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| Full name | Gurkeerat Rupinder Singh Mann | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1990-06-29)June 29, 1990 (age 34) Muktsar,Punjab, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 209) | 17 January 2016 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 23 January 2016 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2023 | Punjab | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2017 | Kings XI Punjab | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gurkeerat Singh Mann (born 29 June 1990) is a former Indian professionalcricketer who played forPunjab in domestic cricket.[1] A right-handed batsman and off break bowler, he appeared forPunjab Kings andRoyal Challengers Bangalore in theIPL and was a regular in theIndia A team. Singh had a maiden call for the official Indian squad for the South Africa series in 2015.[2][3] He made hisOne Day International debut for Indiaagainst Australia on 17 January 2016.[4] On 10 November 2023 he announced retirement from all cricket.
Gurkeerat played forPunjab in Indian domestic cricket and representedNorth Zone inDuleep Trophy andDeodhar Trophy.
On 24 December 2014 while playing for Punjab, he made an unbeaten 73 runs to see his team to victory while chasing 205 for victory on the 4th day.[5] He made his second hundred in first-class cricket againstKarnataka. His 201 is also his highest score in first-class cricket.[6]
On 14 August 2015, he made an unbeaten 87 runs off 81 balls in the Triangular Series Final against Australia A to help his team to the title. He walked in to bat with India A struggling at 82/5 and needing 145 more runs to win the match. He hit nine fours and two sixes in his knock.[7]
He continued his good form againstBangladesh A team. In the first match of the three-match series, he made 65 runs off 59 balls to help India A go past 300. In the same match, he then achieved his best figure in List A cricket when his 5/29 helped bowl out Bangladesh A for 226.[8]
In July 2018, he was named in the India Green squad for the2018–19 Duleep Trophy.[9] He was the leading run-scorer for Punjab in the2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 295 runs in six matches.[10] He also appeared with Minerva Academy team.[11]
After his impressive all-round performance againstBangladesh A Team, Mann was selected in India's 15 man Squad for the 5 match ODI seriesagainst South Africa. He was selected in the team for the one day series against Australia in January 2016.[12]
Gurkeerat Singh Mann made his ODI debut againstAustralian Cricket Team in the third ODI of the 2016 series played inMelbourne.[13]
Mann played forKings XI Punjab in theIndian Premier League from 2012 to 2017. He signed with the franchise in the 2012 IPL auction. He played as a lower-order finisher and played many notable cameos for his team. His catch to dismiss Ross Taylor of Pune Warriors India in a league game was voted the catch of the tournament for IPL 2013.[14]
In January 2018, he was bought by theDelhi Daredevils in the2018 IPL auction.[15] In December 2018, he was bought by theRoyal Challengers Bangalore in theplayer auction for the2019 Indian Premier League.[16][17]
In April 2021, he was bought by theKolkata Knight Riders as replacement forRinku Singh, who is out of the entire2021 Indian Premier League due to knee injury.[18][19] In February 2022, he was bought by theGujarat Titans in theauction for the2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[20]