Manjot Kalra
(Indian Cricketer)
Manjot Kalra is a promising Delhi-based batsman who got a reckoning for himself after match-winning 101* against Australia in the 2018 ICC U19 World Cup final in New Zealand. Kalra represented Delhi at youth levels U-14 and U-16 and was coached by Sanjay Bhardwaj who has mentored players like Gautam Gambhir and Amit Mishra. Following his heroics in the junior World Cup, he won IPL contract with Delhi Daredevils although he did not feature in any of the games in his first IPL season.
| Manjot Kalra |
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| Nickname: | Mandy |
| Profession: | Cricketer |
| Biography |
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| Autobiography: | NA |
| Biopic: | NA |
| Physical Appearance |
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| Height (approx.): | 6′ |
| Weight (approx.): | 70 Kg |
| Eye Colour: | Black |
| Hair Colour: | Black |
| Tattoos: | No |
| Personal Life |
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| Date of Birth: | January 15, 1999, Delhi |
| Age (as on 2018): | 19 years |
| Birth Place: | Delhi |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign: | Capricorn |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| School: | Lancers Convent School in Rohini (New Delhi), Bal Bharti Public School in Rohini (New Delhi) |
| College: | NA |
| Educational Qualifications: | NA |
| Signature: | NA |
| Family |
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| Father: | Pravin Kumar (Businessman) |
| Mother: | Ranjit Kaur |
| Sister: | NA |
| Brother: | Hitesh Kalra (Elder) |
| Coach/Mentor: | Sanjay Bhardwaj |
| Religion: | Sikhism |
| Address: | NA |
| Cricket Career |
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| International Debut: |
| Uncapped | |
| Jersey Number: | #9 (India U-19) |
| Domestic/State Team: | Delhi Daredevils |
| Nature on field: | Aggressive batsman |
| Likes to play against: | NA |
| Favourite Shot: | NA |
Scoring a hundred against Australia and valuable 47 against Pakistan in the U-19 World Cup 2018
| Preferences |
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| Hobbies: | Travelling, Listening music |
| Favourite Batsmen: | Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle |
| Favourite IPL Team: | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| Favourite Cricket Ground: | NA |
| Favourite sports personalities: | NA |
| Favourite Food: | NA |
| Favourite Actors: | Shah Rukh Khan |
| Favourite Films/TV Show: | NA |
| Favourite Musicians/Singers: | NA |
| Favourite Destinations: | NA |
| Smoking/Alcohol: | NA/NA |
| Style Quotient |
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| Cars Collection: | NA |
| Girlfriends, Spouse and Children |
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| Marital Status: | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends: | NA |
| Earnings |
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| Net Worth: | NA |
| IPL Earnings: | 20 lac INR (Delhi Daredevils, 2018) |
- Manjot Kalra was asked to undergo age-verification tests by the Delhi and District Cricket Association.
- Manjot used to play cricket with his elder brother Hitesh who is also a cricketer.
- Manjot has represented Delhi at U-14 and U-16 levels.
I chirp from the slips cordon, warm bench on football pitch and take part in social media banter.
