Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 11/11/1985 |
| Age | 36 years (died on 15, Sep, 2022) |
| Birthplace | Kodagu, Karnataka |
| Date of Death | 15/09/2022 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Robin Venu Uthappa |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Weight | 72 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Delhi Public School, New Delhi |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Wife | Sheethal Goutham (Tennis Player) |
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Family
| Father | Venu Uthappa (Hockey Umpire) |
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| Mother | Roselyn |
| Sister | Sharon |
Career
| International Debut |
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| International Retirement | 14/09/2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Coach/Mentor | Pravin Amre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jersey Number | #6(India), #6(IPL, County Cricket) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nature on Field | Aggressive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Likes to Play Against | Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Favourite Shot | Straight drive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Career Turning Point | He scored 66 for India B against India A in the 2005 Challenger Trophy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Favourites
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| Cricket Ground | M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore | ||||
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| Actor | Will Smith | ||||
| Travel Destination | Adelaide |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Robin faced Epilepsy when he was 10, leading to weight maintenance issues. | |
| 2. His father, Venu, was an international hockey umpire and later became the president of the Karnataka Hockey Association. | |
| 3. He made history by being the first Indian player to score a half-century in a T20 international game against Pakistan in 2007. | |
| 4. Robin owns a coffee estate in Coorg, Karnataka. | |
| 5. He shares a close friendship with Irfan Pathan. | |
| 6. Announcing his retirement on 14 September 2022, Robin expressed his gratitude for his cricket career on Twitter. | |
| 7. He was a wicket-keeper batsman early in his career before transitioning to a specialist batsman. | |
| 8. Known as a limited overs cricket specialist with a List A batting average near 40 and strike rate of approximately 90. | |
| 9. Played an important role in India's win at the 2007 ICC World Twenty20. |