| 1. Akshay Karnewar is a cricketer who plays for Vidarbha in first-class and List-A matches. |
| 2. In 2021, he made history as the first T20 bowler to bowl four maiden overs, taking two wickets without conceding a run in a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match. |
| 3. He began his cricket journey at the age of six and was guided by his coach to focus on left-arm off-spin bowling, which eventually shaped his ambidextrous style. |
| 4. In 2019, Akshay achieved his first century against the 'Rest Of India' team in the Irani Trophy. |
| 5. He took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket in October 2017, taking 6 wickets for 47 runs against Punjab in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy. |
| 6. He was the leading wicket-taker for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with fifteen dismissals in seven matches. |
| 7. On 09/11/2021, in Vidarbha's match against Sikkim, Karnewar took a hat-trick. |
