Taranjit Bharaj
Danish cricketer (born 1993)
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Taranjit Bharaj (born 3 March 1993) is an Indian-born Danish cricketer, who plays for Denmark's national cricket team.[2][1][3] He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. In April 2018, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia.[4] He played in Denmark's second match of the tournament, against Jersey.[5]
New Delhi, India
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Taranjit Singh Bharaj |
| Born | 3 March 1993 New Delhi, India |
| Nickname | Monty Singh[1] |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm offbreak |
| International information | |
| National side | |
| T20I debut (cap 5) | 16 June 2019 v Jersey |
| Last T20I | 28 August 2024 v Guernsey |
| T20I shirt no. | 79 |
Source: Cricinfo, 28 August 2024 | |
In September 2018, he was included in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[6]
In May 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for a five-match series against Leinster Lightning in Ireland, in preparation for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.[7] The same month, he was named in Denmark's squad for the Regional Finals qualification tournament.[8] Bharaj made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Jersey, on 16 June 2019.[9]
In August 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[10]