Omkar Salvi Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Height: 6’ 1”
Age: 45 Years
Wife: Sujata Salvi
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full name | Omkar Madhav Salvi [1]Mumbai Cricket Association |
Profession(s) | • Cricketer (Bowler) • Coach |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 185 cm in meters- 1.85 m in feet & inches- 6’ 1” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
Domestic/State Team | • Railways • Karnataka Sporting Association • Railways Sports Promotion Board XI • Central Railway |
Batting Style | Right-handed |
Bowling Style | Right arm medium pace |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 12 April 1978 (Wednesday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 45 Years |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Religion | Hinduism |
Tattoo(s) | Names of his wife, Sujata, and son, Mayank, on his left forearm |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Sujata Salvi |
Children | He has a son named Mayank Salvi. |
Parents | Father- Madhav Salvi (Amateur cricketer) Mother- Name not known |
Siblings | He has a brother, Aavishkar Salvi, former India player, and in May 2023, he was serving as the coach of Oman national team. |
Other Relatives | • Anagha Aavishkar Salvi (sister-in-law) • name not known (niece ) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Omkar Salvi
- Omkar Salvi is an Indian cricketer who represented Railways in the domestic circuit. He has worked as a coach for many teams including Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai senior team.
- He was interested in playing cricket since childhood especially fast bowling.
- He played many matches for different teams of Railways; however, he has never played for Mumbai senior team or the Indian national team.
- In 2016, he worked as the bowling coach of the Mumbai senior team where he trained many players including Shardul Thakur and Abhishek Nayar.
- In 2018, he became the assistant bowling coach of the IPL franchise KKR where he also worked at KKR cricket academy.
- In May 2023, he became the head coach of the Mumbai senior team for the 2023-34 Ranji season. His name was also discussed in 2018 as players liked his training acumen; however, he was not selected.
- He also gives training at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy in Mumbai to upcoming cricketers.
- Amitabh Bachchan is his favourite actor, and Amitabh’s film Deewaar is his favourite film.
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