Tusshar Deshpande is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Mumbai domestic team and also for the India A team. In 2020, he was bought by Delhi Capitals during the 2020 Indian Premier League Player Auction.
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Wiki/Biography
Tusshar Deshpande was born on Monday, May 15, 1995 (age 25 years; as of 2020) in Mumbai, India. His zodiac sign is Taurus. Tushar started playing cricket at school and used to travel from Kalyan to Dadar to practice at the Shivaji Park Gymkhana. This academy is known as a mecca for cricketers as many international cricketers like Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar started their journey from this academy. He started playing for Mumbai U-16 and Mumbai U-19 and slowly made his way to the India A team.
Physical appearance
Height (Approx): 5’9″
Eye Color: Black
Hair color: black
family
parents and siblings
Tushar’s father’s name is Uday Deshpande and mother’s name is Vandana Deshpande. Tushar has no siblings.
wife
On June 12, 2023, he married his schoolmate Nabha Gamdavar.
Career
Tusshar Deshpande completed his formal education from RA Podar College of Commerce & Economics, Mumbai. Tusshar Deshpande started his cricket career playing for the Mumbai Domestic Under-16 and Under-19 teams. Tushar made his first-class debut in the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy at Mumbai on 6 October 2016. On 19 September 2018, Tushar made his debut in the Mumbai roster when he played in the 2018-19 Vijay Hazare Trophy and they won the tournament. During the quarter-final match of the tournament, Tushar took the first five wickets of his career. In August 2019, Tushar was named in the India Blue squad for the 2019–2020 Duleep Trophy. During the IPL 2020 auction, Tusshar Deshpande was bought by Delhi Capitals at a base price of Rs. 20 GEL.
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, Tushar mentioned that he went to the Shivaji Park Gymkhana Academy to conduct the batsmen’s Test, but he saw a queue of over 60 players waiting for the trials. Considering the distance he travels from his home to the academy, he decided to join the bowler line and took up bowling.
- Tushar bowls a right-arm medium pace style of bowling and is known for consistent deliveries in the 145 kmph range.
- In 2019, Tushar was on his way to attend the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League when he received news of his mother’s death due to ovarian cancer. In the match he took 4 wickets with 19 runs which helped the team to win the match. He dedicated this victory to his mother.
- Tushar loves to travel and often visits hill stations when he is not playing any matches for the teams.
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