KXIP cricketer Manoj Tiwary, once part of KKR's IPL title-winning squad in 2012, celebrates his birthday today. Tiwary is busy spending lockdown with wife Susmita Roy. As he turns 35, we bring to you some fun and glamourous photos of the couple and take you through Tiwary's cricket journey. (Pictures Courtesy/Manoj Tiwary Instagram)
Updated On: 2018-11-14 05:37 PM IST
Born on November 14, 1985, Manoj Tiwary is an Indian cricketer who is a right-handed middle-order batsman and is a part-time leg spinner.
In picture: Manoj Tiwary with wife Susmita
Manoj Tiwary represents Bengal in domestic cricket and Kings XI Punjab in the IPL. He has played for the Indian national cricket team in 12 One Day Internationals and 3 T20 Internationals.
In picture: Manoj Tiwary with wife while on a trip to the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.
Manoj Tiwary was signed by the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) for a sum of USD 675,000 in the inaugural seasons of the Indian Premier League in 2008.
Manoj Tiwary was traded to the Kolkata Knight Riders in exchange for Moises Henriques before the 2010 IPL season.
In the auction for 4th edition of the Indian Premier League 2011, Manoj Tiwary was retained by the Kolkata Knight Riders for a sum of USD 475,000.
In February 2017, Manoj Tiwary was bought by the Rising Pune Supergiant team for the 2017 Indian Premier League for Rs. 50 lakh. Later in January 2018, he moved to Kings XI Punjab during the 2018 IPL edition.
Manoj Tiwary has played 12 ODIs and has scored 287 runs. His highest score is an unbeaten 104. His batting average is 26.09.
Manoj Tiwary has also played 119 first-class matches scoring 8,752 runs at a stunning average of 51.78.
Manoj Tiwary has 27 centuries and 37 fifties in first-class cricket. His highest score is an unbeaten 303.
Manoj Tiwary has played three T20I matches for India so far and scored 15 runs.
Earlier this year, KXIP cricketer Manoj Tiwary, who was once part of KKR's IPL title-winning squad in 2012, made headlines after he expressed his disappointment after KKR reportedly did not mention him in their tweet regarding the 2012 triumph. The topic went viral online but since then KKR cleared the air with Tiwary saying that they did actually mention him in the post. Tiwary meanwhile, shared this photo and captioned it, "This day that year. Happy memories"
Manoj Tiwary got married to the love of his life Susmita Roy, in 2013 after several years of courtship.
In picture: Manoj Tiwary with wife Susmita on Valentine's Day.
On their sixth wedding anniversary, Manoj Tiwary shared this picture with wife Susmita and had a romantic caption for it: If u live 2 be a hundred, I want 2 live to be hundred minus One day, So I never have 2 live Without U Happy 6th Anniversary my love. Thank u so much for being there for me all the times. May God always bless u
Manoj Tiwary shared this photo from a vacation with Susmita on V-Day with a caption: Love is just love. It can never b explained Happy valentine day to my sweety pie.
Another photo by Manoj Tiwary on Valentine's Day and wrote a sweet message for his wife, which read, 'My dear wife, if I was given a chance 2 marry u again in life, I would happily choose u. U mean the world 2 me and nothing will ever change that Happy Valentines day 2 u my love'
Manoj Tiwary posted this throwback picture of himself with wife Susmita Roy at the Grand Canyon in the USA.
In picture: Manoj Tiwary and wife Susmita at the infamous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Manoj Tiwary posted this picture on his wife Susmita's birthday and wrote, 'Happy birthday 2 my sweetheart !! U make me complete wish u abundance of love and happiness. Have a super-duper year ahead'
Manoj Tiwary in selfie mode with wife Susmita during a holiday. He said that she makes him look good every time.
Manoj Tiwary posted this picture with an interesting message: You don't need someone to complete U , You only need someone to accept U completely.
Manoj Tiwary posted this picture from his vacation in the USA, and wrote, 'Tourist life in the USA'
Manoj Tiwary captioned this picture with Susmita saying, 'Exploring the sights of Washington with the love of my life'
Manoj Tiwary posted this picture with his wife from New York, captioned, 'U wud look cuter while holding my hand but whatever'
In picture: Manoj Tiwary and wife Susmita Roy were seen cutting a cake on their 4th wedding anniversary
Manoj Tiwary and wife Susmita Roy look all set for a weekend party. Tiwary captioned the photo, 'Saturday night and it can only mean one thing. Let's party.'
Another cute photo of Manoj Tiwary with wife Susmita Roy with a romantic caption: If I did anything right in my life, it was wen I gave my heart.
Manoj Tiwary shared this photo with his wife and kid and captioned it: Every single day I spend being ur husband nd dad 2 my Son, I realise how lucky I am 2 live such an amazing life @roy_susmita7