Milind Kumar Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Milind K Gautam
Profession	Cricketer (Allrounder)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	ODI- On 13 August 2024 vs Canada at The Hague T20- On 7 April 2024 vs Canada at Houston
Jersey Number	#14 (United States)
Domestic/State Team	First-class (India) • Delhi • Sikkim • Tripura IPL • Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) • Royal Challengers Bangalore Others • Texas Super Kings • California Knights • Urbanrisers Hyderabad
Batting Style	Right hand Bat
Bowling Style	Right arm Offbreak
Awards	Madhavrao Scindia Award for the most runs in the Ranji Trophy 2018-19
Personal Life
Date of Birth	15 February 1991 (Friday)
Age (as of 2024)	33 Years
Birthplace	Delhi, India
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Nationality	Indian - American
Hometown	Delhi, India
College/University	University of Delhi, India
Hobbies	Shopping, Travelling, Listening Music
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	23 April 2023
Family
Wife/Spouse	Aishwarya Srivastava
Parents	Father- Suman Kumar (Banker)
Other Relatives	Uncle- IAS Officer
Favourites
Cricketer	Rahul Dravid
Cricket Stadium	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Footballer	Cristiano Ronaldo
Rapper	Eminem
Travel Destination	New Zealand

Some Lesser Known Facts About Milind Kumar

• Before cricket, Milind was into Taekwondo and won the bronze medal for India at the international level. He later started playing football and finally switched to cricket.

• Milind’s domestic career started in 2010 in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy while playing for Delhi.

• Milind played his maiden T20 match against Assam in 2010.

• Milind made his Ranji trophy debut for Delhi in 2011 against Haryana. He scored a century and won the Man of the Match award in his debut match.

• In Delhi, Milind also played under the captaincy of Virat Kohli in the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy 2013.

• Throughout his first-class career, Milind has played 46 matches for various teams and scored a total of 2,988 runs with the highest figure of 261 runs.

• Most of the time, Milind likes to meditate before playing a cricket match.

• Milind made headlines in 2013 during the practice match between Delhi and England. He remained unbeaten on 78 runs and led his team to victory during the chase of 295 runs along with the captain Shikhar Dhawan who scored a century in the match.
  

  Milind Kumar’s photo along with Shikhar Dhawan during Delhi’s match

• In 2014, Milind was bought by the Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) for Rs. 10 Lakh.
  

  Milind Kumar’s Delhi Daredevils jersey

• For the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy tournament, Milind switched to Sikkim from Delhi and ended up as the highest run-scorer in the tournament; he scored 1331 runs in the tournament. Next year, he was selected in the India Green team’s squad for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy.

• Royal Challengers Bangalore bought Milind in December 2018 to play in the 12th season of the IPL for a sum of Rs. 20 Lakh. He was released by the franchise before the 2020 IPL auction.
  

  Milind Kumar’s photo in the RCB training camp

• Milind was voted the best footballer in the RCB camp in the 2018 season ahead of Virat Kohli.

• After playing for Sikkim in the first class, Milind joined Tripura for the 2019/20 Ranji Trophy season. He played the final game of his first-class career in 2020 against Assam.

• In search of new opportunities, Milind moved to the United States in 2021. He became eligible to play for the United States national cricket team in 2024.

• Texas Super Kings bought Milind in June 2023 in round four of the player’s draft to play in the first season of Major League Cricket (MLC).
  

  Photo of Texas Super Kings team management after they bought Milind Kumar in the player’s draft

• Milind was part of the United States team that made it to the 2024 T20 World Cup Super 8s.

• In September 2024, Milind led the United States team to victory and scored 155 runs against UAE in the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two stage, the second level on the route to qualification for the Cricket World Cup.
  

  Milind Kumar celebrating his ton