Rajat Bhatia Age, Wiki and Bio

Rajat Bhatia

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth22/10/1979
Age45 years
BirthplaceDelhi, India

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Weight63 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
HobbiesListening to music

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNeha
WifeNeha
Children
Daughter1 (born 2013)
SonN/A

Family

FatherNot Known
MotherNot Known
Siblings
BrotherNot Known
SisterNot Known

Career

International Debut
TestN/A
ODIN/A
T20N/A
Coach/MentorNot Known
Jersey Number
  • #22 (Delhi Daredevils, Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • #29 (Rising Pune Supergiants)
Domestic/State Teams
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Delhi
  • Delhi Daredevils
  • Kolkata Knight Riders
  • Rajasthan Royals
  • Rising Pune Supergiants
  • Abahani Limited
Batting StyleRight Handed Bat
Bowling StyleRight-arm fast-medium
Nature on fieldAggressive
Records/Achievements
  • In the 4 Under-19 matches he has played, he scored 152 runs at an average of 50.67 and bowled 8 wickets out.
  • Contributed to Delhi's 2007-08 Ranji Trophy victory with 512 runs in 7 matches.
  • Had a remarkable first-class career scoring nearly 4000 runs at an average of 50 and taking 76 wickets at 29.21.
  • Stood out as the best bowler for KKR in a 2011 Champions League T20 match against Somerset.
Career Turning PointConsistency with both bat and ball in domestic cricket led to playing in the Indian Premier League

Favourites

Favourite CricketerSachin Tendulkar
Favourite FootballerPelé
Favourite ActorShahrukh Khan

Some Lesser Known Facts

He has a career in domestic cricket spanning more than 15 years.
He transferred from Delhi to join Tamil Nadu due to administrative turmoil.
On social media, he is frequently ridiculed for bowling slower than his medium-fast pace.
In the 2014 IPL auction, Rajasthan Royals acquired him for INR 1.7 crore.
Despite an average performance, he was kept by Rising Pune Supergiants for the 10th IPL season.