Ruturaj Gaikwad is an Indian cricketer who plays for Maharashtra in domestic cricket and for the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. He is one of the most dedicate and is well known for his impressive debut performance in IPL 2020. He was Born on 31′ January ‘1997 in Pune, Maharashtra, India and He is 25 Years old (as of 2022). His Full Name is ‘Ruturaj Dashrat Gaikwad’. He made his international debut for the India cricket team in July 2021and He was the leading run-scorer in the 2021 Indian Premier League tournament.
He was the captain of Maharashtra in T20 in the 2021 Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy. He is called by his Nickname like ‘Rutu’. He was from Pune, Maharashtra His Father is Dashrat Gaikwad who was a employee in Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO). and his mother Sawita Gaikwad was a teacher in Municipality School. His Parents always support him in choosing cricket as his career and never insisted him to focus more on Studies. He did his primary education from St. Joseph school and He studied in Lakashmi bai Nadgude school of Pimpri Nilakh in Pune. He did graduation from Marathvada Mitra Mandal’s college.
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Name | Ruturaj Dashrat Gaikwad |
Nick Name | Rutu |
Profession | Indian International Cricketer |
Famous for | Leadership, fearless batting |
Ruturaj Gaikwad Biography
Date of Birth | 31′ January ‘1997 |
Ruturaj Gaikwad’s Age ( as in 2022) | 25 years |
Birth place | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Residence | Madhuban society, Pimpri-Chinchwad in Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Food Habits | Vegetarian |
School | St. Joseph school, Lakashmi bai Nadgude school of Pimpri Nilakh in Pune |
College/ University | Marathvada Mitra Mandal’s college |
Educational qualification | Not Known |
Age , Physical stats and more
Height | 1.73 m |
Weight (approx.) | 65 kgs. |
Body Measurements | Chest Size 40 Inches, Waist Size 30 Inches, and Biceps or Arms Size 12 Inches. |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Black |
Affairs and more
Marital Status | Married |
Girlfriend/ Spouse | Sayali Sanjeev |
Family and siblings
Father | Dashrath Gaikwad |
Mother | Sawita Gaikwad |
Sister | Not known |
Brother | Not Known |
Favorite Things
Favourite Food | Not Known |
Favourite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Govinda |
Favourite Actress | Kareena Kapoor |
Favourite color | Blue |
Favourite Film | Not Known |
Favourite Cricketer | Rohit Sharma and Kane Williamson |
Favourite singer | Not Known |
Favourite Number | Thirty-One |
Favourite Destination | Dubai and Newyork |
Hobbies and Money Factor
Hobbies | Travelling, playing tennis and Making Videos. |
Net Worth | INR (Rs 30 Crores) |
Facebook ID | Click to follow |
Instagram ID | Click to follow |
Twitter ID | Click to follow |
Facts about Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Ruturaj Gaikwad is an Indian cricketer who plays for Maharashtra in domestic cricket and for the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
- He is a great batter and has the ability to pace his innings in a splendid way.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad made his international debut for the India cricket team in July 2021.
- He was the leading run-scorer in the 2021 Indian Premier League tournament and He was the captain of Maharashtra in T20 in the 2021 Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy.
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- He has the Right handed batting style and his Bowling style is Right arm off break.
- He is among the youngest cricketer in Indian Cricket History and he is Multitalented.
- He was Born on 31′ January ‘1997 in Pune, Maharashtra, India and He is 25 Years old (as of 2022).
- His Full Name is ‘Ruturaj Dashrat Gaikwad’ and he is from Pune, Maharashtra.
- He is hailing from rich class family His father is Dashrat Gaikwad who was Defence Research Development Organisation( DRDO) and his Mother Sawita Gaikwad was a teacher in Municipality School.
- He is always Inspired by his parents as they always support him to choose Cricket as his career and never pressurize him to focus more on his studies.
- He did his schooling from from St. Joseph school and He studied in Lakashmi bai Nadgude school of Pimpri Nilakh in Pune and also completed his Graduation from Marathvada Mitra Mandal’s college.
- When he was 13 years olny he joined the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation’s (PCMC) Varroc Dilip Vengsarkar Academy’ in Thergaon in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.
- His academy beat MIG Cricket club by 7 wickets, Cadence Cricket ground and he also won the title Man of the match.
- In maharashtra Invitational Tournament of 2015 he scored 306 runs in a match in partnership of 522 runs with his teammate Vinay.
- He made his first-class debut for Maharashtra in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2016.
- He made his Twenty20 debut for Maharashtra in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 2 February 2017.
- In the 2019 Ranji trophy season, he scored 108 (199) in first inning and 76 (170) in Pune in second inning, while opening for Maharashtra Cricket team versus Chhattisgarh.
- He made his List A debut for Maharashtra in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.
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- In Indian domestic cricket structure he played for India A, India B, India Blue, Maharashtra and India U-23.
- In October 2018, Gaikwad was named in India B’s squad for the 2018–19 Deodhar Trophy.
- In December 2018, he was named in India’s team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.
- He is also the Leading Criketer and He scored four centuries in four matches in Mandke trophy of 2019.
- In June 2019, he scored 187 not out for India A against Sri Lanka A.
- In August 2019, he was named in the India Blue team’s squad for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy.
- In October 2019, he was named in India B’s squad for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.
- In the 2021–22 Vijay Hazare trophy he scored four hundreds and equaled Virat Kohli’s record of scoring maximum hundreds in single Vijay Hazare tournament and scored over 600 runs in the tournament for Maharashtra.
- In June 2021, Gaikwad was named in India’s One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) squads for their series against Sri Lanka.
- In January 2022, Gaikwad was again named in India’s ODI squad, this time for their home series against the West Indies.
- In December 2018, Gaikwad was bought by the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League.
- He won the Orange Cap for scoring the most runs (635) in the 2021 tournament and was also awarded the Emerging Player of the Year award.
- On the basis of his Performance in 2021 season he was retained by Chennai Super Kings for ₹6 crores ahead of the 2022 IPL auction.
- Currently he lives in Madhuban society in Old Sangvi area of Pimpri-Chinchwad in Pune, Pune district of Maharashtra.
- He is originally from Pargaon Memane[9] village of Purandar taluka, his father Dasharath Gaikwad worked in Indian Army – DRDO and retired from senior post.
- He is the first player from Pimpri Chinchwad city who played for India and also one of the most loved and admired by the people.
- He has huge fan following on his social media accounts, he has 1.3 Million followers on his Instagram account and on his Twitter account he has 174.8K and he has 2.19K Subscribers on his Youtube Channel.
- There are so many Rumours aroused that he is in relationship with Sayali Sanjeev But till yet it haven’t Confirmed from both of their side.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who is Ruturaj Gaikwad ?
ANS. Ruturaj Gaikwad is an Indian cricketer who plays for Maharashtra in domestic cricket and for the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League.
2. Is Ruturaj Gaikwad from royal family?
ANS. He is hailing from Rich class family and his Father Dashrat Gaikwad who was Employee at (DRDO).
3. Where is Ruturaj Gaikwad from?
ANS. He was Born on 31′ January ‘1997 in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
4. What is the Nickname of Ruturaj Gaikwad ?
ANS. He is called by his Nickname like Rutu
5. What is the Net Worth of Ruturaj Gaikwad ?
ANS. Ruturaj Gaikwad’s net worth in 2022 is INR 30 crores. His net worth is USD (dollars) is approximately $4 Million.