Wiki, Salary, Girlfriend and Personal information of Varun Chakravarthy
Varun Chakravarthy is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Tamil Nadu in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 20 September 2018.He was the leading wicket-taker for Tamil Nadu in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with twenty-two dismissals in nine matches. Here you will find all the information related to Varun Chakravarthy bio, age, height, weight, net worth, salary and relationship status.
About/Bio/Wiki of Varun Chakravarthy
Full Name | Varun Chakravarthy Vinod |
Profession | Cricketer (Bowler) |
Physical States & More
Height |
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Weight |
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Eye Colour | Grey |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Body Colour | Light Brown |
Cricket
International Debut |
None |
Domestic/State Teams |
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Batting Style | Right-hand |
Bowling Style | Legbreak & Googly |
Records (main ones) | N/A |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 29 August 1991 |
Birth Place | Bidar, Karnataka, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India |
College |
SRM University, Tamil Nadu |
Educational Qualification |
Graduation in Architecture |
Religion | Hindiusm |
Family
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Children |
N/A |
Parents |
Father- C.V. Vinod Chakravarthy (Works at Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) Mother- Malini Chakravarthy (Homemaker) |
Siblings |
Brother- Not Known Sister- Vanditha Chakravarthy |
Favoutite Things
Hobbies | Listening music |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Favourite Cricketer |
Ravichandran Ashwin |
Favourite Food |
Snickers Chocolate Bars |
Favourite Actor |
Vijay |
Salary (approx.) | IPL- ₹8.4 Crore/year |
Controversies of Varun Chakravarthy:
He doesn’t have any controversies in his career till now.
Does Varun Chakravarthy smoke: Not Known
Does Varun Chakravarthy drink alcohol: Not Known
Some less known facts about Varun Chakravarthy:
- At the age of 13, Varun Chakravarthy started playing cricket as a wicket-keeper-batsman.
- At the age of 17, he quit cricket; as he didn’t see his future in it. So, he decided to become an architect.
- After two years of working as an architect, he left the job and chose cricket as a career.
- Once, during a match for CromBest Cricket Club, he had suffered a knee injury, thereafter, he couldn’t play for six months.
- He then made his comeback as a spinner and started playing for Jubilee Cricket Club in the fourth division.
- Varun Chakravarthy was also inducted into the Tamil Nadu’s Karaikudi Kaalai team; however, he couldn’t get an opportunity to play.
- He came into limelight in 2018 when he played for the Siechem Madurai Panthers in Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL), where he took nine wickets in 10 matches and delivered 125 dot balls out of the 240 balls.
- In 2018, Varun Chakravarthy got selected to play for Tamil Nadu, and he made his List A debut against Gujarat at Chennai in the 2018-19 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
- In the 2018-19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, he took 22 wickets in 9 matches at an economy rate of 4.23.
- According to him, he has seven bowling variations such as Offbreak, Legbreak, Googly, Carrom Ball, Slider, Flipper, and Topspinner.
- Varun Chakravarthy has also worked as a net bowler for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
- In December 2018, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) bought him at a whopping price of ₹8.4 crores for the ‘2019 Indian Premier League’ (IPL) auction.
- He is fondly called as “mystery spinner.”
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