Venkatesh Iyer | Cricket, Age, Country, Stats, IPL

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Venkatesh Iyer’s Age and Venkatesh Iyer Biography

Venkatesh Iyer is an Indian cricketer. Venkatesh Iyer was born on 25 December 1994. Venkatesh Iyer’s birthdate is 25 December 1994. Venkatesh Iyer’s full name is Venkatesh Iyer. Venkatesh Iyer’s age is 28 years old as of 2022.  Venkatesh Iyer’s hometown is Madhya Pradesh. Venkatesh Iyer's height is 6 Feet.

Venkatesh Iyer an Indian cricketer was born on December 25 1994. He competes for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League and Madhya Pradesh in domestic competition (IPL). 

Iyer was purchased by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL auction in February 2021 before the 2021 Indian Premier League.

Venkatesh Iyer Family

Venkatesh Iyer father’s name is Rajasekaran Iyer. Venkatesh Iyer’s mother’s name is not known. Venkatesh Iyer’s brother is no one. Venkatesh Iyer sister is no one. Venkatesh Iyer wife is no one. 

Venkatesh Iyer Education

Venkatesh Iyer’s school is St. Paul Higher Secondary School Indore. Venkatesh Iyer’s college is Institute of Management Studies DAVV University Indore.

Venkatesh Iyer's Wife

Venkatesh Iyer’s wife is no one as he is unmarried.

Venkatesh Iyer Cricket

Venkatesh Iyer was urged to remain in the UAE so that he might join the Indian team for the ICC T20 World Cup in 2021 as a net bowler. He was selected for India's Twenty20 International (T20I) team for their series against New Zealand in November 2021. 

On November 17 2021 he played his first T20 International for India against New Zealand. In the series' last game he made his international bowling debut with figures of 3-0-12-1.

Venkatesh Iyer was included in India's One Day International (ODI) team for their series against South Africa in December 2021. On January 19 2022 he played in his first ODI for India against South Africa. 

Venkatesh Iyer was selected for India's T20I squad for their series against the West Indies in January 2022 and he played all three games while bowling in the lower middle order and finishing runs at a strike rate of 179.24. In the series he added two wickets. Iyer was included in the Indian team for the T20I series against Ireland in June 2022.

Venkatesh Iyer IPL

Venkatesh Iyer was purchased by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL auction in February 2021 before to the 2021 Indian Premier League.  He made his IPL debut on September 20 2021 the first day the IPL resumed in the United Arab Emirates playing against Royal Challengers Bangalore. He hit his first IPL fifty against the Mumbai Indians on September 23 2021.

Venkatesh Iyer became an important member of the KKR team for the remainder of the competition contributing to their run to the championship game by scoring 370 runs at an average of 41 and a strike rate of 129. He scored 55 runs in the second qualifier to earn player of the match honours and he added another 50 runs in the championship game. He put on a 91-run opening stand with his opening partner Shubman Gill but it was in vain as KKR lost the game.

Venkatesh Iyer Stats (as of November 2022)

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Venkatesh Iyer's Net Worth

In 2022 Venkatesh Iyer will be worth $15 crores or roughly $2 million.

4 Interesting Facts of Venkatesh Iyer

• Venkatesh Iyer who was raised in an Indore family that spoke Tamil said he was always a smart student and probably would have gone to an IIT if it weren't for cricket.

• Venkatesh Iyer revealed that he had excelled on all of his intermediate (senior-secondary) exams. He was preparing for CA Finals while also getting set to enrol for a B.com degree. But at one point it came down to choosing between playing in the 2016 Cricket World Cup or the CA finals. The cricketer decided to go with option two.

• Venkatesh Iyer has also revealed that in 2018 he was hired by the worldwide accounting firm Deloitte.

• Venkatesh Iyer is a huge fan of Rajinikanth when it comes to his extracurricular hobbies outside of academics and cricket.

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