Pankaj Singh

Pankaj Singh

India India

Overview

Full Name Pankaj Singh
Age 39y 202d
Born Monday, May 6, 1985, India
Batting Style Right Handed
Bowling Style Right-arm medium fast
Playing Role Bowler

Teams represented

India IndiaCentral Zone Central ZoneIndia A India AIndia Blue India BlueIndia Green India GreenIndia Red India RedRest of India Rest of IndiaRoyal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers BengaluruRajasthan Royals Rajasthan RoyalsRajasthan RajasthanPuducherry PuducherryTuskers XI Tuskers XIIndia Maharajas India MaharajasIndia Capitals India CapitalsManipal Tigers Manipal TigersMumbai Champions Mumbai Champions

Biography

A tall, right-arm medium pacer with a flair for consistent line and length, Pankaj Singh was born in Uttar Pradesh, but debuted in first-class cricket for Rajasthan in the 2004-05 season. With a consistent performance since his debut, he bagged a place in the U-19 Indian team and India A. In 2006, he took 21 wickets at an impressive average of 20.95, taking Rajasthan to the final of the Ranji Plate League. The following year, he was included in India A’s twin tour of Zimbabwe and Kenya where he scalped 18 wickets and booked his place in the team for the home series against South Africa A. Subsequently, he was included in India’s Test squad for the Australia tour. Pankaj was also a part of India’s limited over side for the 2010 Triangular Series in Zimbabwe, in the absence of senior players; where he debuted against Sri Lanka.

Pankaj was signed by the Rajasthan Royals in the inaugural IPL season, before moving to the Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2009. He was once again bought by the Rajasthan Royals in 2011. However, he was traded back to the Challengers in 2013 for the sixth season.

Debut
India vs England at Southampton - Sunday, July 27, 2014

Batting

Matches 2
Innings 4
Runs 10
100's - 50's 0 - 0
Sixes - Fours 0 - 2
Average 3.33
Strike Rate 50.00
Highest Score (vs England, 27/07/2014) 9

Bowling

Matches 2
Innings 3
Overs 75
Wickets 2
Economy Rate 3.89
Five-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Ten-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Best Figures (vs England, 07/08/2014) 2/113

Fielding

Catches 2
Stumpings 0
Run Outs 0

Career Wickets

4
3
2
1
Wickets
Years

Biography

sub title

A tall, right-arm medium pacer with a flair for consistent line and length, Pankaj Singh was born in Uttar Pradesh, but debuted in first-class cricket for Rajasthan in the 2004-05 season. With a consistent performance since his debut, he bagged a place in the U-19 Indian team and India A. In 2006, he took 21 wickets at an impressive average of 20.95, taking Rajasthan to the final of the Ranji Plate League. The following year, he was included in India A’s twin tour of Zimbabwe and Kenya where he scalped 18 wickets and booked his place in the team for the home series against South Africa A. Subsequently, he was included in India’s Test squad for the Australia tour. Pankaj was also a part of India’s limited over side for the 2010 Triangular Series in Zimbabwe, in the absence of senior players; where he debuted against Sri Lanka.

Pankaj was signed by the Rajasthan Royals in the inaugural IPL season, before moving to the Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2009. He was once again bought by the Rajasthan Royals in 2011. However, he was traded back to the Challengers in 2013 for the sixth season.