Bio/Wiki | |
Full Name | Arshdeep Singh |
Profession | Cricketer (Left-arm medium-fast Bowler) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 185 cm in meters– 1.85 m in feet inches– 6’ 0” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 70 kg in pounds– 154 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 38 inches – Waist: 30 inches – Biceps: 12 inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
International Debut | U-19– 10 November 2017 against Malaysia U-19 at Kuala Lumpur T20I– 7 July 2022 against England at The Rose Bowl ODI– 25 November 2022 against New Zealand at Eden Park |
Jersey Number | #2 (India U-19) |
Domestic/State Team | Punjab, Chandigarh, India Red |
Career Turning Point | His performance for India Red in the 2017 Challenger trophy. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 5 February 1999 |
Age (as of 2022) | 23 Years |
Birthplace | Guna, Madhya Pradesh, India |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Kharar, Punjab, India |
School | Guru Nanak Public School, Chandigarh |
Family | Father– Darshan Singh (Chief security officer in DCM) Mother– Baljit Kaur Brother– 1 (Elder, Works in Canada) Sister– N/A |
Coaches/Mentors | Jaswant Rai |
Religion | Sikhism |
Hobby | Travelling |
Favourites | |
Bowler | Mitchell Starc |
Girls, Family & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Arshdeep Singh
- At the age of 13, Arshdeep began his cricket journey by joining his school team.
- He has played for both the Chandigarh and Punjab cricket teams in state-level tournaments.
- In the Punjab Inter-District ODI Championship for DP Azad Trophy, he achieved an impressive record by taking 19 wickets in just 5 matches while representing Chandigarh.
- After an outstanding performance for India Red in the Challenger trophy, where he took 7 wickets, he secured a place in the 2018 U-19 World Cup squad in late 2017.
- With his consistent speed averaging around 145 kph, he made a dazzling entrance onto the scene during the U-19 World Cup.
- After dropping a crucial catch in the death overs against Pakistan in the Asia Cup on September 4, 2022, he became a target of communal trolling. This unfortunate incident resulted in India losing the match, and to make matters worse, his Wikipedia page was vandalized. False information was added, depicting him as a member of a “Khalistan squad.” In response, the Union ministry of electronics and information technology summoned Wikipedia officials to provide an explanation for the publication of such fake information.
Sikh Indian cricketer Arshdeep Singh faces online backlash from cricket fans following India-Pakistan match. #SocialMediaCriticism
On September 5, 2022, TRT World tweeted.
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