm wrist-spinner, who bowls legbreaks with a deceptive googly, is known for turning the ball at a brisk pace with a slightly unorthodox grip. He was part of the Jharkhand side that won the 2025-26 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, contributing with three wickets in five matches during the campaign. Still early in his professional career, Amit has also been picked up by Sunrisers Hyderabad for the IPL, indicating the franchise sees potential in his leg-spin abilities. With a first-class debut in January 2026 and T20 experience already under his belt, Amit represents a developing spin option with the raw attributes to become a useful wicket-taking bowler in the years ahead.
| Bowling | |||||||||||||
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
| FC | 1 | 2 | 144 | 81 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.37 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 5 | 4 | 60 | 83 | 3 | 2/36 | 2/36 | 27.66 | 8.30 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Batting & Fielding | |||||||||||||
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct |
| FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 10 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
He is a leg-spin bowler who bowls legbreaks with a googly variation, known for his ability to turn the ball at a brisk pace.
He represents the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League.
He represents Jharkhand in domestic cricket across all formats.
He was part of the Jharkhand side that won the 2025-26 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, taking three wickets in five matches at an economy rate of 8.30.
He made his T20 debut for Jharkhand against Saurashtra on December 2, 2025.
He made his first-class debut for Jharkhand against Odisha on January 29 - February 1, 2026.
He was born on November 2, 2002, in Ranchi, making him 23 years old.
He has a slightly unorthodox grip and a deceptive googly, which makes him difficult for batters to read, and he is known for turning the ball quickly.
In 5 T20 appearances, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 27.66 with best figures of 2 for 36.
Yes, he has played one first-class match for Jharkhand against Odisha in January-February 2026.
