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Suresh Raina Biography, Wiki, Family, Age, Career

Today in this article we will talk about the most famous Indian cricketer Suresh Raina. This all information collected from Wikipedia and News Channel Interviews. This information about Suresh Raina may not 100% correct. I hope you love this article. Suresh Raina is a very good player of Indian sports team. Everybody knows about Suresh Raina. Suresh Raina well played for the Indian team. At many time Indian team wins the match by Suresh Raina’s batting or fielding. And he also plays from Chennai Superkings in IPL. At this time Raina has completed 4745 runs in his career. Raina is in top 2 players who made a lot of runs. He was in number 1 but recently Virat Kohli made more runs as compare to Raina. He is a second youngest player who has captainship of Indian cricket team. Raina is first Indian batsman who made a century in all three formats. People also know him as Mr. IPL. And he is also a left-hander. Here I will talk about Suresh Raina’s biography from the beginning. So keep read this article till the end.

Suresh Raina was born at 27 November 1986 in Muradnagar, Uttar Pradesh. His father’s name is Mr. Trilock Chand Raina. His father is a retired military officer. His mother’s name is Mrs. Prevesh Raina. He has three elder brothers. His brother’s name is Dinesh, Naresh, and Mukesh. Suresh Raina has an elder sister named is Renu. Suresh Raina was very interested in cricket from his childhood. When he was only 14 years old when he decided that he will become a cricketer. In 2000, Suresh Raina took admission in Guru Gobind Singh Sports College Lucknow. And here he worked very hard. He was favorite of his coach. By his talent, he became captain of Under 16 Cricket Uttar Pradesh. But he got fame when he selected for the Under 19 tour in England. That time he was only 15 years old. After this tour, he also toured for Sri Lanka with the Under 19 team. In 2003 Suresh Raina got his Ranji debut for Uttar Pradesh against Assam. At that time he was only 16 years old. After Ranji Debut he didn’t get any match at that year. He wants to get a chance for giving the boost to his career. In 2004, he was selected for Under 19 world cup. In this world cup, he scored three half-centuries. By this wonderful performance, he got Border Gavaskar Scholarship. By the help of this scholarship, he got admission in Australian Cricket Academy. Here he improved his skills. In 2005 he selected for Indian international Cricket team. On 29 July 2005, when he was only 19 years old, he created his debut against Sri Lanka. This match was very frustrating for his career. Because he scored 0 runs in this match. And in the domestic cricket match, he gave the wonderful performance. But he failed during play international cricket match. Thus in 2006 BCCI removed him from Indian Cricket Team. In the first session of IPL 2008, he played from Chennai Super Kings. And he made 421 runs. Thus he came back to the Indian team for play Asia Cup. And that time he played very well. After that match, he attracts people by his performance. He got success to make his place in the middle order of the team. In 2011 World Cup, Suresh Raina Played very well for Indian Team. He also provides very good fielding for Indian Team. Today everybody knows that Raina is a top level player. He can come back anytime and can play very well.

IPL Career of Suresh Raina

IPL career is also a part of Suresh Raina’s biography. If we talk about the IPL career of Suresh Raina so he played 2008-2015 from Chennai Super Kings. When Chennai suspended for two years when he played for Gujrat Lions. Here he got captainship. When Chennai Super Kings came back then Raina back to play from Chennai Super Kings. He is vice-captain of Chennai Super Kings.

Suresh Raina’s Family

His family is also a part of Suresh Raina’s biography. In 2015, he got married to his childhood friend Priyanka Chaudhari. He has a cute girl. Her name is Gracia Raina. He has also sung a song ‘Tu Mila Sab Mila’ in ‘Merruthiya Gangster’ movie. You can also see him in many reality shows.