Ishant Sharma Height, Weight, Age, Affairs & More
Bio | |
Real Name | Ishant Vijay Sharma |
Nickname | Lambu and Sonu |
Profession | International Cricketer (Plays for India) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 193 cm in meters- 1.93 m in Feet Inches- 6’ 4” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 84 kg in Pounds- 185 lbs |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
Jersey Number | #29- India #1- Sunrisers Hyderabad |
Domestic/State Team | Delhi |
IPL Team | Kolkata Knight Riders (2008 to 2010) Deccan Chargers (2011 to 2012) Sunrisers Hyderabad (2013 - present) |
Nature on field | Aggressive |
Favourite shots | N/A |
Records (main ones) | Fifth youngest player to take 100 Test wickets |
Career Turning Point | His amazing 54 balls bowled to the Ricky Ponting (in Perth Test, 2008) When he took 7 wickets in Lord's Test to ensure India's Test victory at Lord's after 28 Years. |
Controversies | N/A |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 2 September 2024 |
Age (as in 2016) | 28 Years |
Birth Place | Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Delhi, India. |
School | Ganga International School, Delhi. |
College | N/A |
Educational Qualification | 10th standard |
Family | Father- Vijay Sharma Mother- Grisha Sharma Sister- Eva (elder) Brother- N/A |
Coach/Mentor | Sharvan Kumar |
Religion | Hinduism |
Address | Not Known |
Likes & Dislikes | Likes- Watching Movies, Cars, Bikes, Playing Volleyball & Football Dislikes- when someone comments about his long hairs |
Hobbies | watching movies, driving, motor – biking , music and playing cricket |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Player | Indian cricketer: Sachin Tendulkar International cricketer: Glenn McGrath |
Favourite Actress | Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt |
Favourite Actor | N/A |
Favourite Movie | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayange |
Favourite Colour | N/A |
Favorite Food | Grilled meat and anything cooked by his mom |
Girls, Family & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
First Crush | Katrina Kaif |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife/Spouse | Pratima Singh (Basketball player)![]() |
Marriage Date | 9 December 2024 |
Style Quotient | |
Cars collection | Audi RS5, Volkswagen Polo |
Bikes collection | Not Known |
Money Factor | |
Price in IPL Auction (2014) | 2.6 Crores |
Salary | Rs 50 Lakh per annum (Retainership Fees) Rs 7 lakh (per test match) Rs 4 lakh (per one day match) Rs 2 lakh (per T20 match) |
Net Worth | $3 million |
Some unknown facts about Ishant Sharma
- Does Ishant Sharma smoke?: No
- Does Ishant Sharma drink alcohol?: Not Known
- He left his studies after class 10th and started focusing on Cricket only.
- He made his U-19 ODI & Test debut alongside Virat Kohli and also made their Fist-class and Ranji debut in the same match.
- He is said to be the fastest bowler India ever had.