Kedar Jadhav Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Biography & More
Bio | |
Real Name | Kedar Mahadav Jadhav |
Nickname | Not Known |
Profession | Cricketer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 4” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 65 kg in Pounds- 143 lbs |
Body Measurements | - Chest: 39 Inches - Waist: 31 Inches - Biceps: 12 Inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
International Debut | Test- N/A ODI- 16 November 2014 vs Sri Lanka in Ranchi T20- 17 July 2015 vs Zimbabwe in Harare |
Coach/Mentor | Surendra Bhave |
Jersey Number | #18 (India) |
Domestic/State Team | Maharashtra, West Zone, Board Presidents XI, Delhi Daredevils, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kochi Tuskers Kerala |
Batting Style | Right handed |
Bowling Style | Right-arm offbreak |
Nature on field | Cool |
Favourite Shot | Loft over the bowler's head |
Records (main ones) | Kedar Jadhav scored maiden ODI century only after 4 ODI innings. Before Jadhav, MS Dhoni and Manoj Prabhakar held the record, taking five innings each. Unfortunately for him, the record was broken by Manish Pandey a few months later in a series against Australia, where Pandey took only 3 innings to achieve this feat. |
Career Turning Point | When India A won a Quadrangular series in Australia; Kedar Jadhav scored a 73-ball 78 in the final with a broken wrist, helping India A win the tournament by four wickets. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 26 March 1985 (Tuesday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 39 Years |
Birth Place | Pune, Maharashta, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aries |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Pune, Maharashta, India |
School | Not Known |
College | Not Known |
Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
Family | Father- Mahadev Jadhav Mother- Mandakini Jadhav Brother- Not Known Sister- Smita More |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Watching movies |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
Favourite Actor | Salman Khan |
Girls, Family & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife | Snehal Jadhav |
Children | Daughter- 1 (Born 2015) Son- N/A |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kedar Jadhav
- Does Kedar Jadhav smoke: No
- Does Kedar Jadhav drink alcohol: Not Known
- Jadhav started his IPL journey with the Delhi Daredevils in the year 2010. He straightaway justified his worth by scoring a match-winning 29-ball 50 in his debut match against the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
- Jadhav plays for Maharashtra in domestic cricket. In 2012, he made his first triple century by scoring 327, the second-highest by a Maharashtra batsman ever in the Ranji Trophy, against Uttar Pradesh at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.
- In the 2013–14 Ranji Trophy season, he scored a total of 1223 runs which include six centuries; he was the highest run-getter in the season and also the fourth-highest in the tournament’s history. For this feat, he was awarded the Madhavrao Scindia Award.
- Jadhav was named in the Indian squad for Bangladesh tour in June 2014, however, he did not get any game to play and thus made his official debut a few months later in a series against Sri Lanka. India whitewashed Sri Lanka for the first time at a scoreline of 5-0.