Sumit Kumar is an Indian cricketer. He plays for Haryana in the domestic circuit. He made headlines when he was acquired by Delhi Capitals for Rs 1 crore in the 2024 IPL auction.
Wiki/Biography
Sumit Kumar was born on Tuesday, December 12, 1995, in Gurgaon, Haryana, India (age 28; as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Sagittarius. He started playing cricket at a very young age and later became a cricketer.
appearance
Height (approximately): 6′0″
Weight (approximately): 70kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Body Measurements (Approximately): Chest 42″, Waist 32″, Biceps 12″
family
Parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents. He has a brother.
Sumit Kumar and his family
wife and children
There is not much information about marital status.
religion
He believes in Hinduism.
Profession
Domestic
In 2018, he represented the West District in the Vizzy Trophy. In 2019, he represented Haryana for the first time in domestic tournaments (Class I, A and T20). He trains at Nirvana Cricket Club in Gurgaon.
Sumit Kumar makes debut for Haryana
In 2023, he helped Haryana win the Vijay Hazare Trophy for the first time, taking 18 wickets in 10 games with an economy rate of 4.15 and a lower ranking of 183 runs at a strike rate of 155.08 ;He won the Player of the Tournament award for his outstanding performance.
Sumit Kumar during Vijay Hazare Trophy
Indian Premier League (IPL)
In the IPL auction for the 2024 season, Delhi Capitals (DC) bought him for Rs 1 crore against his base price of Rs 20 lakh.
car collection
He owns a Tata Harrier SUV.
Sumit Kumar and his Tata Harrier SUV
salary/income
He earns an annual salary of Rs 1 crore in 2024 through his IPL contract with Delhi Capitals.
Facts/Trivia
- An all-rounder, he follows Hardik Pandya in his cricketing skills.
- His batting style is right-handed and his bowling style is right-arm medium pace. He usually plays in the lower order as a bowling all-rounder.
Sumit Kumar’s right-handed batting style
- In his free time he enjoys traveling.
Sumit Kumar travels to Rishikesh
- He works out in the gym to stay fit.
Sumit Kumar during workout
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