Shivil Sharma Kaushik is an Indian national cricketer. He plays for Hubli Tigers in Karnataka Premier League (KPL) and had played for Gujarat Lions in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He is a Right-handed batsman and Slow left-arm wrist-pin bowler. A future awaits this talented cricketer where he’s putting himself into great efforts into his plays.
| Shivil Kaushik (Cricketer) | |
|---|---|
| Bio | |
| Real Name | Shivil Sharma Kaushik |
| Nickname | Shivil |
| Profession | Indian Cricketer (Spin bowler) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 178 cm |
| in meters- 1.78 m | |
| in Feet Inches- 5’ 10” | |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 68 kg |
| in Pounds- 150 lbs | |
| Body Measurements | - Chest: 38 Inches |
| - Waist: 32 inches | |
| - Biceps: 14 Inches | |
| Eye Colour | Grey |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Cricket | |
| International Debut | Test- N/A |
| ODI- N/A | |
| T20- N/A | |
| Coach/Mentor | Sadanand Vishwanath and Anil Kumble |
| Jersey Number | #N/A(India) |
| #36(IPL, County Cricket) | |
| Domestic/State Team | Gujarat Lions, Hubli Tigers |
| Nature on field | Aggressive |
| Likes to play against | Pakistan |
| Favourite Ball | Googly |
| Records (main ones) | Took 3 wickets in his 2nd IPL match in IPL9 against Kings XI Punjab. |
| Career Turning Point | When he was picked up for 10 lakhs (INR) by Gujarat Lions at the 2016 IPL auction. |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 1995-07-09 00:00:00 |
| Age (as in 2017) | 22 Years |
| Birth Place | Gurdaspur, Punjab, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Gurdaspur, Punjab, India |
| School | Cathedral High School, Bangalore |
| College | St. Joseph's College of Commerce, Bangalore |
| Educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Commerce |
| Family | Father- Not Known |
| Mother- Not Known | |
| Brother- Not Known | |
| Sisters- Not Known | |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hobbies | Listening music |
| Controversies | Not Known |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Cricketer | Batsman: Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and Virat Kohli |
| Bowler: Anil Kumble, Brett Lee and Dale Steyn | |
| Favourite Food | Punjabi food |
| Favourite Actor | Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert Downey Jr, Will Smith and John Abraham |
| Favourite Actress | Deepika Padukone, Ileana D'Cruz, Yami Gautam and Lisa Kudrow |
| Favourite Film | Snatch, What If, The Robert Langdon Series, Vampires Suck, Life is Beautiful, A Beautiful Mind, P.S. I Love You, The Expendables 2, Letters to Juliet, The Notebook |
| Favourite Musician | Enrique Iglesias, Adele, Kanika Kapoor, Bob Marley and Adam Levine |
| Girls, Family & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife | N/A |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | Not Known |
| Net Worth | Not Known |
Some lesser-known facts about Shivil Kaushik
- Does Shivil Kaushik smoke?: No
- Does Shivil Kaushik drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Shivil came into limelight in IPL9 with his unorthodox spin bowling action, similar to former South African bowler Paul Adams.
- He belongs to Gurdaspur in Punjab, but his family shifted to Bangalore when he was 5 years old.
- He was first noticed in the Karnataka Premier League (KPL), where he was playing for the Hubli Tigers.
- Due to his mystery action, he was picked up for 10 lakhs (INR) by Gujarat Lions at the 2016 IPL auction.
- He once confessed that even he doesn’t know which way the ball will turn.
