Nationality: India
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1991-08-11 Age: 33
Born on 11th August 1991 in India, Harpreet Singh Bhatia's journey into the world of cricket began in the bustling bylanes of Chhattisgarh. From a tender age, his affinity with the bat was unmistakable, and his left-handed prowess became the talk of the town. Harpreet was a prodigious talent, cutting his teeth against local opposition and soon catching the eye of scouts with his elegant stroke-play and tenacity at the crease.
Harpreet’s professional debut came with a flourish when he was drafted into the Madhya Pradesh Ranji team. This marked the start of a career that would see him become one of the more dependable figures in Indian domestic cricket. Beyond his solid average, it was his ability to construct innings and steer his team out of sticky situations that earned him early accolades. His right-arm fast-medium deliveries, while not his primary weapon, often surprised batsmen, adding an extra dimension to his game.
Over the years, Harpreet amassed a slew of records. He played a pivotal role in Madhya Pradesh’s victorious campaigns, contributing with crucial centuries that demonstrated his composure under pressure. His most significant accomplishment came during a high-stakes Ranji Trophy final where his unbeaten century set the stage for an emphatic win, and that innings is still recounted with reverence in cricketing circles.
No account of Harpreet’s career would be complete without mentioning his intense rivalry with seasoned bowler Ravindra Mohanty. Their encounters were a microcosm of cricket’s cat-and-mouse tussle—Harpreet's flair and aggression countered by Ravindra's guile and precision. One memorable contest saw Harpreet orchestrate a gutsy comeback, scoring a match-winning 150 against an onslaught of deliveries aimed to unsettle him.
His playing style, marked by a flair for off-side play and an industrious temperament, set him apart. Harpreet’s strengths lay in his ability to adapt; whether it was pacing his innings according to the match situation or providing crucial breakthroughs with his seam bowling.
A significant moment that encapsulates Harpreet’s impact came during a domestic T20 final, where his quick-fire 70 and two crucial wickets turned the tide of the match, earning him the Player of the Match award. Through these moments and beyond, Harpreet Singh Bhatia etched his name into the annals of Indian cricket, a testament to his talent, perseverance, and passion for the game.
Batting Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 103 | 41 | 20.60 | 93 | 110.75 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-10
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