Aakash Chopra Age, Wiki and Bio

Aakash Chopra

Quick Info

ProfessionFormer Indian Cricketer, and Commentator
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth19/09/1977
Age47 years
BirthplaceAgra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Date of Birth19/09/1977
Age (as of 2023)46 Years
Birth PlaceAgra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign/Sun signVirgo
NationalityIndian
HometownAgra, Uttar Pradesh, India
ReligionHinduism
HobbiesListening to music, playing chess

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsAakshi Mathur
WifeAakshi Mathur
Children
SonN/A
DaughterAarna Chopra

Family

FatherShyam Lal Chopra
MotherName Not Known
Siblings
BrotherN/A
SisterAekta Chopra
SpouseAakshi Mathur
Children
SonN/A
DaughterAarna Chopra

Career

International Debut
Test8 October 2003 vs New Zealand in Ahmedabad
ODIN/A
International Retirement
Test20 November 1996 vs South Africa at Ahmedabad
Domestic/State TeamDelhi, Rajasthan, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals

Favourites

Favourite BatsmenVirat Kohli, Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Favourite BowlerMitchell Marsh
Favourite CricketerKapil Dev

Some Lesser Known Facts

Aakash Chopra's smoking and alcohol consumption habits are unknown.
He was part of the Indian national test cricket squad against New Zealand in 2003-04.
Chopra scored two half-centuries in the second test match of his debut series against New Zealand.
During the Australia tour in 2003-04, he formed two-century partnerships with his opening mate.
On the tour of Pakistan, he contributed to an opening century stand that helped India to over 600 runs in the first innings of the first test.
Aakash Chopra played for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the 1st and 2nd seasons of the Indian Premier League.
In the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2008, he represented Delhi, scoring 425 runs in 7 innings with an average of 60.71.
He later played for the Rajasthan team as a guest player, helping them secure their first Ranji Trophy in the 2010-11 season.
Chopra holds the record for winning three Ranji Trophies, one with Delhi and two with Rajasthan.
In 2012, he joined the Rajasthan Royals for the 4th edition of the Indian Premier League.
In November 2023, Aakash reported a fraud case against Dhruv Parikh, accusing him of a breach of trust involving a significant sum of money.