Lovepreet Singh (cricketer)
Emirati cricketer
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Lovepreet Singh (born 5 December 2002) is a cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm leg spin bowler.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 December 2002 Jalandhar, Punjab, India |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm leg spin |
| Role | Batsman |
| International information | |
| National side |
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| ODI debut (cap 105) | 6 June 2023 v West Indies |
| Last ODI | 9 June 2023 v West Indies |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 9 June 2023 | |
Personal life
Career
Singh attended the Goltay Cricket Academy in Dubai where he was coached by Shahzad Altaf. After impressing with the bat in a 50-over tournament in Ajman, in May 2023 he was named in the UAE national squad for an ODI series against the West Indies.[3] He is the first Sikh to play international cricket for the UAE.[2]
Singh made his One Day International (ODI) debut against the West Indies on 7 June 2023.[4]