Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Shivil Sharma Kaushik |
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Nickname | Shivil |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 178 cm |
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Weight | 68 kg |
Eye Color | Grey |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Cathedral High School, Bangalore |
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College | St. Joseph's College of Commerce, Bangalore |
Degree | Bachelor of Commerce |
Personal Life
Hometown | Gurdaspur, Punjab, India |
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Religion | Hindu |
Hobbies | Listening to music |
Family
Father | Not Known |
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Mother | Not Known |
Siblings | Not Known |
Career
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Jersey Number | #N/A(India), #36(IPL, County Cricket) | ||||||
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Nature on field | Aggressive | ||||||
Likes to play against | Pakistan | ||||||
Favourite Ball | Googly | ||||||
Records |
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Career Turning Point | When he was picked up for 10 lakhs (INR) by Gujarat Lions at the 2016 IPL auction. |
Favourites
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Food | Punjabi food | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Shivil Kaushik does not smoke. | |
It is not known if Shivil Kaushik drinks alcohol. | |
Shivil gained popularity during IPL9 for his unique spin bowling style, reminiscent of former South African bowler Paul Adams. | |
Originally from Gurdaspur, Punjab, Shivil moved to Bangalore at the age of 5 with his family. | |
He caught attention while playing for the Hubli Tigers in the Karnataka Premier League (KPL). | |
Gujarat Lions secured Shivil for 10 lakhs (INR) at the 2016 IPL auction due to his mysterious bowling action. | |
Shivil once admitted that he is uncertain about which direction the ball will spin. |