Shikha Pandey Age, Wiki and Bio

Shikha Pandey

Quick Info

ProfessionIndian Women Cricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/05/1989
Age35 years
BirthplaceGoa, India

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 6"
Weight60 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityGoa Engineering College
Educational QualificationB. Tech. in Electronics

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherSubas Pandey (Teacher)
MotherName Not Known

Favourites

CricketerShaun Pollock

Some Lesser Known Facts

Shikha Pandey's smoking habits are not known.
It is also not known whether Shikha Pandey drinks alcohol.
Received her first cricket bat at the age of five from her father.
At 15, she represented Goa and became the first Indian (male or female) to do so.
Excelled academically, scoring over 90% in both her matriculation and secondary board exams.
Despite her interest in cricket, she pursued engineering on her father's advice.
Did not join a corporate job after completing her bachelor's, taking a year off to play cricket instead.
Cleared the Indian Air Force exam with merit after her father suggested it.
Became an Air Traffic Controller at the Indian Air Force and started playing in friendly matches.
During the second T20I against Australia on 9 October 2021, Shikha Pandey bowled a delivery lauded as the "ball of the century" in women's cricket by Wasim Jaffer.