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Robin Uthappa Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Wife: Sheethal Goutham
Hometown: Kodagu, Karnataka
Age: 39 Years

Robin Uthappa

Bio
Full NameRobin Aiyuda Uthappa
NicknameRobbie and The Walking Assassin
ProfessionIndian Cricketer (Batsman and Wicket-keeper)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 170 cm
in meters- 1.70 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 7”
Weight (approx.)in Kilograms- 72 kg
in Pounds- 159 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 42 Inches
- Waist: 34 inches
- Biceps: 14 Inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutTest- Did not play
ODI- 9 April 2006 vs England in Guwahati
T20- 13 September 2007 vs Scotland in Durban
International RetirementOn 14 September, Robin Uthappa announced his retirement from all formats of the game. [1]Hindustan Times
Last MatchODI- 14 July 2015 vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club
T20- 19 July 2015 vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club
Coach/MentorPravin Amre
Jersey Number#6(India)
#6(IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State TeamRoyal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians, India U19, India, Karnataka, Pune Warriors, India Green, India A, South Zone, Board Presidents XI, East Zone, India Red, Kolkata Knight Riders, Bijapur Bulls
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstPakistan
Favourite ShotStraight drive
Records (main ones)• In 2014 in IPL 7, he won the purple cap for scoring 660 runs.
• Highest score by an Indian in an ODI debut with 86.
Career Turning PointHe scored 66 for India B against India A in the 2005 Challenger Trophy.
Personal Life
Date of Birth11 November 1985 (Monday)
Age (as of 2024)39 Years
BirthplaceKodagu, Karnataka, India
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityIndian
HometownKodagu, Karnataka, India
SchoolDelhi Public School, New Delhi
FamilyFather- Venu Uthappa (Hockey Umpire)
Mother- Roselyn
Brother- N/A
Sister- Sharon
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesWatching tennis and collecting watches
ControversyAllegations of EPF Fraud
He hit the headlines in December 2024 when an arrest warrant was issued against him by the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner for not submitting the PF dues worth Rs. 23.36 lakhs in the accounts of the employees while serving as the director of Centaurus Lifestyle Brands Pvt Ltd. In his defence, Uthappa claimed that he had resigned from the post years ago and had no executive role in the company.
Favourites
CricketerBatsman: Sachin Tendulkar, Viv Richards and AB de Villiers
Bowler: Anil Kumble and Wasim Akram
Cricket GroundM Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore
FoodPandi (pork) curry, dosa and chocolate fudge
ActorWill Smith
Travel DestinationAdelaide
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsSheethal Goutham (Tennis Player)
WifeSheethal Goutham (Tennis Player)
Robin Uthappa with his wife
ChildrenSon- Neale Nolan Uthappa (born in 2017)
Daughter- Trinity Thea Uthappa (born in July 2022)
Robin Uthappa with his wife and children

Robin Uthappa

Some lesser known facts about Robin Uthappa

  • Robin suffered from Epilepsy (neurological disorder) at the age of 10, due to which he had problems in maintaining weight.
  • His father Venu was an international hockey umpire and after that, he served as the president of the Karnataka Hockey Association.
  • He is first Indian player to make a half-century in a T20 international match against Pakistan in 2007.
  • He has a  coffee estate in Coorg, Karnataka.
  • He is a good friend of Irfan Pathan.
  • On 14 September 2022, while announcing his retirement from all formats of the game, he shared a lengthy note on Twitter and said that he was honoured to represent the country in the game.

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