PHOTOS: Robin Uthappa`s life off-the-pitch with his wife Shheethal and son Neale
Robin Uthappa has had a remarkable career so far as a cricketer, playing for India at the international level and for Chennai Super Kings at the recently concluded IPL 2021. As he turns 36 today, we take a look at Robin Uthappa`s life off the pitch with wife Shheethal and their son Neale. (Pictures Courtesy/ Robin Uthappa Instagram)
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Robin Uthappa has had a remarkable career so far as a cricketer, playing for India at the international level and for Chennai Super Kings at the recently concluded IPL 2021. As he turns 36 today, we take a look at Robin Uthappa`s life off the pitch with wife Shheethal and their son Neale. (Pictures Courtesy/ Robin Uthappa Instagram)
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Born November 11, 1985, Robin Uthappa is an Indian cricketer. He plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket
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Robin Uthappa made his ODI debut in April 2006 and played his last ODI in July 2015.
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Robin Uthappa was born in Kodagu in Karnataka, India. He received his education at Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College which comes under the umbrella of Jain University, Bangalore.
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Robin Uthappa has played a total of 46 ODIs scoring 934 runs at an average of 25.94. He has 6 fifties with a top score of 86.
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Trivia: Robin Uthappa`s father Venu Uthappa is a former umpire in the game of hockey.
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At a very young age, Robin Uthappa had shown the signs of fulfilling his potential.
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Robin Uthappa is half Kodava by ethnicity. Religiously, he is a Christian, like his mother Roselyn and sister Sharon.
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Robin Uthappa dated his girlfriend Sheethal Goutham for years before tying the knot in 2016.
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Robin Uthappa`s mother Roselyn is a Malayali. His father, Venu Uthappa, a former hockey umpire is a Kodava Hindu.
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Not many know that Robin Uthappa`s wife Sheethal is a former professional tennis player.
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During his engagement to Sheethal Goutham, Robin Uthappa shared this candid photo with a caption: And they`re engaged!!! It`s official now!! I`m gonna spend the rest of my life with this gorgeous woman!! I love you with all of me!! Here`s to US!!
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Trivia: Robin Uthappa and his wife Sheethal are ardent fans of the DC Comics character Batman and often refer to themselves as Batman and Joker.
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Robin Uthappa married his long-time girlfriend Sheetal Gautham in March 2016.
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Uthappa made his T20I debut in September 2007 and played his last T20I in July 2015.
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Robin Uthappa: One more from our coorgi wedding!! #proudkodava #batmanandjoker
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Robin Uthappa and Sheethal are huge fans of The Dark Knight trilogy director Christopher Nolan. They named their son Neale Nolan Uthappa, after him.
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Robin Uthappa has played 13 T20Is with 249 under his belt and a lone fifty scored.
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Robin Uthappa made his ODI debut in April 2006. He played his last ODI in July 2015.
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Robin Uthappa has played 46 ODI matches scoring a total of 934 runs. His batting average is 25.94 and his highest score is 86. He has scored 6 fifties in ODIs.
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In his IPL career, Robin Uthappa has played for various teams such as Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Pune Warriors India, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings.
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In his first season with KKR, Robin Uthappa scored 660 runs and won the Orange Cap for most runs in the tournament. He also set a record for scoring above 40 runs in 8 consecutive matches.
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Robin Uthappa made his T20I debut in September 2007 and played his last T20I match in March 2012.
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Robin Uthappa has played 13 T20Is scoring 249 runs in total at an average of 24.90 with a highest score of 50.
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Not many know this, but Robin Uthappa is nicknamed `The Walking Assassin` for the technique he uses to charge at a bowler.
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Robin Uthappa has played for IPL teams such as Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Pune Warriors India, Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals.
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Robin Uthappa made his IPL debut in 2008 and has played a total of 189 matches and scored 4,607 runs at an average of 27.92 and strike rate of 129.99. He has 24 fifties under his belt with a top score of 87.
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Robin Uthappa`s finest IPL season came in 2014 when he was the leading run scorer and Orange Cap winner after he scored a total of 660 runs for KKR acveraging at 44 with 5 fifties.
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In first-class cricket, Robin Uthappa has played 142 matches and scored 9446 runs at a batting average of 40.71. Robin has 22 centuries and 52 fifties with a top score of 162.
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Robin Uthappa`s worst season came in 2009 with 175 runs from 15 matches.
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Robin Uthappa: Training day with the Mrs. #chasingdreams #imcomingforit #batmanandjoker #evenjoeyissurprisedbymygains
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On his wife`s birthday, Robin Uthappa wished her saying: Happy birthday my Queen!! you are the desire of my soul and the love of my life. You complete me!! I love you and cherish you with all my heart and soul!! May God bless you and protect you and our lil angel!!
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Robin Uthappa and Shheethal: When we try to take a decent picture!! #batmanandjoker
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Robin Uthappa: Day well spent!! #batmanandjokeradventures #usdiaries2017 #goodtimes
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Robin Uthappa: Yellarigu ayudha pooje shubhashegalu!! Wishing all of you a blessed and happy ayudha pooja
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Robin Uthappa shared this photo when wife Shheethal was pregnant and wrote: Such a pretty little thing she is!! #batmanandjokerforever
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Robin Uthappa posted this beautiful and candid picture of his wife Shheethal and had a lovely toucing message for her: If there are Mommy to be goals she is it!! I`m so proud of my wife for the amazing journey she`s had during this pregnancy!! I keep telling her to write a book about it to help the women in our country to break so many fears and norms that are instilled in our culture about pregnancy and becoming a mother. She`s broken so many barriers and so many norms of our society it`s amazing. I love you sweetheart!! You the BEST!! YOU ARE AMAZING!! And I`m certain you`re gonna be an AMAZING mommy!!
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When his wife Shheethal gave birth to their son, Robin Uthappa shared a candid photo of their family of three and wrote: Our bundle of joy has arrived!! NEALE NOLAN UTHAPPA thank you for all the love and support!! #whentwobecomethree #batmenandjoker
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Robin Uthappa shared this photo of his wife Sheethal Goutham and their son Neale and simply wrote: My bundles of love and joy!!
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Robin Uthappa: Neale`s first Diwali and the lil champ slept thru it like the baby he is!! hope all of you had a peaceful safe and joyous Diwali!! #fam #batmenandjoker #lovehasconquered
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Robin Uthappa: The greatest feeling on earth!! #thefamilylife #grumpyneale #myangels #batmenandjoker
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Robin Uthappa: Oh how I`m gonna miss these two!!! Never imagined leaving home could be so hard!! #whentwobecamethree #batmenandjoker #NNSRU
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Robin Uthappa: Wishing you all the love and joy this festival of lights from us Uthappas! Stay safe and let`s all look after our environment for our future generations!! P.S. - please spare a thought for your pets and strays around your homes.
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Robin Uthappa: So that`s gone now!! #beardgameover #happywifey
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Robin Uthappa: The girl who makes my world go round!! #batmanandjokeradventures #batmansjoker
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Robin Uthappa: The past does not equal the future!! A sneak peak into my work ethic!! More to come!! #worksmartnothard #iseethelightattheendofthetunnel
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