IPL: Former Punjab Kings Player Announces Retirement

IPL: Baroda and Railways cricketer Anureet Singh announced his retirement from Indian cricket via an Instagram post. The right-arm pacer has played for several IPL teams as well, including Punjab Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Rajasthan Royals, and has registered some notable performances as well. Discover more best sports betting sites in India that are top-rated in the market and it has an amazing live betting platform. Have fun at home!

Stats in Domestic Cricket

The 34-year-old played 72 First Class matches, 56 List A games, and 79 T20 matches from 2008 to 2021. He made his debut for Railways in 2008 and later played for Baroda and Sikkim as well. The pacer showed some tremendous performances including 249 First Class wickets, 85 List A scalps, and 64 wickets in T20 cricket. His last domestic game came in 2021 for Sikkim against Uttarakhand.

IPL Heroics

Anureet played an important role on many occasions in the esteemed Indian Premier League. He has played for Punjab Kings, Rajasthan Royals, and Kolkata Knight Riders, playing 18 matches and also picking up 18 wickets. His best came against Rajasthan Royals while featuring for Punjab Kings in 2015, where he picked up 3 wickets for 23 runs.

Thanked all the associations on social media

In his Instagram post, he Anureet thanked BCCI, Western Railway, Northern Railway, Indian Railways, Baroda Cricket Association, Sikkim Cricket Association, along with IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings), and Kolkata Knight Riders including management, support staff for providing the opportunity.

The right-arm pacer also thanked his captain and mentor, Sanjay Bangar, and coaches Radhe Shyam Sharma, Devinder Bisht, and Rajan Sachdeva for mentoring him. They all played a vital role in not only his cricketing career but also in his personal life.

Always wanted to be a cricketer

Anureet Singh believes he is lucky that he could play cricket for a long time as he always wanted to be a cricketer. He joined Subhania Cricket Club in Delhi when he was just 16. It was a dream come true for Anureet Singh to play for Indian Railways in the Ranji Trophy. Now, it would be interesting to see what his next step is going to be after retirement. Read more FREE betting tips and guides, written by cricket betting experts, to find the right betting app for your situation.