Sandeep Singh (cricketer, born 1981)

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Sandeep Singh
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Born (1981-02-18) 18 February 1981 (age 37)
Nagpur, India
Source: Cricinfo, 17 October 2015

Sandeep Singh (born 18 February 1981) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Vidarbha. [1]

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The Vidarbha cricket team is a domestic cricket team in the Ranji Trophy, India's domestic first-class cricket competition. It represents the Vidarbha region of eastern Maharashtra. In December 2017, they reached the final of the Ranji Trophy for the first time in their history, after they beat Karnataka by 5 runs in the semi-finals of the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy tournament. In the final, they beat Delhi by 9 wickets to win their first Ranji Trophy.. In the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy, Vidarbha successfully defended the crown by defeating Saurashtra by 78 runs in the final played at Nagpur.

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References

  1. "Sandeep Singh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2015.