Wriddhiman Saha’s profile, Stats, Age, Career info, Records, Net Worth, Averages, Teams Played

Wriddhiman Saha’s Profile and Personal Information, Quick Facts

• Wriddhiman Saha is an Indian International Cricketer, who plays for Bengal in domestic cricket and for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League,
• Wriddhiman Saha was born on October 24, 1984 (Age 37 Years), in Siliguri, West Bengal, India,
• Saha is a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper,
• Wriddhiman Saha is a wicketkeeper batter who plays in the middle order for his team and mostly he played long format of the cricket game,
• The net worth of Wriddhiman Saha in 2022 is estimated to be $6.2Million or 46.8 crores INR,
• Wriddhiman Saha likes to play video games in his leisure time,
• Saha has many nicknames some of them are for his wicket-keeping style, Flying Saha, Superman, Superman Saha, Papali, and Wridhhi.

Teams Wriddhiman Saha played with

• India
• All India Electricity Board
• Bengal
• Chennai Super Kings
• Cricket Association of Bengal XI
• East Zone
• Gujarat Titans
• India A
• India Blue
• India Emerging Players
• Indian Board President’s XI
• Kings XI Punjab (Punjab Kings)
• Kolkata Knight Riders
• Rest of India
• Sunrisers Hyderabad

Wriddhiman Saha’s Early Life and Education

Wriddhiman Saha was born on 24 October 1984 in Siliguri, West Bengal. Saha’s dream was to become an F1 driver (car racer), but due to financial issues, he gave up on his dream. Saha’s father, Prasanta Saha, was also a former player of football and cricket and used to play in Siliguri leagues, but for the same reason as his son, he chose to work in West Bengal Electricity Board. Saha started playing cricket with a tennis ball as a medium-pacer, but later he became a wicket-keeper when played with a leather ball.

Wriddhiman Saha completed his school education at Siliguri Boys’ High School in Siliguri, West Bengal. Saha became so focused and passionate about cricket that he drop out of college in mid and followed cricket as a career. Soon he was playing first-class cricket for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy.

Wriddhiman Saha’s Debut Matches and Last Matches,

Test Matches

• Wriddhiman Saha made his debut in test cricket for India vs South Africa at Nagpur – on February 06 – 09, 2010,
• The Indian Wicketkeeper batter played last in a test match for India vs New Zealand at Wankhede – December 03 – 06, 2021,

ODI Matches

• Saha debuted in ODI cricket for India vs New Zealand at Guwahati – on November 28, 2010,
• The Indian cricketer last appeared in an ODI match for India against Sri Lanka at Hyderabad (Deccan) – on November 09, 2014,

T20I Matches

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List A Matches

• Wriddhiman Saha made his List A debut for Bengal vs Assam at Cuttack – on February 13, 2007,
• The Superman Saha last played a List A match for Bengal against Services at Jaipur – on September 28, 2019,

First-Class Matches

• The Indian test cricket player debuted in first-class cricket for Bengal vs Hyderabad at Kolkata – on November 04 – 07, 2007,
• Wriddhiman last featured in a first-class match for India vs New Zealand at Wankhede – on December 03 – 06, 2021,

T20 Matches

• Saha got his first call to play twenty20 cricket for Bengal vs Assam at Kolkata – on April 03, 2007,
• The Indian cricketer last played a T20 match for Bengal vs Karnataka at Guwahati – on November 09, 2021,

Wriddhiman Saha’s Stats and Career

Domestic first-class Career Stats

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International Career Stats

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IPL Career Stats

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Wriddhiman Saha Career Fielding Stats

Wriddhiman Saha’s career records

• Saha is the fourth highest wicketkeeper to take most dismissals (10) in a test match and the second wicketkeeper for India after Rishabh Pant,
• Saha has another record in his collection of becoming the fourth wicketkeeper to take most 10 catches in a test match,
• Saha has the joint world record of taking the most 4 catches as a substitute fielder in a test match,
• Saha is the first cricketer to score a century in the final of the Indian Premier League,

Wriddhiman Saha’s Personal Life

Wriddhiman Saha was born in a Hindu Bengali family to Prasanta Saha (father) and Maitrayee Saha (mother). Saha has an elder brother named, Anirban Saha, who is an Engineer by profession. Wriddhiman married Romi Saha aka Debarati Saha in 2011 and had their first child in 2013, a Daughter- Anvi Saha, and in March 2020, the couple welcomed their son named Anvay Saha.

Wriddhiman Saha Awards and Achievements,

• In 2017, Wriddhiman Saha became the first Indian Wicket-keeper to score centuries, both at home and outside Asia,
• Wriddhiman Saha was bought by Gujarat Titans in the IPL auction ahead of the Indian Premier League 2022 for a price of 1.90 crore INR,

FAQ about Wriddhiman Saha

• What is the ICC ODI ranking of Wriddhiman Saha?
  • Wriddhiman Saha is not ranked in the ICC ODI rankings.
• What is the ICC T20I ranking of Wriddhiman Saha?
  • Wriddhiman Saha is not ranked in the ICC T20I rankings.
• What is the ICC Test ranking of Wriddhiman Saha? 
  •  Wriddhiman Saha is ranked 100th in the ICC Test Batting rankings.
• What is the net worth of Wriddhiman Saha?
  • The net worth of Wriddhiman Saha is estimated to be around $6.2 million or 46.8 crores INR in 2022.
• What is the real age of Wriddhiman Saha? 
  • Age 37 Years
• What is the income/salary of Wriddhiman Saha? 
  • The Salary of Wriddhiman Saha is 3 crore per annum from BCCI and 1.90 crores in IPL 2022.
•  What is the height of Wriddhiman Saha?
  • The height of Wriddhiman Saha is 5 ft 7 in 1.70 meters.
• What is the name of Wriddhiman Saha’s Wife?
  • Wriddhiman Saha’s wife’s name is Romi Saha aka Debarati Saha.
• Which IPL team bought Wriddhiman Saha in the IPL auction 2022?
  • Gujarat Titans bought Wriddhiman Saha ahead of IPL 2022 for a price of INR 1.90 crore.

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