Shimron Hetmyer Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Shimron Odilon Hetmyer |
| Nickname | Hettie [1]Indian Express |
| Profession | Cricketer (Batsman) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in feet inches- 5’ 10” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 40 inches - Waist: 32 inches - Biceps: 14 inches |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Cricket | |
| International Debut | ODI- 20 December 2017 against New Zealand at Whangarei Test- 21 April 2017 against Pakistan at Kingston T20- 1 January 2018 against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui |
| Jersey Number | #2 (West Indies) #2, 3 (Domestic) |
| Domestic/State Team(s) | Guyana, Guyana Amazon Warriors |
| Coach/Mentor | Coaches- Hubern Evans, Roy Fredericks, Alvin Kallicharran [2]Indian Express Mentor- Anil Beharry |
| Batting Style | Left-hand bat |
| Bowling Style | Legbreak googly |
| Favourite Shot | Pull shot |
| Records (main ones) | In 2018, he became the youngest batsman to score a century in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). |
| Awards, Achievements | 2013- Under-17 Player of the Year Award by Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) 2018- Berbice Sportsman of The Year Award |
| Career Turning Point | His performance in the Professional Cricket League (PCL) of 2017, which earned him a spot in the West Indies senior team against Pakistan in April 2017.![]() |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 26 December 1996 (Thursday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 28 Years |
| Birthplace | Cumberland, Berbice, Guyana |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Capricorn |
| Signature | ![]() |
| Nationality | Guyanese |
| Hometown | New Amsterdam, Guyana |
| School | • Rose Hall Estate Primary School, Guyana • Berbice High School, New Amsterdam, Guyana |
| College/University | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | High School Graduate |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Ethnicity | Afro-Guyanese |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Address | He resides in Georgetown, Guyana |
| Hobbies | Playing Cricket, Football & Volleyball |
| Tattoo(s) | Left Tricep![]() |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affair/Girlfriend | Nirvani Umrao![]() |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | N/A |
| Parents | Father- Gladston Hetmyer (worked at sugar estates) Mother- Ingrid Hetmyer [3]WI Players ![]() |
| Siblings | Brother- Seon Hetmyer (Elder) Sisters- Shonette Hetmyer (Elder), Shonelle Hetmyer (Elder) [4]WI Players |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Cricketer(s) | Batsman- Brian Lara, Matthew Hayden, Chris Gayle Bowler- Shane Warne, Brett Lee |
| Favourite Actor(s) | Vin Diesel, Jean-Claude Van Damme |
| Favourite Actress | Tia Mowry |
| Favourite Film(s) | Think Like A Man, The Spy Next Door, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time |
| Favourite TV Show | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air |
| Favourite Singer(s) | Drake, Tyga, Chris Brown, Ciara, DJ Khaled |
| Favourite Football Club(s) | FC Barcelona, Manchester United FC |
| Favourite Restaurant | Johnny Rockets in Guyana |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | Suzuki Escudo![]() |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Shimron Hetmyer
- Does Shimron Hetmyer smoke?: Not Known
- Does Shimron Hetmyer drink alcohol?: Yes
- Shimron hails from a modest family of the Canefield Settlement in East Canje who started accompanying his elder brother Seon to the Young Warriors Club ground at the age of 6.
- He started playing the school-level cricket at the age of 9 for the Rose Hall Estate Primary School and Young Warriors Cricket Club.
- He has always been highly athletic; as he used to easily beat his sprinting counterparts during the training at his school.
- At the age of 16, he became a talk of the town when he scored a century in a first-class match.
- He had a nightmare batting display at the 2014 U-19 World Cup; as he got dismissed for a duck in 3 out of 5 innings he played.
- He has had the leadership skills since his school days; as he first captained at the school-level when he was in 4th form (10th standard) and continued it in Guyana Under-15, Under-17, and West Indies Under-19.
- Under his leadership, the West Indies Under-19 team had won their first Under-19 World Cup title in Bangladesh in 2016.
- He considers his elder brother Seon Hetmyer, and West Indian legend Brian Lara as his source of inspirations. [5]News Nation
- He is known to be a chatterbox and a very funny person.
- According to him, if he wasn’t a cricketer, he would have been a footballer.
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