Taranjit Bharaj

Taranjit Bharaj
Personal information
Full name
Taranjit Singh Bharaj
Born (1993-03-03) 3 March 1993 (age 31)
New Delhi, India
NicknameMonty Singh[1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 5)16 June 2019 v Jersey
Last T20I28 August 2024 v Guernsey
T20I shirt no.79
Source: Cricinfo, 28 August 2024

Taranjit Bharaj (born 3 March 1993) is an Indian-born Danish cricketer, who plays for Denmark's national cricket team.[2][1][3] He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. In April 2018, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia.[4] He played in Denmark's second match of the tournament, against Jersey.[5]

In September 2018, he was included in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[6]

In May 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for a five-match series against Leinster Lightning in Ireland, in preparation for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.[7] The same month, he was named in Denmark's squad for the Regional Finals qualification tournament.[8] Bharaj made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Jersey, on 16 June 2019.[9]

In August 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[10]

  1. ^ a b "Taranjit Bharaj (Monty Singh)". Dansk Cricket. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Taranjit Bharaj". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Bermuda finish with a whimper". The Royal Gazette. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Truppen Til World Cricket League Div.4 Er Udtaget". Dansk Cricket (in Danish). 15 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  5. ^ "5th match, ICC World Cricket League Division Four at Kuala Lumpur, Apr 30 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Herrelandsholdet til WCL-div.3". Dansk Cricket. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Denmark Dublin bound". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Squads announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Final 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  9. ^ "6th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Region Final at St Peter Port, Jun 16 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  10. ^ "Malaysia expectations". Dansk Cricket Federation. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.