Who is Himanshu Sangwan: The Delhi vs railway match started in Ranji Trophy from 30 January. Virat Kohli could not bat on the first day, but when his batting came on the second day, he could play only 15 balls. He scored just 6 runs. On the one hand, Virat is engulfed in criticism due to his poor form, but on the other hand Himanshu Sangwan, who made him clean bold, has also made headlines. After all, who is Himanshu Sangwan, whose gills of Kohli were shattered on one ball.
Who is Himanshu Sangwan?
Himanshu Sangwan, a right -handed fast bowler who played for the railway, was born on 2 September 1995 in Najafgarh, Delhi. He made his list-a debut in the Vijay Hazare Trophy while playing for Delhi in 2019. The same year he also made his first-class debut while playing in Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy and Ranji Trophy.
Ticket collector worked before coming to cricket
Himanshu Sangwan used to work as a ticket collector at New Delhi railway station before becoming a well -known name in cricket. Himanshu’s mother Bhagwan Rati is working as a school teacher by profession and father Surendra Singh Sangwan as a manager in the bank. Actually, he came to know about the job in railway through a friend. Within 6 months of the application, he got the job of ticket collector.
Himanshu Sangwan’s cricket career
Himanshu Sangwan has played with Rishabh Pant for Delhi at the Under-19 level. Unfortunately he could not get much success, he tried his luck in the Haryana team but there was no success there either. Himanshu spent a lot of time in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan and grew up here.
He made his under-23 debut in the CK Naidu Trophy in 2018. He took 37 wickets in 7 matches played in the season, due to this strong performance, he got a chance to debut Ranji Trophy. In his debut season, he also made headlines by taking the wickets of Ajinkya Rahane and Prithvi Shaw, who was in great form in the Ranji match against Mumbai. Himanshu has taken 77 wickets in 23 matches in his first-class career so far. He has 21 wickets in 17 List A matches and has taken 5 wickets in 7 T20 matches.
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