Darshan Nalkande Height, Age, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Darshan Girish Nalkande [1]ESPN
Profession	Cricketer (All-rounder)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in feet & inches- 5’ 7”
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	Yet to make
Jersey Number	#23 (India U-19)
Domestic/State Team(s)	• India U-19 • Vidarbha • Kings XI Punjab
Coach/Mentor	Anil Kumble
Batting Style	Right Handed
Bowling Style	Right-arm fast medium
Personal Life
Date of Birth	4 October 1998 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024)	26 Years
Birthplace	Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign	Libra
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Wardha, Maharashtra
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Girish Nalkande Mother- Sapna Nalkande(Advocate)
Siblings	Brother- Gaurav Nalkande Sister- Darshan has an elder sister
Favourite Things
Actor	Ranveer Singh

Some Lesser Known Facts About Darshan Nalkande

• Darshan Nalkande is an Indian cricketer who plays for the domestic team of Vidarbha (Eastern region of Maharashtra). The team participates in domestic matches of Ranji Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy. Darshan’s performance as an all-rounder during the Under-19 Cooch Behar Trophy helped the team win the series. Darshan Nalkande took four wickets in the first innings.
  

  Darshan Nalkande with the U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy

• Darshan Nalkande was bought by Kings XI Punjab for Rs. 30 lakhs during the player auction in the year 2018 for the 2019 Indian Premier League. He was reinstated by KXIP for the 2020 Indian Premier League.

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Thank you @kxipofficial looking forward to grab this opportunity thank you so much for believeing in me #saddasquad

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• Darshan made his debut for List A cricket in the 2018-19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 2 October 2018. He made his debut in first-class cricket in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy for Vidarbha on 1 November 2018. His Twenty20 debut was marked by the 2018-19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 21 February 2019 where he took 16 wickets becoming the second-highest wicket-taker for the trophy.

• Darshan Nalkande does not have enough experience as he has played very few first-class and List A matches but his performance during Vijay Hazare Trophy and Ranji Trophy helped him get the recognition he needed to be a part of the KXIP team. His performance was noticed by Kings XI Punjab performance coach, Prasanna Agoram and he believed that Darshan has the capability to do well in both- batting and bowling.
  

  Darshan Nalkande during a practice session for the 2020 IPL

• Darshan is an introvert and when he is away from the field or when he returns home after a tournament; he prefers to spend his time in his room playing PlayStation or he spends time with his family.