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Poonam Khemnar Height, Age, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 28 Years
Marital Status: Unmarried
Hometown: Ashwi Budrukh, Maharashtra, India

Poonam Khemnar

Bio/Wiki
Other namePunam Khemnar [1]Instagram - Punam Khemnar
NicknamePiush [2]Facebook - Punam Khemnar
ProfessionCricketer (all-rounder)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 178 cm
in meters- 1.78 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 55 kg
in pounds- 121 lbs
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
Domestic/State Team(s)• Maharashtra
• Hp Supernova
• Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
Coach/MentorAvinash Shinde
Batting StyleRight-handed
Bowling StyleRight arm leg break
Records (main ones)• First player to hit a century for Nagaland team in domestic competition by BCCI. [3]The Morung Express
Personal Life
Date of Birth9 May 1994 (Monday)
Age (as of 2022) 28 Years
BirthplaceAshwi Budruk, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac signTaurus
NationalityIndian
HometownAhmednagar, Maharashtra, India
SchoolAshwi English School And JR. College, Ashwi Bk
College/UniversityPadmashri Vikhe Patil College of Arts, Science and Commerce under Pune University, Pravaranagar, Loni, Maharashtra
Educational QualificationShe is a graduate in physical education. [4]Pravara
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
ParentsFather- Nanasaheb Khemnar
Mother- Suvarna Khemnar
Poonam Khemnar with her father, Nanasaheb Khemnar, and mother, Suvarna Khemnar
SiblingsShe has an elder brother.

Poonam Khemnar

Some Lesser Known Facts About Punam Khemnar

  • Poonam Khemnar is an Indian cricketer who has played many matches for Maharashtra in different tournaments. She is considered one of the best all-rounders in Maharashtra. She played for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Women’s Premier League 2023.
  • She started playing cricket during her childhood.
  • She played cricket for Pune University and won a silver medal in a West Zone competition and represented the team in the All India Inter-University Tournament at V.B.S. Purvanchal University, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh in the 2017-18 season.

    A medal awarded to Poonam Khemnar

    A medal awarded to Poonam Khemnar

  • She played as an all-rounder for Maharashtra in the Ranji Trophy and other domestic competitions.

  • In the 2021-22 Women’s Senior One Day Trophy, she played as a guest player for Nagaland.
  • She has played for Hp Supernova’s team in the Warrior Women’s Premier League and has also captained them in various seasons.

    Poonam Khemnar during a function of the Warrior Women's Premier League

    Poonam Khemnar during a function of the Warrior Women’s Premier League

  • In the inaugural 2023 Women Premier League auction, she was acquired at the base price of Rs 10 Lakh by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
  • She likes to ride motorcycles.

    Poonam Khemnar riding a motorcycle

    Poonam Khemnar riding a motorcycle

  • When she won a tournament, she was awarded by Ram Naik, Uttar Pradesh’s former governor.

    Poonam Khemnar awarded by former governor of Uttar Pradesh, Ram Naik

    Poonam Khemnar awarded by former governor of Uttar Pradesh, Ram Naik

  • She uploads physical fitness videos regularly on her YouTube channel. [5]YouTube – Poonam khemnar Fitness centre

  • On 9 December 2023, Poonam Khemnar was bought by UP Warriorz in the 2024 Women’s Premier League auction, held in Mumbai, for a fee of Rs. 10 lakh.

    Poonam Khemnar was sold to UP Warriorz in the 2024 Women's Premier League auction

    Poonam Khemnar was sold to UP Warriorz in the 2024 Women’s Premier League auction