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Harleen Deol Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 26 Years

Marital Status: Unmarried

Hometown: Patiala

Bio/Wiki
Profession Cricketer
Famous for taking a stunning catch against England by jumping across the boundary rope and diving forward on 10 July 2021
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters**- 162 cm**
in meters**- 1.62 m**
in feet & inches**- 5’ 3”**
Weight (approx.) in kilograms**-55 kg**
in pounds**- 122 lbs**
Eye Colour Brown
Hair Colour Natural Black
Cricket
International Debut ODI- 22 February 2019 vs England
T20- 4 March 2019 vs England
Test- Did not play
Jersey Number # 98 (India)
Domestic/State Team • Himachal Pradesh Women
• India A Women
• India Women
• Trailblazers
• India Red Women
• India C Women
Coach/Mentor Pawan Sen
Batting Style Right-handed
Bowling Style Right-arm leg spin
Favourite Ball Googly
Personal Life
Date of Birth 21 June 1998 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024) 26 Years
Birthplace Chandigarh, Punjab
Zodiac sign Gemini
Nationality Indian
Hometown Patiala, Punjab
School Yadvindra Public School, Mohali
College/University MCM DAV College, Chandigarh
Food Habit Non-Vegetarian check sources
Fast & Up
Hobbies Watching movies, dacncing
Relationships & More
Marital Status Unmarried
Family
Husband/Spouse N/A
Parents Father- Baghel Singh Deol (businessman)


Mother- Charanjit Kaur Deol (government employee)
Siblings Brother- Manjot Singh Deol (doctor)
Favourites
Cricketers Batsman- MS Dhoni

Bowler- Shane Warne

Fielder- Sursh Raina
Food Homemade food
Actor Ranveer Singh
Film Lagaan
Singer Gurdas Mann

Some Lesser Known Facts About Harleen Deol

  • Harleen Deol is an Indian woman cricketer who represents the Women Indian Team across shorter formats of the game. She is a right-handed batswoman who can bowl leg-spin when required. She plays for Himachal Pradesh in domestic cricket. 

  • She started playing gully cricket at the age of eight with her brother and neighbourhood boys. Her neighbours then start complaining with her parents regarding Harleen playing with the boys. But she got full support from her mother, who felt privileged that her daughter is playing a sport.

  • Then she gave a trial for the Chandigarh team, where she got selected. There she had her first match against Mohali, where she met RP Singh the coach of their team who then told her to come to Punjab as she is been selected for the state team.

    Harleen Deol batting

  • Her transition from a lower-order batsman to an opener started during a match against Hyderabad where her team lost quick four wickets for 22 runs and when she came, she took the score to a hundred. Impressed by her batting her coach praised and told her that her batting is better than the other top-order batsman. Also, he told her to open the innings next time. Her coach’s move paid off, and Harleen scored 49 runs in the very next match. Although she lost the match but won the heart of many critics.

  • At the age of 13, she went to Himachal Pradesh to play professional cricket as her father’s posting was in Dharamshala. There she saw the girl’s academy, after which she joined it.

  • Apart from cricket, she is also good at football, hockey and basketball.

  • She is the second women’s cricketer from Chandigarh to play for India after Taniya Bhatia. Also, she is the second women’s cricketer from HPCA to play for India after Sushma Verma .

    Harleen Kaur with Sushma Verma

  • She was an academic bright student in her school. Her marks in tenth and twelfth are more than eighty per cent.

  • Remembering her hard work and dedication towards the game, her academy coach Pawan Sen recalls that,

    Like any young cricketer, Harleen had her fears of diving and sliding to stop the ball. We trained the HPCA Academy trainees to slide on wet pitch covers to end the fear of sliding and diving on the ground. It helped her. Along with her bowling and batting. She has evolved to be a very good fielder and to earn praise from the cricketing world shows her hard work.”

  • While their conditioning coach Veena Pandey says that

She has been passionate about fitness and her Yo-Yo test score would always be above 15 when she trained at the academy. It has improved further and it is heartening to watch.”

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Do You Know?

Do you know Harleen Deol... she is the second woman cricketer from Chandigarh to play for India, after Taniya Bhatia, and the second from HPCA to play for India after Sushma Verma?

She is the second woman cricketer from Chandigarh to play for India, after Taniya Bhatia, and the second from HPCA to play for India after Sushma Verma.

Do you know Harleen Deol... she earned fame for a stunning catch against England by jumping across the boundary rope and diving forward on 10 July 2021?

She took a stunning catch against England by jumping across the boundary rope and diving forward on 10 July 2021.

Do you know Harleen Deol... she started playing gully cricket at the age of eight with her brother and neighborhood boys, and her mother supported her?

She started playing gully cricket at eight with her brother and neighborhood boys, and her mother gave her full support.

Do you know Harleen Deol... she was selected for the Punjab team at the age of 10 in the sub-junior tournament?

She was selected in the Punjab team at the young age of 10 years in the sub-junior tournament.

Do you know Harleen Deol... her big limelight came in the second edition of the Women's T20 Challenge with a 119 run partnership with Smriti Mandhana for the Trailblazers?

In the second edition of the Women's T20 Challenge, she formed a 119-run partnership with Smriti Mandhana for the Trailblazers.