Murugan Ashwin Age, Wiki and Bio

Murugan Ashwin

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth08/09/1990
Age34 years
BirthplaceSivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India

Bio/Wiki

Real NameAshwin Murugan
NicknameM Ashwin
Zodiac sign/Sun signVirgo
HometownChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
Body Measurements
Chest38 Inches
Waist30 Inches
Biceps13 Inches

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Santhome Higher Secondary School, Chennai
  • DAV Public School, Chennai
CollegeSri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Chennai
DegreeMechanical Engineering

Personal Life

FatherEraMurukan Ramasami (Writer)
MotherNot Known
ReligionHindu
HobbiesReading
Marital StatusMarried
WifeAishwarya Subramanian

Relationships & More

Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherEraMurukan Ramasami (Writer)
MotherNot Known
SiblingsNot Known
SpouseAishwarya Subramanian

Career

Coach/MentorSuresh Kumar
Jersey Number#89(India), #89(IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State Team
  • Rising Pune Supergiants
  • TNCA President's XI
  • Tamil Nadu
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstAustralia
Favourite BallGoogly
Records2nd highest wicket taker in the 2015-16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with 10 wickets.
Career Turning PointPerformance in the 2016 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Favourites

Favourite Cricketer
Batsman
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • MS Dhoni
Bowler
  • Anil Kumble
  • Shane Warne
Favourite FoodPasta
Favourite Actor
  • Rajinikanth
  • R Madhavan
  • Farhan Akhtar
  • Tom Hanks
  • Will Smith
  • Suriya
  • Dulquer Salmaan
Favourite Actress
  • Deepika Padukone
  • Trisha Krishnan
Favourite BookA Little Inspiration by Diane Lewis

Some Lesser Known Facts

Murugan Ashwin does not smoke.
It is not known if Murugan Ashwin drinks alcohol.
Murugan Ashwin is not the brother of Indian offspinner R Ashwin.
Both Murugan Ashwin and R Ashwin graduated from Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering in Chennai.
Murugan Ashwin is the son of famous Tamil novelist Era Murugan, who is also the VP of HCL Technologies.
Murugan Ashwin was bought by Rising Pune Supergiants for 4.5 crores (INR) in the 2016 IPL auction, starting from a base price of 10 lakhs (INR).
Murugan Ashwin achieved a remarkable academic record with 93% in CBSE Matrics, 94.5% in 12th boards, and a GPA of 8 in Mechanical Engineering.