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Deepak Chahar (Cricketer) Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Deepak Chahar (Cricketer) Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Hometown: Agra

Age: 32 Years

Wife: Jaya Bhardwaj
Bio
Full Name Deepak Lokandersingh Chahar
Profession Cricketer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters**- 180 cm**
in meters**- 1.8 m**
in feet inches**- 5’ 11”**
Weight (approx.) in kilograms**-75 kg**
in pounds**-165 lbs**
Body Measurements (approx.) - Chest: 40 inches
- Waist: 30 inches
- Biceps: 14 inches
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Cricket
International Debut Test- Did Not Play
ODI- 25 September 2018 against Afghanistan at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
T20- 8 July 2018 against England at County Ground
Domestic/State Teams Rajasthan, Rising Pune Supergiants, Rajasthan Royals
Records (main ones) • November 2010: Defeated Hyderabad by 21 runs, which is the lowest ever total in Indian domestic cricket.
• Ranji season 2010: At the age of 18, became the second highest wicket-taker (30 wickets at the average of 19.63).
Career Turning Point Took 8 wickets in his first-class debut against Hyderabad at Jaipur in 2010-11 Ranji Trophy season
Personal Life
Date of Birth 7 August 1992 (Friday)
Age (as of 2024) 32 Years
Birthplace Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign Leo
Nationality Indian
Hometown Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Family Father- Lokendra Singh Chahar(retired from air force)
Mother- Pushpa Chahar (Homemaker)
Cousin Brother- Rahul Chahar
(cricketer)


Sister- Malti Chahar
(model, actress and Miss India 2014 finalist)
Coach(es)/Mentor(s) Navendu Tyagi, Amit Asawa
Religion Hinduism
Caste Jaat
Girls, Family & More
Girlfriend Jaya Bhardwaj
(business professional)
Marital Status Married
Marriage Date 1 June 2022
Wife/Spouse Jaya Bhardwaj
Money Factor
Salary (as of 2018) Rs. 80 lakh (IPL)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Deepak Chahar

  • He is a right-hand batsman and a medium pace bowler.

  • He is a good swinger who can throw the ball at a speed of 140 km per hour.

  • At the age of 10, his father brought him to Zila Cricket Academy in Jaipur and introduced him to his coach Navendu Tyagi.

  • His father resigned his own job to pay full attention to Deepak’s cricket career and used to ride with him on a bike from Surat to Hanumangarh to make him practice six hours daily at the cricket academy of the town.

  • In 2008, he was rejected to play in the state-level by the former director of Rajasthan Cricket Association Academy Greg Chappell who said that he couldn’t play cricket on a higher level.

  • On 25 October 2010, his T20 debut was Rajasthan v Vidarbha at Jaipur.

  • In November 2010, he made his first-class debut (Rajasthan v Hyderabad) at Jaipur.

  • On 10 February 2010, he has made his List A debut (Rajasthan v Vidarbha) at Indore.

  • He has grabbed 21 wickets in 4 under-19 matches (Cooch Behar Trophy and Vinoo Mankad trophy).

  • In his 40 first-class matches, he has scored 883 runs at the average of 18.39 with 113 wickets (average- 36.44). 

  • In his 9 List A matches, he has hit only 47 runs (average- 7.83) including 14 wickets (average- 25.42).

  • His total score in 25 T20 matches is 98 (average- 9.80) with 29 wickets (average- 22.34).

  • He got 5 wickets for 15 runs in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, which is one of the best performances of his career.

  • From 2011 to 2014, he suffered from different types of injuries and ailments that affected his cricket career badly.

  • In January 2018, he was selected by Chennai Super Kings at ₹80 lakh to play in the Indian Premier League.

  • He doesn’t eat fast food and likes to eat the meal cooked by his father who (according to Deepak) is his real coach and inspiration.

  • In November 2019, he claimed two hat-tricks in three days during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

  • After his cricket match (Chennai Super Kings with Punjab Kings) on 7 October 2021, he bent down on his knees and proposed his girlfriend Jaya Bhardwaj for marriage.

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