Tajinder Singh (born 25 May 1992) is an Indian-born Canadian

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er.

Career

Tajinder made his

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debut for

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in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 30 January 2017. He made his

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debut for Rajasthan in the

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on 25 February 2017. Tajinder made his first-class debut for Rajasthan in the

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on 6 October 2017. In his next match, on 14 October 2017 against

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, he scored his maiden first-class century. In January 2018, Tajinder was bought by the

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in the 2018 IPL auction. In the 2020 IPL auction, he was bought by the

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ahead of the

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* 1992 births Living people Indian cricketers 21st-century Indian sportsmen Rajasthan cricketers Cricketers from Rajasthan {{India-cricket-bio-1992-stub Punjabi people Canadian people of Punjabi descent Indian emigrants to Canada