Pradeep Sangwan Explained

Pradeep Sangwan
Country:India
Fullname:Pradeep Jaibeer Sangwan
Birth Date:5 November 1990
Birth Place:Bhiwani, Haryana, India
Heightft:6
Heightinch:1
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Left-arm medium
Role:Bowler
Club1:Delhi
Year1:2007–present
Club2:Delhi Daredevils
Year2:2008–2010
Club3:Kolkata Knight Riders
Year3:2011–2013
Club4:Gujarat Lions
Year4:2016
Club5:Mumbai Indians
Year5:2018
Club6:Gujarat Titans
Year6:2022
Type1:FC
Debutdate1:4 November
Debutyear1:2007
Debutfor1:Delhi
Debutagainst1:Rajasthan
Type2:LA
Debutdate2:16 January
Debutyear2:2008
Debutfor2:Delhi
Debutagainst2:Services
Columns:3
Column1:FC
Matches1:58
Runs1:1,275
Bat Avg1:19.61
100S/50S1:1/4
Top Score1:100
Deliveries1:10,248
Wickets1:178
Bowl Avg1:30.43
Fivefor1:6
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:7/38
Catches/Stumpings1:24/–
Column2:LA
Matches2:56
Runs2:526
Bat Avg2:23.90
100S/50S2:0/2
Top Score2:69
Deliveries2:2,765
Wickets2:94
Bowl Avg2:26.64
Fivefor2:2
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:5/41
Catches/Stumpings2:10/–
Column3:T20
Matches3:99
Runs3:262
Bat Avg3:11.90
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score3:29
Deliveries3:2,068
Wickets3:102
Bowl Avg3:25.92
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:3/13
Catches/Stumpings3:31/–
Date:6 May
Year:2022
Source:https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/pradeep-sangwan-279545 ESPNcricinfo

Pradeep Sangwan (born 5 November 1990) is an Indian cricketer, who represents Delhi in first-class cricket.[1] He completed his schooling from Ravindra Public School, Delhi, India.

Career

Sangwan is a left-arm medium pace bowler. Coached by AN Sharma, Sangwan was a member of the Delhi under-15 team that won the Polly Umrigar Trophy in 2005. He took 27 wickets in six matches and also scored 62 in a partnership of 125 for the last wicket in the quarter-final.[2] [3]

Sangwan was a member of the victorious Indian team at the Under-19 World Cup held in Malaysia in 2008 and bowled several incisive spells with the new ball. He was instrumental in India's success at the 2008 Under-19 World Cup, where the team was led by Virat Kohli.[4] He took 8 wickets, including a spell of 5/44 that was crucial in India's victory against South Africa in the group stage. He was named captain of the Delhi T20 team for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2018 and replaced Rishabh Pant as captain. In his debut season of the Ranji Trophy for Delhi in 2007–08, Sangwan took 33 wickets at an average of 19.24 and also scored 122 runs at an average of 20.33. He took 9 wickets in the final against Uttar Pradesh.[5]

Sangwan was the first under-19 pick at the inaugural Indian Premier League draft, and was bought by the Delhi Daredevils.[6] He was signed by Kolkata Knight Riders for the 2011 season and in January 2018 was bought by Mumbai Indians.[7] In February 2022, he was bought by Gujarat Titans in the auction.[8]

Doping

Sangwan tested positive in a random dope test conducted during the 2013 IPL season. His A sample reportedly showed the presence of banned substances.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ESPNcricinfo – Players and Officials – Pradeep Sangwan . content-www.cricinfo.com . 2008-04-16.
  2. Web site: Bowling in Polly Umrigar Trophy 2004/05 (ordered by wickets) . CricketArchive . 22 March 2024 . subscription.
  3. Web site: Bengal Under-15s v Delhi Under-15s, Polly Umrigar Trophy 2004/05 (Quarter-Final) . CricketArchive . 22 March 2024 . subscription.
  4. Web site: ESPNcricinfo – Players and Officials – Pradeep Sangwan . content-www.cricinfo.com . 2008-04-16 .
  5. Web site: ESPNcricinfo – Gambhir leads the way as Delhi win Ranji Trophy . ESPNcricinfo . 2008-04-16 . Veera . Sriram .
  6. Web site: Hopes the biggest draw in low-profile auction . 2008-03-28 . 2008-04-16 .
  7. Web site: List of sold and unsold players . 27 January 2018 . ESPNcricinfo.
  8. Web site: IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players . ESPNcricinfo. 13 February 2022.
  9. News: Pradeep Sangwan fails dope test . ESPNcricinfo. 18 July 2013 . 18 July 2013.