Check Piyush Chawla: Net Worth, Bio, Age. Piyush Chawla is an Indian cricketer who plays as a right-arm leg-spinner. He has represented India in all three formats of the game – Test, ODI, and T20I. Born on December 24, 1988, in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, Piyush Chawla made his debut for India in 2006 and has since then been a regular feature in the Indian team in limited-overs cricket.
Early Life and Career:
Piyush Chawla started playing cricket at a young age and was soon identified as a talented spinner. He made his first-class debut for Uttar Pradesh in 2005 at the age of 17 and impressed with his performances. In the same year, he was selected for the India Under-19 team and played a key role in their victory in the World Cup.
International Career:
Piyush Chawla made his international debut for India in a Test match against England in 2006. He picked up three wickets in the match, including that of England captain Andrew Strauss. He was then included in the Indian team for the ICC World Twenty20 in South Africa and played a crucial role in India’s victory in the tournament.
Chawla has been a regular feature in the Indian team in limited-overs cricket, but he has not been able to cement his place in the Test side. He has played only three Tests for India, picking up seven wickets at an average of 48.71. In ODIs, he has taken 32 wickets in 25 matches at an average of 34.81.
Unknown Facts:
- Piyush Chawla was a part of the Indian team that won the ICC World Twenty20 in 2007 and the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2011.
- He has taken more than 100 wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and is one of the few bowlers to achieve this feat.
- Chawla was the highest wicket-taker in the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy, picking up 35 wickets in the tournament.
Stats:
Piyush Chawla has played 3 Tests, 25 ODIs, and 7 T20Is for India. He has taken a total of 41 wickets in international cricket.
In the Indian Premier League, he has played for Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings, and Mumbai Indians. He has taken a total of 156 wickets in the IPL at an average of 27.80.
Net Worth:
Piyush Chawla has an estimated net worth of $6 million. He earns most of his income from playing cricket and brand endorsements.
