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He played college cricket and played in the TNCA third division for Egmore RC prior to playing for [[Dindigul Dragons]] in the [[Tamil Nadu Premier League]] in 2021.<ref name="debut"/>
He played college cricket and played in the TNCA third division for Egmore RC prior to playing for [[Dindigul Dragons]] in the [[Tamil Nadu Premier League]] in 2021.<ref name="debut"/>


Be made his [[first-class cricket]] debut for [[Tamil Nadu cricket team]] in the [[2024-25 Ranji Trophy]] against [[Saurashtra cricket team]] finishing with bowling figures of six for 22 on debut, including test batsman [[Cheteshwar Pujara]], whom he trapped leg-before.<ref name="debut">{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/domestic/gurjapneet-singh-ipl-csk-tamil-nadu-vs-saurashtra-pujara-wicket-ranji-trophy-indian-cricket-news/article68752293.ece/amp/|website=Sportstar|accessdate=10 January 2025|title= Tamil Nadu pacer Gurjapneet Singh’s 6 for 22 on debut shows he is here to stay|date=14 October 2024}}</ref>
Be made his [[first-class cricket]] debut for [[Tamil Nadu cricket team]] in the [[2024-25 Ranji Trophy]] against [[Saurashtra cricket team]] finishing with bowling figures of six for 22 on debut, including test batsman [[Cheteshwar Pujara]], whom he trapped leg-before.<ref name="debut">{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/domestic/gurjapneet-singh-ipl-csk-tamil-nadu-vs-saurashtra-pujara-wicket-ranji-trophy-indian-cricket-news/article68752293.ece/amp/|website=Sportstar|accessdate=10 January 2025|title= Tamil Nadu pacer Gurjapneet Singh’s 6 for 22 on debut shows he is here to stay|date=14 October 2024}}</ref> These were the best bowling figures by a Tamil Nadu fast bowler in a home match since 2005-06.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==

Revision as of 01:50, 10 January 2025

Gurjapneet Singh (born 8 November 1998) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left arm medium fast bowler and right-handed batsman.[1]

Early life

He was born on November 8, 1998, in Ludhiana, Punjab.[2] He lived in Ambala in the state of Haryana but moved to Chennai in 2017 to pursue his cricketing ambitions.[3]

Career

He played college cricket and played in the TNCA third division for Egmore RC prior to playing for Dindigul Dragons in the Tamil Nadu Premier League in 2021.[3]

Be made his first-class cricket debut for Tamil Nadu cricket team in the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy against Saurashtra cricket team finishing with bowling figures of six for 22 on debut, including test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara, whom he trapped leg-before.[3] These were the best bowling figures by a Tamil Nadu fast bowler in a home match since 2005-06.

Personal life

He graduated with a B.A. and M.A. from Guru Nanak College, Chennai.[3]

References

  1. ^ https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/gurjapneet-singh-1269869
  2. ^ "Who Is Gurjapneet Singh? Seamer To Share CSK Dressing Room With MS Dhoni". Times of India. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d "Tamil Nadu pacer Gurjapneet Singh's 6 for 22 on debut shows he is here to stay". Sportstar. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2025.