Vipraj Nigam Height, Age, Biography
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Hometown: Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
Height: 5' 9"
Age: 20 Years
Bio/Wiki | |
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Nickname | Vippy/Vippi |
Profession | Cricketer (Bowler) |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
Weight (approx.) | 70 Kg (154 lbs) |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 32 Inches - Biceps: 12 Inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
International Debut | ODI- Did not make yet Test- Did not make yet T20- Did not make yet |
Jersey Number | #5 (Lucknow Falcons)![]() #5 (Uttar Pradesh Under-23) ![]() |
Domestic/State Team(s) | • Lucknow Falcons • UP Timber Club • Youth Cricket Club • Delhi Capitals • Uttar Pradesh Under-19 • Uttar Pradesh Under-23 |
Batting Style | Right-handed |
Bowling Style | Leg break |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 28 July 2004 (Wednesday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 20 Years |
Birthplace | Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh |
Religion | Hinduism |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Hobbies | • Travelling![]() • Swimming ![]() |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Favourites | |
Food | Maggi |
Money Factor | |
Salary/Income (approx.) | Rs 30 lakhs (from 2025 IPL contract) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Vipraj Nigam
- Vipraj Nigam started playing cricket at a young age.
- He initially played in Barabanki, but later moved to Lucknow to get more training.
- He played for Uttar Pradesh Under-19 team in 2021 and also served as its captain.
- He also played for India Under-19 in the 2021 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup.
- In January 2024, while playing for Uttar Pradesh, he took 7 wickets against Gujarat in the U23 Col C K Nayudu Trophy.
- In December 2024, he took 2 wickets for 20 runs and scored 27 runs not out in 8 deliveries against Andhra Pradesh to take Uttar Pradesh into the quarterfinal of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy (SMAT).
- In the 2024 UP T20 League, he took 20 wickets in 11 matches. He also hit 28 runs in one over, proving himself as a lower order hitter.
- In the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, he was acquired by Delhi Capitals (DC) for Rs 50 lakhs against his base price of Rs 30 lakhs.
- He is sponsored by the cricket bat and equipment manufacturer, Sareen Sports.