Gurdeep Singh (cricketer)

{{short description|Kenyan cricketer}}

{{use dmy dates|date=January 2015}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Gurdeep Singh

| image =

| country = Kenya

| fullname = Gurdeep Singh

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|1|19|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Nairobi, Kenya

| heightft =

| heightinch =

| heightm =

| batting = Left-handed

| bowling = Legbreak

| role = Opening batsman

| international = true

| oneodi = true

| odidebutdate = 4 October

| odidebutyear = 2013

| odidebutagainst = Afghanistan

| odicap = 50

| T20Idebutdate = 10 September

| T20Idebutyear = 2021

| T20Idebutagainst = Uganda

| T20Icap = 34

| lastT20Idate = 18 November

| lastT20Iyear = 2021

| lastT20Iagainst = Nigeria

| columns = 3

| column1 = ODI

| matches1 = 1

| runs1 = 1

| bat avg1 = 1.00

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 1

| hidedeliveries = true

| wickets1 = -

| catches/stumpings1 = 0/0

| column2 = LA

| matches2 = 10

| runs2 = 163

| bat avg2 = 18.11

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 39

| catches/stumpings2 = 0/0

| column3 = T20

| matches3 = 5

| runs3 = 13

| bat avg3 = 4.33

| 100s/50s3 = 0/0

| top score3 = 7

| catches/stumpings3 = 0/0

| date = 18 November 2021

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/637496.html Cricinfo

}}

Gurdeep Singh (born 19 January 1998) is a Kenyan cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/637496.html |title=Gurdeep Singh |accessdate=23 January 2015 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He has played in one One Day International match for the national team. He played in the final match of the 2011–13 ICC World Cricket League Championship, against Afghanistan, on 4 October 2013. At the age of 15 years and 258 days, he became the second-youngest player to debut in an ODI.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/790570 |title=Rohit Kumar Paudel becomes fourth youngest ODI debutant |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=3 August 2018}}

In January 2018, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nation.co.ke/sports/cricket/Cricket-Kenya-hire-Pakistani-match-analyst/434908-4272704-voixf9/index.html |title=Cricket Kenya hire Pakistani match analyst |accessdate=25 January 2018 |work=Daily Nation}} In September 2018, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/squad/1158618.html |title=Kenya Squad |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=12 September 2018}} The following month, he was named in Kenya's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.{{cite web|url=https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2018/10/20/siblings-lead-team-david-and-collins-obuya-appointed-national-team_c1837890 |title=Siblings lead team: David and Collins Obuya appointed national team coach and captain respectively |work=The Star, Kenya |accessdate=20 October 2018}}

In August 2021, he was named in Kenya's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2021–22 Uganda Tri-Nation Series.{{cite web|url=https://kenya-cricket.com/2021/08/31/kenya-names-mens-squad-for-uganda-nigeria-series/ |title=Kenya names men's squad for Uganda/Nigeria series |work= Cricket Kenya|access-date= 31 August 2021}} He made his T20I debut on 10 September 2021, for Kenya against Uganda.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1275041.html |title=1st Match, Entebbe, Sep 10 2021, Uganda T20 Tri-Series |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=10 September 2021}} In October 2021, he was named in Kenya's squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Rwanda.{{cite web|url=https://kenya-cricket.com/2021/10/26/patel-back-as-kenya-names-africa-regional-final-squad/ |title=Patel back as Kenya names Africa Regional Final squad |work=Kenya Cricket |access-date=26 October 2021}}