Short Bio
Arshdeep Singh is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-arm medium-fast bowler and left-handed lower-order hitter, who competes for the national team. He was born on February 5, 1999, and was a member of the U-19 team that won the World Cup in 2018. In Indian domestic cricket, he plays for Punjab and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.
Wiki/Overview
Full Name: | Arshdeep Singh |
Nick Name: | N/A |
Profession: | Cricketer |
Known For: | Cricket |
Date of Birth: | 5 February 1999 |
Age (as in 2023): | 24 |
Place of Birth: | Guna, Madhya Pradesh |
Father: | Darshan Singh |
Mother: | Baljeet Kaur |
Spouse: | Unmarried |
Education: | N/A |
Alma Mater: | Gurunanak, Public School, Chandigarh |
Organization: | N/A |
Residence: | N/A |
Hometown: | N/A |
Nationality: | Indian |
Religion: | Sikh |
Height: | 6’0″ |
Weight: | 70 kg |
Zodiac Sign: | Aquarius |
Early Life
Arshdeep Singh was born on February 5, 1999, in Guna, MP. Arshdeep used to play cricket among his local guys, but he never thought of playing for his country. But things flinched, when Arshdeep was 7 years old, and his father saw him bowling with his left hand smoothly, and he saw the future bowler in him who could win matches for his country.
Education
Cricket has always piqued Arshdeep Singh’s interest. Other than completing his elementary schooling, he did not study much. ‘Guru Nanak Public School’ in Chandigarh is where Arshdeep Singh had his early schooling. During his time in school, he played cricket in addition to his studies.
Arshdeep Singh began playing cricket at GNPS School in Chandigarh with the help of his coach, Jaswant Rai. He is now recognised as one of India’s top fast bowlers.
Career
Arshdeep Singh was a small kid, only 7 years old when his father saw him bowling for the first time. Watching a small boy bowl from his left hand so smoothly was shocking for him, so he decided to enrol him in a cricket academy. After Arshdeep crossed 12, his father admitted him to the cricket academy of Gurunanak public schools so that his cricket would go along with his studies.
After that, Arshdeep played U16 and then U19. Arshdeep made his first-class debut in Vijay Hazare, and after watching his impressive game, the selectors selected him for the U19 Cricket World Cup. He was then bought by Punjab Kings in the 2019 IPL, and since then he has played for them.
Family & Affairs
Arshdeep Singh’s family has five members, including him. His father, Darshan Singh, who is the Chief Security Officer in DCM, and his mother, Baleet Kaur, including Arshdeep, have two other siblings: his sister and his brother.
Arshdeep’s father was always supportive of his game; he took him places for his practice and his games. It was his father who saw the talent in him and admitted him to the cricket academy.
Appearance
Arshdeep Singh is a 24-year-old Punjabi guy. Including cricket, Arshdeep does other physical activities and goes to the gym to maintain an adequate weight. His weight is 70 kg. Arshdeep’s eyes are almond-structured, like a sharp oval shape, and are dark brown. Following Sikhism, he always wears a turban over his head, and his hair is black. Arshdeep likes to keep a heavy and thin moustache and a full, light beard.
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Achievement
- Arshdeep took 7 wickets in the India Challenger trophy.
- Represented Punjab and Chandigarh at the state level.
- For DP Azad Trophy Arshdeep took 19 wickets in 5 matches for Chandigarh in Inter District ODI championship.
- In the CK Nayudu trophy, while playing for Punjab, Arshdeep took 10 wickets in one match against Rajasthan.
Trivia & Facts
- Arshdeep’s career turning point is when he played for the India Challenger trophy where he took 7 wickets.
- He faced tremendous criticism after he dropped a crucial catch in the death overs against Pakistan.
- Arshdeep burst into the scene during the U19 world cup.
- Arshdeep started playing cricket for his school at the age of 13.
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