Tajinder Singh
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| Full name | Tajinder Singh Dhillon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 May 1992 Dholpur, Rajasthan, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm off-break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–17 | Rajasthan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023-2024 | San Francisco Unicorns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025-present | MI New York | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026-present | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 7 August 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tajinder Singh (born 25 May 1992) is an Indian-born Canadian cricketer.[1]
Career
Tajinder made his Twenty20 debut for Rajasthan in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 30 January 2017.[2] He made his List A debut for Rajasthan in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.[3]
Tajinder made his first-class debut for Rajasthan in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017.[4] In his next match, on 14 October 2017 against Jharkhand, he scored his maiden first-class century.[5]
In January 2018, Tajinder was bought by the Mumbai Indians in the 2018 IPL auction.[6] In the 2020 IPL auction, he was bought by the Kings XI Punjab ahead of the 2020 Indian Premier League.[7]
In June 2025, Tajinder hit a T20 career best of 95 runs off just 35 balls for MI New York against the Seattle Orcas during the 2025 MLC. This included a 158 run, 68 ball partnership with Nicholas Pooran.[8]
In July 2026 during the 2026 MLC, Tajinder hit an unbeaten 66* from just 27 deliveries, as his lower-order finishing took MI New York to a par total of 179, which they comfortably defended by 17 runs against the Seattle Orcas. He won player of the match for this innings.[9]
References
- ↑ "Tajinder Singh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ↑ "Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament, Central Zone: Madhya Pradesh v Rajasthan at Jaipur, Jan 30, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ↑ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group C: Mumbai v Rajasthan at Chennai, Feb 26, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ↑ "Group B, Ranji Trophy at Jaipur, Oct 6-9 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ↑ "Jadeja's double-century propels Saurashtra". ESPN Cricinfo. 15 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- ↑ "List of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ↑ "IPL auction analysis: Do the eight teams have their best XIs in place?". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ↑ "Hetmyer tops Pooran with dramatic last-ball six as Orcas get first win". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ "Tajinder, Pollard lead MI New York to come-from-behind win over Seattle Orcas". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 11 July 2026.