Kanwaljit Singh (cricketer)
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| Born | 15 April 1958 off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1980/81–2000/01 | Hyderabad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986/87 | Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kanwaljit Singh (born 15 April 1958) is a former Indian first-class cricketer who played for Hyderabad and Tamil Nadu. He is one of the two players to have appeared in 100 matches for Hyderabad.[1] After retirement he took up cricket coaching.
Career
Although Kanwaljit made his first-class debut for Hyderabad in December 1980 during the
After retirement, Kanwaljit became a cricket coach. He worked as the bowling coach of Hyderabad and was signed up as the assistant coach of the Deccan Chargers in 2008.[7] He worked as the Hyderabad Under-19 coach, before resigning from the position in 2010.[8] He was the director of Hyderabad Cricket Academy but was suspended by the Hyderabad Cricket Association in 2014 for allegedly assaulting the brother of the then BCCI vice-president Shivlal Yadav.[9]
In August 2018, he was appointed as the coach of Nagaland cricket team.[10]
References
- ^ "Most Appearances for Hyderabad". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ Ramnarayan, V. (6 May 2000). "Square pegs in round holes on cricket stage". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 December 2015.[dead link]
- ^ "First-class bowling in each season by Kanwaljit Singh". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ "Indian Cricket Cricketers of the Year". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ "Most Wickets in a Season in Ranji Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ Veera, Sriram. "One that drifted away". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ Shankar, Ajay S. "Bangalore line up Martin Crowe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ "Hyderabad coaches resign, four senior players dropped". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ "HCA suspends Kanwaljit Singh". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- ^ "BCCI eases entry for new domestic teams as logistical challenges emerge". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
External links
- Kanwaljit Singh at ESPNcricinfo
- Kanwaljit Singh at CricketArchive (subscription required)