Piyush Chawla Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Net Worth, salary and more

Wiki, Salary, Girlfriend and Personal information of Piyush Chawla

Piyush Chawla is an Indian cricketer who has played for the India national cricket team. He represented the India U-19 team at a very young age of 15. Here you will find all information about Piyush Chawla bio, age, height, weight, net worth, salary and relationship status. He debuted against England in 2006. In the 2020 IPL auction, he was bought by the Chennai Super Kings ahead of the 2020 Indian Premier League.

About/Bio/Wiki of Piyush Chawla

Full Name	Piyush Chawla
Nickname(s)	Paras
Profession	Indian Cricketer (All-rounder)

Physical State & More

Height	in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet inches- 5’6”
Weight	in kilograms- 63 kg in pounds- 139 lbs
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Body Colour	Fair

Cricket

International Debut	Test- 9 March 2006 vs England in Mohali ODI- 12 May 2007 vs Bangladesh in Dhaka T20- 2 May 2010 vs South Africa in St Lucia
Jersey Number	#11 (India)
Nature on field	Aggressive.
Domestic/State Teams	Uttar Pradesh, Kings XI Punjab, Sussex, Somerset, Kolkata Knight Riders
Records (main ones)	While playing against England U-19 in 2004, Chawla took 13 wickets in two test matches averaging just above 12. In his first-class debut match against South Zone in Duleep Trophy 2005-06, Chawla contributed 60 runs to the eight-wicket stand of 92 runs with Harvinder Singh. Chawla claimed 4 wickets in 8 overs conceding just 8 runs in the 2006 U-19 World Cup final. He also scored unbeaten 25 runs knock in the match. While playing for Sussex County Club in 2009, Chawla took 8 wickets in a match against Worcestershire. He performed quite good with the bat as well by scoring 102 not out after facing only 86 deliveries while batting at number 9.
Career Turning Point	His considerable performance in the Under-19 World Cup 2006 got him an early call-up from the Indian National team’s test squad for the series against England.

Personal Life

Date of Birth	24 December 1988
Birth Place	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Capricorn
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
School	N/A
Religion	Hinduism

Family

Marital Status	Married
Wife/Spouse	Anubhuti Chauhan
Marriage Year	2013
Children	Daughter- Not Known Son- Not Known
Parents	Father- Pramod Kumar Chawla Mother- Not Known
Siblings	Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known

Favorite Things

Hobbies	Listening to music
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Favourite Food	Nando’s Chicken
Favourite Cricketer	Anil Kumble
Favourite Actor	Amir Khan
Favourite Actress	Deepika Padukone
Favourite Singer	Jagjit Singh
Net Worth	$0.5Million

Controversies of Piyush Chawla:

He doesn’t have any controversies in his career till now.

Does Piyush Chawla smoke: Not Known
Does Piyush Chawla drink alcohol: Not Known

Some less known facts about Piyush Chawla:

• He was just 16 when he took the wicket of Sachin Tendulkar in a domestic match. Chawla considers the wicket to be the most cherished wicket.
• Chawla has 17 years 75 days when he first played for India in the test format and became the second youngest player to play for India after Sachin Tendulkar.
• He holds different personalities for different formats. Chawla is being considered as a specialist leg spinner in the international team, while he shows his intent as a quality all-rounder in the domestic cricket.
• Chawla in an interview to the EspnCricinfo revealed his favourite Uttar Pradesh phase, which is “Chidha rahe ho boss? (You teasing me, mate?)”.
• Whenever he was dropped from the Indian team, former Indian leg-break bowler, Anil Kumble motivated him.
• He says his shorter height has always been a boon rather than a curse for him. It, according to Chawla, gives him an enough space to flight the ball, which is quite useful for the spin bowlers.
• In an interview, he said that he would pay anything to see Sachin Tendulkar playing against his arch rival Shane Warne.

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