Nationality: India
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Date of Birth: 2002-10-29 Age: 22
Born on 29th October 2002, in a small village nestled in Punjab, Gurbhej Singh's cricketing journey began in dusty, sunbathed fields where he first wielded a bat amidst enthusiastic neighbourhood matches. From those humble beginnings, his talent quickly shone through, earning him a spot in the youth cricket academy in Chandigarh. His innate ability to both propel deliveries with ferocity and wield his right-handed bat with dexterity set him apart as an allrounder of rare promise.
Gurbhej's rise through the ranks of junior cricket was marked by both determination and skill. His professional debut came in 2020 at the age of 18, a youthful prodigy stepping onto the stage of first-class cricket. It was not long before he caught the eye of national selectors, and by 2022, he had made his ODI debut amid much anticipation and fanfare. Throughout his burgeoning career, Gurbhej's right-arm fast deliveries claimed many crucial wickets, often breaking stubborn partnerships and turning matches in his team's favour.
The summer of 2023 was particularly noteworthy for Gurbhej as he played a pivotal role in securing the domestic championship for his team. His sensational knock of 85 runs off 60 balls in the final and a remarkable five-wicket haul sealed his reputation as a match-winner. One of his career highlights during this period was a thrilling duel against the fierce pace attack of a rival team, where he stood his ground, countering their aggression with calculated counterattacks alongside deft stroke play.
Gurbhej's cricketing exploits have not been without legendary tales of rivalries that fuelled his fire on the field. His spirited contests with a fellow allrounder from a neighbouring country became the kind of cricketing lore that fans live for, each encounter serving as a masterclass in competitive spirit and sportsmanship.
His playing style is defined by its aggressive yet strategic brand of cricket. As a batsman, his right-hand strokes vary from powerful drives to delicately placed cuts, embodying the essence of modern batting. In the bowling department, his right-arm pace is compounded with clever variations, often outfoxing batsmen expecting sheer speed.
Though still young, Gurbhej Singh has already left an indelible impact on the game, inspiring countless others from rural backgrounds to pursue their cricketing dreams. His journey continues to unfold, full of promise and potential, as one of cricket's versatile and captivating talents.
Batting Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 25 | 7.33 | 38 | 115.79 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 146 | 16 | 13.27 | 9.13 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-04-04
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