Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 18/05/1989 |
| Age | 36 years |
| Birthplace | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Shreevats Pratyush Goswami |
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| Description | Stylish left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who was a prolific run-scorer from junior level. Represented India in the U-19 Cricket World Cup in 2008. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 168 cm |
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| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Batting Style | Left Handed |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | University of Calcutta, Kolkata |
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| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste | Brahmin |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Shopping |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Payal Jugroop |
Family
| Father | Pratyush Goswami |
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| Mother | Name |
| Siblings | Name |
| Spouse | Payal Jugroop |
Career
| Jersey Number | #12, 33 (Domestic) |
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| Domestic/State Team |
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| IPL Debut | 2008 (Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Daredevils) |
| IPL Debut Performance | Scored 50 off 42 deliveries |
Favourites
| Favourite Cricketer | Adam Gilchrist (Australian) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Shreevats comes from a Bengali Hindu family. | |
| 2. He began playing cricket at the age of 11. | |
| 3. In 2008, he marked his List A debut for Bengal against 'Delhi' in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. | |
| 4. He participated in India's Under-19 Cricket World Cup. | |
| 5. Shreevats enjoys hookah, loves dogs, and has a fondness for tattoos. | |
| 6. He first played tennis ball cricket like most Indian kids. | |
| 7. He was acquired by Royal Challengers Bangalore in the inaugural IPL season (2008) alongside Virat Kohli. | |
| 8. He continued with RCB for the first three IPL seasons. | |
| 9. He was signed by Kolkata Knight Riders in 2011 and retained in 2012. | |
| 10. Rajasthan Royals bought him for IPL auctions in 2012, 2013, and 2014. | |
| 11. Sunrisers Hyderabad bought him for Rs. 1 crore in the 2018 IPL auction. | |
| 12. His highest score is 227, made in the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy season. | |
| 13. He received the award for U-23 Player of the Tournament. |