Janak Prakash (born 16 August 2000) is a Singaporean cricketer who plays for the Singapore national cricket team.[1][2] Janak is an all-rounder. He also played for the Singapore U'19s at age of 16 in Sri Lanka. In October 2018, he was named in Singapore's squad in the Eastern sub-region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier tournament.[3] Later the same month, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[4]
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| Born | 16 August 2000 | |||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||
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| T20I debut (cap 5) | 22 July 2019 v Qatar | |||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 23 December 2022 v Qatar | |||||||||||||||||
Source: Cricinfo, 25 December 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
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In July 2019, he was named in Singapore's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament.[5] He made his T20I debut for Singapore against Qatar on 22 July 2019.[6]
In September 2019, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[7] In October 2019, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[8]
He made his List A debut on 27 October 2021, for Ace Capital Cricket Club in the 2021–22 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament in Sri Lanka.[9][10]
References
edit- ^ Chia, Laura (17 September 2021). "Cricket: Janak Prakash is first Singaporean to play in an overseas franchise league" – via The Straits Times.
- ^ "Emerging Players to Watch Under 21: Part 2". Emerging Cricket. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Exciting battle on the cards in the ICC World T20 Asia Qualifier B in Malaysia". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Squads and match schedule announced for ICC World Cricket League Division 3". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "The SCA have announced the 14-man squad for the ICC T20 World Cup Asia Final". Singapore Cricket Association. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- ^ "1st Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Region Final at Singapore, Jul 22 2019". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- ^ "The SCA have announced the 14-man squad – ICC Men's CWC Challenge League A – 2019". Singapore Cricket Association. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier – UAE". Cricket Singapore. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ "Group B, Maggona, Oct 27 2021, Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "Overseas flavour in ongoing Major Limited Overs tournament". Daily FT. Retrieved 13 November 2021.