Amit Mishra is an Indian Cricketer. He was born on 24 November 1982 in Delhi, India. He is a right-arm leg break Googly bowler and right-handed utility batsman. But he was overlooked by his own state Delhi and he has to go to neighboring state Harayana which gave him the much-needed name and fame. Amit Mishra plays domestic cricket for Harayana. In the present IPL 2017, he was retained by Delhi daredevils.
Career:
Amit Mishra is talented leg spinner who was born and brought in a lower middle class family. Initially, Amit wanted to become batsman but his mentor & coach, Sanjay Bharadwaj recognized his skills of turning the ball well. He was the third leg spin bowler of India who has taken 5 wickets in his test debut. He had played for Deccan charges, Delhi Daredevils and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the previous IPL tournament. Amit Mishra has become part of Delhi Daredevils when the owners GMR Group decided to retain him. The coach Paddy Upton and mentor Rahul Dravid are hoping Mishra to succeed because he is the only Indian bowler who holds the record of 3 hat-tricks, the most by any player in the IPL tournament. He is with the team which is led by Zahir Khan and preparing for the up-coming matches in on the two home grounds Feroz Shah Kotla of Delhi and Shahid Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium of Raipur.
IPL Auction Money:
The Delhi DareDevils retainedAmit Mishra for an amount of 4.5 crore Rupees.
Net Worth: Not Known
Personal Info:
- Name: Amit Mishra
- Nickname: Not known
- Date of Birth: 24th November 1982
- Age: 35
- Place of Birth: Delhi, India
- Schools: not known
- College: not known
- Father: SM Mishra
- Mother: Chandrakala Mishra
- Brother: Sanjay Mishra
- Sister: 3 sisters
- Marital Status:
- Affair: N/A
- Religion: Hindu
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Height: 165 cm
- Weight:68 kg
- Eye Colour: Dark brown
- Profession: Cricketer
- Role: Right- arm leg-break bowler
- Languages Known: Hindi and English
