Sanjay Manjrekar Height, Weight, Age, Biography, Wife & More
Sanjay Manjrekar Height, Weight, Age, Biography, Wife & More
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| Bio | |
| Real Name | Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar |
| Nickname | Sanj |
| Profession | Former Indian Cricketer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx,) | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5ā 10ā |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 72 kg in Pounds- 159 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 36 Inches - Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Cricket | |
| International Debut | Test- 25 November 1987 vs West Indies at Delhi ODI- 5 January 1988 vs West Indies at Rajkot |
| International Retirement | Test- 20 November 1996 vs South Africa at Ahmedabad ODI- 6 November 1996 vs South Africa at Mumbai |
| Coach/Mentor | Subhash Bandiwadekar |
| Domestic/State Team | Mumbai |
| Nature on field | Cool |
| Likes to play against | South Africa |
| Career Turning Point | In 1989, when he scored 218 runs against Pakistan in a Test match. |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 12 July 1965 (Monday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 59 Years |
| Birth Place | Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Not Known |
| College | N/A |
| Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
| Family | Father- Late Vijay Manjrekar, Former Indian Cricketer  Mother- Late Rekha Manjrekar Brother- Not Known Sisters- Anjali and 1 more |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hobbies | Singing |
| Controversies | ā¢ In 2009, he was criticized for making a controversial statement against Sachin Tendulakr . He said by targeting Tendulkar, "elephant in the dressing room". ā¢ In 2016, he got involved in an unnecessary controversy by re-tweeting a tweet about Harsha Bhogle in which he said, "Quite amused Harsha retweeted that the current IPL commentary team is like a pizza without toppings". |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Batsman | Sunil Gavaskar |
| Favourite Bowler | Malcolm Marshall and Wasim Akram |
| Favourite Cricketers | Ian Chappell, Nasser Hussain, Pommie Mbangwa, Simon Doull, Ian Smith, Harsha Bhogle |
| Favourite Commentators | Ravi Shashtri , Harsha Bhogle |
| Favourite Singer(s) | Kishore Kumar , Lata Mangeshkar |
| Girls, Family & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife | Not Known |
| Children | Son- Not Known Daughter- Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sanjay Manjrekar
Does Sanjay Manjrekar smoke?: No
Does Sanjay Manjrekar drinkĀ alcohol?: No
His Father, Vijay Manjrekar, also played for the Indian National Team (1952-1965) and was considered as the best player to face fast bowlers of his time.
He got retired hurt in his debut test match after scoring 5 runs and 10 runs in the first and the second innings respectively.
In 1988, he made his first half-century against New Zealand in an ODI.
In April 1988, he made his maiden Test Century by hitting 108 runs against West Indies.
His father once told him, āNever make cricket your life, play it as a gameā.
In an interview, he revealed that his mother used to collect his press clippings.
He considers his 100 at Barbados in 1989 as his best knock.
After his retirement from the International Cricket, he kept playing domestic cricket until the end of 1997-1998.
After his retirement from all the formats of cricket, he joined the commentary box which is still continued.
He is an ardent follower of singer Kishore Kumar and is considered to be a wonderful singer by his team-mates.
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