About Sidhant Singh
Full Name: Sidhant Singh
Date of Birth: December 1, 1999
Place of Birth: Singapore
Role: Batting All-Rounder
Batting Style: Left-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium
Jersey Number: 22
Sidhant Singh is a promising left-handed batting all-rounder from Singapore who brings a fresh blend of youthful aggression and tactical maturity to the national side. A strong striker of the ball with useful medium-pace bowling and athletic fielding skills, Sidhant is part of a new wave of Singaporean cricketers developed through the country’s own grassroots systems. With a naturally competitive spirit and ever-growing skill set, he represents the rising future of associate cricket.
Born on December 1, 1999, in Singapore, Sidhant’s cricketing journey began at a very early age. Growing up in a city that values discipline and education, he managed to strike a balance between academics and sport—a challenge that many associate cricketers are all too familiar with. He was active in school-level cricket competitions and was quickly recognized by coaches as a fearless batter and agile fielder. With continuous hard work and dedication, he broke into Singapore’s national setup while still in his teens.
Sidhant made his T20I debut in 2019, during a time when Singapore was making headlines in regional tournaments and ICC qualifying events. Despite his young age, he showed remarkable composure and adaptability. In his early games, he contributed crucial cameos with the bat and bowled tidy spells under pressure, showcasing his all-round potential. His breakout performance came against Nepal, where he played a gritty innings and bowled tight overs, helping Singapore register a memorable win.
As a left-handed batter, Sidhant is known for his aggressive intent and clean hitting, particularly on the leg side. He thrives in the middle overs and at the death, using his strong wrists and fast bat speed to score boundaries at crucial moments. His ability to pace an innings intelligently and target gaps makes him a versatile asset across all formats.
With the ball, he provides Singapore with a handy right-arm medium pace option. His line and length are consistent, and he uses subtle variations to trouble batters. While not a frontline bowler, his overs are often used to break partnerships or offer control when regular bowlers are under pressure.
Sidhant is also an outstanding fielder, often fielding in the inner circle where his reflexes and commitment are on full display. His athleticism and agility make him a game-changer in the field, saving vital runs and lifting team energy with his presence.
Beyond the boundary, Sidhant is humble and dedicated. He has spoken openly about the importance of mental toughness and fitness in modern cricket. Like many players from associate nations, he balances his cricketing ambitions with academic and career pursuits, making his journey even more commendable. He also engages with younger players in the Singapore cricket circuit and serves as a positive role model for those aspiring to play for the national team.
With several years ahead of him, Sidhant Singh is seen as a key building block in Singapore’s cricketing future. His enthusiasm, commitment, and ability to contribute across departments make him an indispensable part of Singapore’s evolving cricket narrative.