From Phagwara to Italian Cricket Star: Jaspreet Singh's Inspiring Journey

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News18•08-02-2026, 13:10
From Phagwara to Italian Cricket Star: Jaspreet Singh's Inspiring Journey
- •Jaspreet Singh, originally from Phagwara, Punjab, moved to Bergamo, Italy, 22 years ago with his parents.
- •Faced challenges in Italy due to minimal cricket infrastructure, joined Bergamo Cricket Club, and worked as an electrician.
- •Moved to England, worked as an Uber driver in Birmingham to play on turf wickets and improve his skills.
- •Debuted for Italy in 2019, helped the team qualify for the T20 World Cup after a previous narrow miss.
- •Expressed pride in qualifying and excitement to play in India's iconic stadiums, hoping to learn and improve Italy's cricket infrastructure.
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