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| Bio | Nitish Rana is an Indian cricketer known for his aggressive left-handed batting and part-time off-spin bowling. He represented India in international cricket in 2021 (ODI and T20I) and has played for multiple IPL franchises including Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, whom he captained during the 2023 season. Ahead of the 2025 IPL season, he was acquired by Rajasthan Royals. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm |
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| Weight | 65 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Age (as of 2023) | 30 Years |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Swimming, travelling |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 19/02/2019 |
| Affair/Girlfriend | Sacchi Marwah (Interior Designer) |
| Engagement Date | 10/06/2018 |
| Wife/Spouse | Sacchi Marwah |
Family
| Father | Dara Singh Rana |
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| Mother | Satish Rana |
| Siblings | Vishakha Rana |
| Spouse | Sacchi Marwah |
Career
| International Debut |
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| Coach/Mentor | Ricky Ponting | ||||||||||
| Jersey Number | #27 (Mumbai Indians) | ||||||||||
| Domestic/State Teams | Delhi, Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, India Red, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan Royals | ||||||||||
| Batting Style | Left Handed Bat | ||||||||||
| Bowling Style | Right-arm off-break | ||||||||||
| Nature on field | Aggressive | ||||||||||
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| Career Turning Point | The helping hand that Rana has given to his team in the stressful situations in the domestic format has won him a ticket to play in the IPL 2017. | ||||||||||
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Favourites
| Travel Destination(s) | Kasauli, Vishakhapatnam |
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| Actor | Ranveer Singh |
| Actress | Aishwarya Rai |
| Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Athlete | David Beckham |
| Food | Churros |
| Beverage | Cocoa |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Mercedes-Benz |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nitish Rana's smoking habits are unknown. | |
| 2. It is also unknown if Nitish Rana drinks alcohol. | |
| 3. Nitish Rana is an aggressive left-handed batsman known for his ability to navigate tough situations. | |
| 4. He also dabbles in right-arm spin bowling. | |
| 5. In 2015, Mumbai Indians bought Rana for INR 10 Lakh but he did not play any matches that year. | |
| 6. Despite not playing in the 2016 season, he was retained by the franchise. | |
| 7. In 2017, Mumbai Indians finally brought Nitish Rana onto the field, where he shined in a match against Kolkata Knight Riders. | |
| 8. His innings of 50 runs off 29 deliveries helped Mumbai Indians secure victory in that match. | |
| 9. Rana attributes his aggressive batting style to former Australian cricketer and Mumbai Indians coach Ricky Ponting, who mentored him during his initial years with the franchise. |