Kulwant Khejroliya is an Indian cricketer, have a look at his wife, salary and net worth
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In an Elite Group D encounter of the Ranji Trophy season, Kulwant Khejroliya, the paceman for Madhya Pradesh, produced a stunning show of his fast bowling prowess and was instrumental in his team’s decisive victory over Baroda.
Who is crickterer Kulwant Khejroliya who took 4 wickets in 4 balls in viral video, biography, age, height, parents, wife, salary and net worth
4⃣ in 4⃣! 🔥
Kulwant Khejroliya scalped 4 wickets in 4 balls en route to his five-wicket haul to help Madhya Pradesh beat Baroda in Indore.
Relive the four wickets 🔽@IDFCFIRSTBank | #RanjiTrophy
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/6bvps90cWn pic.twitter.com/gk0QQFRjUe
— BCCI Domestic (@BCCIdomestic) February 12, 2024
Khejroliya’s extraordinary performance happened in the second innings for Baroda. In the 95th over, he produced a breathtaking collapse in which he took four wickets in four balls. This extraordinary performance solidified his position as the third Indian bowler in first-class history to achieve such a rare feat.
His demolition began with the dismissal of centurion Shashwat Rawat, followed by three swift wickets, completing a sensational hat-trick. His five-wicket haul in the innings concluded with the dismissal of Atit Sheth, securing a comprehensive win for Madhya Pradesh by an innings and 52 runs in Indore.
With three victories in six games, Madhya Pradesh leads Elite Group D and will play Jammu and Kashmir in their last group game of the year. However, with his recent stunning performance, Kulwant Khejroliya has become the talk of the town with many people trying to find out more about him. So, let’s find out everything about him:
Who is Kulwant Khejroliya?
Kulwant Khejroliya is an emerging Indian cricketer. He has been in the news because his four-wicket spree in four deliveries against Baroda makes him the third Indian bowler in first-class history to achieve this rare feat.
Kulwant Khejroliya became only the third bowler to pick up a double hat-trick (4 wickets in 4 balls) in #RanjiTrophy history. He achieved the special feat for Madhya Pradesh against Baroda on Monday. pic.twitter.com/lVVF7d49Dl
— Circle of Cricket (@circleofcricket) February 12, 2024
He was born on 13 March 1992 in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India. His father is Sankar Singh Khejroliya, a grocery store owner and his mother is Saroj Kanwar, a homemaker. He also has one elder brother named Hemat Singh who works in roadways. He is single and unmarried.
Kulwant Khejroliya did his schooling at SSDP Sr. Sec. School, Mandawa, Rajasthan. Later attended Kanoria College, Mukundgarh, Rajasthan where he did a Bachelor of Commerce.
His height is 1.83 meters or 6 inches and his weight is 80 kg or 176 lbs. He is currently 31 years old.
His career
Kulwant Khejroliya began his cricketing career when he enrolled at the “Lal Bahadur Shastri Cricket Academy” in Delhi, where he was coached by coach Sanjay Bhardwaj. His breakthrough came in 2016 as he was selected for the Delhi cricket squad.
He made his Vijay Hazare Trophy debut against Himachal Pradesh in 2016–17 and took three wickets with style. His encouraging efforts later secured him a place in the India B team for the Deodhar Trophy 2016–17. The momentum continued as he was selected for the Indian Board President’s XI.
In 2017, the Mumbai Indians (MI) acquired Kulwant Khejroliya for Rs.10 lakhs in the IPL auction, showcasing his rising stature. His IPL career took a big turn the next year as the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) acquired him for Rs. 85 lakhs in the 2018 auction. He played for KKR in 2023 who picked him up for Rs.20 lakhs.
He has a net worth of Rs.1-5 crore.