| Full Name: | Murali Kartik |
| Date of birth: | 11 / 09 / 1976 |
| Country: | India |
| Role: | Bowler |
| Batting style: | Left-hand |
| Bowling style: | Slow left arm |
- Test debut v South Africa at Mumbai - February 2000.
- ODI debut v Zimbabwe at Hyderabad - March 2002.
- Kartik is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and a left-handed batsman.
- He made his mark as a one-day bowler against West Indies in 2002-03, only giving the batsmen scraps while other bowlers got smashed about.
- His best performance came against Australia in 2004 where Kartik took seven wickets in the match to bowl India to a famous win.
- Despite his excellent performances against Australia, he remains underneath the shadow of Harbhajan Singh and Pragyan Ojha.
March 2010
| Career Span: | 2000-2004 |
| Matches: | 8 |
| Innings: | 10 |
| Not Outs: | 1 |
| Runs: | 88 |
| Highest Score: | 43 |
| Average: | 9.78 |
| 50s: | 0 |
| 100s: | 0 |
| Ducks: | 2 |
| Pairs: | 0 |
| Caught Out: | 6 |
| Stumped Out: | 0 |
| Innings Bowled: | 15 |
| Overs: | 322.0 |
| Maidens: | 74 |
| Runs Conceded: | 820 |
| Wickets: | 24 |
| 5 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| 10 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| Average: | 34.17 |
| Economy Rate: | 2.55 |
| Best bowling in Innings: | 4/44 |
| Career Span: | 2002-2007 |
| Matches: | 37 |
| Innings: | 14 |
| Not Outs: | 5 |
| Runs: | 126 |
| Highest Score: | 32 |
| Average: | 14.0 |
| 50s: | 0 |
| 100s: | 0 |
| Ducks: | 1 |
| Pairs: | 0 |
| Caught Out: | 5 |
| Stumped Out: | 0 |
| Innings Bowled: | 36 |
| Overs: | 317.5 |
| Maidens: | 19 |
| Runs Conceded: | 1612 |
| Wickets: | 37 |
| 5 Wicket Innings: | 1 |
| 10 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| Average: | 43.57 |
| Economy Rate: | 5.08 |
| Best bowling in Innings: | 6/27 |
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