Indian cricketer doing Ph.D in Finance..!?

Sowmiya Sriram
Indian cricketer doing Ph.D in Finance..!?
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) star player venkatesh Iyer says that he wants cricketers to study not only for cricket knowledge but for general knowledge. As part of this, he says that at least graduation or post-graduation should be completed. venkatesh Iyer, who is currently pursuing a PhD (Finance), said that they will interview 'Doctor' venkatesh Iyer next time. Now, coming from a middle-class family, it was very difficult for his parents to accept that he would focus only on cricket. However, he said that his parents wanted him to study well on the one hand and excel in cricket on the other.
 On this occasion, he tried to further explain his opinion on education and its greatness. On this occasion, he said that a cricketer cannot play until the age of 60. But education stays with us even after death. In this context, if you really want to excel in life, you should study. That good education helps you make the right decisions in the game. He said that education also helps you make good decisions in the field. education is useful for making the right decisions in life. Meanwhile, venkatesh Iyer, who completed his MBA in Finance in 2018, later got a job offer from Deloitte Company in Bangalore but he did not go. He rejected the offer as he felt it was difficult to focus fully on his favorite cricket while doing a side job. However, he hit the jackpot in the recent IPL auction! As part of this, kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) acquired venkatesh Iyer for Rs.23.75 crore. venkatesh Iyer, who entered the IPL in 2021, has played 51 matches so far. An all-rounder, Iyer has scored 1326 runs at an average of 31.57. This includes 1 century (104) and 11 half-centuries. In the bowling department, he took three wickets with a best of 2/29.
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