The former Indian cricketer who played in the period of 1991-2000, Vinod Kambli was born in 1972 in Mumbai, know his 2022 net worth and current job
He was the best friend of the greatest cricketer ever sachin Tendulkar and they grew up playing cricket together. Both sachin and Kambli played school cricket together. Kambli retired from cricket in 2009 after not getting a chance to play again after the year 2000. Here is Vinod Kambli Biography, Net Worth, Family, Career stats, and more.
Vinod Kambli Biography, Age, Wife, Son, Family, Stats, Runs, Current Job, Net Worth 2022 And News
Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli seeks help from Mumbai Cricket Association.
He earns INR 30,000 per month from BCCI as a pension but it’s been difficult for him to fulfil the needs of his family with that money.#VinodKambli #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/cGbHm7LJl2
— CricTracker (@Cricketracker) August 17, 2022
Vinod Kambli said, "I need cricket related work, my financial condition is very weak and I have to take care of my family. My only source of income is a 30,000 pension from BCCI. I request MCA to give me job". (To Mid-Day).
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) August 17, 2022
Vinod Kambli Biography
The 50-year-old was known as the most talented batsman during the early phase of his career. His batting style was very attractive and his shots were eye pleasing. The southpaw has many records on his name. He is the first batter to score an ODI century on his birthday.
Kambli was born in Indira Nagar, Mumbai to a financially poor family. He played his school cricket along with Sachin Tendulkar where they made a 664 runs partnership.
He made his international debut against Pakistan in One day match for the Willis Sharjah trophy in 1991. Kambli didn’t get a chance to bat in his debut game as he was a lower middle player back then.
Kambli achieved rare feet in his short span of test cricket. He has the highest Test average of an Indian. Kambli averages 54.20 in the 17 games he has played. He is the youngest Indian batter to score a test double century which he scored in his 3rd test match against England. Vinod Kambli scored 224 runs at the Wankhede stadium when he was 21 years old.
The net worth of Vinod Kambli
The former Indian cricketer is currently going threw a serious financial crisis. His net worth is estimated at around $1 Million Dollars. The cricketer has not just played cricket to generate money but also acted in several Bollywood films during his cricket years. He also did some Indian serials and worked as Part time commentator too.
His is currently unemployed and only on a pension of Rs..30,000 from the BCCI per month. He also spoke about how he and spoken to Sachin Tendulkar who had helped him out by giving him a project to work on.
Career Batting Stats
| Competition | Tests | ODIs | FC | LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 17 | 104 | 129 | 221 |
| Runs scored | 1,084 | 2,477 | 9,965 | 6,476 |
| Batting average | 54.20 | 32.59 | 59.97 | 41.24 |
| 100s/50s | 4/3 | 2/14 | 35/44 | 11/35 |
| Top score | 227 | 106 | 262 | 149 |
Family Info
The Indian cricketer has always been under controversies about his Love life. Kambli is one of the few Indian cricketers who married twice. His first marriage was with Noella Lewis in 1998 who was working as a receptionist in the hotel Blue diamond when they first met. The couple got separated later and then Kamnbli married a fashion model name, Andrea Hewitt. The couple has a 12-year-old son.
Vinod Kambli has 3 brothers and a sister.