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Krunal Pandya Biography – Age, Education, Personal Life, Career, Net Worth, Assets, and Awards

Krunal Pandya And His Family

Krunal Pandya was born on 24 March 1991. His father’s name is Himanshu Pandya, and his mother’s name is Nalini Pandya. His younger brother Hardik Pandya is an international cricketer. On 27-12-2017. On 16-01-2021, his father, Himanshu Padya, died from cardiac arrest.

Krunal Pandya was born in Middle class, Hindu family

Age, Physical Appearance, and Height

Krunal Pandya was born on 24 March 1991, and according to the calculation, her current age is 31 years.

Let’s Talk about his Height, Weight & Physical Status as the main things for the Cricket Industry. Fans also attract the Height, Weight & Physical Status of Krunal Pandya is 180 cm and 1.80 m and feet inches- 5′ 10″. His weight is in kilograms- 65 kg. Weight.

Krunal Pandya has a Waist Size of 30 Inches and a chest of 38 Inches, And biceps of 13 Inches. he has Black color hair and Black color eyes. Besides this, he is wearing shoe size 10.

Education

He did his school study at MK High School. Baroda

Personal Life

he married his longtime girlfriend, Pankhuri Sharma, in Mumbai.

Career

Domestic Career

Discovering potential in 6-year-old Krunal Pandya, his father shifted from Surat to Vadodara to equip him with better cricket facilities in 1997-98. Pandya was enrolled in Kiran More’s Cricket Academy.

But the problem arose when his father developed a few health complications. Under immense financial stress, Pandya used to play local tournaments in the surrounding villages and obtained around Rs. 500 for each match. Gradually, he rose through the ranks of various age-level crickets. Krunal made a lean domestic T20 debut for Baroda in the Group B encounter against Bengal in the Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy in March 2013, scoring 12 runs off 11 deliveries and spending 15 runs in 2 overs.

He kick-started his List A career with a brisk 28 off 20 balls against Gujarat in the West Zone match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in November 2014. After two years, Pandya achieved a fruitful first-class debut in a Group A encounter against Gujarat in Ranji Trophy in October 2016. He scored 23 runs and picked up two wickets in 17 overs.

In his debut for India’ A’, Krunal scored a duck and remained wicket-less against South Africa’ A’ in a Tri-nations ODI tournament in Pretoria in July 2017. In the third match, he came back strongly, smashing 48 runs off just 27 deliveries and bowling economically against Afghanistan. Pandya’s all-round performance helped Baroda reach the semi-final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2016-17. He amassed 366 runs in 8 matches at 45.75 and scalped 11 wickets at 25.09. His 70 and 3 for 32 rallied Baroda to defeat a strong Karnataka side.

IPL Career

In 2016, despite not having made his first-class debut yet, the Mumbai Indians talent scouts spotted his talent, and the franchise went after him aggressively to bag him for Rs 2.2 crores. A belligerent inning of 86 runs off 37 balls against Delhi Daredevils shot him to the instant limelight in his debut IPL season in 2016. After two successful seasons with the franchise, Mumbai Indians again drafted Krunal in the 2018 IPL auction at a whopping price of Rs 8.8 crores, making him the most expensive uncapped player in the IPL history.

In the 2017 IPL, Krunal smashed 243 runs at 34.71 at a whopping strike rate of 135.75 and bagged 10 wickets, registering an economy rate of 6.83. Pandya’s 47 off 38 deliveries made a huge impact on their 1-run win over Rising Pune Supergiants in the final, and he was sentenced ‘Man of the Match.’ Pandya is expected to bring the same intensity in the 2020 season.

International Career

T20I Career

In October 2018, Pandya was named in India’s Twenty20 International (T20I) squads for their tours against the West Indies and Australia. He made his T20I debut for India against the West Indies on 4 November 2018, taking one wicket and scoring an unbeaten 21 runs off 9 balls. He was selected for the India Twenty20 International team against Australia and played all three matches. In the first match, he conceded 55 runs in four overs but took 1/26 in the second T20I and won the player of the Match award in the third match for his bowling performance of 4/36 in 4 overs.

Net Worth

The net worth of Mr. Krunal Pandya is approximately $7 million, which is Rs. 53 crores rupees in Indian currency. He has gathered this massive amount from his BCCI salaries, IPL contracts, and private businesses.

Krunal Pandya Assets:

House: Krunal Pandya owns a luxury designer house in Ahmedabad, India. Also, Krunal Pandya owns multiple real-estate properties across the countries.

Awards

Krunal Pandya was the leading run-scorer for Baroda in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 366 runs in eight matches. In October 2018, he was named in India A’s squad for the 2018–19 Deodhar Trophy. Pandya was named as the captain of Baroda for the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019-2020.

Car Collection

The Car collection of Krunal Pandya is quite Small. Krunal Pandya owns a few of the best luxury cars in the world. Krunal Pandya’s collection of cars includes Audi, BMW, and Mercedes SUVs.

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