Name Praveenkumar Singh National team
India
Bowling style Right-arm medium | Role Bowler Career start January 9, 2005 Batting style Right-hand batsman Spouse Sapna Choudhary (m. 2010) | |
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Current teams India national cricket team (#8), Uttar Pradesh cricket team, Sunrisers Hyderabad (Bowler) | ||
Full Name Praveenkumar Sakat Singh Born ( 1986-10-02 ) 2 October 1986 (age 38)
Birth Place Taprana, Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||
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Praveen Kumar ( pronunciation , born 2 October 1986) is an Indian right-hand medium-pace bowler. In first class cricket, he plays for Uttar Pradesh cricket team. He relies on his ability to swing the ball both ways along with line and length.
Contents
- Praveen kumar james faulker cricketers getting angry on field
- Praveen kumar
- Personal life
- The Cricketing Lime Light
- ODI Debut for India
- Test Debut for India
- IPL career
- Praveen kumar amazing swing avi
- References
Praveen kumar
Personal life
He was born at Laprana village of Shamli district in a Hindu Jat farmer family on 2 July 1986 to a police head constable Mr. Sakat Singh Khaiwal and Mrs. Murti Devi Khaiwal. He married Sapna Choudhary in 2010, she is a national-level Shooting sport player.
He owns a farmhouse in Barnava village and Praveen Restaurant and Wedding Banquet in Meerut on NH-58 Rohtak Road Crossing.
He entered politics by joining Samajwadi Party prior to the UP assembly elections.
The Cricketing Lime Light
Praveen Kumar first came to limelight for his performances for India Red in the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy 2007.
ODI Debut for India
He made his One Day International cricket debut for the India national cricket team against Pakistan national cricket team at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur in November 2007.
He was later selected for the tri-nation Commonwealth Bank Series in 2008 in Australia against Australia national cricket team and Sri Lanka national cricket team) and played an important role in the Indian triumph. He was noted for his swing and his battles against Ricky Ponting.
He established himself as the premier opening bowler for India in the ODIs from 2008 to 2010. He was selected for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 but owing to an injury was replaced by Sreesanth.
Test Debut for India
He made his Test debut against West Indies cricket team at Kingston in June 2011. He took a five wicket haul in the first Test match of India tour of England, 2011.
Due to injuries and the subsequent rise of Bhuvneshwar Kumar as the opening swing bowler he has been in and out of the team ever since. He has also allegedly been controversially involved in various brawls on and off the field.
IPL career
Praveen Kumar was initially with the Royal Challengers Bangalore until 2010. He became the 7th bowler in Indian Premier League history to take a hat trick against Rajasthan Royals in M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
In the Indian Premier League he played for Kings XI Punjab from 2011 to 2013. He was unsold in the 2014 IPL auction owing to high base price.
After going unsold in IPL 2014 Auction, Mumbai Indians then him as their replacement for the injured Zaheer Khan. Zaheer, who played six games, was ruled out for the rest of the IPL 2014 season after straining his left latissimus dorsi muscle.
He was picked up by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2015 auctions for a fee of 220 lakhs Indian rupees.