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Age: 20 Years
Hometown: Bathinda, Punjab
Caste: Brahmin
Bio/Wiki | |
Nickname | Manku |
Profession | Cricketer (Spin Bowler) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 170 cm in meters– 1.70 m in feet inches– 5’ 7” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 60 kg in pounds– 132 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 38 inches – Waist: 28 inches – Biceps: 12 inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Cricket | |
International Debut | ODI– Did Not Play Test– Did Not Play T20– 24 February 2019 vs Australia at Visakhapatnam |
Jersey Number | #11 (Domestic) |
Domestic/State Teams | India Under-19s, Punjab Under-19s, Mumbai Indians |
Coach/Mentor | Mahesh Inder Singh Sodhi |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 11 November 1997 |
Age (as in 2018) | 21 Years |
Birthplace | Bathinda, Punjab, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Bathinda, Punjab, India |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Brahmin |
Girls, Affairs & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Parents | Father– Vikram Sharma (Government employee) Mother– Sandeep Sharma (Boutique owner) |
Siblings | Not Known |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Cricketer | Shane Warne |
Money Factor | |
Salary (as in 2018) | ₹20 lakh (IPL 11) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Mayank Markande
- Does Mayank Markande smoke?: Not Known
- Does Mayank Markande drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Since early childhood, he developed an interest in cricket and when he was 8 years old, he joined a cricket academy in 2006.
- His bowling style is a leg-break googly.
- In 6 List- A matches, he grabbed 10 wickets at the average of 24.30.
- During 2013/14, U16 Vijay Merchant Trophy, he took 29 wickets in 7 matches (average 18.24).
- On 14 January 2018, his T20 debut was Punjab v Jammu & Kashmir at Delhi.
- On 7 April 2018, he took three wickets in the IPL match for Mumbai Indians against Chennai Super Kings.
- He wanted to become a pacer initially, but his coaches suggested him to become a spinner due to his body, and lack of pace.
- According to India wicket-keeper Ajay Ratra, cricketer Harbhajan Singh provided Mayank with the opportunity to showcase his talent.