Navdeep Singh Poonia (born 11 May 1986) is a Scottish

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player. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium fast bowler. He has played

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s for Scotland, and was selected for his country for the

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. He has also played for Warwickshire in English county cricket. He currently plays for Pelsall Cricket Club in the West Midlands. In the 2008 ICC World T20 Qualifier against Bermuda, Navdeep Poonia played the patient innings of unbeaten 38 off 54 balls without hitting even a single boundary or a six, which is also the longest ever T20I innings by any player without hitting a single six or a boundary. He's also the only player to record a 30+ score in T20I history without scoring a boundary or a six.

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