Vijay Shankar India cricketer: Age, Wife, Height, IPL, Stats
Published on: Jul 17, 2018 3:58 pm IST|Updated on: Aug 21, 2020 1:52 pm IST
Vijay Shankar
Indian Cricketer
Vijay Shankar is another hope for a nation obsessed with fast-bowling all-rounders. Coming from a family of a cricketer, Vijay Shankar filled in for long-serving batsman Subramanium Badrinath in the Tamil Nadu first-class team.
Shankar’s strong performances in the domestic circuit and bowling ability helped with finding a place in the national team for the Nidhas Trophy 2018 that featured Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. In the tournament, Shankar also won a man of the match award in one game. In the IPL, Shankar has been a part of the Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Daredevils.
Vijay Shankar
Nickname:
KG
Profession:
Cricketer
Biography
Autobiography:
NA
Biopic:
NA
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.):
6’0″
Weight (approx.):
75 kg
Eye Colour:
Dark Brown
Hair Colour:
Black
Tattoos:
No
Personal Life
Date of Birth:
26 January 1991
Age (as on 2020):
29 years
Birth Place:
Tirunelveli
Zodiac sign/Sun sign:
Aquarius
Nationality:
Indian
School:
Modern Senior Secondary Schol, Chennai
College:
Guru Nanak College, Chennai
Educational Qualifications:
Graduate
Signature:
NA
Family
Father:
H.Shankar
Mother:
NA
Sister:
NA
Brother:
Ajay Shankar
Coach/Mentor:
S Balaji, WV Raman
Religion:
Hinduism
Address:
Madipakkam, South Chennai
Cricket Career
International Debut:
Test:
ODI:
Jan 18, 2019 vs Australia
T20I:
6 March 2018 vs Sri Lanka
Jersey Number:
#59 (India)
Domestic/State Team:
Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Daredevils, India A, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Tamil Nadu