Italy right-arm pacer Jaspreet Singh (Instagram)
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Moneycontrol08-02-2026, 17:38

From Uber Driver to T20 World Cup: Jaspreet Singh's Inspiring Journey

  • Jaspreet Singh, Italy's right-arm pacer, moved from Phagwara, Punjab, to Bergamo, Italy, at age 10.
  • Faced challenges in Italy with limited cricket infrastructure, prompting him to move to England for turf wickets.
  • Worked as an Uber driver in Birmingham to cover expenses while playing in the Birmingham & District Premier League.
  • Made his Italy debut in 2019 and helped the Azzurris qualify for the T20 World Cup by topping European Qualifiers in 2025.
  • Expressed pride in playing in India, a dream come true, and hopes to use the experience to improve Italian cricket facilities.

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