Rahul Tewatia Biography, Age, Height, Family, Wife, IPL, Stats & Facts

Rahul Tewatia Biography – A cricketer who hit five sixes in an over, and everybody started googling him!

Family Background of Rahul Tewatia:

On May 20, 1993, he was born in Sihi, a village in the district Faridabad, Haryana, India.

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Rahul Tewatia’s parents

Rahul’s father, Krishan Pal Tewatia, is an advocate in Faridabad. His mother’s name is Prem Tewatia, and she is a homemaker.

He has a sister named Ruma Tewatia.

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Rahul with his sister

His grandfather, Karanveer Tewatia, was a farmer and a wrestler, so he wanted him to become a wrestler. His uncle, Dharmbir Tewatia, a former national hockey player, also had plans for him, as he tried to make him a hockey player. However, Rahul had some different plans for himself.

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Rahul Tewatia with his fiance

On January 04, 2021, Tewatia got engaged to Ridhi Pannu.

Education:

He did his schooling at various schools like DAV Public School in Faridabad, Dayanand School, and Delhi Public School (DPS).

Rahul Tewatia Biography:

Rahul Tewaia's Profile:
Personal Life:
Full NameRahul Tewatia
NicknameNot known
Date of Birth May 20, 1993
Age30 years 9 months (in March, 2024)
NationalityIndian
ReligionHinduism
Zodiac/Sun SignTaurus
Birth PlaceSihi village, Faridabad, Haryana
SchoolDAV Public School, Haryana.
Dayanand School, Haryana.
D.P.S, Haryana.
College-
Physical Stats:
Height5ft. 7”
(1.75 m)
(175 cm)
WeightNot known
Hair ColorBlack
Eye ColorBlack
Family & Relationships:
Father
Krishan Pal Tewatia
MotherPrem Tewatia
Siblings1 sister (Ruma)
Marital StatusEngaged
WifeRidhi Pannu
Career:
ProfessionCricketer
Playing RoleBowler
Batting StyleLeft-hand bat
Bowling StyleLegbreak
Major TeamsHaryana, Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Titans
Test Debut
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ODI Debut
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T20I Debut-
First-Class DebutHaryana v Karnataka at Rohtak (December 6, 2013)
List-A DebutHaryana vs Odisha at Delhi (February 25, 2017)
T-20 DebutRajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Ahmedabad (May 5, 2014)

Cricket Career of Tewatia:

Rahul Tewatia started playing tennis ball cricket at Vallabghad academy in Faridabad. Later, at the age of 8, he enrolled in Vijay Yadav Academy and began honing his skills under Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Vijay Yadav.

Soon, he made his name in age-level cricket, followed by brilliant performances at the state and national levels.

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Then, on December 06, 2013, he made his first-class debut for Haryana against Karanataka in the Ranji Trophy. He scored a total of 17 runs in the match.

Tewatia started his List-A debut on February 25, 2017, playing against Odhisa in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. He scored not out 62 runs and also picked a wicket in the match.

Tewatia’s IPL Career:

In 2014, Rajasthan Royals (RR) bought Rahul Tewatia at the auction for Rs. 10 lakh. He made his debut for RR against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on May 05, 2014. His maiden IPL wicket (Vijay Zol) came on his second match against Royal Challengers Banglore (RCB). The franchise retained him for the next season too.

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He missed the 2016 IPL. Then, in 2017, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) bought him for Rs. 25 lakh. He played only three matches for them and picked three wickets in the season.

Before the next IPL season, Delhi Capitals (DC) picked him for a whopping three crores INR. The team retained him for the next season too.

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However, ahead of IPL 2020, DC traded him to Rajasthan Royals (RR). He made his debut for RR against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on September 23, 2020.

Also, in his very second match of the season, Rahul Tewatitea scored his maiden half-century (53 off 31 balls) against KXIP. He hammered seven sixes in that inning, out of which five sixes came in just one over.

He played for the same team in IPL 2021. Later, Gujarat Titans (GT) bought him for nine crore INR for IPL 2022.

IPL Stats:
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Facts about Rahul Tewatia:

  • Rahul is also working as a tax assistant in the Center Income Tax department.
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Tewatia with Shane Warne

Favorites –

    • Cricketers – Shane Warne, Virender Sehwag, and Rahul Dravid.
    • Song – Lose Yourself (Eminem)
    • Football Club – Manchester United

Frequently asked questions on Google:


Q1: What is the age of Rahul Tewatia?

Ans: 30 years 9 months (in March, 2024)


Q2: What is the height of Rahul Tewatia?

Ans: 5ft. 7″ (1.70 m or 170 cm) approx.


Q3: Who is the wife of Rahul Tewatia?

Ans:  He is engaged to Ridhi Pannu.


Q4: Where is the village of Tewatia?

Ans: Sihi village in the Faridabad district of Haryana.


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