Nehal Wadhera Age, Wiki and Bio

Nehal Wadhera

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth04/09/2000
Age24 years
BirthplaceSarabha Nagar, Ludhiana, Punjab

Bio/Wiki

ProfessionCricketer (Allrounder)
Famous for578 runs in an innings against Bathinda Under-23

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 9"
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationGraduate

Personal Life

Date of Birth04/09/2000
BirthplaceSarabha Nagar, Ludhiana, Punjab
Zodiac signVirgo
NationalityIndian
HometownLudhiana, Punjab
School
  • Sacred Heart Convent School, Sarabha Nagar, Ludhiana (till 10th)
  • B. C. M. Arya Model Sr. Sec. School, Ludhiana (11th & 12th)
College/UniversitySatish Chander Dhawan Government College, Ludhiana

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsName not known

Family

FatherKamal Wadhera (Industrialist)
MotherGurpreet Wadhera (Housewife)
SiblingsHe has an elder sister named Rhythm Wadhera.
SpouseN/A
ChildrenN/A

Career

Domestic/State Team
  • Under-16 Punjab
  • Under-19 Punjab
  • Under-19 India
  • Under-19 India A
  • Under-19 India Green
  • Punjab
  • Ludhiana Under-23
  • Mumbai Indians (MI)
Coach/Mentor
  • Charanjit Bhangu
  • Harjinder Singh
Batting StyleLeft-handed
Bowling StyleRight arm legbreak

Some Lesser Known Facts

Nehal Wadhera is an Indian cricketer from Punjab. He played for Punjab domestically, India Under-19 internationally, and Mumbai Indians in the 2023 IPL season.
Wadhera began cricket at nine years old and trained with the Ludhiana District Cricket Association.
In 2021, he scored 171 runs, the highest ever in the JP Attray Memorial National ODI Tournament.
In 2022, he scored 578 runs in an inning with 79 boundaries, 37 sixes, and 42 fours for Ludhiana Under-23 against Bathinda Under-23.
Wadhera made his Ranji debut in January 2023 against Gujarat, scoring 123 runs and 214 runs against Madhya Pradesh in another match.
Mumbai Indians bought him for Rs 20 lakhs in the December 2022 IPL auction.
He displayed his power-hitting abilities for Mumbai Indians when the team was in challenging situations against Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings by scoring significant runs.
Wadhera is the third cricketer from Ludhiana to play for India at any age level and in the IPL, after Gagandeep Singh, Yashpal Sharma, Karan Goel, and Love Ablish.
He admires Yuvraj Singh, Sachin Tendulkar, and Virat Kohli, and is seen as a modern version of Yuvraj Singh by his coach, Charanjit Bhangu.
Wadhera holds the record for the fastest 200, 300, 400, and 500 runs in an innings in cricket, excluding international or first-class cricket.