RP Singh Wife, Height, Age, Records, Biography
Published on: Sep 11, 2018 4:08 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 25, 2024 6:48 pm IST
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RP Singh made into the Indian team during the age of the left-arm seamers. Boasting great in-swinger, RP was an instant hit at the International level. He was one of the heroes of the inaugural WT20 triumph in 2007. RP is now a cricketer commentator.
Biography | |
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| Nickname: | RP |
| Profession: | Former cricketer, cricket commentator |
| Role: | Left-arm fast-medium bowler |
| Autobiography: | NA |
| Biopic: | NA |
| Physical Appearance | |
| Height (approx.): | 5’11” |
| Weight (approx.): | 75 kg |
| Eye Colour: | Black |
| Hair Colour: | Black |
| Tattoos: | NA |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth: | 6 December 1985 |
| Birth Place: | Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign: | Sagittarius |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| School: | NA |
| College: | Guru Gobind Singh Sports College, Lucknow |
| Educational Qualifications: | Bachelor in Arts |
| Signature: |
Family | |
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| Father: | Shiv Pratap Singh |
| Mother: | Girija Devi |
| Sister: | Akanksha, Deepa |
| Brother: | NA |
| Coach/Mentor: | NA |
| Religion: | Hinduism |
| Address: | Gomtinagar, Lucknow |
Cricket Career | |
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| International Debut: | |
| Test: | 21 January 2006 vs Pakistan |
| ODI: | 4 September 2005 vs Zimbabwe |
| T20: | 13 September 2007 vs Scotland |
| Jersey Number: | 9 |
| Major Team: | India, Deccan Chargers, India A, India Under-19s, Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Cricket Association President’s XI, Rising Pune Supergiants, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Uttar Pradesh |
| Nature on field: | Calm |
| Likes to play against: | NA |
| Favourite Shot/Ball: | NA |
Career Turning Point |
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- Strong performance in Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh in 2004, followed up by consistent show in the Ranji Trophy for Uttar Pradesh
Records |
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- In 2006, RP Singh won Man of the Match award in his test debut for a 5-wicket haul, against Pakistan at Faisalabad.
- RP Singh was the second highest wicket-taker in the 2007 T20 World Cup.
- RP Singh had the most wickets (23) in 2009 IPL edition.
Wife | |
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| Marital Status: | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends: | NA |
| Wife/Spouse: | Devanshi Popat |
| Marriage Date: | 01-12-2012 |
| Children: | Ira |
