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Shashank Singh
Date Of Birth: November 21, 1991
Birth Place : Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India.
Occupation : Cricketer
Shashank Singh Biography: He is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Punjab franchise in the Indian Premier League. Shashank is an all-rounder from and bats right arm and bowls off spin. He made his IPL debut in 2022.
In IPL 2024, Punjab Kings bought him for Rs. 20 lakhs. Shashank played brilliantly and also became a match winner. In the mega auction held before the start of IPL 2025, the Punjab Kings franchise retained Shashank for Rs. 5.5 crores.Shashank is one of the two players retained by Punjab, which shows the extent of his impact.
Early Life And Family of Shashank Singh
Shashank Singh was born on November 21, 1991 in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. His father, Shailesh Singh, is an IPS officer. Shailesh Singh, while working in Bhopal.He also has a sister, Shrutika Singh, who works at ONGC in Mumbai. spotted his son’s cricketing talent, Shailesh sent him to Mumbai for coaching. Shashank played for Mumbai in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2015. However, when he did not get much opportunities for Mumbai, Shashank returned to his home state of Chhattisgarh.
Shashank Singh’s Career And Stats
Shashank Singh has previously been a part of the Sunrisers team, Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals franchises. This 32-year-old uncapped player was also a part of the Pune Warriors team. Despite changing so many franchises.. but he did not get a chance to play much. Shashank, who has played only 14 IPL matches till now.has come out to bat in only 9 matches.
He made his first-class debut for the state of Chhattisgarh. In 21 first-class matches, he scored 858 runs and took 12 wickets. Singh scored 986 runs in 30 List A matches at an average of 41.08. He has 33 wickets to his name in this format. In 64 T20 matches, Shashank Singh scored 987 runs and took 15 wickets. He played a total of 64 T20Is in his career and his strike rate is 145.79.
Shashank Singh Net Worth and Salary
According to online sources, his earnings from domestic cricket and lucrative IPL contracts are over INR 7 crore. His regular performances and participation in numerous high-profile tournaments have boosted his financial profile.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Shashank Singh?
Shashank was born on November 21, 1991 and as of 2025, he is 34 years old.
Shashank Singh IPL price 2025?
The TATA IPL 2025 season’s big auction. He was purchased by Punjab Kings for a huge price of Rs. 5.5 crores.
What is Shashank Singh’s Father Name?
His father, Shailesh Singh, is an IPS officer. He worked in Bhopal.
What is Shashank Singh’s height?
Shashank’s height is around 5 feet 11 inches and his weight is around 66 kilograms.
