Cricket · Made in Chandigarh
V.R. V. Singh
Fast bowler and Chandigarh cricket coach
- Born
- BirthplaceChandigarh, India
- 2Tests
- 5ODIs
- 30wickets in his first Ranji season
Vikram Raj Vir Singh — VRV Singh — was one of the few genuine fast bowlers India produced in his era, playing two Tests and five ODIs. He later became coach of Chandigarh’s Union Territory Cricket Association team.
Pace above all
Born in Chandigarh, VRV played for India at the 2004 Under-19 World Cup and earned a Border–Gavaskar scholarship to train in Australia. VVS Laxman called him the fastest bowler in India.
India and home
He debuted in ODIs against England in 2006 and in Tests against West Indies in June 2006. He retired in March 2019 and that August was named coach of the newly formed Union Territory Cricket Association, Chandigarh.
Timeline
- 1984Born in Chandigarh on 17 September
- 2004Under-19 World Cup
- 2006ODI and Test debuts for India
- 2019Retires; named Chandigarh UT coach
Quick questions
Where was V. R. V. Singh born?
V. R. V. Singh was born in Chandigarh, India. Born in Chandigarh; in 2019 he became coach of the Union Territory Cricket Association, Chandigarh’s own cricket body.
When was V. R. V. Singh born?
V. R. V. Singh was born on 17 September 1984.
What is V. R. V. Singh known for?
V. R. V. Singh is known for Fast bowling and Union Territory Cricket Association coach.