Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Dilpreet Singh Bajwa |
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| Famous for | Being captain of Canadian national team |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) | ||||||
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| Weight | 60 Kg (132 lbs) | ||||||
| Eye Color | Black | ||||||
| Hair Color | Black | ||||||
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Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Guru Arjun Dev Senior Secondary School, Dhariwal |
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Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
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| Religion | Sikhism |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Harpreet Singh (Agriculture Department) |
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| Mother | Harleen Kaur (Government teacher) |
Career
| International Debut |
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| Jersey Number | #84 (Canada) | ||||
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| Batting Style | Right handed | ||||
| Bowling Style | Right arm offbreak | ||||
| Leadership | Bajwa was appointed captain of the Canada national cricket team before the T20 World Cup, leading the team to qualification for the T20 Cricket World Cup. |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/dp_singh84/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/dilpreet.singh.bajwa.149220/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| Dilpreet was born in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India, before moving to Canada. | |
| He had an impressive performance scoring 130 runs against Patiala in an Under-19 match, making him a contender for the Punjab state Under-19 team, though he was ultimately not selected. | |
| He became the captain of the Canadian national cricket team and played crucial roles in preparing for the T20 World Cup after a long gap without international matches. | |
| Bajwa emphasized the importance of consistent practice and opportunities for Associate nations in cricket. | |
| Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledged Bajwa during a 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast, highlighting his contributions as a captain. | |
| Bajwa interacted with Indian players, including coach Gautam Gambhir, which motivated his team during training. |
