Simran Shaikh Age, Wiki and Bio

Simran Shaikh

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/01/2002
Age22 years
BirthplaceAzad Nagar in Dharavi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Bio/Wiki

Nickname(s)
  • Rocket

Physical Stats & More

Height5’ 8”
Weight50 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Marital StatusUnmarried

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherJahid Ali Shaikh
MotherAkhtari Bano
SiblingsShe is third among 7 siblings. She has 3 sisters and 3 brothers.

Career

Cricket
Domestic/State Team
  • Mumbai Under-19
  • Mumbai Senior
  • West Zone
  • Mumbai Thunders
India CTrue
UP WarriorsTrue
Coach/Mentor
  • Ajay Yadav
  • Sanjay Gaitonde
Batting StyleRight handed batting

Some Lesser Known Facts

Simran Shaikh is a talented Indian cricketer known for her skills in domestic matches.
She honed her cricketing abilities by playing with boys in her neighborhood and competing in tennis ball tournaments.
At 15, she began training at Rumde Cricket Academy and played for the United Club.
After excelling in the Mumbai under-19 team trials at Shivaji Park, she earned a spot in the team.
Her impressive performances in the Mumbai under-19 team led to her selection in the Mumbai senior team.
In the 2022-23 Senior Women’s Inter-Zonal T20 Tournament, she represented the West Zone and contributed 30 runs off 24 balls against Northeast Zone.
Playing for Mumbai Thunders in the 2022-23 President’s Cup T20 women’s league, she scored 74 runs off 54 balls against Mumbai Warriors.
In the 2022-23 Senior Women’s T20 Challenger Trophy, she played for India C and made 97 runs off 86 balls against Rajasthan.
She was auctioned to UP Warriors for the base price of Rs10 lakhs in the 2023 Women’s Premier League (WPL) auction.
Recognized for her athleticism and outstanding fielding, she is known for her accuracy in throws.
In an interview, she mentioned that her playing style reflects similarities with Indian cricketers Harmanpreet Kaur and Shafali Verma.