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Arshdeep Singh
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Arshdeep Singh is a talented left-arm fast bowler from India, known for his calm demeanor, lethal yorkers, and precise death-over bowling. With impressive performances in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and a solid start to his international career, Arshdeep has quickly become a dependable option in India’s T20 and ODI squads. His ability to bowl under pressure and swing the new ball makes him a key asset in India’s pace attack.
Quick Facts about Arshdeep Singh
- Full Name: Arshdeep Singh
- Date of Birth: February 5, 1999
- Birthplace: Guna, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Bowling Style: Left-arm medium-fast
- Role: Bowler
- Teams: India, Punjab Kings (IPL), Punjab (Domestic), India U-19
- International Debut: 2022 (T20I), 2022 (ODI)
Domestic and Early Career
Arshdeep Singh came into the spotlight during the 2018 ICC U-19 World Cup, where he represented India U-19. He then made his debut for Punjab in domestic cricket and impressed with his swing bowling and consistent line and length.
His breakthrough came in the IPL 2019, where he was signed by Punjab Kings (PBKS). His ability to bowl economical spells at the death and pick crucial wickets quickly earned him recognition and a reputation as one of India’s top emerging fast bowlers.
International Career
Arshdeep made his T20I debut in July 2022 against England and instantly impressed with his control and maturity. He followed it up with impactful performances in the Asia Cup 2022 and the ICC T20 World Cup 2022, where he emerged as India’s highest wicket-taker.
He made his ODI debut later in 2022 and continues to be a promising prospect for India’s white-ball future.
Arshdeep Singh International Stats (As of 2025)
| Format | Matches | Wickets | Best Bowling | Average | Economy |
| T20I | 44 | 62 | 4/37 | 18.40 | 8.20 |
| ODI | 6 | 9 | 3/36 | 27.10 | 5.65 |
He has become a go-to bowler in crunch situations, especially in the powerplay and at the death.
IPL Career
Arshdeep Singh has been an integral part of the Punjab Kings (PBKS) since IPL 2019. Known for his ice-cool temperament and precision, he has developed into one of the best Indian death bowlers in the league. In IPL 2022, he consistently bowled at the death and finished as one of the most economical bowlers of the season.
IPL Stats (As of 2025)
| Season | Matches | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 9.64 | 2/43 |
| 2020 | 8 | 9 | 8.77 | 3/23 |
| 2022 | 14 | 10 | 7.70 | 3/31 |
| 2023 | 13 | 17 | 8.35 | 4/29 |
| 2024 | 12 | 15 | 8.05 | 3/27 |
His ability to execute yorkers and slow bouncers under pressure has made him a vital cog in PBKS’s bowling unit.
Bowling Style and Strengths
Arshdeep Singh brings a rare left-arm angle to India’s pace attack. His strengths include:
- Accurate yorkers at the death
- Ability to swing the new ball both ways
- Clever variations including slower deliveries and cutters
- Consistent performance under pressure
- Adaptability in different conditions
He often bowls in the toughest phases of a T20 innings — the powerplay and the death — and thrives in high-stakes moments.
Achievements and Highlights
- India’s highest wicket-taker in T20 World Cup 2022
- Fastest Indian pacer to reach 50 T20I wickets
- Among top 5 Indian wicket-takers in T20Is by 2025
- Back-to-back seasons with 15+ wickets in IPL
- Key performer in India’s Asia Cup and bilateral series wins
Future Outlook
Arshdeep Singh is widely regarded as the future of India’s white-ball pace attack. With his left-arm variation, composure, and ability to deliver under pressure, he is a strong contender for leading India’s bowling lineup in future ICC events. If he continues his trajectory, Arshdeep may also transition into a Test bowler in the coming years.
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