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Dinesh Karthik will turn 37 in June but he still harbours hopes of fulfilling his “bigger goal” of playing for India again, the wicketkeeper said after setting up an Indian Premier League win for the Royal Challengers Bangalore with a blistering knock

Former Indian wicketkeeper/batsman Dinesh Karthik in action

Karthik paced his innings expertly after walking in to bat with Bangalore tottering at 92-5 against the Delhi Capitals on Saturday and guided his side to a total of 189-5 with an unbeaten 66 off 34 balls. “I must admit I have a bigger goal,” Karthik said after collecting his second player-of-the-match award in this season’s Twenty20 tournament.

After six matches in this year’s IPL, Karthik has an average of 197 at a strike rate of 210, and would hope to carry on his run-scoring spree to be in contention for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia later this year.

 

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