Karu Jain

Karuna Jain
Personal information
Full name	Karuna Vijaykumar Jain
Born	9 September 1985 (age 38); Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm off break
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	India (2004–2014);
Test debut (cap 65)	21 November 2005 v England
Last Test	13 August 2014 v England
ODI debut (cap 75)	6 March 2004 v West Indies
Last ODI	23 August 2014 v England
T20I debut (cap 46)	28 January 2014 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I	2 April 2014 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
2001/02	Karnataka
2002/03–2004/05	Air India
2006/07–2017/18	Karnataka
2018/19	Nagaland
2019/20–2021/22	Pondicherry
Career statistics
	Source: CricketArchive, 25 July 2022

Karuna Vijaykumar Jain (born 9 September 1985) is an Indian former cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She appeared in five Test matches, 44 One Day Internationals and nine Twenty20 Internationals for India from 2004 to 2014. She scored one century and nine fifties in ODIs.^[1] She played domestic cricket for Karnataka, Air India, Nagaland and Pondicherry.^[2] She retired from cricket in July 2022.^[3]

Early life

She was born in a family that appreciates sports. Her father was a competitive boxer and her mother played ball badminton.^[4]

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^ "Karu Jain". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 September 2009.
^ "Karuna Jain retires from all forms of cricket". Women's CricZone. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
^ "Karuna Jain - Flight of a batswoman". 26 February 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2017.