Prabhsimran Singh
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| Born | 10 August 2000 Patiala, Punjab, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper-batter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Anmolpreet Singh (cousin)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018/19–present | Punjab | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–present | Punjab Kings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 3 January 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prabhsimran Singh (born 10 August 2000) is an Indian cricketer.[2] He represents Punjab in domestic cricket and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.[3][4]
Early life
[edit]Prabhsimran Singh was born on 10 August 2000 in Patiala, Punjab.[5] He began playing cricket at the age of eight and rose through the age-group levels in Punjab. He is the cousin of fellow Punjab and IPL cricketer Anmolpreet Singh.[6]
Career
[edit]He made his List A debut for the India Emerging Team against the Afghanistan Emerging Team in the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup on 7 December 2018.[7] Later the same month, he was bought by the Kings XI Punjab in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League.[8][9] He made his Twenty20 debut for Punjab in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 21 February 2019.[10] In the 2020 IPL auction, he was bought again by the Kings XI Punjab ahead of the 2020 Indian Premier League.[11] In February 2022, he was again bought by the Punjab Kings in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[12] He made his first-class debut on 17 February 2022, for Punjab in the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy,[13] where he scored a century.[14]
He was part of the Punjab team that won the 2023–24 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. In the 2024 IPL, he was retained by Punjab Kings and scored 334 runs at a strike rate of 156.80. In the 2025 IPL, he had a breakthrough season, scoring 549 runs in 17 innings at a strike rate of 160.53, including four half-centuries.[15] During the tournament, he became the seventh player to reach 1,000 runs for the franchise.[16] Ahead of the 2026 season, he was retained by Punjab Kings for ₹4 crore. In the early stages of the tournament, he recorded scores of 80 (39) against Mumbai Indians and 51 (25) against Sunrisers Hyderabad.[16] In domestic cricket, he scored 443 runs for Punjab in nine matches during the 2025–26 Vijay Hazare Trophy, including five half-centuries.
References
[edit]- ^ Kumar, P. k Ajith (22 March 2019). "New stars set to shine on IPL nights". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 March 2019 – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Prabhsimran Singh". ESPNcricinfo.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Prabhsimran Singh, 17-year old wicket-keeper batsman from Patiala, bags 4.8 crore in IPL auction". Hindustan Times. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Punjab teen Prabhsimran Singh bought for Rs 4.8 crore in IPL auction". The Tribune. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Prabhsimran Singh Profile - Stats, Age, Career". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- ^ "Prabhsimran Singh Indian Cricket Player Profile". CREX. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- ^ "Group A, Asian Cricket Council Emerging Teams Cup at Colombo, Dec 7 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ "Group C, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Indore, Feb 21 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ^ "IPL auction analysis: Do the eight teams have their best XIs in place?". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ^ "Elite, Group F, Delhi, Feb 17 - 20 2022, Ranji Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- ^ "Ranji Trophy: Bihar's Sakibul Gani enters record books after hitting triple ton on debut". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Prabhsimran Singh IPL Career Stats, Records, Price, Runs & IPL History". Sports Yaari. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- ^ a b "Punjab Kings". IPLT20.com. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
