Reetinder Singh Sodhi

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Reetinder Singh Sodhi
Personal information
Born (1980-10-18) October 18, 1980 (age 40)
Patiala, Punjab, India
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs
Matches - 22
Runs scored - 280
Batting average - 22,75
100s/50s -/- -/2
Top score - 67
Balls bowled - 462
Wickets - 3
Bowling average - 93.00
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - n/a
Best bowling - 2/51
Catches/stumpings -/- 9/-
Source: [1], 21 April 2007

Reetinder Singh Sodhi About this soundpronunciation  (born 18 October 1980) is a former Indian cricketer. He was an all-rounder from Punjab, was one of the options that Indian selectors had while looking for a quality players, who can bowl and bat. He was the key member of India's first under 19 world cup winning team[1] Sodhi made his One Day International debut against Zimbabwe at Cuttack in December 2000.[2]

Career[]

He was selected in 2000 for the first intake of the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.[3] Reetinder Singh Sodhi was the captain in India's U-15 World Cup win, and later on was vice-captain in India's U-19 World Cup win.[4] Sodhi was included in the Indian One Day International squad in December 2000, and after his rapid rise into the national team at a young age, he was regarded as a long-term international prospect. He had also played for Ahmedabad Rockets in the Indian Cricket League.[5]

However he was dropped soon after and has ceased to be among the front-runners for Indian selection. He now works as a match referee in first class cricket.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Chakraborty, Kuntal (7 February 2020). "ABP Exclusive: Reetinder Sodhi Hails Rahul Dravid As X Factor Behind Success Of India's U-19 Team". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Reetinder Singh Sodhi overcomes 'tragic' career to become India's youngest match referee". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  3. ^ Ramchand, Partab (15 April 2000). "First list of NCA trainees". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 February 2007.
  4. ^ "Reetinder Sodhi". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  5. ^ Kumar, Abhishek (18 October 2015). "Reetinder Sodhi: 8 interesting facts about former India and Punjab all-rounder". Cricket Country. Retrieved 28 January 2019.


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