Murali Karthik (cricketer) Wife, Weight, Height, Age, Records and More
Published on: Jan 14, 2019 1:41 pm IST|Updated on: Feb 14, 2019 3:00 pm IST
Murali Karthik (Former India Cricketer)
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| Nickname: | NA |
| Profession: | Former Indian Cricketer |
| Biography |
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| Autobiography: | NA |
| Biopic: | NA |
| Physical Appearance |
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| Height (approx.): | 5’11” |
| Weight (approx.): | 75 Kgs |
| Eye Colour: | Brown |
| Hair Colour: | Black |
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| Date of Birth: | September 11, 1976 |
| Age (as on 2018): | 42 |
| Birth Place: | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign: | Virgo |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| School: | Sardar Patel Vidyalaya |
| College: | Hindu College, Delhi |
| Educational Qualifications: | Bachelor in Commerce |
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| Family |
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| Father: | NA |
| Mother: | NA |
| Sister: | NA |
| Brother: | NA |
| Coach/Mentor: | M.K. Iqbal, Kapil Dev |
| Religion: | Hinduism |
| Address: | Delhi, India |
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| Cricket Career |
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| International Debut: |
| Test: | March 16, 2002, vs Zimbabwe at Hyderabad |
| ODI: | February 24, 2000, vs South Africa at Mumba |
| T20: | October 20, 2007, vs Australia at Mumbai |
| Jersey Number: | #25 (India) #11(Domestics) |
| Domestic/State Team: | Railways, Lancashire, Somerset, RCB, KXIP |
| Nature on the field: | Aggressive |
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| Favourite Shot/Ball | Left-arm orthodox spin |
- Karthik ran through the famed Australian batting-order at Mumbai in 2004 and claimed seven wickets to help his team defend 105.
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| Preferences |
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| Hobbies: | Playing Golf, Travelling, Photography and reading books. |
| Favourite Batsmen: | Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Steve Waugh |
| Favourite Bowlers: | Anil Kumble |
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| Favourite sports Commentator: | NA |
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| Favourite Actors: | NA |
| Favourite Films: | Bollywood:- Dil Chahta Hai, Hollywood:- Ben Hur |
| Favourite Musicians/Singers: | Shankar Mahadevan |
| Favourite Destination: | NA |
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| Girlfriends, Spouse and Children |
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| Marital Status: | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends: | NA |
| Wife/Spouse: | Shweta Karthik |
| Marriage Date: | September 11, 2003 |
| Children: | Not Known |
| Earnings |
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| Net Worth: | NA |
| Retainer Fee: | NA |
| Test Fee: | NA |
| ODI Fee: | NA |
| T20 Fee: | NA |
| IPL 11: | NA |
- Karthik had a great First-Class career. He accumulated over 600 FC wickets.
- In his early playing days, Karthik was banned from the National Cricket Academy for indiscipline.
- He faced a lot of furore after Mankading Alex Barrow in a match in 2012.
- In his early days, Karthik aspired to become a genetic engineer.
- Before becoming an orthodox slow bowler, Karthik was a medium pacer.
- Karthik has a penchant towards sunglasses.
- He has also worked for PETA for various campaigns regarding animals.
A cricket lover waiting for the next Indian cricket triumph!