Aryan Dutt is a Dutch cricketer of Indian origin who has played many matches for the Netherlands team. He emerged as one of the best spin bowlers for the Netherlands during the 2023 ODI World Cup.
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Wiki/Biography
Aryan Dutt was born on Monday, 12 May 2003 (age 20 years; as of 2023) in The Hague, Netherlands. Their zodiac sign is Taurus. He later moved to Amsterdam with his family. He used to play football (soccer) in his childhood; However, his father revealed in an interview that Aryan started playing cricket after watching the batting of the great Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar. He decided to become a cricketer at the age of eight after he watched India win the 2011 ICC ODI World Cup.
Aryan Dutt’s childhood picture
At the age of thirteen, he was sent from the Netherlands to Chandigarh, India, to train under former Punjab Ranji cricketer Amit Uniyal, who also played in the Indian Premier League (IPL); Amit met Aryan’s father for the first time when Amit was playing in a cricket tournament in the Netherlands. Between 2013 and 2019, Aryan trained under Amit for 6 months every year at the Gurusagar Cricket Academy.
Aryan Dutt (right) with his coach Amit Uniyal (centre)
Aryan initially started playing as a fast bowler and batsman; However, due to his sudden increase in height during adolescence, he started getting injured and later started bowling spin.
Aryan Dutt with Ryan Ten Doeschate (right) during childhood and after growing up
Physical Appearance
Height (approx): 6′ 1″
Weight (Approx): 85 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Body Measurements (Approx): Chest 42″, Waist 32″, Biceps 14″
Family
He comes from a Hindu family with roots in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India and moved to the Netherlands in the 1980s.
parents and siblings
His father, Rakesh Dutt, is a former amateur cricketer and bowling analyst, and his mother is Madhu Dutt.
Aryan Dutt with his father Rakesh Dutt and mother Madhu Dutt
wife and children
He is unmarried and has no children.
relationships/affairs
he is single.
nationality
Aryan Dutt is a Dutch citizen.
livelihood
domestic
He used to practice near his home during his formative years, where he was spotted by former Netherlands cricketer and father of Bas De Leed, Tim De Leed, who asked him to come to the Voorburg Cricket Club Academy for further training. . He later played Topclass (domestic List A/One Day cricket tournament in the Netherlands) for Voorburg Cricket Club.
Aryan Dutt batting in the domestic circuit
international
Netherlands Under-19 and Netherlands A
He played for the Netherlands Under-19s during the 2021 ICC Under-19 World Cup Europe Qualifier and played for the Netherlands A team during their series against Ireland Wolves in May 2021.
ODI
He made his ODI debut against Scotland on 19 May 2021 and scored 8 not out and took 1 for 10. During the 2022 series against the West Indies, he took the wicket of West Indies fast hitter Nicholas Pooran in all three matches, finishing below the individual score of 10 runs in each game.
Aryan Dutt (left) with Nicholas Pooran
In the 2023 ODI World Cup Qualifier tournament, he took 7 wickets in 8 matches, with his best bowling performance being 3 for 31.
one day world cup
Aryan Dutt made a name for himself with both ball and bat in the 2023 ODI World Cup; He also bowled well during the powerplay. During the match against South Africa, he scored unbeaten 23 runs on 9 balls which included 3 sixes. During the match against Sri Lanka, he took 3 wickets for 44 runs.
Wow, Aryan Dutt came to bat at number 9 and scored 23 runs in just 9 balls with the help of three sixes.#SAvsNED #aryandutt #edwards #South Africa #cwc23 #worldcup2023 pic.twitter.com/87oZnruqph
– Milind MGR (@milindrathi7) 17 October 2023
t20
Aryan Dutt played his first T20I match on 17 April 2021 against Nepal and conceded 19 runs in one over without taking any wicket.
Jersey number
He wears jersey number 88 for the Netherlands during international competitions.
Aryan Dutt’s jersey number is 88
record
- Most sixes by a batsman batting at number 10 or lower in an innings in the ODI World Cup (3 sixes; shared with Shoaib Akhtar and Darren Powell)
tattoo
He has some Roman numerals inscribed on his left elbow and a tattoo on his right thigh.
Aryan Dutt’s tattoo
Tattoo on Aryan Dutt’s right thigh
Facts/General Knowledge
- His batting style is right-handed, and his bowling style is right-arm off-break.
- During puberty his height grew so rapidly that his shoe size changed within a month. In June 2022, Aryan tweeted that his UK shoe size is 15. As of October 2023, he wears a size 12 Indian shoe, according to his coach Amit Uniyal.
Aryan Dutt’s tweet about his shoe size
- When Aryan was a child, he was once practicing straight drive shots with his father on a synthetic football field, when a ball hit him just above his eye and it started bleeding. While the doctor said that he could have lost his eye, Aryan said that he would continue playing despite any injury.
Aryan Dutt playing during the match
- His favorite cricketer is Mahendra Singh Dhoni. He also follows and takes inspiration from iconic bowlers like Ravichandran Ashwin, Nathan Lyon and Harbhajan Singh. He also follows the news of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) due to MSD.
- Before the match against India in the 2023 ODI World Cup, Aryan had said that the best gift for him would be the wicket of Virat Kohli.
- Talking about Aryan’s discipline in an interview, his father revealed that Aryan’s grandfather Baldev Dutt was a Major in the Indian Army and he instilled in him the spirit of hard work.
- He often celebrates various Hindu festivals like Diwali and occasionally posts on his Instagram account.
Aryan Dutt celebrating Diwali
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