Bio/Wiki
Full name | Venkatesh Rajasekaran Iyer |
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Nickname | Venky |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 6' 0" |
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Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | St. Paul Higher Secondary School, Indore |
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College/University | Institute Of Management Studies, DAVV University, Indore |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
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Hometown | Indore, India |
Caste | Tamil Brahmin |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Engaged |
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Engagement Date | November 2023 |
Family
Father | Rajasekaran Iyer |
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Mother | Name not known |
Spouse | Shruti Raghunathan |
Career
International Debut |
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Jersey Number | #25 (Kolkata Knight Riders) | ||||||
Domestic/State Team |
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Batting Style | Left hand bat | ||||||
Bowling Style | Right arm medium | ||||||
Records (main ones) |
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Favourites
Cricketer | Batsman |
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Other |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Venkatesh Iyer began his cricket journey in Indore at the age of 10. | |
He played as a wicketkeeper-batsman up to the Under-19 level. | |
In the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy, he debuted for Madhya Pradesh against Hyderabad. | |
Venkatesh Iyer set the List-A record for the highest runs scored in an innings. | |
During the IPL auction, Kolkata Knight Riders acquired Venkatesh Iyer for a base price of 20 Lakhs INR. |