Suki Ghotra

Player Profile - Suki Ghotra


Full Name:
  
Sukhjinder Ghotra

Nickname(s):

  
Sukstaa, Suki, Sulky, 'Fresh Prince of Bengal', 'Apache Indian'

Age:

  
28

Clubs Played For:

  
University of Glamorgan CC, Abercynon CC, St Fagans CC, Chartered Trust, Glenmore CC

Glenmore CC Debut:
  
Yet to happen

Batting Style:

  
Right Hand

Bowling Style:

  
Right Arm Seam

Preferred Fielding Position:
  
Mid on or mid off, or out in the deep

Career Best Bowling Figures:

  
5 for 12 vs Pontymister in conference league.

Best Cricketing Moment:

  
Hitting a 6 off the last ball of the innings to get to 50* and maximum batting points for the team. Watching day 5 of the famous Cardiff Ashes Test in 2009, and seeing a few more internationals at Sophia Gardens. Seeing a lot of international cricketers while going to UK domestic T20 league at Sophia Gardens.

Best Moment for Glenmore:

  
Yet to come

Favourite Ground(s):

  
St Fagans CC home ground, Sully CC (right by the sea shore), Barry Athletic CC (next to a train line on one side and the beach on the other), Panteg CC (a perfect square and the most level outfield I've played on in the UK). Played a game at a ground right next to Cardiff Airport's runway...thank goodness it's not a busy airport.

Least Favourite Ground(s):
  
Most of the council grounds in the Welsh valleys

Best Thing About Glenmore CC:

  
The lads.

One Thing You Would Change About Calgary Cricket:

       
 
Play by the rules of this great game. Crackdown on illegal actions and behavior.

Ideas To Help The Club:
  
Team Braai's and curry nights.

All Time Favourite Cricketer:

  
Brett Lee

Other Sporting Heroes:

  
Wasim Akram, Sachin Tendulkar, AB DeVilliers, Dan Carter, Roger Federer, and many more

Goals For 2015 Season:

  
Score my first ton and take a few wickets would be good.

Biggest Influence In Cricket:
  
It has to be my urge to socialise while in the UK. Hated cricket growing up as felt it was given too much importance in schools and was affecting kids who wanted to take up other sports.

Favourite Food:

  
Anything edible!

Favourite Drink:
  
Fine wines, craft beer or a gin & tonic

Favourite Music:

  
Anything soothing and easy on the ears

Favourite Film:

  
Too many to mention

Anything Else To Add:

  
I'm a bit of a talker so be ready to listen to a lot of tripe coming out of me and lots of questions. I sulk a lot, especially after a loss, and on the field if things aren't going well for me, so I apologise in advance.