Manav Suthar: India’s Newest Test Cricketer

Manav Suthar, born on 3 August 2002 in a border town of Rajasthan, is a left-handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler who has rapidly risen through the domestic ranks. Source 10 He honed his skills in Rajasthan’s domestic system before representing the state in first-class and limited-overs cricket, earning a reputation as a reliable spin-bowling all-rounder. Source 2

His consistent performances led to an IPL contract with Gujarat Titans, where he gained valuable exposure in high-pressure T20 environments and refined his variations under expert coaching. Source 8 Selected for India’s one-off Test against Afghanistan in Mullanpur, Suthar received his Test cap (No. 319) from Kuldeep Yadav, becoming the latest Rajasthan spinner to earn national honours. Source 5

FAQ

What is Manav Suthar’s date of birth?
Manav Suthar was born on 3 August 2002.

Which teams does Manav Suthar represent?
He plays for Rajasthan in domestic cricket and Gujarat Titans in the IPL.

When did Manav Suthar make his Test debut?
He made his Test debut in the one-off India vs Afghanistan match in Mullanpur.

Who presented Manav Suthar with his India Test cap?
Kuldeep Yadav presented him with his maiden Test cap.

What is Manav Suthar’s bowling style?
He bowls slow left-arm orthodox spin.

Has Manav Suthar played in the IPL?
Yes, he features for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League.