Sunny Singh (cricketer)

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Sunny Singh (born 18 December 1986 in Jind, Haryana, India) is an Indian cricketer. [1] He plays for Haryana in the Ranji Trophy. [2] [3] Singh is a right-hand batsman who is an occasional medium pacer. Singh is a part of the Kings XI Punjab team of the Indian Premier League. [4] He has also played for the India Under-19 cricket team in the 2004 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. [5] [6]

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When he was 17, Singh began in first-class cricket with the Haryana cricket team in the 2003–04 Ranji Trophy season. He scored 474 runs from six matches at an average of 52.66. [7] In the following year, he scored 654 runs from seven matches, including three hundreds, at an average of 59.45. [8] Three seasons later, he was dropped from the side. [9] In the 2009–10 season, Singh made 617 runs from 5 matches at an average of 88.14. [10] He also made three centuries and became a permanent member of the team. In 2011, as he led his team to the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy. There, he made a total of 593 runs from seven matches, including two hundreds, at an average of 45.61. [11]

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