Saurabh Tiwary

Cricketer

Indian Jamshedpur, Bihar (India)

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth30/12/1989
Age36 years
BirthplaceJamshedpur, Bihar (India)

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameSaurabh Sunil Tiwary
NicknameSaurabh

Physical Stats & More

Height185 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin
HobbyListening to Music
Tattoos
Arm (Right)Warrior

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNikita Mishra
Marriage DateFebruary 2016

Family

FatherSunil Tiwary
MotherKanaklata Tiwary
Siblings
  • Nidhi
  • Kavita
SpouseNikita Mishra

Career

International Debut2010 (Asia Cup squad, played against Australia and New Zealand)
Retirement12 February 2024
Jersey Number#15 (India)
Domestic/State Team(s)
  • Bihar Under-14s
  • India Green
  • Jharkhand
  • Mumbai Indians
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore
  • Delhi Daredevils
  • India Under-19
  • Rising Pune Supergiants
Career Turning PointHe hit 18 sixes in the 2010 IPL and three centuries in the Jharkhand Ranji Trophy.
Current RoleSecretary of Jharkhand State Cricket Association
Batting StyleLeft-handed middle-order batsman
First-Class Statistics6975 runs at an average of 47.12 in 100 matches
List A Statistics3300 runs at an average of 47.14 in 92 matches

Favourites

Favourite Cricketer(s)
  • MS Dhoni
  • Sachin Tendulkar

Style Quotient

Car CollectionLand Rover Discovery
Salary (as in 2018)₹80 lakh (IPL)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Saurabh Tiwary abstains from smoking and alcohol consumption.
2. In his childhood, he showed more interest in playing cricket than in academics.
3. Saurabh Tiwary and his wife Nikita have known each other since childhood.
4. His First-class debut was on 1 December 2006, playing for Jharkhand against Jammu & Kashmir in Jamshedpur.
5. He made his List A debut on 13 February 2006, in a match between Bengal and Jharkhand in Dhanbad.
6. His T20 debut came on 3 April 2007, playing for Jharkhand against Orissa in Kolkata.
7. During the 2011 IPL season, he scored only one fifty in 47 matches.
8. In the 2015-16 Ranji Trophy season, he was among the top-15 run-scorers.
9. In January 2018, Saurabh Tiwary was drafted by the Mumbai Indians for the 2018 IPL season.
10. He was a key batsman in the Indian team that won the 2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Malaysia.
11. He captained the India Under-19 squad that won the 2008 World Cup.
12. He won the Under-23 Player of the Tournament award in IPL 2010 for Mumbai Indians, scoring 419 runs in 16 matches.
13. He began playing cricket at the age of 11.
14. He represented Jharkhand at the under-14 level before making his first-class debut in the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy.
15. He was part of the Indian squad that won the 2010 Asia Cup.
16. He scored an unbeaten 12 runs off 17 balls against Australia in 2010.
17. He played a match-winning partnership with Yusuf Pathan against New Zealand in December 2010.
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