Prabhsimran Singh is an Indian cricketer who plays as a wicketkeeper and batsman for the domestic cricket team Punjab. Prabhsimran is known for his right-handed batting. on 7 December 2108, he made his List A debut for India Emerging Team against Afghanistan Emerging Team in the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.
He was then bought by Kings XI Punjab in the auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League. Prabhsimran Singh was also bought by Punjab Kings in 2022 for Rs 60 lakh. Opener Prabhsimran scored 60 runs in IPL 2023 against Rajasthan in just 34 balls at a strike rate of over 176.
Bio/Wiki
Prabhsimran Singh studied at Yadavindra Public School, Patiala. He currently holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Khalsa College, Patiala.
Prabhsimran Singh was born on 10 August 2000 in a Sikh family in Patiala, Punjab, India. He is 22 years old in 2022. Prabhasimran Singh’s father is Jasbir Singh and his mother is Balwinder Kaur. He has a younger brother Arshdeep Singh.
Prabhsimran’s father Jasbir is a retired government employee. Prabhsimran’s mother Balwinder is a housewife. Prabhsimran was fond of playing cricket since childhood. Prabhsimran started playing cricket only at the young age of 8 years.
His father is a cricket enthusiast and has been a great support to Prabhasimran throughout his cricketing career. In the year 2018, he was ignored by the selectors during the tour of Sri Lanka for the Under-19 cricket selection. Prabhsimran was disappointed, but his courage did not break.
Prabhsimran worked hard and performed brilliantly in the Punjab Under-23 District Tournament for Patiala and caught the attention of the selectors. He scored 298 runs in the tournament. After which he got a place in the national team. He became a part of the Indian team for the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup.
Prabhsimran Singh Bio
| Real Name | Prabhsimran Singh |
| Nickname | Prabhsimran |
| Profession | Cricketer (Bastman & Wicket Keeper) |
| International Debut | Yet To Make |
| Jersey Number | #84 (India U-19) #84 (Kings XI Punjab) |
| Domestic/State Teams | • Punjab • India U-19 • Punjab U-23 • Kings XI Punjab |
| Coach/Mentor | Anil Kumble |
| Batting Style | Right-Hand Batsman |
| Date of Birth (DOB) | 10 August 2000 (Thursday) |
| Age | 23 Years (As of 2023) |
| Birthplace | Patiala, Punjab, India |
| Hometown | Patiala, Punjab, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Physical Attribute
| Height (approx.) | 168 (in centimeters) 1.68 (in meters) 5′ 6″ (in feet & inches) |
| Weight (approx.) | 60 (in kilograms) 132 lbs (in pounds) |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | Chest- 38 Inches Waist- 30 Inches Biceps- 12 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Family & Girlfriend
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Not Known |
| Wife/Spouse | N/A |
| Father | Jasbir Singh (Retired Government Employee) |
| Mother | Balwinder Kaur (Housewife) |
| Sister | Not Known |
| Brother | Arshdeep Singh (Cricketer, Younger) |
Education Details
| School | Not Known |
| College/University | Not Known |
| Education Qualification | Not Known |
Money Factor
| Salary/Income (approx.) | INR 60 Lakh |
| Net Worth (approx.) | $ 1.64 Million (As of 2023) |
Social Media Info
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Prabhsimran Singh Instagram: @prabhsimran_84
Prabhsimran Singh Twitter: @prabhsimran01
Career
He made his List A debut on 7 December 2018 and has played 17 matches in 16 innings, scoring 540 runs at an average of 36.00 with one century and three fifties. His highest score in List A cricket is 167 runs.
In the T20 format, he made his debut against Madhya Pradesh on 21 February 2019 and so far Prabhsimran Singh has played 30 matches in his T20 career and has scored 822 runs at an average of 34.25. His highest score in domestic T20 cricket is 119 not out, including five fifties and a century in this format.
Punjab’s wicket-keeper batsman Prabhsimran Singh hit a stormy century in the DY Patil T20 Cup 2023 match played in Navi Mumbai on Tuesday (February 21).
Playing for the CAG in the match against the Income Tax team, the 22-year-old Prabhasimran scored innings of 161 runs in 55 balls, batting at a strike rate of 292.73.
Prabhasimran hit 17 sixes and 9 sixes during his century innings. That is, he scored 138 runs in 26 balls with the help of only fours and sixes. Based on his innings, the CAG team made a mammoth score of 267 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs.
IPL Career
Prabhsimran Singh was bought by Kings XI Punjab in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League. He made his IPL debut on 16 April 2019 against Rajasthan Royals. He scored only 11 runs in the match.
In the 2020 IPL, Prabhsimran Singh played for Kings XI Punjab. He scored 43 runs in 5 matches at an average of 8.60. His highest score in the tournament was 16 runs. Prabhsimran Singh was bought by the Punjab Kings in the 2022 IPL.
Some Interesting Facts About Prabhsimran Singh
- Prabhsimran Singh and his cousin Anmolpreet both play cricket and both play for Punjab in the Ranji Trophy.
- Prabhsimran Singh, who played an inning of 298 runs at the age of just 17, caught the attention of veterans. He played this inning in the Punjab Under-23 Inter District Cricket Tournament.
- Young Prabhsimran Singh got a chance to debut for the Punjab team in the 48th match of the Indian T20 League. The wicket-keeper batsman was given the team cap against Hyderabad.
- Played a blistering inning of 298 off 301 balls in the semi-finals of the Punjab Under-23 Inter District Cricket Tournament. Out of these innings, he scored 194 runs only with the help of fours and sixes. Prabhsimran’s innings had 13 sixes and 29 fours.
- Prabhsimran considers former Indian explosive opener Virender Sehwag as his role model. Like Sehwag, this batsman bats with fire.
- Because of his expertise in hitting long sixes, he has been included in the Punjab team.
