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: |
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| Profession: |
Former Indian Cricketer |
| Biography |
| Autobiography: |
NA |
| Biopic: |
NA |
| Physical Appearance |
| Height (approx.): |
5’11” |
| Weight (approx.): |
75 Kgs |
| Eye Colour: |
Brown |
| Hair Colour: |
Black |
| Tattoos: |
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| Personal Life |
| 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 |
| Signature: |
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| Family |
| Father: |
NA |
| Mother: |
NA |
| Sister: |
NA |
| Brother: |
NA |
| Coach/Mentor: |
M.K. Iqbal, Kapil Dev |
| Religion: |
Hinduism |
| Address: |
Delhi, India |
Likes to play against:
| Cricket Career |
| 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 |
| Hobbies: |
Playing Golf, Travelling, Photography and reading books. |
| Favourite Batsmen: |
Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Steve Waugh |
| Favourite Bowlers: |
Anil Kumble |
| Favourite Cricket Ground: |
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| Favourite sports Commentator: |
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| Favourite Food: |
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| Favourite Actors: |
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| Favourite Films: |
Bollywood:- Dil Chahta Hai, Hollywood:- Ben Hur |
| Favourite Musicians/Singers: |
Shankar Mahadevan |
| Favourite Destination: |
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| Smoking/Alcohol: |
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| Girlfriends, Spouse and Children |
| Marital Status: |
Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends: |
NA |
| Wife/Spouse: |
Shweta Karthik |
| Marriage Date: |
September 11, 2003 |
| Children: |
Not Known |
| Earnings |
| 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!
