Shivil Kaushik Age, Wiki and Bio

Shivil Kaushik

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth09/07/1995
Age29 years
BirthplaceGurdaspur, Punjab, India

Bio/Wiki

Real NameShivil Sharma Kaushik
NicknameShivil

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Weight68 kg
Eye ColorGrey
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolCathedral High School, Bangalore
CollegeSt. Joseph's College of Commerce, Bangalore
DegreeBachelor of Commerce

Personal Life

HometownGurdaspur, Punjab, India
ReligionHindu
HobbiesListening to music

Family

FatherNot Known
MotherNot Known
SiblingsNot Known

Career

International Debut
TestN/A
ODIN/A
T20N/A
Coach/Mentor
  • Sadanand Vishwanath
  • Anil Kumble
Jersey Number#N/A(India), #36(IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State Team
  • Gujarat Lions
  • Hubli Tigers
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstPakistan
Favourite BallGoogly
Records
  • Took 3 wickets in his 2nd IPL match in IPL9 against Kings XI Punjab.
Career Turning PointWhen he was picked up for 10 lakhs (INR) by Gujarat Lions at the 2016 IPL auction.

Favourites

Cricketer
Batsman
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Virender Sehwag
  • Virat Kohli
Bowler
  • Anil Kumble
  • Brett Lee
  • Dale Steyn
FoodPunjabi food
Actor
  • Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Robert Downey Jr
  • Will Smith
  • John Abraham
Actress
  • Deepika Padukone
  • Ileana D'Cruz
  • Yami Gautam
  • Lisa Kudrow
Film
  • Snatch
  • What If
  • The Robert Langdon Series
  • Vampires Suck
  • Life is Beautiful
  • A Beautiful Mind
  • P.S. I Love You
  • The Expendables 2
  • Letters to Juliet
  • The Notebook
Musician
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Adele
  • Kanika Kapoor
  • Bob Marley
  • Adam Levine

Some Lesser Known Facts

Shivil Kaushik does not smoke.
It is not known if Shivil Kaushik drinks alcohol.
Shivil gained popularity during IPL9 for his unique spin bowling style, reminiscent of former South African bowler Paul Adams.
Originally from Gurdaspur, Punjab, Shivil moved to Bangalore at the age of 5 with his family.
He caught attention while playing for the Hubli Tigers in the Karnataka Premier League (KPL).
Gujarat Lions secured Shivil for 10 lakhs (INR) at the 2016 IPL auction due to his mysterious bowling action.
Shivil once admitted that he is uncertain about which direction the ball will spin.