Shardul Thakur (Cricketer) Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Biography, Family, Career, Cast, IPL Price, Bowling Speed, Net Worth & More
Shardul Thakur whose full name is Shardul Narendra Thakur is an Indian bowling all-rounder. He is a Right-arm medium-paced bowler, who plays first-class cricket for the Mumbai cricket team. He was a member of Kings XI Punjab in the Indian premier league. He now plays for Chennai Super Kings.
Hel has gone through many hardships and risen from all of them through determination and hard work.
Bio
| Real Name | Shardul Narendra Thakur |
| Nickname | Shardul |
| Profession | Indian cricketer |
| Date of Birth | 16th October 1991 |
| Age (as in 2021) | 29 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Birth Place | Palghar, Maharashtra |
| Family | Father: Narendra Thakur Mother: Hansa Thakur Sister: Not Known  |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Cast | Thakur |
| Home Town | Palghar, Maharashtra |
Birth and Early Life
Shardul was born on 16th October 1991 in Palghar, Maharashtra. He had a craze for playing cricket since an early age, he traveled approximately ninety kilometers from his home in Palghar to practice cricket. He is also known as Palghar by his friends.
He smashed six boundaries in a school match for his Swami Vivekananda school team during the Harris Shield School tournament. It was Dinesh Lad under whose guidance Shardul prospered and his skill enhanced.
Education & More
| School | Anand Ashram Convent English High School and Swami Vivekanand International School. |
| College | University of Mumbai |
| Qualification | Graduation in Commerce |
| Awards | Match in the Nidas Trophy match against hosts Sri Lanka. |
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Career
Shardul made his debut in first-class cricket on November 9, 2012, for the Mumbai cricket team against Rajasthan in the Ranji trophy. In 2014-15 Shardul played exceptionally well in the six matches during the tournament.
He was the joint-most wicket-taker with R Vinay Kumar in the next season of Ranji’s trophy. He started his List A career on February 27, 2014, in Vijay Hazare Trophy against Baroda.
- International career– ODI
Thakur was included in the team for the year 2016, an Indian tour of the West Indies but unfortunately couldn’t play. In 2017 he debuted in ODIs, against Sri Lanka. He performed significantly well in the fourth ODI.
- T20I
He made his T20I debut against South Africa where he sent Henderson back to the pavilion.
- Test
The same year he made his test debut, but couldn’t play due to injury against West Indies. He made a comeback against Australia.
Shardul Thakur has now set his foot in the Indian team and is doing his best.
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Cricket
| Playing Style | Bowling all-rounder |
| International Debut | Test– 12-16, October 2018, against West Indies ODI– 31 August 2017, against Sri Lanka T20– 21 February 2018, against South Africa ((International Debut)) |
| Debut Matches | Ranji trophy on 2016 T20, 2015 IPL, 2015 |
| Teams | Mumbai Kings XI Punjab Rising Pune Supergiant Chennai Super Kings Indian National cricket team |
| Batting Style | Right Handed Batsman |
| Bowling Style | Right arm Medium Fast |
| Bowling Speed | 135-140 Kmph |
| Jersey no. | 10 |
| Best Record | —- |
| Coach/ Mentor | Dinesh Lad |
IPL
He played his first IPL match for Kings XI Punjab in 2015. He later played for Rising Pune Supergiant and Chennai Super Kings.
| IPL Debut Match | 2015 |
| Year of Played Matches and Teams | Kings XI Punjab(2014-2015) Rising Pune Supergiant(2016-17) Chennai Super Kings(2018-21) |
| Record | — |
| IPL Price | 2.6 crores |
Personal life & More
Shardul’s father’s name is Narendra Thakur and his mother’s name is Hansa Thakur. He has an elder sister.
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife | N/A |
| Girlfriends | Not Available |
| Net worth | $1-5 million |
| Salary | 2.6 crore |
Physical Status
| Height (approx.) | 5-9”(In Feet) |
| Weight (approx.) | 85kg |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hobbies | Watching Movie |
Some Important Facts About Shardul Thakur
- Shardul Thakur was born in Palghar, Maharashtra.
- He started his career as a spin bowler.
- He was criticized for taking number 10 as his jersey number as it belonged to Sachin Tendulkar. He later clarified that took the 10 number as his jersey due to astrological reasons.
- His hobbies are watching films, playing football and badminton.
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