Himmat Singh Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Himmat Singh Grewal
Profession	Cricketer (Batsman)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight (approx.)	65 Kg (143 lbs)
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 40 Inches - Waist: 32 Inches - Biceps: 12 Inches
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	ODI- Did not make yet Test- Did not make yet T20- Did not make yet
Jersey Number	#89 (India Under-19) #6 (DPL)
Domestic/State Team(s)	Club Cricket • East Molesey CC • Rann Star Club • Sonnet Cricket Club First-Class/List-A/T20 • Delhi Under-14 • Delhi Under-16 • Delhi Under-19 • Delhi Indian Premier League (IPL) • Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB, 2019) • Lucknow Super Giants (LSG, 2025) Delhi Premier League (DPL) • Delhi East Riders (2024)
Coach/Mentor	Tarak Sinha
Batting Style	Right-handed
Bowling Style	Right arm off break
Personal Life
Date of Birth	8 November 1996 (Friday)
Age (as of 2024)	28 Years
Birthplace	Delhi, India
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Delhi
School	Modern School, New Delhi
Religion	Hinduism
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Hobbies	• Travelling • Swimming • Playing video games
Tattoo(s)	• Trident (Trishul) on back of the neck • On left elbow • On left wrist
Piercing	In both ears
Controversy	Legal case for age In December 2015, just a few days after Himmat Singh made his Vijay Hazare Trophy debut, former cricketers Kirti Azad, Bishan Singh Bedi, Surender Khanna, and Sameer Bahadur made allegations in a press conference that Singh's father paid Rs 25 lakhs to DDCA selectors for his son to play in the domestic cricket. His father, Tejbir Singh, filed a legal complaint against all four ex-cricketers in the Delhi High Court. [1]The Indian Express
Social Media	• Instagram
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	• Annaika Ahuja • Ineka Tewari (MP Manish Tewari's daughter, Lawyer)
Marriage Date	6 December 2024
Family
Wife/Spouse	Ineka Tewari
Parents	Father- Tejbir Singh Mother- Veena Singh
Siblings	Sister(s)- 2 • Ragya V Singh • Harshita Singh
Other Relatives	Niece Maternal Grandmother Father-in-law- Manish Tewari (MP) Mother-in-law- Naaznin Shafa
Favourites
Cricketer	Batsman- Sachin Tendulkar, Andrew Flintoff, Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers Bowler- Brett Lee
Cricket Ground	Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium, Delhi
Food	Malai Cheeni
Money Factor
Salary/Income (approx.)	Rs 30 lakhs (from 2025 IPL contract)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Himmat Singh

• Himmat Singh was born into a sports-loving family. His elder sister played lawn tennis so he also went to the practice with her and played the game.
  

  A childhood photo of Himmat Singh with his mother and sisters

• When he was 6-7 years old, the family shifted from Paschim Vihar to South Delhi. The children played cricket there, so he also became interested and told his parents he wanted to play cricket.

• Initially, he liked Brett Lee’s bowling and decided to become a fast bowler. Over time, he became a batsman.

• His parents took him to the Sonnet Cricket Club where he started training under Tarak Sinha.

• After some time, his parents admitted him into the Modern Public School, Barakhambha Road, where famous cricketers like Gautam Gambhir and Unmukt Chand have also studied.

• While studying there, he met with his friend’s elder brother, who had played Ranji cricket. He got to know Unmukt Chand’s schedule which inspired him to work hard.

• He then focused on cricket skills and fitness as well. He used to train every day for almost 1 year which made a huge transformation in his game.

• He was also a medium-pace bowler but changed to an off-spinner later.

• After playing Under-14 cricket for Delhi, he felt that he needed to become famous in the local circuit if he wanted to progress to the next stage.
  

  Himmat Singh (middle) when he played age-group cricket

• So, he kept an eye out for such players who had played for DDCA (Delhi & District Cricket Association) and hit them for boundaries.

• He also played school cricket and scored 250 runs not out in a match.

• In a match for Under-16, he scored a fifty. But his team bowled out 5 batsmen of the other team for just 15 runs. So, the selectors told him to bat again, against his own team. He scored 60 runs which impressed the selectors.

• In the 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) acquired him for Rs 65 lakhs against the base price of Rs 20 lakhs. He was released after 1 year.
  

  Himmat Singh when he played for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)

• During his time at RCB, he toured with RCB and spent time with Virat Kohli who told him to be patient and work hard on his skills.
  

  Himmat Singh with Virat Kohli

• He later captained Delhi in the Ranji Trophy.
  

  Himmat Singh during a Ranji Trophy match

• In the 2024 Delhi Premier League (DPL), he was the captain of Delhi East Riders and helped them win the tournament. He scored 381 runs in 9 innings at an average of 63.50 and a strike rate of 165.65.
  

  Himmat Singh after winning an Award in the Delhi Premier League (DPL)

• He also played for the Seahawks in the Chennai League.

• In 2024, he signed a sponsorship deal with Fairplay Sports and SG Cricket.
  

  Himmat Singh after signing up with SG Cricket

• In the 2025 IPL mega auction, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) acquired him for his base price of Rs 30 lakhs.

• He dated Ineka Tewari, the only daughter of MP (Member of Parliament) from Chandigarh, Manish Tewari for more than 6 years before getting married.
  

  Himmat Singh with his wife and in-laws, Manish Tewari and his wife

• He is a believer in visualisation techniques.

• He is an animal lover and has a pet dog.
  

  Himmat Singh with his pet dog

• He is a fan of the Akatsuki group from the anime series Naruto.