Arshdeep Singh was born in Guna, Madhya Pradesh, India on 5 February 1999. Arshdeep Singh is an Indian left-arm medium-fast bowler who plays for Punjab in the domestic circuit. Arshdeep Singh came into the limelight in Indian Premier League season 2021 when he ended up as the second-highest wicket-taker for his side. Arshdeep Singh has the ability to bowl accurate Yorkers in the slog overs that can trouble many batters. In TATA IPL 2022, Arshdeep Singh was retained by Punjab Kings ahead of the mega auction of IPL for a whopping amount of 4 crores.
Arshdeep Singh Early Life and Education
Arshdeep Singh started off playing cricket at an early age of 6 years. At the age of 13 years, Arshdeep attended GNPS School and started playing cricket for the school team under the coaching of Jaswant Rai in Chandigarh. Within few years, Arshdeep Singh made his name in the age-level cricket and was picked up in the team of Chandigarh at the age of 17 years.
Arshdeep Singh Career
Arshdeep Singh Domestic Career
At the age of 18 years in 2017, Arshdeep Singh was picked up in the team of Punjab for Vinno Mankad Trophy and picked 13 wickets in the tournament. In the same year, Arshdeep took 19 wickets in Punjab Inter-District One Day Tournament.
In October 2018, Arshdeep Singh was selected in the India Red team for the Under-19 Challenger tournament and took a five-wicket haul during a match.
Arshdeep Singh was picked up in the Under-19 squad of India for the Under-19 ICC Cricket World Cup and played 2 matches in the tournament picking up 3 wickets. India won the Under-19 world Cup that year.
In the same year, Arshdeep was selected in the Under-23 squad for Punjab and made his debut in the CK Naydu Trophy tournament. On his debut, Arshdeep picked 8 wickets in the match and led his team to victory single handedly.
He was then picked up in the Punjab squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy tournament and made a remarkable debut for his team picking up 2 crucial wickets in the match against Himachal Pradesh.
By the age of 20 years, Arshdeep Singh started clocking the speed of 145 kmph and was wildly seen as the future of Indian Cricket.
Arshdeep Singh has played 3 first-class matches and taken 9 wickets with the best bowling figures of 3/65 in an innings.
Arshdeep Singh has played 15 List A matches and taken 18 wickets with the best bowling figures of 4/30 in a match.
Arshdeep Singh has played 35 T20 matches and taken 52 wickets with the best bowling figures of 5/32 in a match.
Arshdeep Singh IPL Career
Arshdeep Singh made his Indian Premier League debut in April 2019, as he was roped in by Kings XI Punjab for the season after his exceptional performances in the domestic circuit. He played 3 matches in the season and took 3 wickets.
In IPL 2020, Arshdeep Singh got more chances and played 8 matches and picked 9 wickets. His economy also went down compared to his debut season.
IPL 2021 was the life changing season for Arshdeep Singh as he ended up as the second-highest wicket taker for his team in the season. Arshdeep Singh picked 18 wickets in 12 matches that he played during the tournament.
This resulted in his inclusion as one of the net bowlers for Indian squad in a series against Sri Lanka in 2021. He was also picked up in the Indian squad for the 2 matches against Sri Lanka but didn’t get a chance to appear in Playing-11.
In TATA IPL 2022, Arshdeep Singh was retained by Punjab Kings ahead of the mega auction of IPL for a whopping amount of 4 crores. Arshdeep Singh played 14 matches and took 10 wickets in the tournament.
Arshdeep Singh has played 37 matches and taken 40 wickets in IPL with the best bowling figures of 5/32 in a match.
Arshdeep Singh International Career
Arshdeep Singh was selected in the Indian squad for the 2 T20I matches against Sri Lanka in 2021 but didn’t get a chance to play.
In May 2022, Arshdeep Singh was picked up in the Indian team for the T20I series against South Africa.
Arshdeep Singh Family
Arshdeep Singh was born to Darshan Singh and Baljit Kaur in 1999. His father is a Chief Security Officer In DCM and his mother is a home-maker. Arshdeep Singh has an elder brother who lives in Canada.
Personal Information
Arshdeep Singh Full Name: Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh Height: 185 cm
Arshdeep Singh Birthplace: Guna, Madhya Pradesh, India
Arshdeep Singh Date of Birth: 5 February 1999
Arshdeep Singh Age: 23 years
Arshdeep Singh Nationality: Indian
Arshdeep Singh Religion: Sikhism
Arshdeep Singh School: Guru Nanak Public School, Chandigarh
Arshdeep Singh Marital Status: Unmarried
Arshdeep Singh Jersey Number: 2
Arshdeep Singh Bowling style: Left-arm fast
Arshdeep Singh Favorite Cricketer: Mitchell Starc
Arshdeep Singh Hobby: Travelling
FAQs
- At what age Arshdeep Singh started playing cricket?
At the age of 13 years, Arshdeep attended GNPS School and started playing cricket for the school team.
2. When Arshdeep Singh made his IPL debut?
Arshdeep Singh made his Indian Premier League debut in April 2019, as he was roped in by Kings XI Punjab for the season after his exceptional performances in the domestic circuit.
3. How many wickets Arshdeep Singh has taken in IPL?
Arshdeep Singh has played 37 matches and taken 40 wickets in IPL with the best bowling figures of 5/32 in a match.
4. Who is Arshdeep Singh’s father?
Arshdeep Singh’s father is a Chief Security Officer In DCM.
5. Who bought Arshdeep Singh in TATA IPL 2022?
In TATA IPL 2022, Arshdeep Singh was retained by Punjab Kings ahead of the mega auction of IPL for a whopping amount of 4 crores. Arshdeep Singh played 14 matches and took 10 wickets in the tournament.
