Mohit Sharma Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Bio
Full Name	Mohit Mahipal Sharma
Profession	Cricketer (Medium Fast Bowler)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 9”
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms- 68 kg in Pounds- 150 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 38 Inches - Waist: 32 inches - Biceps: 13 Inches
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	Test- N/A ODI- 1 August 2013 vs Zimbabwe in Bulawayo T20- 30 March 2014 vs Australia in Dhaka
Coach/Mentor	Ian Pont
Jersey Number	#6(India) #18(IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State Team	India, Haryana, Delhi, India A, Chennai Super Kings, North Zone, Indians, Kings XI Punjab
Nature on field	Calm
Likes to play against	Pakistan
Favourite Ball	Slower delivery
Records (main ones)	• Took 2 for 26 in his ODI debut vs Zimbabwe to became the Man of the Match. • In IPL 7 in 2014, he won the purple cap for taking 23 wickets.
Career Turning Point	When he took 37 wickets in 8 matches of 2012-13 Ranji season with an average of 23.24.
Personal Life
Date of Birth	18 September 1988 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024)	36 Years
Birthplace	Ballabhgarh, Faridabad, Haryana
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Ballabhgarh, Faridabad, Haryana
School	Aggarwal Public School, Ballabhgarh
College	Not Known
Educational Qualifications	Not Known
Family	Father- Mahipal Sharma Mother- Sunita Sharma Brother- Not Known Sisters- Not Known
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Watching football
Controversies	Not Known
Favourites
Cricketer	Batsman: Sachin Tendulkar and Mahendra Singh Dhoni Bowler: Glenn McGrath and Dale Steyn
Food	Kadhi chawal and bhindi
Actor	Aamir Khan and Sylvester Stallone
Actress	Deepika Padukone
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Shweta Sharma
Wife	Shweta Sharma

Some Lesser Known Facts About Mohit Sharma

• Does Mohit Sharma smoke?: No

• Does Mohit Sharma drink alcohol?: Not Known

• Mohit is the last bowler to dismiss Sachin Tendulkar in a domestic First-Class cricket match at Lahli in October 2013.

• He faced a tough time in 2008 when he was out of the game for 1 year due to a back injury.

• In his IPL debut for Chennai Super Kings in 2013, he was the second-best bowler of the tournament with 20 wickets.

• He was Man of the Match in his ODI debut against Zimbabwe in 2013.

• He learned bowling at the Faridabad Academy.

• He is a huge fan of Lionel Messi.

• He is a very grounded and polite person as he still lives in the same house and visits the academy where he received cricket training and uses the same facilities as other trainees.

• In 2023, he restarted his IPL career at Gujarat Titans after his IPL contract expired for two seasons in 2021 and 2022. In the 26th season of the IPL, Mohit jumped to third place in the leading wicket takers’ tally with 24 dismissals from 13 matches at an astonishing average of 13.54. ^[1]India Today