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Harvik Desai (Cricketer) Height, Weight, Age, Family, Biography & More

Harvik Desai

Bio
Full NameHarvik Manishbhai Desai
ProfessionCricketer (Right-Hand Batsman)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in feet inches- 5’ 9”
Weight (approx.) in Kilograms- 65 kg
in Pounds- 143 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 38 inches
- Waist: 30 inches
- Biceps: 12 inches
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutIndia U19 Test- 23 July 2017 against England at Chesterfield, England
India U19 ODI- 14 August 2017 against England at Bristol, England
Jersey Number #99 (India U-19)
Coach/MentorNarendra Singh Gohel
Domestic/State TeamSaurashtra
Records (main ones)None
Career Turning PointAfter when his performance against England was good in his debut Under-19 Youth Test series, he got an opportunity to play in the Youth ODI for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Personal Life
Date of Birth4 October 1999
Age (as in 2017)18 Years
Birth PlaceBhavnagar, Saurashtra, Gujarat, India
Zodiac sign/Sun signLibra
NationalityIndian
HometownBhavnagar, Saurashtra, Gujarat, India
SchoolSaint Xaviers High School, Bhavnagar
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationNot Known
FamilyFather- Manish Desai (Tailor)
Mother- Name Not Known
Brother- Abhishek Desai
Harvik Desai brother Abhishek Desai
Sister- Not Known
ReligionHinduism
HobbiesTravelling

Harvik DesaiSome Lesser Known Facts About Harvik Desai

  • Does Harvik Desai smoke?: Not Known
  • Does Harvik Desai drink alcohol?: Not Known
  • Harvik’s father was a decent wicketkeeper-batsman himself. When he saw his interest in cricket, he took him to Bharucha Cricket Club at the age of six to nourish his batting skills.
  • He started his cricket career by playing in the Saurashtra Under-16 cricket team. He played his first series in the 2013-2014 Vijay Merchant Trophy in which he scored 62 runs.
  • In 2016, he was selected to play in the Challenger Trophy tournament and later on, he was picked for the 2016 Under-19 cricket world cup but instead of him, Rishabh Pant and Ishan Kishan got selected.
  • Harvik is a regular wicketkeeper.
  • In February 2017, he made his List A debut against Hyderabad in Kalyani, West Bengal.
  • In July 2017, he got selected for India’s Under-19 cricket team and played his first match in the Youth Test against England at Chesterfield, England in which he scored 89 runs in the first inning.
  • In December 2017, he has been chosen for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.