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Shimron Hetmyer Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Shimron Hetmyer

Bio/Wiki
Full NameShimron Odilon Hetmyer
NicknameHettie [1]Indian Express
ProfessionCricketer (Batsman)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 178 cm
in meters- 1.78 m
in feet inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 75 kg
in pounds- 165 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 40 inches
- Waist: 32 inches
- Biceps: 14 inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutODI- 20 December 2017 against New Zealand at Whangarei
Test- 21 April 2017 against Pakistan at Kingston
T20- 1 January 2018 against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui
Jersey Number#2 (West Indies)
#2, 3 (Domestic)
Domestic/State Team(s)Guyana, Guyana Amazon Warriors
Coach/MentorCoaches- Hubern Evans, Roy Fredericks, Alvin Kallicharran [2]Indian Express
Mentor- Anil Beharry
Batting StyleLeft-hand bat
Bowling StyleLegbreak googly
Favourite ShotPull shot
Records (main ones)In 2018, he became the youngest batsman to score a century in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
Awards, Achievements 2013- Under-17 Player of the Year Award by Berbice Cricket Board (BCB)
2018- Berbice Sportsman of The Year Award
Career Turning PointHis performance in the Professional Cricket League (PCL) of 2017, which earned him a spot in the West Indies senior team against Pakistan in April 2017.
Shimron Hetmyer during a PCL match in 2017
Personal Life
Date of Birth26 December 1996
Age (as in 2017)21 Years
BirthplaceCumberland, Berbice, Guyana
Zodiac sign/Sun signCapricorn
Signature Shimron Hetmyer's Signature
NationalityGuyanese
HometownNew Amsterdam, Guyana
School• Rose Hall Estate Primary School, Guyana
• Berbice High School, New Amsterdam, Guyana
College/UniversityNot Known
Educational QualificationHigh School Graduate
ReligionChristianity
EthnicityAfro-Guyanese
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
AddressHe resides in Georgetown, Guyana
HobbiesPlaying Cricket, Football & Volleyball
Tattoo(s)Left Tricep
Shimron Hetmyer's tattoo on left tricep
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affair/GirlfriendNirvani Umrao
Shimron Hetmyer With Nirvani Umrao
Family
Wife/SpouseN/A
ParentsFather- Gladston Hetmyer (worked at sugar estates)
Mother- Ingrid Hetmyer
[3]WI Players
Shimron Hetmyer's mother, brother and sisters
SiblingsBrother- Seon Hetmyer (Elder)
Sisters- Shonette Hetmyer (Elder), Shonelle Hetmyer (Elder)
[4]WI Players
Favourite Things
Favourite Cricketer(s)Batsman- Brian Lara, Matthew Hayden, Chris Gayle
Bowler- Shane Warne, Brett Lee
Favourite Actor(s)Vin Diesel, Jean-Claude Van Damme
Favourite ActressTia Mowry
Favourite Film(s)Think Like A Man, The Spy Next Door, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Favourite TV ShowThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Favourite Singer(s)Drake, Tyga, Chris Brown, Ciara, DJ Khaled
Favourite Football Club(s)FC Barcelona, Manchester United FC
Favourite RestaurantJohnny Rockets in Guyana
Style Quotient
Car CollectionSuzuki Escudo
Shimron Hetmyer - Suzuki Escudo
Money Factor
Salary Not Known

Shimron Hetmyer

Some Lesser Known Facts About Shimron Hetmyer

  • Does Shimron Hetmyer smoke?: Not Known
  • Does Shimron Hetmyer drink alcohol?: Yes

    Shimron Hetmyer Drinking Alcohol

    Shimron Hetmyer Drinking Alcohol

  • Shimron hails from a modest family of the Canefield Settlement in East Canje who started accompanying his elder brother Seon to the Young Warriors Club ground at the age of 6.
  • He started playing the school-level cricket at the age of 9 for the Rose Hall Estate Primary School and Young Warriors Cricket Club.
  • He has always been highly athletic; as he used to easily beat his sprinting counterparts during the training at his school.
  • At the age of 16, he became a talk of the town when he scored a century in a first-class match.

    Shimron Hetmyer during a domestic match in 2013

    Shimron Hetmyer during a domestic match in 2013

  • He had a nightmare batting display at the 2014 U-19 World Cup; as he got dismissed for a duck in 3 out of 5 innings he played.
  • He has had the leadership skills since his school days; as he first captained at the school-level when he was in 4th form (10th standard) and continued it in Guyana Under-15, Under-17, and West Indies Under-19.
  • Under his leadership, the West Indies Under-19 team had won their first Under-19 World Cup title in Bangladesh in 2016.

    Shimron Hetmyer - U-19 World Cup 2016

    Shimron Hetmyer – U-19 World Cup 2016

  • He considers his elder brother Seon Hetmyer, and West Indian legend Brian Lara as his source of inspirations. [5]News Nation
  • He is known to be a chatterbox and a very funny person.
  • According to him, if he wasn’t a cricketer, he would have been a footballer.

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