Sanvir Singh (born 12 October 1996) is an Indian domestic cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Punjab in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 28 September 2018.[2] He made his first-class debut for Punjab in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 1 November 2018, scoring a century in the first innings.[3][4] In November 2019, he was named in India's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[5] He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 November 2021, for Punjab in the 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[6] He was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs.20 Lakh, in the 2023 Indian Premier League auction.[7]

Sanvir Singh
Personal information
Born (1996-10-12) 12 October 1996 (age 27)
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–presentPunjab
2023–presentSunrisers Hyderabad
FC debut01 November 2018 Punjab v  Andhra Pradesh
LA debut28 September 2018 Punjab v  Mumbai
Career statistics
Competition FC List A T20
Matches 19 25 15
Runs scored 514 623 151
Batting average 20.56 41.53 50.33
100s/50s 1/1 0/4 0/1
Top score 110 84* 55*
Balls bowled 1612 576 60
Wickets 19 11 3
Bowling average 37.10 40.18 29.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/67 3/32 2/17
Catches/stumpings 5/- 9/- 7/-
Source: Cricinfo, 18 April 2023

Early life edit

Sanvir Singh was born on 12 October 1996 in Ludhiana in the state of Punjab to Sukhdev Singh, an Indian Railways employee and Sharanjit Kaur.

In age-group cricket, Sanvir Singh was called 'Neil Johnson' as he used to open the bowling and batting just like the former Zimbabwe all-rounder.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Sanvir Singh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Elite, Group A, Vijay Hazare Trophy at Bengaluru, Sep 28 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Elite, Group B, Ranji Trophy at Visakhapatnam, Nov 1-4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Ranji Highlights: Mumbai, UP assert dominance; Mudhasir picks four in four balls". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  5. ^ "India Under-23s Squad". Time of India. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Elite, Group A, Lucknow, Nov 4 2021, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  7. ^ "IPL Auction 2023: Full list of sold and Unsold players". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Ranji Trophy : In quest of all rounders". Indian Express. Retrieved 17 April 2023.

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