Ramandeep Singh Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ramandeep Singh

• Ramandeep Singh is an Indian cricketer who has showcased his talent while playing for various teams, notably Punjab and Mumbai Indians. In July 2023, he became a viral sensation when he hit five consecutive sixes in a match in the Shere Punjab T20 Cup.

• During his formative years, Ramandeep Singh developed an interest in sports, enjoying various games. However, everything changed when he witnessed the Indian cricket team’s historic victory in the T20 World Cup in 2007. From that moment on, he became deeply passionate about cricket.
  

  A childhood photo of Ramandeep Singh with his father

• Despite his father’s initial hopes for him to become a cyclist, Ramandeep was determined to pursue a career in cricket. His father eventually supported his decision. As his skills progressed, he made up his mind to dedicate himself fully to the sport and pursue a career as a cricketer.

• He showcased his talent and earned a spot in the Mohali Under-16 team during the Punjab Inter-District Championship in 2012, impressively scoring two centuries. He played for the Mohali Under-19 team in the Punjab U-19 Inter-District Championships in 2016, and, in 2017, Ramandeep represented the Mohali team in the Katoch Shield Tournament.
  

  Ramandeep Singh in his Under-19 days

• In the 2022 IPL season, he was brought in by Mumbai Indians as a replacement for Suryakumar Yadav. He was acquired at his base price of Rs 20 lakhs.
  

  Ramandeep Singh with Rohit Sharma (right) during a practice session

• Ramandeep played his first IPL match on 21 May 2022 against Delhi Capitals at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. During the match, he showcased his batting skills and scored 13 runs off just 6 balls.
  

  Ramandeep Singh with Virat Kohli (left)

  

  Ramandeep Singh with Sachin Tendulkar during a practice session

• In addition to his IPL stint, he also took on the responsibility of captaining the Reliance team during their UK Tour in 2022. Later, in the 2023 Shere Punjab T20 Cup, he represented the Agri King’s Knights. During a match against BLV Blasters, he displayed an impressive show of power-hitting by smashing five consecutive sixes off five deliveries.
  

  Ramandeep Singh playing in Shere Punjab T20 Cup

• Ramandeep Singh is occasionally spotted wearing a turban in public, reflecting his Sikh identity and cultural heritage.
  

  Ramandeep Singh wearing a turban and suit

• After Aavishkar Salvi became the coach of Punjab, he dedicated himself to improving his bowling skills and became a prolific all-rounder. In a stunning display of his bowling prowess, he achieved a remarkable hat-trick against Baroda during the 2022-23 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
  

  Ramandeep Singh during a bowling practice

• On 19 December 2023, Ramandeep was picked by Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2024 IPL auction for Rs. 20 lakh; the auction was held at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.

Ramandeep Singh is SOLD to @KKRiders for INR 20 Lakh.#IPLAuction | #IPL

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) December 19, 2023