Virat Singh is an Indian Domestic Cricketer. He has been bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2020 auctions for a 1.9 crore rupees.
Biography/Wiki
Virat Singh was born on 8 December 1997 (age 22 years; as in 2020) in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He did his schooling from DBMS English School in Jamshedpur. His Zodiac sign is Sagittarius. His full name is Virat Vinod Singh. Virat has been passionate about cricket since his childhood.
Bio/Wiki |
Real Name | Virat Vinod Singh |
Profession(s) | Cricketer (Batsman) |
Coach | V. Venkatram |
Batting Style:
| Left-hand bat |
Bowling Style | Legbreak googly |
Role In Team | Batsman |
Domestic/State Team | Jharkhand |
Hometown | Village - Jira Basti, Uttar Pradesh |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualifications | 12th Grade |
Address | Sonari (Jamshedpur), Jharkhand |
Hobbies | Playing Cricket |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements & More |
Height (Centi.) (approx.) | 180 cm |
Height (meters) | 1.80 m |
Height (Feet) | 5' 10" |
Weight | 60 kg |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye’s Color | Black |
Career
Virat Singh has been playing cricket since his childhood. He broke into Jharkhand U-19 team at the age of 16 and played his maiden first-class match in Vinoo Mankad Trophy in 2014. He scored his first maiden first-class century the same year in December during a match against Kerela.
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Debut | In December 2013, Virat made his Ranji Trophy debut for Jharkhand Under-19 at the age of 16. |
Family, Parents, Siblings
Virat Singh’s family lives in Sonari, Jharkhand. His father Vinod Singh is a businessman, while his mother Renu Singh is a Homemaker. Virat is the youngest son of Vinod Singh. One of his brothers, Vishal Singh is also a professional cricketer who plays for Jharkhand. His eldest brother Vivek is a private contractor.
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Parents | Father- Vinod Singh (businessman)
Mother- Renu |
Siblings | Brother(s)- Vishal Singh (Cricketer), Vivek singh (Businessman)
Sister- Name not known |
Girlfriends/Marriage/Children & More |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Favorite Things |
Favorite Batsman | Batsmen- MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Virat singh
- Virat Singh was born and brought up in East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand.
- In 2012-13, he was selected for the BCCI Interzonal Contest.
- In December 2013, Virat made his Ranji Trophy debut for Jharkhand Under-19 at the age of 16.
- Virat Singh started his first class cricket on 14 December 2014 with the Jharkhand team.
- On 2 April 2014, Virat played his first T20 debut match against Tripura in Kolkata.
- The Hyderabad franchise has included him in their team for IPL 2020 for Rs 1.90 crore.
- He is a fitness frick and gym is part of his daily life.
- Virat is a animal lover.