Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth26/03/1993
Age33 years
BirthplaceDelhi, India

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameUnmukt Bharat Chand Thakur

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 7"
Weight65 Kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Delhi Public School, Noida
  • Modern School, Barakhamba Road
College/UniversitySt. Stephen's College, Delhi
Educational QualificationsBachelor of Arts

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Hobbies
  • Swimming
  • Listening to Music
  • Writing Diary
  • Playing football

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date21/11/2021
WifeSimran Khosla (fitness trainer)

Family

FatherBharat Chand Thakur (Teacher)
MotherRajeshwari Chand (Teacher)
SisterSamragyi Chand

Career

Domestic/State Team
  • Delhi
  • Rajasthan Royals
  • North Zone cricket team
  • Mumbai Indians
  • Delhi Daredevils
  • Los Angeles Knight Riders (USA)
  • Uttarakhand
  • Delhi Capitals
Nature on fieldAggressive
Jersey Number#10 (India U-19)
Major Achievements
  • 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Captain and Winner
  • 2012 ACC Under-19s Asia Cup Winner
  • Youngest IPL player (2012)
  • Castrol Junior Cricketer of the Year (2011-12)
  • CEAT Indian Youngster of the Year (2012)

Favourites

Sports outside cricketSwimming
SwimmerMichael Phelps
CricketerSachin Tendulkar
ActorShahrukh Khan
ActressChitrangada Singh
Holiday DestinationSwitzerland

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Begun cricket at 6 years old.
2. Switched to Modern School for academics and swimming skills.
3. Earned Castrol Junior Cricketer of the Year for 2011-12 & CEAT Indian youngster of the year in 2012.
4. Youngest IPL player in 2012.
5. Authored 'The Sky is the Limit- My Journey to the World Cup (2013)'.
6. Retired from Indian cricket on August 13, 2021.
7. Moved to the United States to play professional cricket after retiring from Indian cricket.
8. Currently plays as a wicket-keeper for Los Angeles Knight Riders in Major League Cricket.
9. Hails from Khudku Bhalya village originally.
10. Scored an unbeaten 111 in the 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final against Australia.
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