Pargat Singh (cricketer)

Pargat Singh

Personal information
Full name	Pargat Singh
Born	(1992-04-13) 13 April 1992 (age 32) Rupnagar, Punjab, India
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm offbreak
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	Canada (2022–present)
ODI debut (cap 89)	27 March 2023 v Jersey
Last ODI	26 September 2024 v Oman
T20I debut (cap 64)	14 November 2022 v Bahrain
Last T20I	11 June 2024 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2015–2017	Punjab
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I Matches 18 19 Runs scored 733 312 Batting average 43.11 18.35 100s/50s 1/6 0/2 Top score 102 82 Balls bowled 138 48 Wickets 5 2 Bowling average 20.80 42.50 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 2/22 2/25 Catches/stumpings 5/0 7/0
Source: Cricinfo, 31 October 2024

Pargat Singh (born 13 April 1992) is an Indian-born cricketer who plays for the Canada national cricket team.[1] He made his first-class debut on 22 October 2015 in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy.[2]

Early life and family

Pargat Singh was born on 13 April 1992 in Rupnagar, Punjab, India. He spent most of his early life in Jalandar.[3]

Singh moved to Canada with his family in 2020.[3]

Career

Singh made his List A debut on 10 December 2015 in the 2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut on 2 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[5]

In November 2022, Singh was named in Canada's T20I squad for the 2022 Desert Cup T20I Series.[6] He made his T20I debut on 14 November 2022, against Bahrain.[7]

In March 2023, Singh was named in Canada's squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off.[8] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 27 March 2023, for Canada, against Jersey in that tournament.[9] He scored his maiden century in ODI cricket on 1 April 2023, against the United Arab Emirates.[10]

In May 2024, Singh was named in Canada’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.[11]

References

1. "Pargat Singh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
2. "Ranji Trophy, Group B: Punjab v Madhya Pradesh at Patiala, Oct 22-25, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
3. "Meet the 4 Indian-born players part of Canada's World Cup Team Playing Against India And Pakistan". Times Now.
4. "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group A: Mumbai v Punjab at Hyderabad, Dec 10, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
5. "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Group B: Rajasthan v Punjab at Kochi, Jan 2, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
6. "Oman Cricket to host men's T20I quadrangular series in November 2022". Czarsportz. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
7. "2nd Match (N), Al Amerat, November 14, 2022, Desert Cup T20I Series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
8. "Canada To Tour Sri Lanka In Preparation For ICC Namibia 2023 World Cup Qualifier!". Cricket Canada. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
9. "3rd Match, Windhoek, March 27, 2023, ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
10. "Record breaking partnership for Jersey in first ODI victory". CricketEurope. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
11. "Canada's Squad for the ICC Men's T20I World Cup 2024". ScoreWaves. Retrieved 11 June 2024.

External links

• Pargat Singh at ESPNcricinfo