The sensational opening batsman, Mayank Anurag Agarwal is an Indian cricketer who plays for Karnataka as a right-handed batsman.
Wiki/Biography
Mayank was born on 16 February 1991 (age 31 years; as in 2022) in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He was educated at Bishop Cotton Boys’ School, Bengaluru. He went to Jain University, Bengaluru.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
family and wife
Mayank was born to builder Pranav Kumar Pandey and Suchitra Singh.
He has a brother Raj Kishan who is a former state level cricketer.
He married Aashita Sood on 4 June 2018.
Mayank Agarwal with his wife Aashita Sood
The couple was blessed with a child, Ayaansh, on 8 December 2022.
record
- During the Under-19 World Cup 2010, he was the leading run-scorer for India.
- He received the Madhavrao Scindia Award for the highest run scorer in Ranji Trophy.
- He has played some brilliant innings for RCB in IPL (2011). One of them was when he scored 41 runs in 31 balls against Mumbai Indians.
- Playing opposite South Africa-A (2015), he contributed 176 off 133 and formed a powerful partnership of 203 with Manish Pandey to reach a total of 372 to defeat the other team.
livelihood
Mayank played for Karnataka against Maharashtra in the Ranji Trophy 2017–2018 in November 2017 and scored his first triple century in first-class cricket. During the 2018 IPL auction, he was hired by Kings XI Punjab. In the 2018 Vijay Hazare Trophy, he was the leading run-scorer for Karnataka. He made his international Test debut against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 26 December 2018. Mayank made his ODI debut against New Zealand at Seddon Park on 5 February 2020.
fact
- Mayank is a fan of Sachin Tendulkar. Due to the inspiration he got from Sachin, he started playing cricket.
- He likes to listen to music in his free time.
- Virender Sehwag is his favorite cricketer.
- Playing as an opening batsman for almost every team, he has always been able to maintain a good balance between his excellent hitting and partnership with his crease partner.
- He has represented Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Daredevils and Rising Pune Supergiants (2017) in the IPL.
- On January 31, 2024, Mayank was taken to ILS Hospital in Agartala after his health deteriorated after he drank ‘poisonous’ liquid on a flight to New Delhi. Before the flight took off, he drank it thinking it was water. Soon after his recovery, his manager lodged a complaint with the New Capital Complex Police Station (NCCPS) to investigate the matter.
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