Hardik Tamore Height, Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Hardik Jitendra Tamore
Other Name	Hardik Tomar
Profession	Cricketer (Batsman/ Wicket-keeper)
Famous for	Being a doppelgänger to Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye Colour	Light Brown
Hair Colour	Light Brown
Cricket
Jersey Number	# 33 (Shivaji Park Lions)
Domestic/State Team	• Mumbai Cricket Team • Belapur Blasters Team • Aakash Tigers MWS Team
Batting Style	Right hand Bat
Records (main ones)	Scored three first-class centuries, including a significant 115 in the semi-final of the 2021-22 Ranji Trophy against Uttar Pradesh and a 114 in a quarterfinal against Baroda
Personal Life
Date of Birth	20 October 1997 (Monday)
Age (as of 2025)	28 Years
Birthplace	Chinchani, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign	Libra
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Chinchani, Palghar district, Maharashtra
School	Tarapur Vidya Mandir, Boisar
College/University	MKS Junior College, Mumbai
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Traveling, Swimming, Gymming
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Jitendra Tamore
Siblings	Brother- None Sister(s)- 2 • Ankita Tamore • Akshu Tamore

Some Lesser Known Facts About Hardik Tamore

• Hardik Tamore grew up in Chinchani, Palghar district, Maharashtra.

• At the age of 13, he began his professional cricket training.

• In an interview, Hardik’s father said that when Hardik was studying at Tarapur Vidya Mandir in Boisar, he was performing well for the school cricket team in the Under-14 inter-school tournament. He requested the school team coach, Prakash Parsule, to allow Hardik to change schools, but the request was denied.
  

  A teenage picture of Hardik Tamore

• Later, Deepak Patil, a former member of the Mumbai Cricket Association’s managing committee, watched Hardik play in Boisar and advised the family to relocate him to Mumbai for better cricket opportunities. Although the family decided to continue his schooling at Tarapur, his father sent him for selection trials at the Dilip Vengsarkar Cricket Academy, Mahul, Trombay, Mumbai, where Hardik was selected.
  

  Hardik Tamore, during his initial days of professional cricket

• On 11 January 2020, Hardik made his first-class debut for Mumbai in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.

• On 19 January 2021, he made his Twenty20 debut for Mumbai in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

• He made his List A debut on 8 December 2021, for Mumbai in the 2021–22 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

• At the 2025 Vijay Hazare Trophy, Tamore was named in Mumbai’s squad as the primary wicketkeeper alongside Rohit Sharma, who made a rare domestic appearance. During the Jaipur match, a candid photo of Hardik with Rohit Sharma went viral, in which they both resembled each other in posture and presence.

• The viral moment happened during Sikkim’s innings, when former Indian captain Rohit Sharma was standing in his usual relaxed slip position, while Hardik Tamore was crouched behind the stumps as wicketkeeper. When the camera zoomed in on the fielding cordon, the resemblance surprised many viewers. From his facial features and well-groomed beard to the focused look in his eyes, Tamore looked like a younger carbon copy of Rohit Sharma, which quickly caught attention online.
  

  The viral picture of Hardik Tamore (left) with Rohit Sharma (right)

• Apart from cricket, Hardik loves traveling in his leisure time.
  

  Hardik Tamore, during his holiday

• He is an avid dog lover.
  

  Hardik Tamore with his dogs