Tanveer Sangha Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
Tanveer Sangha Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
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Hometown: Ingleburn NSW
Age: 23 Years
Religion: Sikhism
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Nickname | Tani |
Profession | Cricketer (Bowler) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 178 cm** in meters**- 1.78 m** in feet & inches**- 5’ 10”** |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms**- 70 kg** in pounds**- 154 lbs** |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
International Debut | Did not play |
Domestic Teams/Clubs | • Ingleburn RSL Cricket Club • Liverpool Catholic Club • Mr druitt club • Campbelltown Note: His first club was Ingleburn. |
Coach/Mentor | Fawad Ahmed |
Batting Style | Right-handed |
Bowling Style | Leg-break spin |
Awards | Wests Group Macarthur Elite Sports Person of the Year Award in the Wests Sports Council 23rd Annual Sports Awards in 2021 ![]() |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 26 November 2001 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 23 Years |
Birthplace | Liverpool, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | Australian |
Hometown | Ingleburn NSW |
School | East Hills Boys High School, Panania, Sydney check sources Facebook - East Hills Boys High School |
Religion | Sikhism |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriends | He is single. |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father- Joga Sangha (Taxi driver) Mother- Upjeet Singh (Acountant) ![]() ![]() |
Siblings | He has an elder sister, Simran Singh. ![]() |
Other relatives | Cousin: Navi Nahal ![]() |
Style Quotient | |
Bikes Collection | • Honda CBR ![]() • Kawasaki Ninja ![]() |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tanveer Sangha
Tanveer Sangha is an Indian-Australian cricketer who became viral in 2023 when he earned a spot in Australia’s list of probable players for the 2023 ODI Cricket World Cup.
In 1997, his father moved to Australia from Rahimpur village in Jalandhar, Punjab, India, on a student visa. check sources
Tanveer Sangha with his father, Joga Sangha, during his childhood
During his younger days, his father motivated him to engage in a range of sports such as rugby, kabaddi, volleyball, football, and cricket. His father’s initial aspirations were for Tanveer to excel in kabaddi or volleyball; however, Tanveer’s inclination gradually shifted towards cricket, leading him towards a career in the sport.
Tanveer Sangha with his sister after passing out of the school
He initiated his cricket journey with Liverpool Catholic Club, initially playing for the Under-10 team, then advancing to the Under-11 team. He secured the Player of the Year accolade while participating in the Under-12 team. He further continued his cricket endeavours with Ingleburn RSL Cricket Club and eventually became a part of Campbelltown Camden District Cricket Club, The Ghosts, where he competed as a member of the Under-17 team.
Tanveer Sangha with his father during his teens
In his initial career phase, Tanveer Sangha would take up the opening batting position and also play as a fast bowler; however, he transitioned to becoming a legspinner as time progressed. At the age of eighteen, he earned a spot in the New South Wales Blues cricket team.
Tanveer Sangha on his debut for New South Wales (NSW) Blues
On 27 October 2021, he made his debut in first-class cricket for New South Wales (NSW) during the Sheffield Shield Tournament against Victoria. In the first innings, he scored a single run and unfortunately got out without scoring in the second innings, and on the bowling front, he secured 3 wickets for 44 runs in the first innings but couldn’t clinch any wickets in the second innings. As for List-A (one-day) cricket, he debuted for New South Wales on 24 November 2021, in The Marsh Cup against Victoria, taking 4 wickets for 21 runs.
Tanveer Sangha playing in a domestic match
In 2016, he represented the Australia Under-16 team and met Pakistani-Australian spinner Fawad Ahmed, who later became his mentor. In 2020, he joined the Australia Under-19 team for the Under-19 World Cup hosted in South Africa. During the tournament, he showcased his skills by taking 15 wickets.
Tanveer Sangha bowling in an Under-19 match
Tanveer Sangha’s Big Bash League journey began with Sydney Thunder on 12 December 2020, when he played his debut match against Melbourne Stars, securing 2 wickets for 26 runs. The 2020-21 BBL season proved to be a standout for him, as he concluded it as the third-highest wicket-taker with an impressive tally of 21 wickets, maintaining an average of 16.66. During a match, West Indies power hitter Andre Russell applauded Sangha, labelling him as a courageous spinner unafraid of bowling to formidable hitters. check sources India Today
Tanveer Sangha playing in a Big Bash League match
He was chosen for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred tournament in 2022 as a replacement for Imran Tahir ; however, he did not get the chance to play in any matches for the team.
He earned a spot in the Washington Freedom team in the inaugural season of the Major League Cricket tournament in 2023 as a replacement for Wanindu Hasaranga ; however, he didn’t have the opportunity to participate in any matches for the team.
He holds a special admiration for Yuzvendra Chahal , considering him his favourite spinner, and he aspires to share the field with him in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
He encountered a stress fracture in his back in 2022, causing a hiatus from the game for approximately six months.
He embarked on a visit to the MRF Academy in Chennai in August 2022 to enhance his bowling skills.
Tanveer Sangha during a practice session
Tanveer Sangha secured his spot in the 18-member squad for the 2023 ODI World Cup in August 2023, which would be subsequently trimmed down to 15 members. Renowned Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting , having been impressed by Sangha’s bowling performance in the Big Bash League, put forward his name to Cricket Australia’s selection board, led by George Bailey .
He also occasionally provides cricket training to youngsters at a local club.
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