Gajanand Singh (born 3 October 1987) is a Guyanese-American cricketer who plays for the United States national cricket team. He previously represented the West Indies under-19 cricket team at the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka and played first-class and List A cricket for Guyana.[1]
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| Full name | Gajanand Singh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1987-10-03) 3 October 1987 (age 35) Cumberland, East Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 33) | 6 September 2021 v PNG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 17 September 2022 v Namibia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 18) | 7 November 2021 v Belize | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 17 July 2022 v PNG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007/08–2010/11 | Guyana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017- | Guyana Amazon Warriors (squad no. 46) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 September 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Singh made his Twenty20 debut for Guyana Amazon Warriors in the 2017 Caribbean Premier League on 6 August 2017.[2]
In January 2021, USA Cricket named Singh in a 44-man squad to begin training in Texas ahead of the 2021 Oman Tri-Nation Series.[3][4] In June 2021, he was selected to take part in the Minor League Cricket tournament in the United States following the players' draft.[5] In August 2021, Singh was named in the United States' One Day International (ODI) squad for the rescheduled tri-series in Oman and their matches against Papua New Guinea.[6] He made his ODI debut on 6 September 2021, for the United States against Papua New Guinea.[7]
In October 2021, he was named in the American Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier tournament in Antigua.[8] He made his T20I debut on 7 November 2021, for the United States against Belize.[9]