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Sreesanth is a retired Indian international cricket player. He announced his retirement from all formats of cricket on 9 March 2022. Currently, he works as a commentator and analyst for Star Sports. He is also the co-owner of Kollam Aries in the Kerala Cricket League.
He won the T20 World Cup in 2007 and the ODI World Cup in 2011. He is also the first Kerala-based bowler to take a hat-trick in the Ranji Trophy. Sreesanth also has three five-wicket hauls in his international cricket career. So, let’s take a look at all the lesser-known details about Sreesanth.
Sreesanth Height
Sreesanth’s height in feet is approximately 5 feet 11 inches. He was primarily a right-arm fast-medium bowler and occasionally a right-handed batsman. Due to his height, physique, and agility, he transformed from a cricket player to a dancer and actor in the entertainment industry seamlessly.
Sreesanth Education
Sreesanth started his schooling at Florence Public School in Bangalore. He later moved to Kerala and completed his Class X and Class XII at Bhavans Vidya Mandir. Following his passion to become a cricket player, he completed his sports graduation at MRF Pace Foundation in Chennai.
Sreesanth Net Worth
Sreesanth net worth in rupees is approximately between ₹55–60 crore. The main contributors to his wealth, even after retirement, are commentary roles, movie gigs, and brand endorsements.
Sreesanth frequently makes an appearance in the commentary box for international, domestic, and IPL matches. He reportedly charges between ₹1–3 lakh per match day. He is not only a commentator but also a player in the Legends League Cricket and World Legends Pro T20 League.
Besides that, he was heavily involved in the entertainment industry as well. He participated in Big Boss 12 and reportedly earned ₹50 lakh per week. Moreover, he acted in various Malayalam and Kannada films.
He is also linked with brands such as AMGCCL, Sat Sports, CCFPL, and Fit India Carnival. Besides that, he co-owns the Aries Kollam Saliors, who play in the Kerala Cricket League.
Sreesanth Instagram
Sreesanth has more than 9 lakh Instagram followers. You can find Sreesanth photo and Sreesanth family photos on his official Instagram page @sreesanthnair36. According to multiple reports Sreesanth charges between ₹2–5 lakh rupees approximately per sponsored post.
Sreesanth Business
Sreesanth is a majority stakeholder at S39 Sports & Entertainment. The company provides services such as training academies, gymnasiums, fitness centres, sports equipment, sports gear, and event management. According to reports, S39 Sports & Entertainment generated ₹2.8 crore in revenue last year.
Sreesanth Cars
Sreesanth car collection includes cars which provide power, speed, and comfort. His garage consists of cars such as:
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class – ₹2.40 crore.
- Jaguar XJL – ₹1.97 crore.
- BMW X6 – ₹1.05 crore.
- Audi Q5 – ₹73 lakh.
Sreesanth Family
Sreesanth was born on 6 February 1983. He belongs to a Hindu family from Kothamangalam, Kerala.
Sreesanth father is Santhakumaran Nair. He worked in the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) as a manager. He also acted in Malayalam films. His father supported him throughout his cricket journey from the start.
Sreesanth mother is Savithri Devi. She was a government employee, but her designation is not revealed to the public yet. She was a trained dancer as well. His mother was the emotional and mental support system of the entire family.
Sreesanth brother is Dipu Santhan. He is the owner of a music label in Kochi, Kerala. Besides that, Dipu also played cricket at the University level and represented Kerala in the Ranji Trophy.
Sreesanth sister are Divya and Nivedita. Divya is his eldest sister and prefers to keep her private life away from the media spotlight. Nivedita is his elder sister, who is a famous television actress in the Malayalam industry.
Sreesanth Wife
Sreeanth wife name is Bhuvneshwari Kumari. She is an accomplished jewellery designer. The couple got married on 12 December 2013. Their marriage ceremony took place at the Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple located in Kerala. Sreesanth daughter is Sree Sanvika, and Sreesanth son is Suryasree.
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