Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Ankit Singh Rajpoot |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 6’ 1” |
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Weight | 75 kg |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Sagittarius |
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Hometown | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coach/Mentor | Venkatesh Prasad |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Kshatriya (Rajput) |
Hobbies | Travelling |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Maahi Singh |
Marriage Date | 24 November 2017 |
Family
Spouse | Maahi Singh | ||||
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Children | None | ||||
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Career
International Debut | Did Not Play |
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Jersey Number | #3 (Domestic) |
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Favourites
Favourite Film | Iqbal (2005) |
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Favourite Singer | Shreya Ghoshal |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Ankit played his first first-class match in the 2012-13 Ranji Trophy for Uttar Pradesh against Karnataka in Meerut. | |
Chennai Super Kings acquired him in the IPL auctions of 2013 and 2014 due to his standout performances in the 2012-13 Ranji Trophy. | |
In the 2016 IPL auction, Kolkata Knight Riders secured Ankit for Rs. 1.5 crore. | |
He served as a net bowler for India A during the 2017 tour of South Africa. | |
Kings XI Punjab purchased him for Rs. 3 crore in the 2018 IPL auction. | |
Ankit and his wife, Maahi Singh, featured on Gionee's 'Kouple Goals' show. |