Rachin Ravindra Wife, Stats, Family, Age, IPL, Height, Biography

Rachin Ravindra has become a sensation in world cricket after his outstanding performance in the 2023 Cricket World Cup, where he scored 3 centuries and amassed 578 runs. The young Kiwi all-rounder captured everyone’s attention with his elegant batting style and effective left-arm spin bowling.

Height	5 Feet 11 inches
Instagram	rachinravindra
Date of Birth	18 November 1999
Jersey Number	8
Current Teams	New Zealand, Chennai Super Kings, Wellington

Rachin Ravindra New Zealand Cricketer Biography

Born to Indian parents in Wellington, Rachin Ravindra is a left-handed batting all-rounder who represents New Zealand in international cricket. His rise to fame came during the 2023 World Cup in India, where he scored three centuries, including one in his very first World Cup match against England. His elegant batting style and ability to bowl left-arm spin have drawn comparisons with legendary cricketers.

Starting his domestic career with Wellington, Rachin quickly progressed through the ranks of New Zealand cricket. He made his international debut in 2021 but truly announced himself to the world during the 2023 World Cup, where he emerged as one of the tournament’s leading run-scorers.

Is Rachin Ravindra Indian?

While many Indian cricket fans wonder about Rachin’s connection to India, he was actually born and raised in Wellington, New Zealand. However, his parents are of Indian origin, specifically from Karnataka. Interestingly, his first name Rachin is a combination of two cricket legends, Ra from Rahul Dravid and chin from Sachin Tendulkar, showing his family’s deep connection to Indian cricket.

Newzeland cricket player Rachin Ravindra at his grandparents home in Bengaluru. pic.twitter.com/bcGoVGHeRQ
— MTN KUMAR ಮಂಡ್ಯ Karanataka (@pourvanikumar) November 10, 2023

Rachin Ravindra Family and Birthplace

Born to Ravi Krishnamurthy and Deepa Krishnamurthy in Wellington, Rachin comes from a family deeply passionate about cricket. His father Ravi runs a cricket coaching academy in Wellington and played a crucial role in shaping Rachin’s early cricketing career. Growing up in Wellington, Rachin balanced his cricket training with education at Hutt International Boys’ School.

Rachin Ravindra Age

Born on November 18, 1999, Rachin Ravindra is currently 24 years old (as of 2024). At such a young age, he has already established himself as one of New Zealand cricket’s rising stars, especially after his breakthrough performance in the 2023 World Cup.

Who is Rachin Ravindra wife

As of 2024, Rachin Ravindra is not married. The young cricketer is currently focused on his international career. While there have been various social media speculations about his relationship status, Rachin has kept his personal life private and away from media attention.

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Rachin Ravindra IPL

After his impressive performance in the 2023 World Cup, Rachin Ravindra was picked up by Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2024 auction for a base price of ₹1.80 crore. He has managed to live up to expectations, scoring 222 runs at a strike rate of 160.87 in 10 games.