Dinesh Karthik Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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About Dinesh Karthik

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Bio/Wiki

Name:	Dinesh Karthik
Profession:	Cricketer
Age:	36 Years
Wife:	Dipika Pallikal
Nationality:	Indian

Date of Birth	01 June 1985 ^[1]wikipedia
Age (Current)	36 Years
Religion	Hinduism
Present Address	An apartment called The Karthik’s’ in Chennai
Hometown	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Physical Stats

Height	5 Feet 7 Inch
Body	38 – 30 – 14
Weight	65 Kg
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Family

Father : Krishnakumar

Mother : Padma

Brother : Vinesh

First Wife (m. 2007–div. 2012) : Nikita Vanjara

Second Wife (m. 2015-present) : Dipika Pallikal

Personal Life

School	Don Bosco School, Chennai St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai Indian Public School in Salmiya, Kuwait
College	N/A
Educational Status	N/A

Awards

2002: First Class Debut
2004: Played in Under 19 World Cup, ODI and Test Debut
2006: T20 Debut
2007: Played in 2007 ICC World Cup and 2007 ICC World Twenty20
2008: Made his IPL Debut
2009: Made captain of Tamil Nadu Ranji Team

Relationship & more

Affairs

Nikita Vanjara
Dipika Pallikal (Squash Player)

Favorite Things

Food	Butter chicken
Actor/Actress	Actors: Rajnikant, Surya, Dhanush, and Abhishek Bachchan
Films	Bollywood: N/A Hollywood: N/A
Musicians	A.R. Rahman
Coach/Mentor	Robin Singh
Domestic/State Team	Abahani Limited, Albert TUTI Patriots, Delhi Daredevils, Gujarat Lions, Kings XI Punjab, Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, South Zone, Tamil Nadu
Nature on field	Calm
Hobbies	Playing sudoku, Reading, Swimming, Travelling
Cricketer	Batsmen: Ian Botham Bowlers: R Ashwin
Favourite Shot	Cover
Tennis Player	Roger Federer
Sport	Cricket

Money Factor

Salary	Retainer Fee: ₹3 crore Test Fee: ₹15 lakh ODI Fee: ₹6 lakh T20 Fee: ₹3 lakh IPL 11: ₹7.4 crore
Total Income	$11 million

Career

International Debut	ODI– 3 November 2004 against Australia at Mumbai Test– 5 September 2004 against England at London T20– 1 December 2006 against South Africa at Johannesburg
Jersey Number	• 21, 19 (India) • 21, 19 (Domestic)
Career Turning Point	Performance in the 2004 domestic season.
Favorite Shoot	Cover ^[2]IMDB

COMPETITION	TEST	ODI	T20I	FC
Matches	26	94	32	167
Runs scored	1,025	1,725	399	9,620
Batting average	25.00	30.21	33.25	40.93
100s / 50s	1/7	0/9	0/0	28/43
Top score	129*	79	48	213
Balls bowled	–	–	–	120
Wickets	–	–	–	0
Bowling Average	–	–	–	–
5 wickets in innings	–	–	–	–
10 wickets in the match	–	–	–	–
Best bowling	–	–	–	–
Catches/stumpings	5/76	64/7	14/5	387/45