Taranjit Bharaj

{{short description|Danish cricketer (born 1993)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}

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| name = Taranjit Bharaj

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| country = Denmark

| fullname = Taranjit Singh Bharaj

| nickname = Monty Singh

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|3|3|df=yes}}

| birth_place = New Delhi, India

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm offbreak

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| international = true

| T20Idebutdate = 16 June

| T20Idebutyear = 2019

| T20Idebutagainst = Jersey

| T20Icap = 5

| lastT20Idate = 28 August

| lastT20Iyear = 2024

| lastT20Iagainst = Guernsey

| T20Ishirt = 79

| date = 28 August 2024

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1062583.html Cricinfo

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Taranjit Bharaj (born 3 March 1993) is an Indian-born Danish cricketer, who plays for Denmark's national cricket team.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1062583.html |title=Taranjit Bharaj |accessdate=29 April 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}{{Cite web|url=https://cricket.dk/spiller_profil/monty-singh/ |title=Taranjit Bharaj (Monty Singh) |accessdate=29 April 2018 |work=Dansk Cricket}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.royalgazette.com/cricket/article/20161107/bermuda-finish-with-whimper |title=Bermuda finish with a whimper |accessdate=29 April 2018 |work=The Royal Gazette}} He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. In April 2018, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia.{{cite web|url=https://cricket.dk/truppen-world-cricket-league-div-4-udtaget/ |title=Truppen Til World Cricket League Div.4 Er Udtaget |date=15 March 2018 |accessdate=19 March 2018 |work=Dansk Cricket |language=Da}} He played in Denmark's second match of the tournament, against Jersey.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1144325.html |title=5th match, ICC World Cricket League Division Four at Kuala Lumpur, Apr 30 2018 |accessdate=29 April 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}

In September 2018, he was included in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.{{cite web|url=https://cricket.dk/herrelandsholdet-til-wcl-div-3/ |title=Herrelandsholdet til WCL-div.3 |date=11 September 2018 |accessdate=11 September 2018 |work=Dansk Cricket}}

In May 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for a five-match series against Leinster Lightning in Ireland, in preparation for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2019/articles/000006/000628.shtml |title=Denmark Dublin bound |work=Cricket Europe |accessdate=14 May 2019}} The same month, he was named in Denmark's squad for the Regional Finals qualification tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/1231405 |title=Squads announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Final 2019 |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=31 May 2019}} Bharaj made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Jersey, on 16 June 2019.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1185184.html |title=6th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Region Final at St Peter Port, Jun 16 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=16 June 2019}}

In August 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.{{cite web|url=https://cricket.dk/malaysia-expectations/ |title=Malaysia expectations |date=30 August 2019 |accessdate=30 August 2019 |work=Dansk Cricket Federation |language=En}}