February 18, 2026

Washington Sundar (Cricketer) Biography, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Wiki & More

Updated On : November 2, 2025

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Short Biography

Washington Sundar was born on 05-10-1999 in Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. He is an Indian Cricket Player who plays as a bowling all-rounder for Indian national cricket team, Tamil Nadu cricket team, and Gujarat Titans.

Other Name: Washi

Washington Sundar Complete Bio & Career

Washington Sundar is a professional cricketer from India. He is a bowling all-rounder. This left-handed batsman and right-arm off break has represented Indian national cricket team in Under-19 cricket.

His first-class cricket debut happened for Tamil Nadu during the Ranji Trophy in 2016-17. He went on to gain recognition from being a batsman to an efficient off-spinner. His maiden century in first-class cricket came against Tripura in Ranji Trophy of 2017-18. He was also a part of U-19 World Cup Squad in 2016. He rose to prominence with his domestic cricket performances and was picked up by Rising Pune SuperGiants for Indian Premier League. He performed well for the team, where he had also picked up the Man of the Match award for his impressive bowling performance in Qualifier 1 against Mumbai Indians. He holds the record for best bowling figures in an IPL final.

He was then named in the squad for a T20I and ODI bilateral series against Sri Lanka. He made his ODI debut on 13th December 2017 as a replacement for injured Kedar Jadhav. LahiruThirimanne is his first ODI Wicket. Sundar’s T20I debut happened on 24th December 2017. He thus became the youngest Indian player to debut T20I at the age of 18 years and 80 days.

Further, he was the part of the Indian team for the Nidahas Trophy tri-series against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. He was acclaimed for his economical bowling and his impressive performance fetched him the Man of the Series Award. He became the youngest T20I player to bag a 3-wicket haul. Later for the 11th edition of Indian Premier League in 2018, he was picked up by Royal Challengers Bangalore for an amount of Rs 3.20 crores. Though he had a mediocre 2018 season, he was still retained by RCB for 2019 edition.

He made his Test debut on 15-01-2021 against Australia. He helped India for win by made 62 in his first innings, and he became the 3rd Indian to score a half-century on Test debut in Australia. He was bought for INR 8.75 Crore in IPL 2022 auction by Sunrisers Hyderabad. In October 2024, he made his test century against England. In 2025, he helped India by scored 53 runs to a huge score of 396 on bowling friendly pitch.

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Washington Sundar Family, Relatives and Other Relations

Father M. Sundar
Mother Lakshmi Sundar
Brother None
Sister Shailja Sundar
Affairs/Girlfriends Varshini Sounderajan, Sahiba Bali
Marital Status Unmarried

He was born to M. Sundar and Lakshmi Sindar. He has an elder sister named Shailja Sundar. He is in a rumour to be dating actress Varshini Sounderajan & actress Sahiba Bali.

 

Washington Sundar (Cricketer) Biography, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Wiki & More
Washington Sundar with his father M. Sundar
Washington Sundar (Cricketer) Biography, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Wiki & More
Washington Sundar Childhood Photo with her sister Shailja Sundar
Washington Sundar (Cricketer) Biography, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Wiki & More
Washington Sundar with his sister Shailja Sundar
Washington Sundar (Cricketer) Biography, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Wiki & More
Washington Sundar with his mother Lakshmi Sundar & sister Shailja Sundar

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Body Measurements

Chest Size 40
Biceps Size 12
Waist Size 32
Skin Colour Wheatish
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black

Personal Info

Home Town Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
School St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai
College Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science, Kelambakkam
Qualification 12th Grade
Hobbies Listening to Music
Marital Status Unmarried
Debut ODI - 13-12-2017 against Sri Lanka at Mohali
T20I - 24-12-2017 against Sri Lanka at Wankhede
Test - 15-01-2021 against Australia at Brisbane
Best Friends T. Natarajan
Salary INR 8.75 Crore (IPL 2022 by Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Net Worth $2 Million
Official Website N/A
Playing Role Bowling all-rounder
Batting Style Left-handed
Bowling Style Right-arm off break
Jersey Number #5

Favourites

Favorite Color Blue
Favorite Player Sunil Gavaskar
Favorite Actress Surveen Chawla , Trisha Krishnan
Favorite Actor Vijay , Ajith Kumar
Favorite Singer A. R. Rahman
Favorite Place Nandi Hills
Favorite Dress Pant, T-Shirt
Favorite Food Chicken Biryani, Sakkarai Ponga, Pistachio Gelato

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Washington Sundar

  • His father was a domestic cricketer and had a mentor named PD Washington. To pay tribute to his mentor, he named his son Washington.
  • He became the youngest Indian player to play a T20I.
  • He started his career as a batsman but later developed the art of off-spin as well.
  • He initially went unsold at the IPL player auction 2017. He was later called in as the replacement of R Ashwin by Rising Pune Supergiants.

Washington Sundar Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

26 years, 4months, 13 days old age Washington Sundar will turn 27 on 05 October, 2026. Only 7 months, 16 days, 7 hours,23 minutes has left for his next birthday.

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