Sarandeep Singh (born 21 October 1979) is an Indian former

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er. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. In his debut Test match he took six wickets in

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. Singh started his career in Rani Ka Bagh

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in 1998–1999, playing for

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and before the end of the year, he was playing for the Under-19 squad. He was bought by Delhi Daredevils. Singh took 37 wickets at the 1999-2000

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and was selected in 2000 for the first intake of the

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. In 2016 he was made a national selector for the Indian cricket team.

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