5 Feb 2018DebutProfessional
List A debut for Rajasthan in the Vijay Hazare Trophy
Born on 31 October 1995 in Hanumangarh, he made his List A debut for Rajasthan on 5 February 2018 in the 2017-18 Vijay Hazare Trophy, in Chennai.
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Abhimanyu Lamba’s story
A Rajasthan pace bowler who rebuilt his career in the United States and made his Major League Cricket debut for Texas Super Kings in 2026.
2018 — 2026 · in 3 chapters- 012018–2021Rajasthan domestic cricketBorn in Hanumangarh, he debuted in List A cricket for Rajasthan in February 2018 and bowled for the state in 50-over and T20 games until 2021.
- 022022–2025A fresh start in the USAWith chances limited at home, he moved to the United States, settled in St. Louis and coached part-time while playing on, aiming for a US national place.
- 032026Texas Super KingsDrafted by Texas Super Kings, he made his MLC debut with 2 for 22 against San Francisco Unicorns in June 2026.
01Chapter 1 · 2018–2021
Rajasthan domestic cricket
Born in Hanumangarh, he debuted in List A cricket for Rajasthan in February 2018 and bowled for the state in 50-over and T20 games until 2021.
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Bowls for Rajasthan in the October 2019 List A run
The match list shows his bowling for Rajasthan in October 2019: 2 for 27 against Services (9 Oct), 1 for 15 against Bihar (12 Oct) and 2 for 63 against Madhya Pradesh (16 Oct).
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Last listed Rajasthan match, a T20 against Andhra
His most recent listed match for Rajasthan was a T20 against Andhra in Vadodara on 8 November 2021, where he went wicketless for 42 runs.
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02Chapter 2 · 2022–2025
A fresh start in the USA
With chances limited at home, he moved to the United States, settled in St. Louis and coached part-time while playing on, aiming for a US national place.
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Moves to St. Louis to restart his career
Stalled at about 26 or 27 after Rajasthan cricket dried up, he moved to the USA, took part-time coaching in St. Louis and has captained in minor league cricket. The year is inferred from 'about two years' in the US.
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03Chapter 3 · 2026
Texas Super Kings
Drafted by Texas Super Kings, he made his MLC debut with 2 for 22 against San Francisco Unicorns in June 2026.
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Drafted by Texas Super Kings for MLC 2026
Wikipedia says Texas Super Kings picked him in the domestic drafts for MLC 2026. The page gives no draft date, so the year is approximate.
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MLC debut: 2 for 22 against San Francisco Unicorns
Making his MLC debut at Oakland, he took 2 for 22, bowling Matthew Short and removing Hassan Khan, in a 22-run Super Kings win. The article is dated 25 June, the match day was 24 June in the US.
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Two wickets in a narrow loss to Washington Freedom
Bowled four overs for 39 runs and took 2 wickets as Washington Freedom chased 165 with two balls to spare and won by three wickets in Dallas.
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MLC 2026 season: wickets in four matches checked
Four matches seen: 2/22, 0/26, 2/39, 0/29, so 4 wickets. Full totals not confirmed. Texas Super Kings finished sixth of six in the 2026 group stage (3 wins, 7 losses, 6 points) and missed the playoffs.
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