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Shashank Singh

Indian

Player Overview

2022

IPL Debut

Batter

Specialization

21 November 1991

Date of Birth

42

Matches

Shashank Singh has carved a niche for himself as a power-hitting middle-order batter known for his ability to hit sixes. A right-hander who has represented multiple teams across domestic cricket and TATA IPL, his journey has been one of patience before impact.\r\nHis early IPL years were with Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals, and Sunrisers Hyderabad. It was with Punjab Kings where Shashank truly found his footing in the 2024 season.\r\nIn a memorable run chase against Gujarat Titans, he announced himself with a blistering 61 not out off 29 balls from number six, showcasing his finishing ability. That season, he smashed 21 sixes and established himself as a dependable lower-middle-order option. Building on that, he became a mainstay in Punjab’s batting unit and was retained ahead of the 2025 mega auction.\r\nHe followed it up with another strong season, scoring over 350 runs at a strike rate in excess of 160 and playing a key role in Punjab’s run to the final. In the 2026 season, he will once again carry the finishing responsibilities for Punjab, tasked with closing out games in high-pressure situations.