Jason Jaskirat Singh Sangha (born 8 September 1999) is an Australian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm leg break bowler. He represents New South Wales and Randwick Petersham in NSW Premier Grade Cricket.
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Full name | Jason Jaskirat Singh Sangha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1999-09-08) 8 September 1999 (age 23) Randwick, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2016/17–2017/18 | Cricket Australia XI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018/19–present | New South Wales (squad no. 23) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018/19 | Sydney Thunder (squad no. 32) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 8 November 2017 Cricket Australia XI v England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 8 November 2017 Cricket Australia XI v South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 October 2022 |
Sanga was born in Sydney and grew up in Newcastle, then at the age of 17 moved to Sydney to play grade cricket for Randwick Petersham Cricket Club.[1] He made his List A debut for Cricket Australia XI against South Australia on 15 October 2016.[2] He made his first-class debut for Cricket Australia XI against England on 8 November 2017 in a tour game prior to the 2017–18 Ashes series.[3] He scored his maiden first-class century in the second tour match, becoming the second-youngest player to score a first-class century against England, second to only Sachin Tendulkar.[4]
In December 2017, he was named as the captain of Australia's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] He was the leading run-scorer for Australia in the tournament, with 229 runs.[6]
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