Sanvir Singh (born 12 October 1996) is an Indian domestic

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er who plays for

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in domestic cricket and previously appeared for

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in the

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. He made his

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debut for

in the

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on 28 September 2018. He made his first-class debut for Punjab in the

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on 1 November 2018, scoring a century in the first innings. In November 2019, he was named in India's squad for the

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in Bangladesh. He made his

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debut on 4 November 2021, for Punjab in the

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. He was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs.20

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, in the

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auction.

Early life

Sanvir Singh was born on 12 October 1996 in

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in the state of

to Sukhdev Singh, an

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employee and Sharanjit Kaur. In age-group cricket, Sanvir Singh was called ' Neil Johnson' as he used to open the bowling and batting just like the former Zimbabwe all-rounder.

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* 1996 births Living people Indian cricketers Punjab, India cricketers Sunrisers Hyderabad cricketers 21st-century Indian sportsmen Place of birth missing (living people) {{India-cricket-bio-1996-stub