Anureet Singh

Anureet Singh (born 2nd march 1988) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who plays for Sikkim. He represented the Railways till the 2018-19 season and Baroda in the 2019-20 season.

Singh made his cricketing debut in 2007, playing for Railways Under-22s in the CK Nayudu Trophy, scoring a duck in his debut innings. He played six innings in total in the competition. He returned to the Under-22s team the following year, slotting into a tailend position in the lineup, and thriving, scoring 34 in his first game, and 30 not out in his second.

Singh made his first-class debut in November 2008 against Karnataka, batting as a number eleven and catching centurion Robin Uthappa in the first innings in which he fielded.[1]

He was picked up by Kings XI Punjab in the 2014 Indian Premier League auctions.

In October 2017, he took his fifteenth five-wicket haul in first-class cricket, bowling for Railways against Assam in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy.[2] He was the leading wicket-taker for Railways in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 20 dismissals in five matches.[3]

In January 2018, he was bought by the Rajasthan Royals (#44) in the 2018 IPL auction.[4]

References

  1. "Group B, Ranji Trophy Super League at Bengaluru, Nov 3-6 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. 3 November 2008. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  2. "Railways snatch full points with Anureet's five". ESPN Cricinfo. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  3. "Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Railways batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  4. "List of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
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