Anil Kumble (Cricketer) Wiki, Age, Height, Retirement, Mother, Biography, Family, Career, Cast, IPL Price, Wife, Net Worth & More
Anil Kumble is an amazing Indian bowler who has conquered all formats of domestic and international cricket. He is a right handed batsman and a leg break bowler who has shown some incredible bowling tactics in his entire career.
Kumble played for Bangalore in domestic cricket and for Royal Challengers Bangalore in Indian premier league.
Bio
| Real name | Anil Kumble |
| Nickname | Apple, Jumbo |
| Profession | Indian cricketer |
| Date of birth | 17 October 1970 |
| Age (as in 2021) | 50 year old |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Birth place | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Family | Father- Krishna Swamy Mother- Saroj |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Not known |
| Home Town | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Birth and Early life
Anil Kumble was born on 17 October 1970 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. His family hails from Kasaragod, Kerala, India. He did his primary schooling from Holy Saint English School, and high schooling from National High School Basavanagudi.
Initially his craze for cricket began on the streets of Bangalore and joined “Young Cricketers” club at the age of 13. He graduated in B.E from Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering.
Education and More
| School | Holy Saint English School |
| College | Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering |
| Qualification | Graduate |
| Awards | Padma Shri (2005) |
Career-
Domestic career-
Anil Kumble made his first-class debut on 30 November 1989, for Karnataka against Hyderabad. He was selected to play for India’s Under-19s against Pakistan and he scored a lot of runs. Kumble announced his retirement from all forms of cricket before his IPL mentorship debut in 2011. Under his mentorship Bangalore reached runner up position.
International career
He made his ODI debut against Srilanka on 25 April 1990, in the Austral Asia Cup. In the game against Pakistan and ended up with two wickets. He made his test debut the same year when India toured England. His amazing performance in the Irani trophy, helped him score a place in the India side that toured South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Kumble took 50 wickets in 10 matches and became the fastest Indian bowler to do so until Ravichandran Ashwin surpassed him. His 100 test wickets in 21 matches became the fastest after Erapalli Prasanna ( who took 100 wickets in 20 matches). In January 1994, Kumble took his first 10 wicket haul in the 14th match in the Sri Lanka tour of India.
On 17 January 2008, in the third test against Australia at WACA, Perth, Kumble became the first Indian bowler and third in the world to reach the milestone of 600 test wickets. He announced his retirement from international cricket, first class cricket and list A cricket on 2 November 2008.
Career
| Playing Style | Bowler |
| International debut | Test- 9 August 1990 against England ODI- 25 April 1990 against Sri Lanka T20i – Not Yet |
| Debut Matches | First-class on 1989 List-A on 1989 T20s- 2006 |
| Retirement | 4 January 2012 |
| Teams | India, Karnataka, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Surrey |
| Batting Style | Right handed |
| Bowling Style | Leg break |
| Jersey no. | Not known |
| Best Record | ODI record of taking most wickets at a particular cricket ground (56 wickets in Sharjah Cricket Stadium) |
| Coach/ Mentor | Not known |
IPL
| IPL Debut Match | 2011 |
| Years of Played Matches and teams | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| Record | Not known |
| IPL price | Not known |
Personal life
Anil Kumble’s father’s name is Krishna Swamy and mother’s name is Saroj. He has a brother named Dinesh Kumble. He married Chethana Kumble and had three children, two daughters (Svasti and Aaruni) and one son Mayas.
| Marital status | Married |
| Wife | Chethana Kumble |
| Net worth | 11 million |
| Salary | Not known |
Physical Status & More
| Height | 6.0″ |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Body Measurements | Chest: 42 Inches Waist: 34 Inches Biceps: 13 Inches |
| Eye colour | Brown |
| Hair colour | Black |
| Hobbies | Wildlife Photography |
Some important facts about Anil Kumble-
- Anil Kumble was born in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
- He was often called “Jumbo” because of his fast deliveries like a jumbo jet.
- Due to his achievement, a traffic circle in Bengaluru is named after him, and he also has a customized license plate: KA-10-N-10.
- He was given Arjuna award in 1995.
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