Here is all you need to know about Vikramjit Singh along with his parents and religion as the Dutch cricketer smashes his 3rd ODI half century, against Pakistan
Friday in Hyderabad, India, in match two of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Netherlands opener Vikramjit Singh delivered a brilliant 52-run knock against Pakistan.
Who is cricketer Vikramjit Singh, biography, age, height, parents, religion, birth place and stats
Vikramjit Singh (52) and Bas de Leede (67) both scored half-centuries, but they were in naught as Pakistan defeated the Netherlands by an overwhelming 81 runs. With his medium-pace bowling, De Leede claimed four wickets as the tenacious Netherlands held Pakistan to 286 all out in 49 overs. As the Dutch youngster makes headlines, here is all you need to know about him.
Fifty by Vikramjit Singh!
What a solid performance by Vikramjit – a superb half century against Pakistan in the run chase. pic.twitter.com/ReoUMSv1ps
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 6, 2023
Who is Vikramjit Singh?
Vikramjit Singh is a Dutch cricketer who was born on January 9, 2003 in Cheema Khurd, Punjab, India and has a height of 5 feet 11 inches. He has been a member of the Netherlands national cricket team as an opening hitter since 2019.
Vikramjit Singh’s education
Vikramjit Singh spent several years at the Uniyal academy in Chandigarh, where he received individualised coaching from Borren and Amit Uniyal.
A look at Vikramjit Singh’s family
Vikramjit Singh was born into a Sikh family. His grandfather Khushi Cheema fled the anti-Sikh riots in 1984 and arrived in the Netherlands, where he initially worked as a taxi driver before starting a transport company in Amstelveen.
Vikramjit Singh’s career
Peter Borren, the Netherlands’ captain, discovered Singh when he was eleven years old and convinced him to join the VRA Amsterdam club cricket squad. At the age of 15, he made his debut for Netherlands A.
Singh was chosen for the Netherlands’ Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the September 2019-2020 Ireland Tri-Nation Series. On September 19, 2019, against Scotland, he made his Netherlands T20I debut. He made his List A debut on May 11, 2021, when the Netherlands A team faced the Ireland Wolves while on tour in Ireland.
Who is Vikramjit Singh’s girlfriend?
Vikramjit Singh is currently focusing on his cricket life and the 20-year old’s dating life is not disclosed. It is not known if he has a partner or not.