Wriddhiman Saha Early Life
Wriddhiman Saha was born on October 24, 1984, in Siliguri, India. His father’s name is Prasanta Saha, and his mother’s name is Maitrayee Saha. He grew up with his brother, Anirban Saha, in Siliguri.
Wriddhiman Saha Cricket Life
Wriddhiman Saha is a professional cricketer who plays Test matches for India and first-class matches domestically for Bengal. He made his first-class debut for Bengal in the 2007-08 season and has been a regular in the team since then. He made his Test debut for India in 2010 and has been a part of the Test team ever since.
Wriddhiman Saha International Career
Wriddhiman Saha has played 40 Test matches for India and has scored over 1300 runs. Some of his notable records are:
Saha holds the record for the most dismissals by an Indian wicketkeeper in a Test match. He took 10 catches against South Africa in 2018.
Saha also holds the record for the most dismissals by an Indian wicketkeeper in a single Test series. He took 20 dismissals in the 2018-19 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.
More about Wriddhiman Saha
- Nickname: Papali, Pops
- Age: 38 years old (in 2023)
- Gender: Male
- Full Name: Wriddhiman Prasanta Saha
- Profession: Cricketer
- Nationality: Indian
- Birthplace: Siliguri, India
- Religion: Hinduism
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Hobbies: Playing Video Games
- Favorite color: Blue
About Education and Professional Life
- Education: Wriddhiman Saha completed his schooling from Siliguri Boys High School and graduated from Siliguri College of Commerce.
- Net worth: USD $1-5 million (approx)
- Known for: Being an Indian cricketer who plays Test matches for India and first-class matches domestically for Bengal.
About Characteristics
- Body Type: Athletic
- Height: 5 feet 9 inches (1.76 m)
- Weight: 73 kg (161 lbs)
- Hair Color: Black
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Shoe Size: 9 US
About Family
- Father: Prasanta Saha
- Mother: Maitrayee Saha
- Brother: Anirban Saha
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife: Romi Saha (m-2011_)
- No. of Children: 1
- Daughter: Anvi Saha
