Ashish Nehara is an Indian cricketer who plays for Indian International cricket team.He was born on 23 April 1979 in Delhi . He has represented India at the international level since 1999.Nehara has plays her first international test against Sri-lanka in colombo. his ODI debut against Zimbabwe.In 2011 Cricket World Cup, Nehra played his first game vs South Africa.Nehara is playing IPL from Mumbai indian Franchise in 2007-08. In the 2016 IPL auction Nehra was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad for ₹5,50,00,000.
Ashish Nehara Biography | Wiki
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Ashish Diwan Singh Nehra |
| Nickname | Nehra |
| Profession | Indian Cricketer (Fast-medium bowler) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 183 cm |
| in meters- 1.83 m | |
| in Feet Inches- 6’ 0” | |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 70 kg |
| in Pounds- 154 lbs | |
| Body Measurements | - Chest: 40 Inches |
| - Waist: 32 inches | |
| - Biceps: 13 Inches | |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Cricket | |
| International Debut | Test - 24 February 1999 vs Sri Lanka in Colombo |
| ODI - 24 June 2001 vs Zimbabwe in Harare | |
| T20 - 9 December vs Sri Lanka in Nagpur | |
| Coach/Mentor | Not Known |
| Jersey Number | #64(India) |
| #64(IPL, County Cricket) | |
| Domestic/State Team | Mumbai Indians, Delhi Daredevils, Delhi, Asia XI, India, Pune Warriors, Chennai Super Kings, North Zone, Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| Nature on field | Aggressive |
| Likes to play against | Pakistan |
| Favourite Ball | Out Swinger |
| Records (main ones) | • Record for the best bowling figures by an Indian in World Cup, as he took 6 for 23 against England in Durban in World Cup 2003. |
| • Only Indian to take 6 wickets twice in ODI's, against England in World Cup 2003 and against Sri Lanka in Colombo. | |
| Career Turning Point | Tour to Zimbabwe in 2001 |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 29 April 1979 |
| Age (as in 2016) | 37 Years |
| Birth Place | Delhi, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Taurus |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Delhi, India |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Not Known |
| Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
| Family | Father - Diwan Singh Nehra |
| Mother - Sumitra Nehra | |
| Brother - Bhanu Nehra (Restaurateur) | |
| Sisters - N/A | |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hobbies | Listening music |
| Controversies | • In 2001, during a Test match between India and Zimbabwe at Bulawayo he was warned twice for running on the pitch and then banned from bowling further, and was the first Indian bowler that was been banned from bowling. |
| • In 2010, during the World Twenty20 Championship, he along with 5 five other Indian cricketers were involved in a pub brawl. | |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Cricketer | Batsman: Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag |
| Bowler: Wasim Akram | |
| Favourite Food | Chicken, Chinese and Thai food |
| Favourite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
| Girls, Family & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Rushma Nehra |
| Wife | Rushma Nehra |
| Children | Daughter - N/A |
| Son - Arush | |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | Not Known |
| Net Worth | Not Known |