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Bhupinder Singh (New Zealand cricketer)

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Bhupinder Singh
Personal information
Born (1986-10-31) 31 October 1986 (age 38)
Kapurthala, Punjab, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RoleOff-spinner
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009/10–2013/14Auckland
Source: CricketArchive, 3 June 2016

Bhupinder Singh (born 31 October 1986) is an Indian-born New Zealand former cricketer. He played 22 first-class, 26 List A, and 14 Twenty20 matches between the 2009–10 and 2013–14 seasons, almost all of which were for Auckland.[1] He also represented New Zealand A on their 2010 tour of Zimbabwe.[2]

Born at Kapurthala in the Indian Punjab, Bhupinder was educated at Papatoetoe High School in Auckland.[3] He played A team cricket for Auckland sides from 2008–09 before making his senior debut in a November 2009 Plunket Shield fixture against Canterbury. Primarily a bowler, he took over 80 top-class wickets for Auckland.[4] At the 2017 New Zealand general election, he stood for ACT New Zealand in the Manukau East electorate.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Bhupinder Singh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b "ACT Unveils Party List – Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  3. ^ McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 19. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2 (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.)
  4. ^ Bhupinder Singh, CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2025. (subscription required)
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