Mandeep Singh

For the Indian field hockey player, see Mandeep Singh (field hockey).
Mandeep Singh
Personal information
Full name Mandeep Singh
Born (1991-12-18) 18 December 1991[1]
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Role Middle-order batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2010present Punjab
2010 Kolkata Knight Riders
20112014 Kings XI Punjab
2015present Royal Challengers Bangalore
First-class debut 17 November 2010 Punjab v Himachal Pradesh
List A debut 10 February 2010 Punjab v Haryana
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 57 69 99
Runs scored 3699 2176 1837
Batting average 43.57 38.85 25.16
100s/50s 6/12 3/16 0/8
Top score 235 119 77*
Balls bowled 246 44 30
Wickets 0 0 3
Bowling average 11.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match n/a n/a
Best bowling 3/22
Catches/stumpings 27/ 27/ 26/
Source: CricketArchive, 1 June 2016

Mandeep Singh (born 18 December 1991) is an Indian cricketer.[2] He plays for Punjab in the top-flight of Indian cricket.[3] An attacking right-hand batsman who also occasionally bowls right arm medium pace, Mandeep has also played for India Blue cricket team[4] and North Zone[5] and is currently a part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad in the IPL.[6] He has also played for Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2010 edition of the IPL. He was the vice-captain of the India Under-19 cricket team for the 2010 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[7]

In the 2012 season of IPL, Mandeep scored 432 runs from 16 matches, including two half-centuries, and ended the tournament as Kings XI Punjab's leading run-scorer.[8] He was also adjudged the winner of "Rising Star of the tournament Award".[9]

On 18 July 2012 he was included in 30 probables for the World T20 tournament to be played in Sri Lanka in September 2012.[10] However, he was not selected in the final 15-member squad.

He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on 18 June 2016.[11]

Domestic career

Mandeep play for Punjab in Ranji Trophy & Vijay Hazare Trophy and for North Zone in Other Zonal Tournament.

He was the highest run scorer in 2015 Vijay Hazare Trophy. On the back of his form in the tournament he was selected for 2015 tour of Zimbabwe.

Personal life

Mandeep Singh's father is an athletics coach in Jalandhar. He was initially not happy with his sons cricketing ambition but was later satisfied when saw his son's cricketing potential. He also once fielded for South Africa A.[12]

References

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