Mukesh Choudhary, born 6th July 1996 in Pardodas, Bhilwara District, Rajasthan, India, is a left arm medium-fast bowler who has represented Indian domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Early Life and Home Career
Choudhary began his cricketing career in Rajasthan but moved to Maharashtra in search of greater cricketing prospects. He played for Maharashtra in his first-class cricket debut during the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on November 9, 2017. He took part in his List A match on October 7, 2019, in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, and entered the Twenty20 cricket on November 8, 2019, in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
IPL Career with Chennai Super Kings
Choudhary was picked up by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in February 2022 for the IPL auction. He burst out in the IPL 2022 season with 16 wickets, becoming CSK's leading wicket-taker. His new-ball swing and the capability to make an early impact with the ball made him an important part of the team's bowling unit.
Unfortunately, Choudhary injured his back which kept him sidelined for the whole IPL 2023 season. Despite this, CSK remained hopeful about his future and retained him at INR 30 lakh in the 2025 IPL auction.
Playing Style and Strengths
Choudhary has been recognized as a left-arm pacer and a new-ball prospect. His career in domestic cricket and the IPL has shown the promise of becoming a regular fast bowler who can contribute significantly to the success of his team.
Recent Developments
Up to April 2025, Choudhary is occupied regaining full fitness and form to be in a position to make a worthwhile contribution to CSK's pursuit in the current IPL season. The team management and fans are hopeful of his return to form.
Mukesh Choudhary's professional life depicts strength and determination, making him a young sensation for Indian cricket.
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