Kumar Deobrat Singh (born 24 October 1992) is an Indian

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by st ...

er who plays for

Jharkhand cricket team The Jharkhand Cricket Team is a first-class cricket team based in the Indian state of Jharkhand. When the old state of Bihar was split into Jharkhand state and Bihar state, the Jharkhand team took the place of the Bihar cricket team, as much ...

. Deobrat is a right-handed batsman. In January 2015, Deobrat became the captain of Jharkhand for all forms of the game, replacing

Saurabh Tiwary Saurabh Sunil Tiwary (born 30 December 1989) is an Indian cricketer who plays as a left-handed middle order batsman. He was one of the key batsmen in the Indian team that won the 2008 Under-19 World Cup in Malaysia. Indian Premier League He re ...

at the position. Deobrat has represented Jharkhand at different age-group levels such as Under-16, Under-19, Under-22 and Under-25. During the 2011/12 season, he was a member of the

India Under-19 cricket team The Indian Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of India in cricket at Under-19 level. The team has won five Under-19 World Cups and has the best win percentage in ODIs (77%) among all Under-19 national teams. The team has won the Und ...

. In September 2011, he was named the vice-captain of the India Under-19 team. He has been a member of

East Zone cricket team The East Zone cricket team is a first-class cricket team that represents eastern India in the Duleep Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Inter Zonal. It is a composite team of five first-class Indian teams from eastern India competing in the Ranj ...

since the 2013/14 season. He was the leading run-scorer for Jharkhand in the

2018–19 Ranji Trophy The 2018–19 Ranji Trophy was the 85th season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament that took place in India between November 2018 and February 2019. Vidarbha were the defending champions. The final took place between ...

, with 631 runs in seven matches.

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* 1992 births Living people Indian cricketers Jharkhand cricketers East Zone cricketers People from Bokaro Steel City {{India-cricket-bio-1992-stub