Sanvir Singh

Sanvir Singh (born 12 October 1996) is an Indian domestic cricketer who plays for Punjab in domestic cricket and previously appeared for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League.^[1] He made his List A debut for Punjab in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 28 September 2018.^[2] He made his first-class debut for Punjab in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 1 November 2018, scoring a century in the first innings.^[3][4] In November 2019, he was named in India's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.^[5] He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 November 2021, for Punjab in the 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.^[6] He was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs.20 Lakh, in the 2023 Indian Premier League auction.^[7]

Sanvir Singh

Personal information
Born	(1996-10-12) 12 October 1996 (age 28) Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right arm medium
Role	All-rounder
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2018–present	Punjab
2023–2024	Sunrisers Hyderabad
FC debut	01 November 2018 Punjab v  Andhra Pradesh
LA debut	28 September 2018 Punjab v  Mumbai
Career statistics
Competition FC List A T20 Matches 24 39 36 Runs scored 669 864 384 Batting average 21.58 37.56 38.40 100s/50s 1/2 0/5 0/1 Top score 110 84* 55* Balls bowled 1,948 912 144 Wickets 22 22 6 Bowling average 41.22 30.81 37.00 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 Best bowling 3/28 3/32 2/17 Catches/stumpings 6/- 12/- 13/-
Source: Cricinfo, 18 March 2025

Early life

Sanvir Singh was born on 12 October 1996 in Ludhiana in the state of Punjab to Sukhdev Singh, an Indian Railways employee and Sharanjit Kaur.

In age-group cricket, Sanvir Singh was called 'Neil Johnson' as he used to open the bowling and batting just like the former Zimbabwe all-rounder.^[8]