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Prasidh Krishna (Cricketer) Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 27 Years
Wife: Rachana
Marriage Date: 8 June 2023

Prasidh Krishna

Bio/Wiki
Full nameMuralikrishna Prasidh Krishna [1]citation
ProfessionCricketer (Bowler)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 188 cm
in meters- 1.88 m
in feet & inches- 6’ 2”
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutODI- 23 March 2021 vs England at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
Test- Did not play
T20- 18 August 2023 vs Ireland at The Village
Jersey Number# 43
Domestic/State TeamKarnataka, Bellary Tuskers, Kolkata Knight Riders
Coach/MentorSrinivas Murthy Srinivas Murthy
Batting StyleRight Handed
Bowling StyleRight-arm fast bowler
Records (main ones)• First Indian bowler to claim 4 wicket-haul on ODI debut.
• Second-highest wicket-taker in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2016-17.
Personal Life
Date of Birth19 February 1996, (Monday)
Age (as of 2023) 27 Years
BirthplaceBangalore, Karnataka, India
Zodiac signAquarius
NationalityIndian
HometownBengaluru, Karnataka, India
SchoolCarmel School, Padmanabhanagar, Bengaluru
CollegeMahaveer Jain College
Educational QualificationBachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
HobbiesCycling, Football, Console Gaming
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date8 June 2023
Prasidh Krishna's wedding photo
Family
Wife/SpouseRachana (works as a product manager at Dell in Texas, United States)
ParentsFather- Murali Krishna
Mother- Kalavathi Krishna
Favourites
CricketerBatsman- Kevin Pietersen, Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Bowler- Brett Lee
Sportsmen Cristiano Ronaldo, Valentino Rossi
Football ClubManchester United
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)3 crore/ per year

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Prasidh Krishna

  • Prasidh Krishna is an Indian cricketer, who recently made an ODI debut for the Indian cricket team and plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL and Karnataka at the domestic level.
  • Prasidh Krishna was a sports buff and used to play every sport be it athletics, volleyball, or badminton in his school days
  • In his childhood, he used to try and imitate every other bowler’s action on the road while on his way to school.
  • His mother was a national-level volleyball player while his father played cricket at the college level.
  • Prasidh Krishna modeled his bowling style upon Australian fast bowler Brett Lee, whom he looked up to as a kid.  Prasidh Krishna
  • He made his debut in first-class cricket for Karnataka in 2015-16 and joined MRF Pace Foundation, Chennai two years later.
  • He was coached by Australian cricket legends such as Glenn McGrath at MRF academy and Jeff Thomson at Cricket Australia’s Centre of Excellence. Prasidh Krishna has credited Glenn McGrath and Jeff Thomson for bringing calmness and composure to his game.

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    Prasidh Krishna at MRF Pace Foundation

  • Prasidh Krishna picked up a fifer against a Bangladesh A side while playing for Karnataka dismissing all top-order batsmen Anamul Haque, Liton Das, and Soumya Sarkar.
  • He became the first Indian bowler to take 4 wickets on an ODI debut against England at Pune on 23rd March 2021.

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