Bhupinder Singh (New Zealand cricketer)
Indian-born New Zealand cricketer (born 1986)
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Bhupinder Singh (born 31 October 1986) is an Indian-born New Zealand former cricketer. He played 22 first-class, 26 List A, and 14 Twenty20 matches between the 2009–10 and 2013–14 seasons, almost all of which were for Auckland.[1] He also represented New Zealand A on their 2010 tour of Zimbabwe.[2]
Kapurthala, Punjab, India
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 October 1986 Kapurthala, Punjab, India |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm offbreak |
| Role | Off-spinner |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2009/10–2013/14 | Auckland |
Source: CricketArchive, 3 June 2016 | |
Born at Kapurthala in the Indian Punjab, Bhupinder was educated at Papatoetoe High School in Auckland.[3] He played A team cricket for Auckland sides from 2008 to 2009 before making his senior debut in a November 2009 Plunket Shield fixture against Canterbury. Primarily a bowler, he took over 80 top-class wickets for Auckland.[4] At the 2017 New Zealand general election, he stood for ACT New Zealand in the Manukau East electorate.[2]
