Manoj Bhandage Age, Wiki and Bio

Manoj Bhandage

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth05/10/1998
Age26 years
BirthplaceRaichur, Karnataka, India

Bio/Wiki

Full NameManoj Shivaramsa Bhandage
Zodiac SignLibra
ReligionHinduism
HometownRaichur, Karnataka, India

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 8" (173 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Family

FatherShivaramsa Bhandage
MotherSaraswati Bhandage
SiblingsBrother - Praveen Bhandage

Career

OverviewManoj Bhandage is a talented all-rounder cricketer known for his impactful performances in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL). He made a name for himself during the Karnataka Premier League in 2018, leading to his selection in Karnataka’s T20 squad.
Domestic Teams
  • Karnataka
  • Gulbarga Mystics
  • Mysuru Warriors
  • Bijapur Bulls
IPL TeamRoyal Challengers Bangalore
Debut
T2021 February 2019 for Karnataka in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
List-A12 November 2022 for Karnataka against Meghalaya at Kolkata
Notable Achievements
  • Scored 162 runs in 8 matches at an SR of 167.01 during the 2022 Maharaja T20 Trophy.
  • Bought by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for Rs. 20 lakhs for the 2023 season with retention in the November 2024 auction.
Jersey Number#28 (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
Batting StyleLeft-handed
Bowling StyleRight-arm medium-fast

Some Lesser Known Facts

Manoj began playing cricket in his childhood using a tennis ball.
He gained recognition during the 2018 Karnataka Premier League, which led to his inclusion in the T20 squad for Karnataka.
He enjoys working out at the gym.
His career breakthrough occurred in 2022 during the Maharaja T20 Trophy.
He was purchased by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for the IPL, showcasing his growing reputation.