Jitin Singh

{{Short description|Tanzanian cricketer (born 1984)}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Jitin Singh

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| country = Tanzania

| international = true

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|2|28|df=yes}}

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| heightft =

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| batting = Right handed

| bowling = Right arm Medium

| T20Idebutdate = 2 November

| T20Idebutyear = 2021

| T20Idebutagainst = Mozambique

| T20Icap = 3

| lastT20Idate = 30 August

| lastT20Iyear = 2023

| lastT20Iagainst = Rwanda

| columns = 1

| column1 = T20I

| matches1 = 24

| runs1 = 219

| bat avg1 = 14.60

| 100s/50s1 = 0/1

| top score1 = 60

| deliveries1 = 26

| wickets1 = 4

| bowl avg1 = 12.00

| fivefor1 = 0

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 3/35

| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–

| date = 6 November 2024

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1013201.html Cricinfo

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Jitin Singh (born 28 February 1984) is a Tanzanian cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1013201.html |title=Jitin Singh |accessdate=4 May 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He was named in Tanzania's squad for the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in Jersey,(12 May 2016). [http://www.dailynews.co.tz/index.php/sport/24-cricket/49744-tanzania-national-cricket-team-off-for-icc-world-div-5-duel "Tanzania national Cricket team off for ICC World Div 5 duel"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160604214954/http://www.dailynews.co.tz/index.php/sport/24-cricket/49744-tanzania-national-cricket-team-off-for-icc-world-div-5-duel |date=4 June 2016 }} – Daily News (Tanzania). Retrieved 12 May 2016. and played six matches of the tournament.{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=11035;team=211;type=tournament |title= Records, ICC World Cricket League Division Five, 2016 - Tanzania: Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=4 May 2019}} In October 2021, he was named in Tanzania's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their matches in Group B of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Rwanda.{{cite web|url=https://czarsportzauto.com/tanzania-tour-of-mombasa-2021/ |title=Tanzania Men's team to prepare for ICC Africa sub-regional qualifiers in Rwanda with Kenya tour |work=Czarsportz |access-date=22 October 2021}} He made his T20I debut on 2 November 2021, against Mozambique.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1283042.html |title=2nd Match, Group B, Rwanda, Nov 2 2021, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group B |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=2 November 2021}} Singh's 60 runs in 42 balls on debut was the second-highest score in the match, which helped Tanzania win by 87 runs. Later the same month, Singh was named in Tanzania's squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament, also in Rwanda.{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/100912618082627/posts/428484328658786 |title=2021 ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier Regional Final |work=Tanzania Cricket Association (via Facebook)|access-date=15 November 2021}}

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