Sanjay Bangar Height, Weight, Age, Biography, Wife & More
Bio | |
Real Name | Sanjay Bapusaheb Bangar |
Nickname | Bangar |
Profession | Former Indian Cricketer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 11” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 70 kg in Pounds- 154 lbs |
Body Measurements | - Chest: 40 Inches - Waist: 34 Inches - Biceps: 13 Inches |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Grey |
Cricket | |
International Debut | Test- 3 December 2001 vs England at Mohali ODI- 25 January 2002 vs England at Chennai |
International Retirement | Test- 19 December 2002 vs New Zealand at Hamilton ODI- 24 January 2004 vs Zimbabwe at Adelaide |
Coach/Mentor | Late Vasant Amladi, Kiran Joshi |
Domestic/State Team | Deccan Chargers, Kolkata Knight Riders, Railways |
Likes to play against | England |
Career Turning Point | When he scored 100 Not Out against Zimbabwe in his second Test Match batting at number 7. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 11 October 1972 |
Age (as in 2016) | 44 Years |
Birth Place | Beed, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Libra |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Beed, Maharashtra, India |
School | Not Known |
College | Not Known |
Educational Qualifications | 10th Standard |
Family | Father- Not Known Mother- Not Known Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known |
Religion | Hindu |
Hobbies | Listening Music |
Controversies | • His differences with Sourav Ganguly and the then coach of Kolkata Knight Riders, John Buchanan, became controversial in the media. |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Cricketer | Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar |
Girls, Family & More | |
Marital Status | Not Known |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife | Not Known |
Children | Son- Not Known Daughter- Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sanjay Bangar
- Does Sanjay Bangar smoke?: Not Known
- Does Sanjay Bangar drink alcohol?: Not Known
- In an interview, Bangar has said that the first game which he watched on a neighbour’s television was the 1983 Cricket World Cup Final and that is where he got the inspiration to pursuit his career in the field of cricket.
- He earned his name in the cricket, playing for the Railways, where he often opened both the bowling and batting.
- He was considered a floater in the team as he got the ability to bat any position from opening the innings to playing at number 7.
- Bangar was considered as the lucky mascot for the Indian Cricket Team as India did not lose any of the twelve Test Matches he was a part of (except his last 2 Test Matches in New Zealand).
- He is considered as a domestic veteran with 8349 runs and 300 wickets in 165 First-Class matches.
- In August 2014, he was appointed the Batting Coach of Indian Cricket Team.