Shashank Singh (born 21 November 1991) is an Indian

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er who plays for Chhattisgarh. In December 2023, he was bought by the

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team for the 2024 Indian Premier League for 20

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. He made his

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debut on 10 December 2015 in the

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. In February 2017, he was bought by the

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team for the

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for 10

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s. In December 2018, he was bought by

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in the player auction for the

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. He made his first-class debut on 9 December 2019, for Chhattisgarh in the

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. In February 2022, he was bought by

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in the

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for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament. In November 2023, he became the first Indian First Class cricketer to score 150 runs and take five wickets in the same match during his team's

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2023 win over Manipur by 88 runs.

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* 1991 births Living people Indian cricketers Chhattisgarh cricketers Mumbai cricketers Pondicherry cricketers Sunrisers Hyderabad cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) {{India-cricket-bio-1991-stub