Shardul Thakur | Cricket, Age, IPL, Stats, Networth

 Shardul Thakur is an Indian professional cricketer. He is a bowling all-rounder. He bowls right-arm medium-fast and bats right-handed. Thakur is named in the 15-man Indian squad for the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.

Here we have Shardul Thakur’s net worth, career earnings, salary, career overview, stats, wife, and more.

Shardul Thakur’s Biography and Career

Shardul Narendra Thakur was born on 16 October 1991, in Palghar, Maharashtra, India. Thakur played domestic cricket for Mumbai.

International Career

Shardul Thakur began playing for India in 2017. He made his Test debut in October 2018, against West Indies. His ODI debut was in August 2017, against Sri Lanka. He made his T20I debut against South Africa in February 2018.

He has 4 centuries in Test career. Thakur took his first Test five-wicket haul against South Africa in 2022. He took a total of 63 wickets playing 44 ODI matches. In an ODI series against NZ, Thakur became Player of the Match by scoring 25 runs with bat and 3 wickets.

The brilliant bowler has taken 33 wickets at an average of 23.39, playing 25 T20I matches. He took a career-best 4-27 against Sri Lanka and won the Man of the Match award. 

This Indian all-rounder is named in the 15-man Indian squad for the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.

IPL Career

Shardul Thakur made his IPL debut for Kings XI Punjab in 2015. He played for several franchises in his IPL career, including Kings XI Punjab, Rising Pune Supergiants, Chennai Super Kings, and Delhi Capitals. He currently plays for Kolkata Knight Riders.

In his IPL career, he played 86 IPL matches. He scored 286 runs and took 89 wickets.

Shardul Thakur’s Net Worth in 2023

As of 2023, Shardul Thakur has a net worth of $5 million. The right-arm pace bowler has accumulated good fortune from his cricket career. He earns from his BCCI salary and from playing across different franchise leagues.

Salary and Career Earnings

Thakur’s prime sources of earnings are his cricket career and brand endorsements. His annual salary is $1 million, which is around INR 8 crores and his monthly income is $125,000 (approximately 1 crore).

IPL Salary and Contract

Shardul Thakur was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders in 2023. He earned INR 10.75 crore for the 2023 IPL season. 

Wife

Shardul Thakur’s beautiful wife is Mitali Parulkar. The couple tied the knot in 2023.

Age

Born on 16 October 1991, he is 31 years old.

Height

He is 175 cm(5 ft 9 in).

FAQs about Shardul Thakur

What is Shardul Thakur’s Net Worth?

His net worth is $5 million.

What is his shirt number?

He wears No. 54 for India in the ODI and T20I.

What is his wife’s name?

Mitali Parulkar

How much is his IPL salary?

INR 10.75 crore in the 2023 IPL for Kolkata Knight Riders.