About Avi Dixit
Full Name: Avi Dixit
Date of Birth: April 25, 1999
Birthplace: Singapore
Role: Left-Handed Top-Order Batter | Right-Arm Medium-Fast Bowler | All-Rounder
Avi Dixit brings thrilling energy and versatility to Singapore’s cricket field. With his dynamic left-hand batting and effective medium-fast bowling, he's become a pivotal presence for the team since emerging into the international spotlight.
Born and raised in Singapore, Avi quickly rose through the ranks of school and club cricket, showcasing talent and ambition early on. His exposure at the Yale-NUS College helped polish his cricketing mind and introduced him to structured training environments. His international debut came during the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier in Dubai on October 25, 2019, against Papua New Guinea—marking the beginning of his journey at the senior level.
With the bat, Avi is a top-order aggressor. Over 31 T20Is, he has amassed 250 runs, averaging 13.89 with a strike rate of around 88.3. His highest score—56—highlights his ability to play impactful innings while balancing aggression with maturity . Known for strong on-side strokes and the instinct to rotate strike, he often sets the tone early in matches.
With the ball, Avi bowls steady right-arm seam in the middle overs. He has taken 13 wickets at an average of ~20 and an economy of 7.3, including multiple match-turning spells . His knack for breaking partnerships and maintaining pressure through tight lines has become invaluable to Singapore’s bowling strategy.
Beyond stats, Avi’s presence is defined by youthful enthusiasm and a growing leadership spirit. Off-field, he channels his creativity into skits and content across TikTok and Instagram, building rapport with fans and promoting the sport. A proud member of Yale-NUS College, he juggles academics and sport with aplomb, embodying the modern student-athlete profile.
Off the pitch, Avi is humble and team-focused. He trains rigorously, leads by example, and is frequently involved in youth cricket initiatives—helping nurture aspiring Singaporean cricketers with advice and shared experience.
With jersey number 12, Avi Dixit is more than just a cricketer—he's a symbol of Singapore cricket's vibrant future: talented, versatile, and deeply connected with both the game and its community. As his skills and experience continue to grow, he stands poised to be a central figure in Singapore's cricketing rise.