Vivrant Sharma Height, Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Cricketer (All Rounder)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
Jersey Number	#3 (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Domestic/State Team	First-class • Jammu and Kashmir IPL • Sunrisers Hyderabad
Coach/Mentor	Randhir Singh
Batting Style	Left-handed
Bowling Style	Leg-Break Googly
Personal Life
Date of Birth	30 October 1999 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024)	25 Years
Birthplace	Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
Nationality	India
Hometown	Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
School	• BSF Senior Secondary School, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir • J K Public School (JKPS), Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Family
Parents	Father- Sushil Sharma (a former state-level boxer from Jammu and Kashmir) (died in 2015) Mother- Anuradha Sharma (died in 2005)
Siblings	Brother- Vikrant Tharmat (former state level cricketer)
Other relatives	Stepmother - Sunita Magotra (high-school teacher)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Vivrant Sharma

• Vivrant father wanted him and his brother to become boxers but his elder brother refused to play boxing and going against his father’s wish went on to play cricket.

• Vivrant grew up in a family of sports enthusiasts. His father was a boxer and his grandfather was a hockey player.
  

  Childhood photo of Vivrant Sharma while sitting on the shoulders of his elder brother

• Vivrant owes the credit behind his success in cricket to his elder brother Vikrant who supported and guided him after the death of their parents. He also gives credit to his stepmother who supported him in his cricketing journey.

• Vivrant started playing cricket at the age of 12.

• Vivrant was a right-hand batsman till the sixth standard but later switched to left-hand batsman after being inspired by his elder brother who was also a left-hand batsman.

• Vivrant made his List A debut on 21 February 2021 for Jammu & Kashmir vs Saurashtra.

• Vivrant made his T20 debut for Jammu & Kashmir in the 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 4 November 2021.

• Vivrant made headlines for his brilliant batting performances in the in the 2022-23 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He scored 395 runs at an average of 56.42 and was Jammu & Kashmir’s highest run scorer in the tournament.
  

  Vivrant Sharma while batting in a domestic cricket match

• In December 2022, Vivrant made his Ranji Trophy debut against Madhya Pradesh.

• Before playing in the IPL, Vivrant was a net bowler for Sunrisers Hyderabad

• Vivrant was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for a price of Rs. 2.6 crore in the IPL Auction 2023. He drew the highest bid among the uncapped all-rounders in the auction.

• In his debut IPL innings against Mumbai Indians in 2023, Vivrant broke the IPL’s 15-year-old record and became the highest Indian scorer in his debut IPL innings. He scored 69 runs off 47 balls in the match and broke the record of Swapnil Asnodkar of Rajasthan Royals.
  

  Vivrant Sharma going back to the pavilion after getting dismissed in his debut IPL match