Manjot Kalra is a cricketer who plays for U-19 India cricket team. He is from Delhi and is considered one of the most promising Indian cricketer.
| Full Name | Manjot Kalra |
| Age | 22 |
| Date of Birth | 15, January 1999 |
| Hometown | Delhi |
| Nationality | Indian |
| School | Lancers Convent School, Delhi Bal Bharti Public School, Delhi |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Jersey No. | #9 (U-19) |
| Hobbies | Travelling, sports, Listening music, |
| Favorite Cricketers | Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle |
Early Life
He was born on 15, January 1999 in Delhi, India. He was very good at studies. He loved cricket since the beginning but his parents wanted him to study and never expected him to be a cricketer. He did his schooling from Lancers Convent School, Delhi and Bal Bharti Public School, Delhi. He used to play with his elder brother who was also a cricketer soon started playing for Delhi.
Personal Life
His father’s name is Pravin Kumar who is a businessman. His mother’s name is Ranjit Kaur who is a housemaker. His brother’s name is Hitesh Kalra who is also a cricketer. He doesn’t have a girlfriend.
Career
He was the captain of the U-14 team and has also represented Delhi in U-16. He scored a whopping 101* runs in U-19 format against Australia in 2018 and became the man of the match. Sanjay Bhardwaj who has coached cricketers like Gautam Gambhir and Amit Mishra was his mentor. He also scored 47* runs against Pakistan in U-19 format in 2018earning laurels in all quarters. He was also acquired by IPL team, Delhi Daredevils in 20 Lac INR, but wasn’t really featured in any match in 2018 which was his first season.
Controversy
A Delhi Police Special Investigations Unit filed charges against Kalra’s parents in June 2019, alleging that they falsely declared that he was born in 1999 to play in junior cricket that he was over the age limit. The Delhi released him In June 2019, Kalra’s parents were charged by a particular investigation unit of the Delhi Police, alleging that they falsely claimed that he was born in 1999 to allow him to compete in junior cricket when he was above the age limit. The Delhi Capitals released him ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.
Physical attribution
He has black eyes and black hair. His height is 6 feet.
What is Manjot Kalra’s controversy?
A Delhi Police Special Investigations Unit filed charges against Kalra’s parents in June 2019, alleging that they falsely declared that he was born in 1999 to play in junior cricket that he was over the age limit. The Delhi released him In June 2019, Kalra’s parents were charged by a particular investigation unit of the Delhi Police, alleging that they falsely claimed that he was born in 1999 to allow him to compete in junior cricket when he was above the age limit. The Delhi Capitals released him ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.
When was Manjot Kalra born?
15, January 1999
