Himanshu Rana (Cricketer) Height, Weight, Age, Biography, Facts & More
Bio | |
Full Name | Himanshu Jaikanwar Rana |
Profession | Cricketer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet inches- 5’ 6” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 60 kg in pounds- 132 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 40 inches - Waist: 30 inches - Biceps: 12 inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
International Debut | ODI- N/A Test- N/A T20- N/A U-19- 10 November 2017 against Malaysia U19 at Kuala Lumpur |
Jersey Number | # 21 (U19 India) |
Domestic/State Team | Haryana |
Favourite Shot | Straight Drive |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 1 October 1998 |
Age (as in 2017) | 19 Years |
Birth Place | Sonipat, Haryana, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Libra |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Sonipat, Haryana, India |
School | Little Angels Sr. Sec. School, Sonipat, Haryana |
College | Not Known |
Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Family | Father- Jaikanwar Rana Mother- Name Not Known Brother- Sumit Nara Sister- Not Known |
Coach/Mentor | Sanjeev Malhotra |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Listening to Music, Travelling |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Cricketer(s) | Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag |
Girls, Family & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Himanshu Rana
- Does Himanshu Rana smoke?: Not Known
- Does Himanshu Rana drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Rana is a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm medium pace bowler.
- When he was eight years old, his father brought him to Malhotra’s Sankalp Cricket Academy in Sonipat, Haryana.
- His coach, Sanjeev Malhotra got impressed with his straight and drive shots.
- At the age of 16, Rana made his Ranji Trophy debut in 2015 and scored 80 runs against Delhi. In the same match, Virendra Sehwag scored 147 for the opposition.
- While playing first-class cricket, Rana got benefitted from the experiences of capped players like Yuzvendra Chahal, Jayant Yadav, and Amit Mishra.
- In the first-class cricket, he made his maiden century of 149 against Rajasthan.
- In October 2015, he scored a career-best 157 against Maharashtra in the first match of the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy.
- Rana was also among the most probable cricketers to play the 2016 U-19 Cricket World Cup. However, he was diagnosed with dengue during the camp in Kolkata and had to be sent home.
- He led the 15-member Indian U-19 team in the fourth edition of the Asia Cup.
- With 283 runs in five matches, he bagged the ‘Man of the Series’ award in the 2016 Asia Cup.
- In 2018, he was selected in the U-19 Indian Cricket Team to play the World Cup in New Zealand.