Arshdeep Singh (cricketer)

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Arshdeep Singh
Personal information
Born (1999-02-05) 5 February 1999 (age 25)
Guna, Madhya Pradesh, India
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)[1][2]
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut25 November 2022 v New Zealand
Last ODI17 December 2023 v South Africa
T20I debut (cap 99)7 July 2022 v England
Last T20I7 October 2023 v Afghanistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018/19–presentPunjab
2019–presentPunjab Kings
2023Kent
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 6 40 12 20
Runs scored 34 34 126 26
Batting average 17.0 11.33 11.45 6.50
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 18 12 26 9
Balls bowled 241 827 2,190 897
Wickets 10 58 38 21
Bowling average 18.4 20.51 29.97 35.19
5 wickets in innings 1 0 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/37 4/37 5/33 4/30
Catches/stumpings 0/– 12/– 6/– 4/–
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  India
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Team
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
Winner 2018 New Zealand
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 December 2023

Arshdeep Singh (born 5 February 1999) is an Indian professional

medium-fast bowler and left-handed lower order batter.[4][5]

Arshdeep made his international debut for the Indian team in July 2022 in a

maiden over on debut, becoming just the third Indian bowler to do so on their T20I debut.[a][6]

Early life

Arshdeep Singh was born on 5 February 1999 in

gully cricket with neighborhood boys and in 2015 joined Jaswant Rai's cricket academy in Chandigarh.[3] He has an elder brother, Akashdeep Singh, who resides in Brampton and a sister, Gurleen Kaur.[7]

Domestic career

In junior cricket, Arshdeep played in the Katoch Shield tournament. He was part of the

Indian under 19 team which won 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup and went on to play for the under-23 national side.[7][8]

In 2018, he played for Punjab's under-23 cricket team in the

CK Nayudu Trophy. Playing against Rajasthan under-23s, he took eight wickets, including a hat-trick, in Rajasthan's second inning and 10 wickets in the match.[7] Arshdeep went on to make his List A debut for Punjab in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 19 September 2018[9] and in January 2019 made his first-class debut against Vidarbha in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.[10]

In December 2018, he was bought by

Kings XI Punjab[b] in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League.[11][12] He made his Twenty20 debut for the side on 16 April 2019.[13] He finished as the team's second-highest wicket-taker during the season[14] and was highlighted as a future star player.[15]

In November 2019, Arshdeep was named in India's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[16] In June 2021, he was named as one of five net bowlers for India's tour of Sri Lanka.[17] Following a positive case of COVID-19 in the Indian team, he was added to India's main squad for their final two Twenty20 International (T20I) matches of the tour.[18] In May 2022, he was named in India's T20I squad for their series against South Africa[19] and following month was named in the T20I squad for India's two-match series against Ireland.[20]

In March 2023, Arshdeep agreed to play up to five County Championship matches for Kent County Cricket Club during the 2023 English cricket season.[21]

International career

In June 2022, Arshdeep was named in India's

maiden over on debut.[6][24]

He took seven wickets in fie T20I matches against West Indies

series against Sauth Africa, going on to take five wickets in two T20Is.[27]

In September, Arshdeep was named in India's squad for the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup,[28] In the team's opening match against Pakistan he took a wicket with his first ball, taking 3/32 in his 4 overs.[29] He was India's leading wicket-taker in the tournament with 10 wickets in six matches with a bowling average of 15.60 runs per wicket.[30]

In November 2022, Arshdeep made his One Day International (ODI) debut against New Zealand at Auckland.[31] He played in all three of the ODIs during the tour but did not take a wicket,[c] although he did take four wickets in the two T20I matches.

Notes

  1. ^ The others were Jhulan Goswami, the former captain of the Indian women's team, and Ajit Agarkar who played for India's men's team between 1998 and 2007.
  2. ^ Kings XI Punjab are now known as Punjab Kings.
  3. ^ Two of the ODIs were abandoned due to rain, with India unable to bowl in one of them.

References

  1. ^ "Arshdeep Singh: KXIP's young man for the tough jobs". The Indian Express. 11 November 2020. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Raj, Pratyush (20 August 2019). "Arshdeep Singh and Harpreet Brar picked for India U-23 squad against Bangladesh". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. ^ a b "'Dream come true, want to see him win World Cup for India now': Arshdeep Singh's family". The Indian Express. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Arshdeep Singh". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 1 June 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  5. ^ "The uncapped ones: Shahrukh Khan, Umran Malik and more". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  6. ^ a b "First in 16 years: Arshdeep Singh becomes third Indian bowler to bowl a maiden on T20I debut". The Indian Express. 8 July 2022. Archived from the original on 5 September 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b c "Arshdeep Singh: IPL a stepping stone to Punjab Ranji team". www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  8. ^ "Prithvi Shaw to lead India in Under-19 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 3 December 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  9. ^ "Elite A, Vijay Hazare Trophy at Bengaluru, Sep 19 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 5 September 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
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  11. ^ "IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 18 December 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  12. ^ "IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 18 December 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  13. ^ "32nd Match (N), Indian Premier League at Chandigarh, Apr 16 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 5 September 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  14. ^ "IPLT20.com - Indian Premier League Official Website". www.iplt20.com. Archived from the original on 5 September 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  15. ^ IANS. "Arshdeep Singh is Gold Dust, Big Prospect For Future: Mark Butcher. Sports News Indiacom". www.india.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  16. ^ "India Under-23s Squad". Time of India. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  17. ^ "Shikhar Dhawan to captain India on limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 10 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  18. ^ "IND vs SL: Krunal, Hardik, Surya, Shaw among 8 to miss second T20". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  19. ^ "New faces galore for India's T20I series against South Africa; squad named for rescheduled England Test". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  20. ^ "Hardik Pandya to captain India in Ireland T20Is; Rahul Tripathi gets maiden call-up". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  21. ^ Arshdeep Singh: Kent sign India bowler as overseas player, BBC Sport, 17 March 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  22. ^ "Rohit to return as captain for limited-overs series against England". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 5 September 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  23. ^ "Shikhar Dhawan to lead India in West Indies ODIs". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  24. ^ "1st T20I (D/N), Southampton, July 07, 2022, India tour of England". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 5 September 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  25. ^ "WI vs IND:Arshdeep Singh credits Rahul Dravid, Rohit Sharma for role clarity-We do what the captain and coaches tell us". India Today. Archived from the original on 8 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  26. ^ "Virat Kohli, KL Rahul return for Asia Cup". Cricbuzz. Archived from the original on 8 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  27. ^ "Shami, Hooda unlikely for SA series". cricbuzz. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  28. ^ "Ashwin, Harshal make India's T20 World Cup squad". cricbuzz. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  29. ^ "Kohli stars as India hit 16 off last over to down Pakistan". Cricbuzz. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  30. ^ "Records / ICC World T20, 2022 / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo.
  31. ^ Brar H (2022) Electric Latham, calm Williamson give New Zealand win with lots to spare, ESPNcricinfo, 25 November 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2023.

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