Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 29/09/1996 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Ricky Bhui
11/10/2026
Bhui captained Andhra in the opening match of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy against India's Test players. He took a catch to dismiss KV Aneesh for a duck while Andhra's new-ball bowlers caused early damage to the side.
02/08/2026
Ricky Bhui was named vice-captain of South Zone's squad for the 2026-27 Duleep Trophy, with Tilak Varma appointed captain. He is part of a middle order that also includes Karun Nair and R Smaran.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Studied at Visakha Valley School in Visakhapatnam (graduated in 2020) | |
| Graduate |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Hobbies | Travelling |
Family
| Father | Kannakumar Bhui |
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Career
| Right-handed batsman and occasional leg spinner | |
| Leading run-scorer for Andhra in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy with 775 runs in eight matches[1][2] | |
| Named in India Blue squad for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy[1] | |
| Scored unbeaten centuries on both his List A and Twenty20 debut matches | |
| Purchased by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs. 20 lakh in the 2018 IPL auction | |
| Purchased by Delhi Capitals for Rs. 20 lakh in the 2024 IPL auction on 19th December 2023 | |
| Played for India A in Deodhar Trophy and other domestic tournaments | |
| Played for teams including India, India U19, Andhra, Sunrisers Hyderabad, South Zone, India A, Board Presidents XI, India B, Indian Board Presidents XI, India Blue, Delhi Capitals, Champions XI, Bezawada Tigers, Indian Oil, India D, Simhadri Vizag Lions | |
| Named vice-captain of South Zone for the 2026-27 Duleep Trophy, with Tilak Varma as captain | |
| Captained Andhra in the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season opener |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Ricky began playing cricket at 9 years old. | |
| 2. He enrolled in the Coromandel Coaching Academy to enhance his skills. | |
| 3. In 2013, he had his first-class debut for 'Andhra' against 'Himachal Pradesh' in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. | |
| 4. In 2014, he scored a century on his List A debut against 'Goa' in Bengaluru. | |
| 5. During his adolescence, he weighed 82 kgs but lost 14 kgs through a strict diet. | |
| 6. He was in India's squad for the '2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup'. | |
| 7. Ricky led the 'India U-19' team for a tri-series. | |
| 8. 'Sunrisers Hyderabad' bought him for Rs. 20 lakh in the 2018 IPL auction. | |
| 9. In 2018, he played for 'India A' in 'Deodhar Trophy' scoring 78 runs on his debut. | |
| 10. He occasionally bowls as a leg-spinner. | |
| 11. On December 19, 2023, Ricky was purchased by Delhi Capitals for Rs. 20 lakh in the 2024 IPL auction at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. | |
| 12. Scored an unbeaten hundred on his Twenty20 debut. | |
| 13. Released by Sunrisers Hyderabad ahead of the 2020 IPL auction. | |
| 14. On 19th December 2023, Ricky was purchased by Delhi Capitals for Rs. 20 lakh in the 2024 IPL auction at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. | |
| 15. In List A cricket, he has scored 752 runs in 23 matches at an average of 53.71 with 5 half-centuries. | |
| 16. In first-class cricket, he averages 42.50 with 4 centuries and 7 scores over 50 in 23 games. | |
| 17. In T20 cricket, he strikes at 119.83. | |
| 18. Zodiac sign is Libra |
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