Nationality: India
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1991-03-07 Age: 34

Shivam Malhotra was introduced to the world of cricket in the bustling city of New Delhi, India. Born on 7th March 1991, Shivam grew up on tales of India's cricketing legends, idolising players who transformed the game. From a young age, cricket was more than just a passion for him; it became a way of life. Shivam's talent was evident from the start, as he honed his skills on the dusty pitches of his local cricket grounds, dreaming of someday representing his country at the highest level.
Shivam began his formal cricket journey in school, where his ability to generate movement with the ball caught the eye of scouts. His dedication soon led to a place in state-level squads, where he further sharpened his craft as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. Shivam’s approach was marked by a distinctive ability to vary his pace and his knack for exploiting the conditions made him a formidable adversary.
The breakthrough came in 2012, when Shivam made his professional debut in domestic cricket. It didn’t take long for the cricket fraternity to recognise his potential. As a bowler, Shivam developed a reputation for his unyielding accuracy and an uncanny ability to outthink the batsman, a craft he meticulously developed over the years. His landmark performance came during the national championship where he delivered a blistering spell, grabbing a five-wicket haul that etched his name in the annals of domestic cricket.
Shivam's career is peppered with notable rivalries, the most intense being against a particularly aggressive neighbouring club, where his duel with their top batsman often drew headlines. He consistently emerged as a match-winner, adept at handling pressure situations with poise and precision.
In the sphere of international cricket, his contributions have been vital to his team's successes in various tournaments. Even more memorable are the instances where his late-order batting efforts turned the tide in close contests. While not primarily known for his prowess with the bat, Shivam has on several occasions showcased resilience and unexpected flair that bolstered his team’s score.
Shivam's impact on cricket extends beyond statistics, embodying the spirit and determination that inspire budding fast bowlers. His cricketing journey, characterised by perseverance and skill, continues to captivate fans, solidifying his place as an integral figure in the cricketing community.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3.50 | 3 | 233.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 103 | 12.3 | 103.00 | 8.37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10