Barinder Sran

Barinder Sran
Personal information
Full name Barinder Balbirsingh Sran
Born (1992-12-10) 10 December 1992
Sirsa, Haryana, India
Nickname Barry[1]
Height 6 ft 3[2] in (1.91 m)
Batting style Left-handed
Bowling style Left-arm medium-fast
Role Bowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 207) 12 January 2016 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011/12–present Punjab
2015 Sunrisers Hyderabad (squad no. 51)
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20
Matches 2 11 9 10
Runs scored 155 14 17
Batting average 19.37 4.66 17.00
100s/50s –/– 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 33 9 9*
Balls bowled 56 1817 497 174
Wickets 3 32 19 8
Bowling average 18.66 34.06 26.94 27.12
5 wickets in innings 0 1 0 0
10 wickets in match n/a 0 n/a n/a
Best bowling 3/56 6/61 4/60 2/19
Catches/stumpings 1/– 1/– 2/– 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 January 2016

Barinder Balbirsingh Sran (born 10 December 1992) is an Indian international cricketer. He is a left-arm medium-fast bowler. He was a member of the Rajasthan Royals squad in the 2015 Indian Premier League.[3][4] He made his One Day International debut for India against Australia on 12 January 2016.[5]

Domestic career

Sran switched from boxing to cricket at the age of 17. He attended trials for Kings XI Punjab but was not selected. He received cricket training at an academy in Chandigarh. He then took part in the Gatorade Speedster and won the North India leg. He won the Under-19 leg of Speedster after which he was sent to Dubai to train at the ICC academy.

He made his debut for Punjab in 2011-12, taking part in T20s and Ranji Trophy. Injuries kept him out of action for a few seasons. In 2014 he attended trials conducted by Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals and was bought by the latter at the 2015 players auction.[6] He played only one match for the Royals that year.[7]

In a Ranji Trophy match in 2015, he took 6/61 and helped his team Punjab win by innings margin against Railways.

International career

Having played only eight List A matches, Sran was picked in the Indian ODI squad for the Australian tour in January 2016. He made his debut in the first ODI at Perth and took 3 for 56, dismissing Aaron Finch, David Warner and Steven Smith.[5]

References

  1. "Kohli, Dhawan hit fine form in warm-up win". Wisden India. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  2. Farrell, Melinda. "The day of the debutants". Perth: ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  3. "Rajasthan Royals Squad / Players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  4. "Barinder Sran". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  5. 1 2 "India tour of Australia, 1st ODI: Australia v India at Perth, Jan 12, 2016". ESPNcricinfo (ESPN Sports Media). 12 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  6. Monga, Sidharth (19 December 2015). "From boxing to cricket: the start-stop journey of Sran". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  7. "Barinder Singh Sran". rajasthanroyals.com. Retrieved 20 December 2015.

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