It is a very positive move from the team India management to select the highly rated left arm pacer for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia. Arshdeep Singh brings something different to the table when it’s come to bowling attack. For the past few years in the Indian Premier League, Arshdeep has been an emerging name for the Punjab Kings.
Bowling 1 or 2 overs in the powerplay, and the other 2 at the death makes him a special bowler when it comes to economy rates in the final stages of an innings.
Where is Arshdeep Singh from?
Arshdeep Singh is from Guna, a city and a municipality in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh. It is actually the administrative headquarters of the Guna District and is located on the banks of the river, Parbati.
Why is Arshdeep important for Team India for the T20 World Cup 2022?
- Left arm pace – India currently have no better option as per as left arm pace is concern. When it comes to bowling in the death overs, Arshdeep is a proven talent and showed what he is capable of in the shortest format of the game. While most teams generally have more right handed batters in their side, Arshdeep is a must choice for Indian side.
- Proven T20 experience – In the IPL circuit, Arshdeep has delivered quality in almost every game especially when it comes to death overs. India already have Bumrah and Harshal Patel as death over specialists, but Arshdeep brings different dynamics.
Important T20 stats of Arshdeep Singh before the T20 World Cup 2022:
Arshdeep Singh bowling speed
- The left-arm pacer from Punjab bowls at an average of 145 kmph and has impressed in the IPL during his time for the Punjab Kings.
How many wickets does Arshdeep have in T20s?
- The 23 year old has a great start to his international career where he has already taken 14 wickets in 11 games for India.
How many IPL wickets does Arshdeep have?
- Arshdeep has a strike rate of 18.93 in the IPL for his team Punjab Kings, where he has 40 wickets from 37 games.
What are Arshdeep Singh’s best figures in T20s?
- His best bowling figures for India came in August this year when he took 3 wickets against West Indies in their backyard.