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Jason Sangha (Cricketer) Height, Weight, Age, Family, Biography & More

Jason Sangha

Bio
Full NameJason Jaskirat Singh Sangha
ProfessionCricketer (Right-hand Batsman)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 180 cm
in meters- 1.80 m
in feet inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 70 kg
in pounds- 154 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 40 inches
- Waist: 30 inches
- Biceps: 12 inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutU-19- 23 April 2017 against Sri Lanka U-19 at Hobart
Jersey Number#2 (Australia U-19)
Domestic/State TeamNSW Blues, Sydney Thunder
Records (main ones)• At the age of 16, he became the youngest rookie to earn a contract with the NSW Blues.
• In 2017, he became the 2nd youngest cricketer, after Sachin Tendulkar, to hit a first-class century against England at 18 years and 71 days.
• The 1st Indian-origin cricketer to lead Australia at an Under-19 World Cup.
Career Turning PointHis century for Cricket Australia XI against England on 8 November 2017 in a tour game before the 2017-18 Ashes series.
Personal Life
Date of Birth8 September 1999
Age (as in 2017)19 Years
Birth PlaceRandwick, New South Wales, Australia
Zodiac sign/Sun signVirgo
NationalityAustralian
HometownRandwick, New South Wales, Australia
SchoolNot Known
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationsNot Known
FamilyFather- Kuldeep Sangha (Restaurateur)
Mother- Sylvia Sangha
Brother- N/A
Sister- 1
Jason Sangha with his family
Coach/MentorNot Known
ReligionSikhism
EthnicityIndian
HobbiesReading
Favourite Things
Favourite Cricketer (s)Batsman- Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Michael Hussey
Bowler- Harbhajan Singh
Favourite FootballerLionel Messi
Favourite ComedianRussell Peters
Favourite Singer/Band (s)Maroon 5, Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars, Drake, Taylor Swift, Adele
Favourite TV Show (s)Glee, So You Think You Can Dance, Scrubs, The Simpsons, WWE
Favourite Film (s)Titanic, Gladiator, Transformers, Toy Story, Harry Potter
Favourite PoetWilliam Shakespeare
Favourite Book (s)The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney.
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
Wife/SpouseN/A

Jason Sangha

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jason Sangha

  • Does Jason Sangha smoke?: No
  • Does Jason Sangha drink alcohol?: Not Known
  • Sangha was born into a Punjabli family background with roots in Bhatinda, Punjab.
  • His father was a state level athlete in India, who migrated to Australia in the 1980s. His mother’s grandfather migrated to Australia in the early 1920s for farming.
  • He has learned cricketing skills from the Randwick Junior Cricket Club in Sydney, and the Wallsend Cricket Club in Wallsend.
  • He burst onto the scene during after he scored a ton for Cricket Australia XI against England on 8 November 2017 in a tour game before the 2017-18 Ashes series.
  • It was Steve Waugh was among the first to inform his family that he was made the skipper of the Australian team for the 2018 U-19 World Cup.